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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Join us in September for
the Humanitas Prizes!
As reported in Variety, the 2026 Humanitas Prize nominations have been revealed and event ticketing information is now online! We’re excited to recognize these 40 projects across 10 categories. The winners will be announced September 9 at Avalon Hollywood!
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Listen to the Humanitas Industry 101 Podcast now!
We are launching the Humanitas Industry 101 Podcast. It features recordings from our recently digitized archive, as well as new conversations. You can listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible, iHeartRadio, YouTube, Podbean, and on our website.
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