ScreenCraft
ScreenCraft TV Pilot Script Competition
2015
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Active Since 2015
Winners and finalists have signed with 3Arts, Management 360, CAA, Verve, Zero Gravity, and more. Plus, ScreenCraft winners have been staffed for shows at Netflix, Amazon, Apple TV+, The CW, ABC, Paramount+ and many more.
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The ScreenCraft team have been really great at continuing to support us after the win –– setting up general meetings with producers, showrunners and studio executives as well as circulating our script to their database of agents and managers.
James King
2021 Winner
ScreenCraft was the very first competition I entered with my very first script and won! Regardless of placement, ScreenCraft champions its writers tirelessly, which is evident with its growing list of success stories.
Nicholas Oktaras
2021 Finalist
This was the first competition I ever entered, and I was pleasantly surprised by the staff's continued support and dedication to me even though I was a finalist but not a winner. They are in the process of building some great networking and career advice channels now that will add extra value going forward.
Alison Weaverdyck
2021 Finalist
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2025 Winners on Coverfly

Top 1%
TV Script  · Drama  · 62 Pages
As the Irish mob muscle into 1920s Harlem, a black vet turned barber must choose between protecting his peace or protecting his people from the man they call ‘The Killer.’ (Inspired by true events) Watchmen meets Peaky Blinders
New York, NY
Raised in Atlanta but blessed to travel the globe, Cam is a 6’6 giraffe, writer, and producer focused on telling stories where characters grapple with identity and belonging. Though he got his start writing and producing on Wild n Out, his interests span several genres including historic dramas, fantasy, sci-fi, and thrillers. Short term goal: hone ...
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TV Script  · Sci-fi  · 63 Pages
In a near future plagued by climate disasters, a cynical doctor manages to secure a job at a local hospital to avoid evacuation and search for her missing wife. But with little help and even fewer supplies, she finds herself forced to work with an ill-mannered, and sometimes violent, medical droid to save lives and keep her new community afloat.
Los Angeles, CA
Anna Vecellio is a queer, southern screenwriter whose work explores our eternal search for connection and goodness through a genre lens. She is the hour-long winner of the 2025 Screencraft Pilot Competition and an alum of the Film Independent Episodic Lab - where she received an Alfred P. Sloan Development Grant. An alumnus of the AFI Screenwriting ...
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Top 1%
TV Script  · Comedy  · 37 Pages
When superfan Lauren notices strange behavior on her favorite 2000s-era pop star’s social media pages, she's convinced that the now-washed up celeb Zoey Starr is in trouble. Her fears are confirmed when Zoey is found dead…(or is she?) Lauren will uncover clues and decode messages in hopes of finding Zoey alive, all while trying to prove to the world...
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Sarah Farnam is a comedy writer and content creator from Detroit, Michigan who tells stories about funny women, pop culture, and the occasional murder.
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