The 2025 Spring Season of the Shore Scripts Short Film Fund will award a $15,000 cash production grant to one short script and $4,000 cash in finishing funds to one short film in post-production. Plus, free camera equipment rental from ARRI Rental, mentorship from two-time Oscar-nominated producer, festival strategy package from Tribeca programmer, and more.
The 2025 Fall Competition is now open for submissions, with the Senior Judging Panel eager to discover 2025's hottest new writers!
The Raindance Script Competition is a contest dedicated to supporting and championing independent screenwriters.
$10K GRAND PRIZE - 6+ pages of actionable script notes - 50+ TOP MENTORS will read/meet writers - Resubmit new drafts for FREE throughout competition.
TWL Int’l (formerly known as TWL US) is a retreat in New York City focusing on craft and career development for women and nonbinary screenwriters 40+.
Winners get their horror or thriller script made into a comic or graphic novel and developed for TV or Film. Presented by the team at Script2Comic.
$10,000 Cash Grant to Get Your Short Screenplay PRODUCED! Written FEEDBACK from 5 Academy Award® Winning Judges! MENTORSHIPS from Oscar® Winners!
$10,000 in CASH PRIZES! Our BEST SCRIPTS will be read by 60+ production companies like SCOTT FREE & AMBLIN. Mentorship with OSCAR and EMMY-nominees.
NALIP, NFMLA, and STARZ present the third season of the STARZ #TakeTheLead Writers' Intensive, dedicated to supporting underrepresented writers!
This career changing fellowship has led to dozens of writers signed by representation. Fellows have been hired to write for Netflix, Apple TV+, ABC, Amazon, FX, NBC, Hulu, and more.
