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Competition aims to find and usher emerging talent into the Hollywood mainstream marketplace.
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American Accolades Screenwriting Competition--screenplay contest for all screenwriters A passport into a difficult business Tom Strickler, Agent/Founder, The Endeavor Agency The American Accolades has one main goal: To find and usher emerging talent into the Hollywood mainstream marketplace. ____________ More than $11,000 in cash and prizes for writers...An annual search for the best screenplay in the world.
http://www.bluecatscreenplay.com
An international competition, sponsored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, seeks original screenplays from writers who have not earned more than $5,000 for film or TV scripts. Up to five $25,000 fellowships are awarded each year.
http://www.oscars.org/nicholl
Semi-annual competition that accepts pilots and spec scripts for sitcoms and one hour episodics.
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You will need to click here to be redirected to this site You will be automatically redirected in 10 seconds...Indie-oriented competition aims to promote and support talented new writers.
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Screenplay Homepage Slamdance Film Festival Some of the best material comes from Slamdance I should know Lee Daniels, producer of MONSTER'S BALL, and the Slamdance winner and Sundance hit, THE WOODSMAN I was very happy to get a chance to meet with other screenwriters in...Dedicated to freedom of expression through the art of independent media.
http://www.ohiofilms.com/main.htm
Categories are original screenplays, half-hour and one hour television spec scripts, and half-hour and one hour television pilot scripts.
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The Organization of Black Screenwriters Our Goal is to Develop Great Writers Your browser does not support script HOME CONTACT LINKS Login User Login Lost Password? Register now! Main Menu Home Contact Us Articles Content Forum Sponsors Search Advanced Search Who's Online 6 user(s) are onlineMembers: 0Guests: 6 more Recommended Resource New...All contestants must register as a member of the Screenwriters Community.
http://www.screenwriterscommunity.com/
Open to all writers. At least one of the primary characters in the screenplay must be a positively portrayed gay or lesbian character.
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One-In-Ten Screenplay Competition Competition is open to all writers and offers cash awards and industry contacts to the winners. A requirement of the competition is that at least one of the primary characters in the screenplay be gay or lesbian, and that gay...Original, television scripts, and film scripts are sought.
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Acclaim Film and Television Film And Television Scripts Contest ACCLAIM, SCREENPLAY CONTEST, LOGLINES, SCRIPTS, PRODUCTION COMPANIES, HOLLYWOOD, AGENTS, FILM, SCREENWRITING, SCREENWRITERS, TELEVISION, FLORIDA, COMPETITION See which production companies and agencies will be considering your scripts Read testimonials from winners and finalists Apply for our Fall 2005 Film Competition Apply for our Fall 2005 TV Competition FALL 2005 CONTESTS EXTENDED Due to demand, we have...Features screenplay development, film production, script consultation and screenplay contests.
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The Hollywood Symposium Check back for exact dates and times. Also, look for Eric Edson's soon to be published book HERO GOAL SEQUENCES: Building Your Best Screenplay Screenplay Contest 2003: PLEASE SEE WINNERS 03 PAGE NEWS 2003 CONTEST SECOND PLACE WINNER LEE SHIPMAN...The winning script will be produced by Kaos Films to be exhibited in UK cinemas and entered into film festivals around the world.
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British Short Screenplay Competition Kaos Films ...Elicits scripts which are suitable for either theatrical or television production and which tell a positive story about specific fundamental values.
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american cinema foundation Please include the name or time of the panel(s) you wish to attend and whether you will bring a guest. Standby seating as available. Location: Mark Goodson Screening Room, American Film Institute 2021 N. Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027....Cash prizes and industry exposure from the publishers of Fade In Magazine.
http://www.fadeinmag.com/
Offers cash prizes for spec scripts of existing television shows.
http://onlinesoap.tripod.com/
For all screenwriters who have at least one copyrighted feature length screenplay. Prizes include software and script consultation. 2001 competition winners announced.
