Last month we collaborated with Nantucket Film Festival for our third installment of Screenwriter Sessions. Participants and staff alike were inspired not only by their work but by their approach to the work. The doggedness, the discipline, the openness.
Read MoreThe initial spark is always quick; people are excited to finally meet in person. But then, over meals and late night movies and notes sessions and bike rides and walks on the beach and hikes in the bogs, something much deeper happened.
Read MoreFor us, this time of year carries the thrill of announcing a new cohort of writers for our October Colony. These four creatives. Olive Nwosu , Niccolo Aeed, Marina Michelson and Michael Lei, will spend the month of October on Nantucket at our home on Almanack Farm.
Read MoreSarah Adina Smith is a perfect ambassador for the work we do. When we met her in 2014 she had yet to direct her first film. In the years since, she has become a singular storyteller working across genres in film and television.
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce the semi-finalists for our 2022 October Colony
Read MoreOur writers examined their shows, pulled them apart, and put them back together. They also drank margaritas, rode ATVs, and swam in the ocean during torrential downpours.
Read MoreIt goes with out saying, we could not be more proud of alum Sian Heder for her film CODA. But we still want to say it.
Read MoreWe are happily returning to Nosara, Costa Rica for our 2022 Episodic Lab. We are excited to introduce you to this years writers, the newest members of our intimate creative community.
Read MoreWe say it every year, but it’s important to remember that we receive some of the best projects circulating the industry so these writers are truly extraordinary.
Read MoreWell it happened again! In collaboration with Nantucket Film Festival, we organized and hosted a unique experience for screenwriters.
Read MoreWe learn so much with every amazing cohort of writers. Our programs are built around the assumption that there is great value to gain when four talented people are brought together for a month of writing and cohabitating.
Read MoreLeading up to their one-on-one sessions with our writers, each mentor - separately and independently - told us they planned to listen first. And that is what they did…
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