Our fifth annual Writers Lab Retreat will take place October 2-6, 2019 at the Guest House Retreat Center in Chester, CT.

We are working on this year’s agenda and recruiting the 2019 Mentors.  Stay tuned as we add Mentors to our 2019 roster.

The Writers Lab is a four-day writer’s workshop that gives women screenwriters over the age of 40 the opportunity to work intensively on their feature film scripts with the support of...

We are looking for well-written scripts with compelling stories and developed characters that explore and showcase HUMANITAS values.

A SIGNATURE HUMANITAS NEW VOICES STORY MUST:

• Challenge us to use our freedom to grow and develop.
• Confront us with our individual responsibility.
• Examine the consequences of our choices.

Every year, NEW VOICES accepts hundreds of script submissions and selects up...

We’re thrilled to announce our 2019 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Screenplay Competition! Whether you’re writing a contained science fiction drama or an epic fantasy saga, we want to read your feature film script. The jury is out of this world — with judges who love sci-fi and fantasy movies — from top companies including 20th Century Fox, Anonymous Content, Grandview and Mosaic! Don’t miss the industry’s #1 sci-fi & fantasy feature screenplay...

The Shore Scripts Short Film Fund offers an opportunity for emerging screenwriters and filmmakers to have their short film financed and produced.

2019’s Fund will award production financing for at least one short film with an allocated budget of up to $15,000 per project, with a minimum budget of $10,000. Plus, our sponsor ARRI Rental will provide free production equipment rental for the duration of the production.

The...

The LAUNCH is a Million Dollar Screenplay Competition for college students with the mission to inspire the next generation of great screenwriters. The LAUNCH will enable one talented screenwriter to realize their dream by having their screenplay made by Hollywood producers as a feature film, with a budget of at least $1,000,000 USD. Plus, the top eight finalists will be awarded a total of $100,000 USD...

We’re celebrating fresh twists on iconic public domain material and true stories.