The Adrienne Shelly Foundation provides awards and scholarships through various partnerships with some of the most prominent academic and filmmaking institutions in the country. We do not make direct awards to students and filmmakers. If you are interested in receiving funding from The Adrienne Shelly Foundation, please visit the websites of our current partners for further information:

American Film Institute's Directing Workshop for Women

Columbia University School of the Arts Film Division

IFP

Nantucket Film Festival

New York Women in Film & Television

New York University Tisch School of the Arts,
Maurice Kanbar Institute of Film and Television