The Humanitas
Prizes
Drama Teleplay, Comedy Teleplay, Children’s Teleplay, Limited Series Teleplay, Drama Feature, Comedy Feature, Family Feature, Short Film, Documentary
New Voices
Fellowship
Five unrepresented screenwriters exploring the human condition in their work receive mentorship, workshops, networking, a stipend, and more.
College
Screenwriting Awards
College students exploring the human condition in their work are eligible for our comedy and drama awards, which each include a $20,000 cash prize.
News & Events
Industry 101: Registration for 2026 Events Now Open
Industry 101 is a conversation series introducing topics that are foundational to understanding and launching television and film writing careers. Since we started the series in 2022, over 16,000 people have registered to attend one of these free, Zoom-based webinars.
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The Humanitas
Talent Index
The Humanitas Talent Index is a curated, easy-to-navigate catalog of Humanitas New Voices Fellowship and College Screenwriting Awards alumni who are actively seeking roles as assistants and/or writers. Alumni have worked on Empire, All American, Snowfall, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, The Dragon Prince, and The Sex Lives of College Girls, and more.
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Humanitas Talent Guide
is now available!
Each year, we release an introductory guide to the latest cohort of writers who’ve completed the programming associated with our New Voices Fellowship and College Screenwriting Awards. New York-based Fellows photographed by Courtney Garvin. Los Angeles-based Fellows photographed by Shannon Cottrell.
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