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Programs.

Curated for You.

We’re on a mission to discover the best undiscovered TV writers and connect them with Emmy-Winning TV Writers, Showrunners, Producers, Literary Agents

The Script Pipeline Pitch Contest seeks original pitches for film and TV to develop and circulate to managers, production companies, and other execs.

The Story Farm Fellowship is your chance to elevate a current project, develop a brand new one, and build lifelong creative momentum.

The Slamdance Screenplay Competition is dedicated to discovering and supporting emerging writing talent.

The Grand Jury Prize winner chooses between $5,000 cash or a $5,000 screenplay option! Every script receives actionable and constructive feedback!

The 2025 Fall Competition is now open for submissions, with the Senior Judging Panel eager to discover 2025's hottest new writers!

Renowned as the “future of the filmed arts," Cinequest provides a bastion of discovery that launches careers and empowers writers to take flight.

SUPERB JURY of world's top Producers! MICHAEL MANN, a Legendary Director of HEAT and PAUL SCHRADER, Writer of TAXI DRIVER will be reading scripts!

A Career-Launching Experience at AFM. Take your screenplay from the page to the global stage with Table Read My Screenplay.

Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards is running a diversity initiative to bring greater awareness to marginalized groups who have historically been underrepresented in the film industry. Winners will be endorsed by our Oscar & Emmy winning judges and earn an introduction to literary representatives at a bonafide literary management company.