Best Screenplay 2018 Winner

Callie Earlene

When the daughter of Czech immigrants leaves her all-white county in East Texas, circa 1920's, to take a job a school teacher in a black township, she is completely ignorant of segregation and Jim Crow. Gradually, she must learn to play both sides of the race equation to get what she wants -- the best possible outcome for her students.

Section

  • Best Screenplay

Duration

121 Pages'

Country

United States

Language

English

Year

2017