THE KIESER AWARD

The Kieser Award, named in honor of Humanitas founder Fr. Ellwood “Bud” Kieser, honors those who have dedicated their substantial talent, work, and resources to creating transformative stories that celebrate our common humanity.

The Kieser Award is named in honor of Fr. Ellwood “Bud” Kieser, who had a prescient sense of the power and reach of the media.

Past Recipients Include:

Filmmakers for Ukraine
Greg Berlanti
Marta Kauffman
John Sacret Young
John Ridley
Jason Katims
Bill Moyers
Fay Kanin
Frank Pierson
Colin Callender
Larry Gelbart
Arthur Hiller

click here to view past HUMANITAS PRIZE winners, nominees, and honorees