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eShay.com 2003 Script Writing Competition Please come back soon for the announcement of the winning script Download Movies Writer|Director Call Netizen Choice Newsletters Tools Home Store Classifieds...Seeks a maximum 2,000 word treatment that tells all the story. Open to European Union screenwriters only. Two competitions are held each year.
http://www.euroscript.co.uk/services.htm
Quarterly competition for all material registered with WriteSafe for public view.
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WriteSafe Writing And Art Contest Win a chance to have your work published or up on the screen! See the latest Semi-Finalists! See the previous Winners! Present-A-Thon-Contest What Is It? The WriteSafe Present-A-Thon is a QUARTERLY competition for all material registered with WriteSafe for public...Screenplays will go through three stages of scoring before a winner is chosen.
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Winner Take All Screenwriting Competition P football betting and free football picks! After a long, grueling, dreadful, suspenseless, and nightmarish delay, we are proud to bring you the Finalists of the 2004 Winner Take All Screenwriting Competition. OUT OF THE LOOP by Harvey Solomon TEACHER...1st place cash prize of $1,000 plus an all-access pass to the Nashville Independent Film Festival.
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The Tennessee Screenwriting Association ...Originated by the Chesterfield Film Company and co-sponsored by Paramount Pictures.
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WFP The program was originated with the support of Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment. Chesterfield’s Executive Director Ed Rugoff will be overseeing the second annual Screenplay Showown, which is sponsored by the non-profit Nashville Screenwriters Conference. The competition offers screenwriters an opportunity...Spotlights screenplays with a budget summary of less than a million dollars.
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BARE BONES International Independent FILM FESTIVAL Includes postage handling BARE BONES MOVIE DIRECTORY 2005 Another Cup Of Coffee Music Video Shoot ShIronbutterfly Julie The Cake Lady on set Support Training for Indie film community Screenwriters, Actors, Directors, Producers Marketers BARE BONES 2000 BARE BONES 2001 BARE...The winning screenplay will be produced, with the screenwriter sharing in the gross profits.
http://www.filmmakers.com/contests/short/index.htm
Held in conjunction with FilmMakers Magazine, the top 50 scripts will be considered for representation by the Radmin Company.
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Filmmakers.com The Radmin Company 4th Annual 2004 Screenwriting Contest Consideration for representation Latest Contest News 2004 FIRST PLACE WINNING SCRIPT GHOSTCATCHER IS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING PACKAGED RADMIN COMPANY REQUESTED CONTACT INFO FOR SIX FINALISTS The Radmin Company requested contact information for six of the top eleven finalists....Offers a $2,000 cash prize (plus representation, and possible option money), plus submission of the top three entries to studios, production companies, and agencies in Hollywood.
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WriteMovies.com Voted one of the top four filmmaking sites by Writer's Digest. Twice! A virtual monopoly on the concept of world cinema: MovieMaker Magazine The WriteMovies.com 2005 Contest:(since 1999) What we offer Grand Prize 3000 in cash and guaranteed representation. Up...Winners are submitted to the networks and production companies to help find them work.
http://atalentscout.com/tv_engcontest.htm
Recognizes and promotes screenplays that significantly feature lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgendered characters and/or themes.
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O U T F E S T 2 0 0 1 The newly expanded program will feature a dynamic three-day, mentor-led workshop in Los Angeles for the top screenwriters identified by a panel of entertainment industry professionals. The authors of up to five (5) winning screenplays will be invited to participate...Independent film production company offering $25,000 in prize money.
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Fool's Gold E to proceed to the new website....Writing competition open to all writers of fiction, plays, screenplays. Five winners will each receive a $20,000 fellowship, and spend 10 months completing 2 screenplays with the guidance of industry mentors. Sponsored by Paramount Pictures.
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Home Submissions under the guidance of Chesterfield’s Executive Director Ed Rugoff The Chesterfield Writers Film Project Is Currently On Hiatus. To Receive Automatic Notification of the Next Application Deadline, Please Send an E-mail to info@chesterfield- co.com with “Notify Me” in the...Annual contest for independent screenwriters offers cash awards.
http://www.thehurdle.com/
An annual screenwriting contest, to find and promote talented new screenwriters, awards prizes in kind but not in cash. Entry fees are payable.
