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ITWIFF empowers women filmmakers, promoting diversity and opportunities. Join our 7th year, submit your screenplay, and be part of the movement.

Enter to share over $80,000 in cash and prizes and get your script in the hands of industry reps!

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

The First Look Project searches for higher-concept screenplays and pilots to develop new writers and connect them with industry.

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!

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

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

Real writers. Real results. Past Fellows have signed with CAA, ICM, and more -- It's your turn! Open a door to the career you were born to write.

Prestigious screenplay award of the BAFTA-qualifying Manchester Film Festival, with writers warmly encouraged to attend the buzzing ten-day event.

Enter for a chance to attend our feature retreat & to win a fellowship that includes $10,000 cash & 1 year mentorship with 2 industry professionals.