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Final Draft
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Enter to share over $80,000 in cash and prizes and get your script in the hands of industry reps!
 
Next Deadline April 21st — from $35.00
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The Golden Script Competition
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$10,000 in CASH PRIZES! Our BEST SCRIPTS will be read by 60+ production companies like SCOTT FREE & AMBLIN. Mentorship with OSCAR and EMMY-nominees.
Mentors include Mark Fergus and Jessica Sharzer
Final Deadline March 28th — from $55.00
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"Your Script Produced! Studios" (repped by UTA) presents: The 4Th Edition of "Your Script Produced!" Int'l Feature / TV Pilot / Short Competiton
 
Next Deadline May 2nd — from $35.00
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Hollywood's favorite screenwriting contest! Presenting over $50,000 in Cash & Prizes to talented new writers across the country and around the world.
Judges include Netflix, Amazon, ICM, UTA, Gersh and 4 more
Final Deadline April 15th — from $77.00
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Shore Scripts
The 2025 Spring Season of the Shore Scripts Short Film Fund will award a $15,000 cash production grant to one short script and $4,000 cash in finishing funds to one short film in post-production. Plus, free camera equipment rental from ARRI Rental, mentorship from two-time Oscar-nominated producer, festival strategy package from Tribeca programmer, and more.
Industry Judges include Farah Nabulsi, Kimberley Browning, Corin Taylor, Libby Peterson, Oliver Shuster and 11 more
Next Deadline April 2nd — from $49.00
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Barnstorm
The Grand Jury Prize winner chooses between $5,000 cash or a $5,000 screenplay option! Every script receives actionable and constructive feedback!
 
Next Deadline March 31st — from $20.00
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The Writers Lab
TWL Int’l (formerly known as TWL US) is a retreat in New York City focusing on craft and career development for women and nonbinary screenwriters 40+.
 
Next Deadline April 1st — from $65.00
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The Slamdance Screenplay Competition is dedicated to discovering and supporting emerging writing talent.
 
Next Deadline May 5th — from $35.00
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Stage 32 is excited to present our 4th Annual Female Driven Screenwriting Contest!
Judges include Robyn Meisinger, Chris Coggins, Dallaslyn Lamb, Matthew Chen, Reni Calister and 2 more
Next Deadline March 26th — from $80.00
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The New Voices Fellowship is a six-month mentorship program for early career writers exploring the human condition in a nuanced, meaningful way.
 
Next Deadline March 31st — from $50.00
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