| Name: |
A/Exposure Monthly Screenwriting Contest |
| Deadline: |
The 30th of each month (28th for Feb.) |
| Entry Fee: |
Early fee is $29 (by the 15th of the month) Late fee is $39 late (15th - 30th) |
| Awards: |
All submissions considered for representation by TalentScout Management, Winning script is hosted on our home page, giving it maximum exposure. Submission to three production companies & Final Draft software. |
| Website: |
http://writemovies.com/scriptof_month.htm
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| Eligibility: |
Scripts that have not been shopped around or optioned |
| Notification: |
The winner is notified on the 1st of the announcing month (i.e. this one closes on 10/31- you are n |
| Address: |
The Lot (Warner Hollywood Studios) |
| 1041 N. Formosa Ave., Formosa Building, Suite 214 |
| City: |
West Hollywood |
| Zipcode: |
90046 |
| Phone: |
310-281-6213 |
| Fax: |
310-578-2452 |
| Email: |
Contest@WriteMovies.com
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| Contact: |
Naomi Singer, Sr. VP of Development |
| Objective: |
To provide exposure to the best screenplay we find each month on our home page, visited by over 250,000 producers, executives, directors etc. from all over the world each year. Outstanding screenplays eligible for up to $70,000 in option moneys via our sponsor rossWWmedia, Corp. Winning project submitted to several production companies and studios. All submissions considered for representation by TalentScout Management |
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| Name: |
All Access Screenwriting Competition |
| Deadline: |
January 31st |
| Entry Fee: |
$40 (before November 30th), $50 (December 1st - January 30th) |
| Awards: |
Top Three Winners will receive the following: Screenplay synopsis will be sent out to over 40 participating studios, production companies, agencies and managers; Screenplay will receive a recommended listing in our Script Marketplace for one year;
Screenplay will be listed in a special edition of the Hollywood Bugle devoted to winners and finalists; Winners will be featured with their photo and resume, on a special competition winner page on our site; Cash Prizes: 1st Place ($2,000), 2nd Place ($300), 3rd Place ($100) |
| Website: |
http://www.sellascript.com
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| Eligibility: |
Writers over 18 |
| Notification: |
Quarter-Finalists (March 1st), Semi-Finalists (March 15th), Winners (April 1st) |
| Address: |
6505 Green Valley Circle, #313 |
| City: |
Culver City |
| State: |
California |
| Zipcode: |
90230 |
| Country: |
United States |
| Phone: |
310-670-6121 |
| Email: |
questions1@sellascript.com
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| Contact: |
Donna Milazzo |
| Objective: |
Contest will help writers open the Hollywood Door. |
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| Name: |
Drama Garages's Thursday Night Screenplay Reading Series |
| Entry Fee: |
$40.00 |
| Awards: |
Fully produced screenplay readings for industry execs, development people, creative execs and producers held at a soundstage in Hollywood with reception. 10 screenplays a year selected. Each writer awarded screenplay software. |
| Website: |
http://www.DramaGarage.com
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| Address: |
Occidental Studios |
| City: |
Hollywood |
| Phone: |
323-993-5700 |
| Email: |
info@dramagarage.com
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| Contact: |
Maryam Dalan - Producer |
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| Name: |
Hollywood Screenplay & Book Discovery Awards |
| Deadline: |
Submissions are accepted MONTHLY. The final deadline for all awards is NOVEMBER 30, 2004 (postmark). |
| Entry Fee: |
$55.00 |
| Awards: |
A) First, Second and Third place winners will receive cash prizes. Scripts will be introduced to major studios.
B) Two VIP Passes (value $2,600) to the prestigious Hollywood Film Festival®, including the Hollywood Film Conference" which gives you an opportunity to network with top film industry professionals, and the Hollywood Film Awards® Gala Ceremony where over 1,200 prominent Hollywood stars, celebrities, and studio executives will gather when we honor major Hollywood talent and emerging filmmakers.
First Place: $1,000 U.S. Dollars
Second Place: $500
Third Place: $250 |
| Website: |
http://www.HollywoodNetwork.com
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| Address: |
433 N. Camden Drive, Suite 600 |
| City: |
Beverly Hills |
| Zipcode: |
90210 |
| Email: |
awards@HollywoodNetwork.com
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| Objective: |
Through our Hollywood Screenplay Awards" and our access to major agents, producers and studios, we are able to bridge the gap between writers and the established entertainment industry. We provide winning screenwriters with what they need most: access to key decision makers.
