Page Turner Awards
Page Turner Screenplay Award
2022
Active Since 2020
Don't miss the chance to get your screenwriting in front of film producers at the Page Turner Screenplay Award in 2025!
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About

The Page Turner Screenplay Award is open to all completed scripts and screenplays.

As well as winning the overall Screenplay Award, Jonny King won literary management from Sean Dubravac from Entertainment Lab. Sean is judging the Page Turner Screenplay Award again in 2022.


See Sean's judging profile: https://pageturnerawards.com/2022-judges/sean-dubravac  

See our judging panel below, which includes film producers who are looking to option scripts and produce them.

As well as an overall winner, there will be winners in each screenplay category, which includes documentaries, film, television, and book adaptations.

Our judges are looking for captivating stories with the potential to be adapted to film. These can be novels, novellas, true stories, and memoirs. This is an opportunity not to be missed!


Visit Our Website: https://pageturnerawards.com/2022-screenplay-award


We're delighted to announce our Page Turner Award Screenplay Award 2021 winners!

Feature Film Winner: Martin Keady for Man of Colour

TV Series Winner: Jonny King for Gifted

Short Film Winner: Phil Vengrinovich for Regarding the Pain of Others

Book Adaptation Needed Winner: LM Latham for Shoot The Savage


Find out what other screenwriters have to say about Page Turner Awards: https://pageturnerawards.com/awards-testimonials


2022 Screenplay Judges: Paul Michael Glaser of Starsky and Hutch fame, Film producer and Literary Manager, Sean Dubravac from Entertainment Lab, LA.

Film Producer judges include Karen Newman, Veronica McKenzie, Yasmin Kane, Margaret Milner Schmueck, Ginger Liu, JD DeWitt, Nichola Ellis.

Screenwriting experts judging include Donia Youssef, Catalina Lowe, Jennifer Storm, Paul Zeidman, Grant Eustace.

Visit Our Judges Page: https://pageturnerawards.com/screenplay-award-judges-2022 


Entry Types:

- Feature Film
- Short Film
- TV Series
- Documentary
- Book Adaptation Needed


Optional Extras Are Available On: Including screenplay critiques, are available to Page Turner Awards: https://pageturnerawards.com/

Benefits

Benefits Include:

- Place your screenplay in front of film producers

- Have the chance to get signed up by a literary manager

- Win screenwriting prizes


2021 Screenplay Award Winner Benefits:
Jonny King won the TV series category, Martin Keady won the feature film category, Phil Vengrinovich won the short film category and LM Latham won the book adaptation needed category.
As well as winning the overall Screenplay Award, Jonny King won literary management from Sean Dubravac from Entertainment Lab. Sean is judging the Page Turner Screenplay Award again in 2022.


See Sean's judging profile: https://pageturnerawards.com/2022-judges/sean-dubravac  

Writer Success

Page Turner very kindly introduced me to Sean Dubravac at Entertainment Lab, who is now representing my sitcom pilot GIFTED and doing a fantastic job, attaching talent and pitching it to production companies.
Jonny King
2021 Winner
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