
ScreenCraft TV Pilot Script Competition
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Jul 31st
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Aug 31st
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Sep 30th
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Standard Entry
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$49.50
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$69.50
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$79.50
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Entry + Feedback
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$119.00
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$139.00
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$149.00
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Benefits

KATHLEEN DOW
Literary Manager, Management 360
Kathleen Dow is a literary manager at Management 360, which is a management company that represents clients like the Duffer Brothers, creators of the hit series STRANGER THINGS.


MIKE GRIFFIN
Manager and Producer, Make Good Content
Mike Griffin is a talent manager and producer at MAKE GOOD Content. Mike and MAKE GOOD is partnered with Starburns Industries, the animation studio behind RICK AND MORTY and the Oscar-nominated ANOMALISA, and its affiliated podcast network, Starburns Audio. Mike works alongside Paul Young, the Emmy-winning producer of KEY AND PEELE. Paul and Mike have produced dozens of movies and television shows, including RENO 911 for Comedy Central, CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE and KEANU and so much more.


CHRIS NOLD
Literary Manager, MGMT
Chris Nold is a literary manager for MGMT, a management company that represents Jesse Armstrong from SUCCESSION, Eugene Levy from SCHITT'S CREEK, and were involved in WANDAVISION and ATLANTA.


SARA HENDEL
Manager of Development, Legendary TV
Sara Hendel is the manager of development for Legendary TV, a global entertainment company that produced LOST IN SPACE, THE EXPANSE, and CARNIVAL ROW.


VICTORIA PALMERI
Creative Executive, New Line Cinema
Victoria Palmeri is the creative executive, in development at New Line Cinema, which is currently producing Lord Of The Rings Series, THE RINGS OF POWER on Amazon Prime.

SCOTT SCHULMAN
Manager, Schulman Management
Scott Schulman is the manager at Schulman Management an entertainment talent management company, which represents the co-executive producers of UMBRELLA ACADEMY.

TV MENTORS
ANNA KONKLE
Anna Konkle is the co-creator and co-star of the critically acclaimed Hulu series “Pen15,” produced by Odenkirk Provissiero and The Lonely Island. She made her directorial debut in the second season. The series won the Gotham Award for Breakthrough Series and was nominated for four primetime Emmy's, three WGA Awards, and three Critics Choice Awards.
KATHERINE COLLINS
A screenwriting graduate of UBC, York University, and the CFC, Katherine spent her early years writing while punching the clock at Canada’s largest private investigation firm. She went on to write for TV with Endgame; Primeval: New World; and Motive. In 2015, Katherine joined the writing staff of NBC’s Blindspot before becoming a writer and producer on all three seasons of the Netflix series, Lost in Space, Katherine is currently a writer and co-Executive Producer on The Handmaid’s Tale.
LISA ZWERLING
Writer-producer Lisa Zwerling (Betrayal) of Carpool Entertainment has signed an overall deal with Universal Television, a division of NBCUniversal Content Studios, to develop, write and executive produce programming for network, cable and streaming platforms. Zwerling, who got her start on the NBC series ER, previously had an overall deal with Universal TV and wrote drama project Midnight Sun, which went to pilot at NBC starring Julia Stiles. As part of an overall deal with ABC Studios, Zwerling executive produced Betrayal and co-executive produced FlashForward.
THE PRIZES
Grand Prize Winners
3 Grand Prize winners will be selected for this year's competition. One by Anna Konkle (Pen15), one by Katherine Collins (Lost in Space, Handmaid's Tale), and one by Lisa Zwerling (The Rook, When We Rise, Betrayal). Each Grand Prize winner will receive from their respective mentor: a personalized round of notes, virtual meeting, and project development insight.
The Grand Prize Winners will also be welcomed to the ScreenCraft Writer Development Program and receive personal introductions and calls with one or more top Hollywood literary manager(s) who are looking for talented emerging TV writers.
ScreenCraft has a proven track record for getting writers signed with managers, agents, and staffed in writing rooms.
They'll receive:
- - Personal Introduction to top literary managers
- - Accepted into the ScreenCraft Development Program
- - $500 cash award
- - An exclusive invitation to a Finalist+ workshop to position yourself and your writing to the industry
Top 10 Finalists
- - Written Feedback from a jury member
- - Accepted into the ScreenCraft Development Program
- - An exclusive invitation to a Finalist+ workshop to position yourself and your writing to the industry