cinéSPEAK Journal is proud to launch the 2026 Philly Cultural Critics Fellowship—a paid opportunity for Philadelphia-based cultural critics of color to grow as writers, gain mentorship, and amplify the spirit of the city’s independent film community.
📍 Fellowship runs Feb–Dec 2026
📝 Fellows write 5 published articles (4 Philly Profiles + 1 Under the Stars Article)
💵 $2,000 stipend + mentorship + free admission to cinéSPEAK screenings
📅 Apply by November 24, 2025 at 11:59 PM: