$10,000 GRANT
FOR YOUR SHORT FILM
THE HOME OF
THE JOHN MILIUS
SCREENWRITING AWARD
Film and TV Programs
Work with Hollywood mentors and receive $10,000 to write, produce and shoot your original short film.
A paid three-month fellowship with leading production companies, working for movers and shakers in the industry.
A Film & TV Lab for Documentarians. Filmmakers can receive up to $90,000 to put toward their project.
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A storytelling in Film and Television workshop featuring you and 25 screenwriters, producers, executives and talent representatives.
CREATIVE WRITING PROGRAMS
Come to Los Angeles and spend an entire weekend developing your work with successful novelists, nonfiction authors, publishers, and literary agents. Hotel and airfare on us!
TalNexus Writing Groups connects with peers and professional authors to receive advice, creative critique, and career guidance.
The MFA Scholarship Program offers grants of up to $4,000 for authors pursuing degrees in Masters in Fine Arts.
The Nexus Extended
Cinder Q, a literary anthology, is the Netflix of new authors. This collection of binge-worthy short stories contains a wide variety of styles, genres, and serialized short works from emerging fiction writers, memoirists, and essayists.
Smash Cut Culture brings diverse voices and ideas to an examination of pop culture, with a special emphasis on movies, TV and online video.
The TalNexus Screenplay Competition is home of The John Milius Screenwriting Award.
Daniel Knauf
Producer / Writer – NBC’s The Blacklist; HBO’s Carnivale
Daisy Gardner
Writer - South Park; 30 Rock; Californication
Mark Swift
Writer - Friday the 13th; Freddy v. Jason; Baywatch (2017);
Bill Marsilii
Screenwriter, Déjà Vu
