* You are the sole and exclusive author of the feature screenplay submitted for consideration and you are of an underrepresented gender (women, NB/GNC, and/or trans, and others)

* You have not received more than $100K in aggregate to date as compensation for film or television writing work.

* If selected for participation in the Residency, you are available to participate in the long weekend intensive in the Los Angeles area on May 18-22, 2023 (dates to be confirmed upon acceptance into the Residency) and meetings throughout May 2023 - June 2024, and will collaborate with Black List and WIF staff for scheduling.

See additional Submission Requirements in attached PDF.