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SUMMARY:Writers
DESCRIPTION:Native American TV Writers Lab\nNow in it’s seventh year\, the Native American TV Writers Lab hosts 8-12 fellows each year in a multi-week lab that provides creative and professional guidance. \nNative American Feature Film Writers Lab\nThe Native American Feature Film Writers Lab is a 10-week lab that has each participant complete a feature length screenplay. \nNative American Writers Seminar\nFor new and emerging Native American writers\, the Seminar is a month-long initiative that provides one-on-one mentoring and creative feedback. \nNative American Showrunner Program\nThis is an advanced multi-month program for Native American writers who have participated in our programs and have professional television writing experience. \nNative American Writers Accelerator Grant\nThis is a cash grant for Native American writers that have been an active participant in our development programs. \nNative American Monthly Writers Group\nAn on-going initiative that features Native American authored television and feature film scripts read by actors providing new perspective and additional insight.
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SUMMARY:5th Annual Native American Showrunner Program Fellows Selected
DESCRIPTION:The Native American Media Alliance announced its selections for the 5th Annual Native American Showrunner Program\, sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal\, Cherokee Film and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n     “This endeavor has been a groundbreaking resource for experienced Native writers seeking advanced career development\,” said Ian Skorodin\, Director of Strategy for the Native American Media Alliance. “In this challenging environment\, we are continuing to push the industry to support the Native American community.” \n     The Native American Showrunner Program is a multi-month intensive that offers mentorship from television showrunners and series creators to to experienced Native American writers and have expanded the program to include Native American producers in unscripted. \n    Program fellows take part in several meetings with assigned showrunner mentors who offer guidance on furthering the fellows’ writing and producing careers and provide creative feedback on current projects. The program consists of weekly one-on-one mentoring to develop the writers’ and producers’ abilities\, offer advice as it pertains to producing for television and provide overall insight into running a television series. \n     The Native American Showrunner Program is designed to propel experienced Native American writers to the highest levels of television writing and producing. This initiative continues the Native American Media Alliance’s drive for inclusion and focuses on new points of access for the Native American community. The fellowship is an extension of the organization’s ongoing development programs as it equips the next generation of Native American writers and producers with the skills and professional network to break into television producing positions. \n     The 2024 Native American Showrunner Program fellows: \nScripted Fellows: \nJamie Brunton \nHeidi-Marie Ferren \nUnscripted Fellow: \nFaith Phillips \n     The Native American Showrunner Program was created to expand the number of Native Americans working in writer rooms and producing for television to increase fair and accurate portrayals of Native Americans on television. Native Americans continue to maintain the lowest representation within current television series. \nSponsored by: \n\n	\n		\n			\n			\n			\n			\n			View Image\n						\n						Comcast NBCUniversal\n						\n			\n			\n			\n			\n			View Image\n						\n						National Endowment for the Arts\n						\n			\n			\n			\n			\n			View Image\n						\n						Cherokee Film\n						\n		\n	\n\n\n  \nCheck out our past fellows: \n2020 Native American Showrunner Program Fellows \n2021 Native American Showrunner Program Fellows \n2022 Native American Showrunner Program Fellows \n2023 Native American Showrunner Program Fellows
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SUMMARY:13th Annual Native American Media Awards Recap
DESCRIPTION:The 18th Annual LA SKINS FEST celebrated the annual Native American Media Awards honoring Native American achievement in Hollywood presented by Comcast NBCUniversal. This year’s award ceremony was an incredible event that brought together the indigenous filmmakers\, leaders and the entire community! \nCheck out photos here! \nThis year’s award winners: \nRegina Simons\nEmerging Filmmaker \nWarm Springs Community Action Team\nAchievement in Youth Filmmaking \nMoguan Behavioral Health\nAchievement in Student Filmmaking \n12 Native Writers (Bios Available Here)\nNative Writers Accelerator Grant Recipients \nKris Crenwelge\nAchievement in Writing \nAvery Hale\nAchievement in Acting \nMelissa Navarro\nAchievement in Acting \nTule\nAchievement in Animation \nTsa-La-Gi LA “Keep Our Stories Alive”\nAchievement in Documentary \nBear Dance\nAchievement in Short Documentary \nHaley Rains\nCommunity Leadership Award \nCleaning’s A Cakewalk\nAchievement in Short Filmmaking \nVow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae\nAchievement in Filmmaking \nThe event took place Sunday\, November 24th at 7:30p PT at the Hard Rock in Hollywood hosted by renowned indigenous actors Q’Orianka Kilcher and Kiowa Gordon! The LA SKINS FEST will saluted talented\, innovative and outstanding Native American artists who have shown a unique and strong voice in media\, the arts and provided leadership in our community. This year’s performers include Olivia Komahcheet\, Noah Watts and youth performers from the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. \nPresented by: \nComcast NBCUniversal \n  \nVenue:
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