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Screenwriter Showcase Scripts For Sale But we can improve your chances by providing more visibility for your screenplay. Get a dedicated webpage on ScreenwriterShowcase.com to promote your screenplay to the world! You can include the url to your dedicated Screenwriter Showcase webpage to give your...Annual Screenwriting Competition offers a $10,000 cash prize, plus promotion for the best thirteen scripts submitted.
http://www.filmmakers.com/contes...screenwriting/scriptapalooza.htm
A monthly contest for movie scripts offers the winner of the Grand Finals a $1,000 Treasury Bond and the certainty that the script will be produced as a movie.
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National Screenplay Contest. Winning script will be produced as a motion picture. Win prizes, have your script screenplay produced as a movie motion picture, get recognition, get discovered, be a hollywood screenwriter Then you can win game after game and season after season!Just click here, or on the banner below for the exciting winning details: ATTENTION CALIFORNIA NEW YORK LAWYERS: DISCOVER THE EXCITING DETAILS ABOUT HOW YOU CAN EARN ALL YOUR REQUIRED...Script competition aimed to promote European writers. General information, deadlines, call for proposals, quotations from industry professionals, and contact details.
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epp Please wait for redirection or click here...A free monthly guide to competitions, script calls and other script opportunities in the UK and Europe. Subscribe to a monthly mail out or examine the web edition.
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Scriptunities Scriptunities is a unique free guide to current opportunities, competitions and script calls within the UK and Euroland. It is updated on a regular basis so why not join over 1500 subscribers to the update service/ You can also browse...Competition to assist science fiction, fantasy, horror, and action-adventure screenwriters in becoming discovered by the film industry.
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Cinescape 2002 Genre Screenplay Competition Writers who submit the top scripts will receive cash, prizes, and will be introduced to interested agents, managers, producers, and studios. Judges will include members of the Cinescape staff along with Hollywood industry professionals. Prizes 2,500 (1st place 1,500 (2nd...Annual teleplay and screenplay competition open to all writers worldwide.
http://pages.prodigy.net/lighthousescripts
$5,000 bonus and round trip tickets each to 3 screenwriters chosen for this experience down in South Africa.
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southafricanfilm.com ...Offers $10,000 in cash, plus $14,000 in other prizes. 85 Companies have requested the winners for their consideration. Final deadline: May 1,2003.
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Screenwriting and Movie Screenplay Database: Screenwriting Competition 2005 Thanks to everyone who entered! The 2006 competition deadline will be May 1st, 2006. For a reminder email sent two weeks prior email competition@scriptpimp.com. The 2006 Competition Deadline will be May 1st, 2006. For a reminder email sent two weeks...An annual contest provides a $5,000 cash prize in addition to a number of other benefits including transportation and accommodation in Hollywood, meetings with top agents and producers, plus submissions to over 70 agencies and production companies. Final deadline: September 30.
http://hollywoodgateway.com/index.shtml
Offers a $1500 First Prize for superior craftmanship in screenwriting. Feedback is provided on all entries for an extra $20 fee. Deadline: May 15. Entry fees: $15 for short films; $30 for features.
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true independent winners R first place harvest of sorrow second place one of the enemy third place media circus paul michael giachetti dale d. moore dan borengasser click on photo for writer's info the complete top ten (in alphabetical order) a death in...The winning screenplay will be produced by Devilhawk Productions on a budget determined by the number of entries received. Entry fee: $50. Deadline: September 15, 2003.
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Productions would like to congratulate the winner of this years And Action Screenwriting Competition and announce that the screenplay will be produced into a feature length DV FILM. Devilhawk Productions would also like to applaud everyone who entered. The quality...Promises $50,000 in cash and prizes. Minimum entry fee: $40. Deadline: September 15.
