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Cassian Elwes Independent Screenwriting Fellowship 2026 Deadline, Fee & Eligibility
15d left| Type | Fellowship |
|---|---|
| Organizer | The Black List / Cassian Elwes |
| Next deadline | Nov 1, 2026 |
| Late / final deadline | — |
| Fee | No separate fee; requires Black List hosting ($30/month) + 1 evaluation ($100). Fee waivers available (checked Oct 17, 2026) |
| Formats | feature |
| Eligibility | Unrepresented feature writers with an independent sensibility who have earned under $5,000 total from film/TV writing. Script must be hosted on The Black List with at least one evaluation. |
| Prize / benefit | All-expenses-paid trip to the Sundance Film Festival with producer Cassian Elwes |
| Notes | Black List program page: deadline Nov 1, 2026. Winner attends Sundance (Jan 21–31, 2027) with Cassian Elwes. |
| Last checked | Oct 17, 2026 |
Source: https://blcklst.com/programs/2027-cassian-elwes-independent-screenwriting-fellowship-at-the-sundance-film-festival. Spot an error? Let us know.