Opening doors. Removing barriers. Supporting the next generation of storytellers.

Trilith Institute exists to develop the next generation of storytellers and scholarships help open that door.

Our Professional Education scholarships are designed to increase access to high-quality, hands-on training in film, television, and digital media. Whether you’re just beginning your journey, pivoting careers, or building new technical skills, scholarships help ensure financial limitations do not stand in the way of creative potential.

For Students and Applicants

Who can apply?

Scholarships are available for eligible Trilith Institute Professional Education (Pro-Ed) courses. Applicants may include:

• Recent high school graduates
• College students seeking industry-relevant skills
• Continuing education learners
• Career pivots into film, television, or digital media

Scholarship are reviewed on a rolling basis.

What the Scholarship Covers

If awarded, scholarships include:

• Full tuition for one selected Professional Education course
• Required course materials

Travel, lodging, and additional expenses are not included unless specifically noted in the course description.

How to Apply

1. Review available Professional Education courses.
2. Complete the Scholarship Application.
3. Submit your completed application as instructed.

Because course start dates vary, applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, typically 2–4 weeks prior to course start, subject to scholarship fund availability.

Selection Criteria

Applications are evaluated based on:

• Thoughtful and clearly articulated responses
• Demonstrated passion for storytelling or the film/TV industry
• Originality and point of view
• Professionalism and ability to follow instructions

Optional portfolio, writing sample, or demo reel links may be submitted but are not required.

For Supporters and Donors

Invest in Creative Access

Scholarship support directly fuels workforce development in Georgia’s thriving film and television industry. Your contribution helps remove financial barriers and empowers emerging creatives with practical, industry-driven training.

By supporting scholarships at Trilith Institute, you are:

• Expanding access to film and media education
• Supporting career mobility and economic opportunity
• Investing in the next generation of storytellers
• Strengthening Georgia’s creative workforce pipeline

Ways to Support Scholarships

• Make a one-time donation
• Sponsor a full scholarship for a specific course
• Establish a named scholarship fund
• Partner with Trilith Institute as a corporate supporter

Every contribution—large or small—creates real access and real impact.

For corporate sponsorship inquiries, please contact contact@trilithinstitute.org.