Adrienne Shelly Excellence in Filmmaking Award - Nantucket Film Festival
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Expected ~May
Based on past cycles
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- May 29, 2027
- Tracked since
- May 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: May
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Award presented at the Nantucket Film Festival each Spring to a female writer/director who shows outstanding achievement in the art of filmmaking.
Geographic Scope: Nantucket, MA (festival location)
Focus Areas: Film directing, screenwriting, women filmmakers
Eligibility: Female writer/directors selected by festival
How to Apply
How to Apply
The Adrienne Shelly Foundation does not make direct awards. To apply:
- Visit Nantucket Film Festival website
- Follow their submission process for festival entries
- Award recipients are selected by festival jurors
Note: Contact Nantucket Film Festival directly for detailed application requirements and deadlines.
What Adrienne Shelly Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2021
- Grants in 2021
- 1
- Total given
- $10K
- Median grant
- $10K
- By dollars: New York 100%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY.
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Women
- Arts
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