The winning screenplay will be produced, with the screenwriter sharing in the gross profits.
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Writing Competitions
Offers a cash grand prize. The top 10 screenplays are considered for option by American Zoetrope and for representation by top agencies. Judged by Francis Ford Coppola.
Competition dedicated to recognizing the writer’s contribution to the entertainment industry.
An annual search for the best screenplay in the world.
Full-length screenplay competition with a cash grand prize and representation consideration for the top 50 entrants.
Hosted by the Tennessee Screenwriting Association.
An international competition sponsored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences that seeks original screenplays from writers who have not earned more than $5,000 for film or TV scripts. Up to five ...
Founded by Hollywood producers to discover new screenplays by up-and-coming writers. Cash and prizes awards.
Annual horror film and screenplay competition. Finalists and winning horror screenplay finalists to be read by literary agents.
Feature-length screenplay contest with industry exposure and cash prizes in five categories.
An annual screenwriting contest, to find and promote talented new screenwriters; awards prizes in kind, but not in cash.
Offers cast prizes. Hundreds of production companies have requested the winners for their consideration.
Annual screenwriting competition offers a cash prizes and promotion for the best film and television scripts submitted.
Screenwriting competition offers cash and prizes for the best feature, TV pilot, and short scripts.
Indie-oriented competition aims to promote and support talented new writers.
Two separate contests for television and feature film scripts.