Tamlin Hall

Tamlin Hall is a Humanitas Prize winning writer and a Southeast Emmy® Award-winning producer. Tamlin’s work can be seen on PBS, Apple TV, Tubi TV, and Amazon. As a director, his projects have won top prizes at the Dances With Films, Atlanta Film Festival, Breck Film Festival, Orlando Film Festival and garnered a Georgia Film Critics Nomination. Hall received his MFA from the renowned UCLA School of Theatre, Film, & Television MFA Screenwriting Program.

Tamlin is a member of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Screen Actors Guild (SAG/AFTRA). He can be seen every now and then teaching at the University of Georgia and Emory.

Tamlin has been a fellow for the National Association of Theatre Owners, Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, and Mandela Washington Fellowship Reciprocal Exchange Program. His work has been supported by the National Endowment for the Arts.

TAMLIN hall credentials & honors

• Founder/Executive Producer; HOPE GIVERS 501(c)3 Film Company

• 2022 Southeast Emmy Award Winner - Outstanding Achievement in Children/Youth/Teen - Long Form Content (“Hope Givers”/PBS Georgia Public Broadcasting)

• 2022 National Endowment for the Arts recipient

• 2021 Mandela Washington Fellowship Reciprocal Exchange Awardee

• 2019 Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Film Fellow

• 2019 University of Georgia CAES Young Alumni Achievement Award

• 2018 Georgia Film Critics Association - Oglethorpe Award Nominee for Excellence in Georgia Cinema ("Holden On")

• HUMANITAS Prize Winner for television writing ("Young")

• National Association of Theatre Owners of California/Nevada Film Fellow

• Best Director - Breckenridge Film Festival ("Holden On")

• Best Director - Orlando Film Festival ("Holden On")

• Jury Prize Outstanding Social Impact Filmmaking - South Bay Film & Music Festival

• Best Feature Audience Award - Atlanta Film Festival ("Holden On")

• Best Feature Audience Award - Dances With Films ("Holden On")

• Best Feature Audience Award - Macon Film Festival ("Holden On")

• Best Actor - Breckenridge Film Festival ("Holden On" - for Matthew Fahey)

• University of Georgia Screenwriting Faculty (Part-time)

• Emory Continuing Education Writing Instructor

• Board of Regents/Georgia Film Academy Dramatic Writing curriculum consultant

• Georgia Department of Education Dramatic Writing standards committee member

• Division of Delaware Individual Artists Grant Film/Media Juror

• UCLA - MFA Screenwriting (2013)

• Steppenwolf Theatre - Acting (2007)

• Professional Affiliations: Writers Guild of America (WGA), Screen Actors Guild (SAG/AFTRA), Society for Cinema & Media Studies