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
The Groceries for
Writers Project
Groceries for Writers is prioritizing support for WGA writers and their support staff who have been displaced by the 2025 Los Angeles Fires. Click the image above to learn more.
Industry 101:
2025 Series is here!
A conversation series introducing topics that are foundational to understanding and launching television and film writing careers. Sign up for upcoming events by clicking the image above.
Lena Waithe to Receive
The Voice for Change Award
The Humanitas Prizes will be awarded on September 7, 2025, at Avalon Hollywood. Mara Brock Akil will present The Voice for Change Award to Waithe. More information can be found by clicking the image above.