Screenwriting contests, competitions, awards and prizes of all kinds.
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Acclaim TV
Original, television scripts, and film scripts are sought.
American Cinema Foundation
Elicits scripts which are suitable for either theatrical or television production and which tell a positive story about specific fundamental values.
American Gem Short Script Contest
The winning screenplay will be produced, with the screenwriter sharing in the gross profits.
American Screenwriting Competition
Annual competition to uncover the best unproduced screenplays and in collaboration with the writer help develop and potentially produce them.
The Austin Film Festival Heart of Film Screenplay Competition
Competition dedicated to recognizing the writer's contribution to the motion picture industry.
Bare Bones
Spotlights screenplays with a budget summary of less than a million dollars.
Beverly Hills Screenplay Contest
An international screenwriting competition.
BlueCat Screenplay Competition
An annual search for the best screenplay in the world.
Breaking Walls Screenplay Contest
A screenplay contest for writers in the thriller genre with winners and finalists.
British Short Screenplay Competition
The winning script will be produced by Kaos Films to be exhibited in UK cinemas and entered into film festivals around the world.
The Canada International Film Festival - Screenplay Competition
Domestic and international submissions.
Eerie Horror Film Festival and Screenplay Competition
An annual screenplay competition and film festival that takes place in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Fade In: Screenwriting Awards
Cash prizes and industry exposure from the publishers of Fade In Magazine.
Filmmakers International Screenplay Competition Awards
Full-length screenplay competition with grand prize and representation consideration for the top 50 entrants.
FilmMakers.com: Contests
Database of current screenwriting contests.
Fresh Voices
Partnered with LA based Attraction Entertainment to discover promising voices in storytelling, and find tomorrow’s next great movies.
Gimme Credit Short Screenplay Competition
Short script (30 pages or less) competition that grants production to the grand prize winner. Entry fees vary on length and time of submission ($9-$44).
Hollywood Screenplay Contest
To discover and recognize new talent and original voices in storytelling from around the world.
Kansas City FilmFest Short Screenplay Contest
Kansas City Women in Film and Television screenplay contest.
Monterey County Film Commission
Three finalists will receive one-on-one consultations with jury members at the awards event in Monterey County.
Nashville Screenwriting Competition
1st place cash prize of $1,000 plus an all-access pass to the Nashville Independent Film Festival.
New York Screenplay Contest
A global screenwriting contest for film and television.
Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting
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.
Organization of Black Screenwriters
Categories are original screenplays, half-hour and one hour television spec scripts, and half-hour and one hour television pilot scripts.
PAGE International Screenwriting Awards
Annual contest founded by Hollywood producers and executives to discover the top new screenplays by up-and-coming writers.
Reel Writers
Screenwriting contest with multi-tiered feedback.
Screamfest
Annual horror film and screenplay competition. Finalists and winning horror screenplay finalists to be read by literary agents. 0ctober 17th - 20th.
Screenplay Festival
Feature-length screenplay contest with industry exposure and $1000 grand prizes in five categories.
Screenwriter Showcase
An annual screenwriting contest, to find and promote talented new screenwriters, awards prizes in kind but not in cash. Entry fees are payable.
Screenwriting Goldmine Awards
New original screenplays, 45-125 pages in any genre, from new writers from all over the world.
Script Magazine Open Door Contest
Cash prizes, script notes and consideration from a legitimate management company, production company or agency.
Scriptapalooza
Offers annual screenplay competition with a $10,000 cash prize, a semi- annual television writing competition and professional script analysis.
Set in Philadelphia Screenwriting Competition
Annual screenplay competition open to writers of screenplays set primarily in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area. $10,000 grand prize.
Shoreline Scripts
Submissions for TV pilots, and short films.
SkyFest Film and Script Festival
Non-traditional event held in Asheville North Caroline, designed to minimize spending and maximize award winnings. Background information, featured films and filmmakers, categories, past winners, submission details, contact information, and resources.
Spec Scriptacular Contest
Television competition for TV episode and movie scripts and original pilot teleplays. $8000 in prizes.
The WIN Awards
Awards in film, television and advertising work from Women's Image Network.
World Series of Screenwriting
Contest offers a launching pad for a professional screenwriting career.
Zoetrope Screenplay Contest
Annual competition. The top ten screenplays are considered for option by American Zoetrope and for representation by top agencies.
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