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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sundance Institute Names 2026 Screenwriters Lab and Screenwriters Intensive Fellows
[CITY, STATE] -[Date-[Date-Needs to be added, as it’s missing from the original text. I will assume today’s date for now, May 16, 2024] – Sundance institute today announced the fellows selected for the 2026 Screenwriters Lab and Screenwriters Intensive. These programs provide emerging screenwriters with immersive, hands-on support to develop their feature film projects.
The 2026 fellows are: Sky, Lisa Cholodenko, Nia DaCosta, Ryan Coogler, The Daniels, Robert Eggers, Rick Famuyiwa, David Gordon Green, sterlin Harjo, Marielle Heller, Miranda July, Nikyatu Jusu, James Mangold, john Cameron Mitchell, Kimberly Peirce, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Boots Riley, A.V. Rockwell, Ira Sachs, Walter Salles, Quentin Tarantino, Erica Tremblay, Taika Waititi, Lulu Wang, and Chloé Zhao.
“We are thrilled to welcome this remarkable group of screenwriters to the Labs,” said[NameandtitleofrelevantSundanceInstituterepresentative-[NameandtitleofrelevantSundanceInstituterepresentative-Missing from original text. Needs to be added]. “Their unique voices and compelling stories represent the future of independent storytelling, and we are committed to supporting them throughout the development process.”
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MEDIA CONTACTS:
Tiffany Duersch, tiffany_duersch@sundance.org
Rachel Walker, rachel_walker@sundance.org
Sylvy Fernandez, sylvy_fernandez@sundance.org
Alex Courides, alex_courides@sundance.org
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