S.F. film group receives donation

7:13 PM PDT 7/20/2009 by Staff report, AP

Money will fund the Hearst Screenwriting Grant

William R. Hearst III has given a gift to the San Francisco Film Society to fund the new Hearst Screenwriting Grant, worth $15,000, which will be awarded to a mid-career screenwriter who has been a practicing writer for at least five years and who has previously written a minimum of one feature screenplay.