How to Enter
Here are the deadlines for the screenplay competition:
- Early bird deadline postmarked by December 4, 2023 – $50
- Regular deadline postmarked by January 8, 2024 – $55
- Late deadline postmarked by February 5, 2024 – $60
- FINAL deadline postmarked by March 4, 2024 – $65
- LAST MINUTE deadline postmarked by April 8, 2024 – $75
Here are the deadlines for the SHORTS competition:
- Early bird deadline postmarked by December 4, 2023 – $30
- Regular deadline postmarked by January 8, 2024 – $35
- Late deadline postmarked by February 5, 2024 – $40
- FINAL deadline postmarked by March 4, 2024 – $45
- LAST MINUTE deadline postmarked by April 8, 2024 – $55
SCREENPLAY FEEDBACK – $120
Your feedback will include a logline, a synopsis and your feedback totaling 4-5 pages.
Your feedback will have detailed notes covering these categories:
• Premise
• Structure
• Character
• Dialogue
• Setting
• Pacing
• Tone
• Transitions
• General Notes
SHORTS FEEDBACK – $85
Your feedback will include a logline, a synopsis and your feedback totaling 2-3 pages.
Your feedback will have detailed notes covering these categories:
• Premise
• Structure
• Character
• Dialogue
• Setting
• Pacing
• Tone
• Transitions
• General Notes
When applying online we only accept scripts in PDF, Microsoft Word or Text format.
We only accept scripts by email.
Once you complete your application and press SUBMIT that is considered your electronic signature.
Since you are doing everything online, you do not need to mail anything in.
After filling out the application, the last step is you can pay thru PayPal or you can call the office and pay over the phone.
If you have more questions, please visit our Questions page.