The winners will have their works presented at a live read next month in Beverly Hills.
The Academy said it had received more than 7,300 scripts for this year's competition, out of which 12 finalists were selected. Their works were then judged by the Academy Nicholl Fellowships committee, chaired by Jennifer Yuh Nelson, who also is a governor on the Academy's short films and feature animation branch. The final five were then selected by the committee made up of members that span the Academy's various branches.
The Academy Nicholl Fellowship program has handed out 161 fellowships since its inception in 1986, and has minted screenwriters such as
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