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| Name: |
Hollywood Scriptwriting Contest |
| Deadline: |
Scripts postmarked by the 15th of each month are eligible for the following month's contest. |
| Entry Fee: |
$50.00 |
| Website: |
http://www.moviewriting.com
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| Address: |
1605 S. Cahuenga Blvd., Suite 213 |
| City: |
Hollywood |
| Zipcode: |
90028 |
| Email: |
hwdscreen@aol.com
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| Objective: |
To provide a new and valuable outlet for recognizing and promoting undiscovered writers worldwide. Free to all entries, an expert evaluation of Strong/Weak points to make the script sensational. |
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| Name: |
People's Pilot |
| Deadline: |
June 1 and December 1 |
| Entry Fee: |
$40 |
| Awards: |
Complete prize packages available. See website for complete list of prizes.
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| Website: |
http://www.tvwriter.com/contests/peoples/index.htm
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| Eligibility: |
See website. |
| Address: |
Cloud Creek Ranch |
| 3767 Marion County 5026 |
| City: |
St. Joe |
| State: |
Arkansas |
| Zipcode: |
72675 |
| Country: |
United States |
| Email: |
larrybrody@tvwriter.com
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| Contact: |
Larry Brody |
| Objective: |
No matter who you are, no matter where in the world you live, this is YOUR chance to make television as good as you always thought it could be with your own pilot development deal.
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| Rules: |
See website for complete rules.
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| Name: |
Screen Teens Scriptwriting Contest for Youth Under 21 |
| Awards: |
Final Draft Software going to the best script winners in each quarter. |
| Website: |
http://fade.to/screenteens
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| Address: |
On Cue Productions |
| P.O. Box 96097 |
| City: |
Yreka |
| State: |
CA |
| Zipcode: |
96097 |
| Country: |
USA |
| Email: |
screenteens@hotmail.com
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| More: |
Monthly contest. |
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| Name: |
Spec Scriptacular |
| Deadline: |
June 1 and December 1 |
| Entry Fee: |
$40 |
| Awards: |
Entire prize packages available...details at website |
| Website: |
http://www.specscriptacular.com
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| Address: |
Cloud Creek Ranch |
| 3767 Marion County 5026 |
| City: |
St. Joe |
| State: |
Arkansas |
| Zipcode: |
72675 |
| Country: |
United States |
| Email: |
larrybrody@tvwriter.com
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| Contact: |
Larry Brody |
| Objective: |
Spec Scriptacular aims to help you get your spec episodes, pilots, and even MOWs read by those who can buy or hire you - by giving your work the ultimate validity short of having been professionally produced. That validity is a Contest Win.
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| Rules: |
See website for complete rules. |
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| Name: |
Winfemme Monthlies |
| Deadline: |
Entry Deadline: the last day of each month to be considered for the next month's events. |
| Entry Fee: |
$50.00 |
| Website: |
http://www.winfemme.com/
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| Notification: |
Selected films and screenplays will be notified by the second week of each month. |
| Address: |
Women's Image Network |
| P.O. Box 69-1774 |
| City: |
Los Angeles |
| Zipcode: |
90069 |
| Phone: |
310-229-5365 |
| Email: |
info@winfemme.com
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| Objective: |
The WinFemme Film Festival and screenplay competition selects features, documentaries, shorts and scripts that TELL WOMEN'S STORIES WELL. Many of our previous films and artists have received attention from Sundance, The Academy, The Spirit Awards, the Sundance Channel,Variety & LA Weekly. |
| Rules: |
Scripts may be tv specs, tv movies, feature film scripts, theatre plays and/or novellas |
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| Name: |
Writers Foundation Writing competition |
| Deadline: |
Temporarily closed for submissions. Check website for further details. |
| Entry Fee: |
$35 |
| Awards: |
25% of all entry fees will be given back in prizes, awarded within each category features, shorts, plays, poetry. Winners get to choose their prizes. |
| Website: |
http://www.writersfoundation.com
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| Eligibility: |
Open to all writers |
| Notification: |
September 1st |
| City: |
Los Angeles |
| Contact: |
Scott Sanders |
| Objective: |
The Writers Foundation is a website which holds writing competitions in a variety of categories: Feature Length Screenplays, Stage Plays, Short Stories and Poems. Our focus is on getting writers' works looked at and recognized. |
| Rules: |
Scripts submitted must be in english. Online entries only!
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