has he won any awards?
He received the "Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Nicholl Fellowship" for the screenplay for "Akeelah and the Bee”.
Doug Atchison
He received the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Nicholl Fellowship for the screenplay for "Akeelah and the Bee", which Atchison directed as a film in 2006.
who plays dylan in akeelah and the bee UNANSWERABLE what does the name of this insect you just mentioned refer to in this context? A spelling bee contest. what is this competition all about? It is an annual spelling bee held in the United States. when did it begin? 1925 can you name the first winner? UNANSWERABLE and who won this competition in the above-mentioned film? Akeelah and Dylan are declared co-champions. who directed this film? Doug Atchison
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Doug Atchison [SEP] Introduction
Doug Atchison is an American motion picture director and screenwriter. He received the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Nicholl Fellowship for the screenplay for "Akeelah and the Bee", which Atchison directed as a film in 2006. After winning the Nicholl Fellowship, former ICM superagent Lou Pitt guided Atchison's screenplay into production in partnership with Lions Gate Entertainment and 2929 Entertainment. "Akeelah and the Bee" went on to become a critical and modest commercial success for which Atchison won the 2007 Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Feature Film/TV Movie. In 2006, Atchison entered into a three-picture deal with The Weinstein Company.