Watch the 8th Annual Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting Awards and Table Read. This year’s ceremony and table read features selected excerpts from the five 2020 fellowship winning screenplays that will be performed by Stephanie Beatriz (“Brooklyn Nine- Nine”), Michael Peña (“End of Watch”), Lou Diamond Phillips, (“The 33”), and Taylor Russell (“Waves”). The ceremony will be hosted by Aldis Hodge (“Hidden Figures”) and directed by 2011 Nicholl fellows Burlee and Abel Vang.

THE 2020 ACADEMY NICHOLL FELLOWS

BETH CURRY
SCRIPT: "LEMON"

JAMES ACKER
SCRIPT: "SADBOI"

JANE THERESE
SCRIPT: "SINS OF MY FATHER"

KATE MARKS
SCRIPT: "THE COW OF QUEENS"

VANAR JADDOU
SCRIPT: "GOODBYE, IRAQ"

Learn more about the Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting and check out past ceremonies.