Accomplishments:
The Diverso Fellowship (2023-present): a summer fellowship program for the top diverse screenwriters
The Minority Report (2020-2023): a fellowship program for the top diverse student screenwriters
Black Writers in Focus (2021-2023): the first-ever paid summer fellowship program for Black student screenwriters
Extensive network of 200+ universities
Representation and/or staffing introductions for all Diverso Fellows
Multiple jury boards of top writers, producers, and executives in the industry
We offer our fellows:
Individualized career development and mentorship
Financial resources during each fellowship
Meetings with agents/managers/production companies
Panels with top executives/directors/writers
Community of diverse future entertainment professionals and talented peers
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Thomas Park
2023 MR Fellow
Loyola Marymount -
Kimberly Tsui
2023 MR Fellow
Columbia University -
Jalen Anderson
2023 MR Fellow
DePaul University -
Kristen Edney
MR 2022 Fellow
Columbia University -
Harrison Hamm
MR 2022 Fellow
Loyola Marymount -
Val Tan
MR 2022 Fellow
USC -
Lore V. Olivera
MR 2022 Fellow
Stanford University -
Xavier Rogers
BWIF 2021 Fellow
Brooklyn College - Feirstein -
Brandon A. Buffong
BWIF 2021 Fellow
SUNY Purchase -
Ivan Rome
BWIF 2021 Fellow
Columbia University -
Thomas Percy Kim
MR 2021 Fellow
USC -
Omar Kamara
MR 2021 Fellow
American Film Institute -
Jalmer Caceres
MR 2021 Fellow
American Film Institute -
Anndi Jinelle Liggett
MR 2021 Fellow
NYU -
Yugo Nakamura
MR 2021 Fellow
American Film Institute -
Jake Lawler
MR 2021 Fellow
UNC Chapel Hill -
Mary Bronaugh
MR 2021 Fellow
USC -
Ashley Morrow
BWIF 2022 Fellow
University of Michigan -
Wesley Goodrich
BWIF 2022 Fellow
Columbia University -
Kendra Daniels
BWIF 2022 Fellow
UT Austin -
Munir Atalla
2023 MR Fellow
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Malcolm Walker
2023 BWIF Fellow
NYU -
Arianna Hairston
2023 BWIF Fellow
American Film Institute -
Chelby Joseph
2023 BWIF Fellow
NYU -
Zoe Cheng
2020 MR Fellow
USC -
Alessandro Pederzoli
2020 MR Fellow
American Film Institute