The Black Listing’s newest initiative is spotlighting scribes “who can write exceptionally and authentically in regards to the Black expertise.” The group behind the annual rating of the most effective unproduced screenplays has launched the Black Listing x YouTube Originals Black Voices Creator Fellowship. The six-month program will current 4 writers with $40,000 every for the manufacturing of a proof of idea and improvement of a pitch for a tv sequence “that authentically displays the Black expertise,” a press launch introduced.
Every fellow may even be mentored by a longtime showrunner.
Writers who haven’t beforehand been compensated for his or her screenwriting for movie or TV will be capable of choose into consideration for the fellowship, on The Black Listing web site, by means of December 15. The Black Listing will choose a shortlist of as much as 15 writers, and share their work with YouTube Originals. The latter will select the fellows in February 2023.
Function, episodic, and theater writers are welcome to submit for the Black Voices Creator Fellowship, however the proof of idea and pitch have to be for a TV sequence. Half of the $40,000 grant should go towards the proof of idea’s manufacturing funds.
Discover out extra in regards to the the Black Voices Creator Fellowship and the way to apply by way of The Black Listing’s web site.
Supply: Women And Hollywood