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American Screenwriting Competition presented by Hollywood Scriptwriter Magazine Is your screenplay good enough to win a share of over $50,000 in cash and prizes? JUDGES: Previous year's judges included New Line Cinema, FOX Daily Variety to name a few. Open the door to Hollywood, enter the 2005/2006 competition...Offers a $5,000 grand prize. The top ten screenplays are considered for option by American Zoetrope and for representation by top agencies. Judged by Francis Ford Coppola. Reading fee: $40. Opens May 1. Deadline: September 1.
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Zoetrope Virtual Studio: Screenwriting Contest Thanks to those who entered. We look forward to reading your scripts and wish you all the best of luck. ON FEBRUARY 1, 2006, GUEST JUDGE TERRY ZWIGOFF WILL AWARD THE GRAND-PRIZE OF $5,000. THE TOP-TEN, SEMI AND QUARTER-FINALISTS WILL...Founded by Hollywood producers to discover talented new screenwriters who are currently working outside the Hollywood system, this contest awards $19,000 in cash, plus other prizes. Nine different categories are offered. Regular entry fee: $45. Regular deadline: March 15.
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The 2005 PAGE International Screenwriting Awards Welcome The judges have now chosen this year's winning scripts, and you're invited to attend our special cyberspace awards ceremony! It's black tie only, so don your tuxes and tiaras, click on the sealed envelope in the box above, and take...Seeks a short film script based on any book or story in the Bible. $2,500 to be won, plus possible use in a feature film.
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Bible This page uses frames, but your browser doesn't support them....Cash prizes, script notes and consideration from a legitimate management company, production company or agency.
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Screenwriting, Writing Contests Script Magazine Get your weekly screenwriting news. E-mail: Format: HTML Plain Text Reader Survey Take our ReaderSurvey and see your suggestions in future issues of scr(i)pt magazine. Advertise Advertise in Scr(i)pt Magazine or on scriptmag.com The Most Effective Way to Reach the...The Warner Bros. Writers Workshop maintains an annual program geared towards helping aspiring television writers obtain representation and work.
http://www.warnerbros.com/writersworkshop
Bravo TV is producing a reality show documenting a contest for writers - they're looking for the next big sitcom. Entry is free but eligibility requirements are strict. The contest is limited to non-professional writers who are residents of the U.S.A. Deadline: September 18, 2004. Prize: $25,000.
http://www.bravotv.com/Situation:_Comedy/
Spec Scriptacular TV Writing Competition. A television competition for TV episode and movie scripts and original pilot teleplays.
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Spec Scriptacular Home Page T is your way to a television career! OVER $7500 IN PRIZES! Sitcom Action Drama Pilot MOW Special Now You Can ENTER ONLINE Learn How to Get FEEDBACK ON YOUR ENTRY February 16, 2005 See who the latest WINNERS! See...More than $10,000 in prizes. Presented by the American Screenwriters Association and Writer's Digest.
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Page Not Found on WritersDigest.com Please refer to the site map below to locate the information you were seeking. WritersDigest.com Site Map 149; Home Articles/Info: Products/Services: Tools/Resources 149; Fiction 149; Nonfiction 149; Children's 149; Personal Writing 149; Poetry 149; Scriptwriting 149; Magazines for writers 149;...Information related to the Empire Screenplay Contest, including previous winners, innovations, successes, etc.
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Empire Screenwriting Contest EMPIRE SCREENWRITING RESOURCE Contest innovations successes winners letter to winners progress on commitments Search this site powered by FreeFind Fifth Annual guidelines Fifth Annual Results How to Write a Screenplay Market Your Screenplay...Competition dedicated to recognizing the writer's contribution to the motion picture industry.
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Austin Film Festival ...Monthly and annual film & screenplay festival in Los Angeles. Winners receive staged readings and screenings in Hollywood on a monthly basis with top industry executives who discuss the artist's work.
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Women's Image Network Panabaker were among the hundreds of actors, directors, writers and producers from film, television and advertising on hand to be celebrated for having created work that dispelled stereotypes of women. ANDREA PARKER, PHYLLIS STUART, CHRISTINE LAHTI, KATHY GRIFFIN, GURINDER CHADHA,...