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Acclaim TV - Original, television scripts, and film scripts are sought. |
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American Cinema Foundation - 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 Zoetrope Screenplay Contest - 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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Art Within Labs - Annual contest offering year-long $10,000 screenwriting fellowships to Christian writers. |
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Bare Bones - Spotlights screenplays with a budget summary of less than a million dollars. |
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Chesterfield Writer's Film Project - 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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A Feeding Frenzy - Screenwriting contest that offers feedback to all participants. |
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Hollywood 27 - Independent film production company offering $25,000 in prize money. |
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Hollywood Symposium - Features screenplay development, film production, script consultation and screenplay contests. |
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Nevada Film Office - Annual screenwriters competition in which 75% of the script's locations must be shootable in Nevada. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Outfest - Recognizes and promotes screenplays that significantly feature lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgendered characters and/or themes. |
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Pomegranate Pictures Screenplay Competition - A UK-based treatment and screenplay competition. Treatments are accepted on a monthly basis, with winners made eligible for the annual screenplay competition. Cash prizes. |
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River City Write Off - Short script contest that produces the winning script and gives the writer a producer credit. |
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Screamfest - Annual horror film and screenplay competition. Finalists and winning horror screenplay finalists to be read by literary agents. 0ctober 17th - 20th. |
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Screenplay Festival - Feature-length screenplay contest with industry exposure and $1000 grand prizes in five categories. |
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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. |
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Script Savvy - Monthly screenplay competition. Provides contest details, fee and prize information, deadlines and online application. |
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Scriptapalooza - Offers annual screenplay competition with a $10,000 cash prize, a semi- annual television writing competition and professional script analysis. |
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Spec Scriptacular Contest - Television competition for TV episode and movie scripts and original pilot teleplays. $8000 in prizes. |
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Women's Image Network - Awards in film, television and advertising work. 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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WriteMovies.com Writing Competition - 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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