Your Script Produced Announces Season 2 Finalists

Updated: 03/02/2021

Finalists have been announced for the 2nd Season of the Your Script Produced Screenwriting Competition.

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Fresh Voices Names Semifinalists

Fresh Voices has announced 97 quarterfinalists for their 2020/2021 Screenwriting Competition, representing the top 7% of total entries received. [Updated: 03/04/2021]

Killer Shorts Names Horror Screenplay Semifinalists

The Killer Shorts Horror Short Screenplay Competition has announced their 2021 semifinalists, representing approximately the top 5% of all submissions. [Updated: 03/01/2021]

Scriptapalooza TV Names Contest Winners

Winners and finalists have been announce in the Pilots, Sitcoms, 1-Hour Drama and Reality Categories of the Scriptapalooza TV Writing Competition. [Updated: 02/15/2021]

Shore Scripts Names Fiction Podcast Finalists

Finalists have been announced for the Shore Scripts Fiction Podcast competition. Winners will be announced March 5th. [Updated: 02/15/2021]

Killer Shorts Names Quarterfinalists

Killer Shorts Horror Short Screenplay Competition has announced their 2021 Quarterfinalists, representing approximately the top 15% of all submissions. [Updated: 02/15/2021]

DUMBO Film Fest Names Screenplay Competition Winners

Revelations by Johnny Gilligan has been named the winner of the Feature Screenplay Competition of this year's DUMBO Film Festival. [Updated: 02/12/2021]

American Zoetrope Names Contest Winners

Poppy Luard's Careme has been named the winner from early 2,000 submissions to the 18th Annual American Zoetrope Screenplay Competition. Finalists, semifinalists, and quarterfinalists have also been announced. [Updated: 02/12/2021]

Your Script Produced Announces Season 2 Semifinalists

Semifinalists have been announced for the 2nd Season of the Your Script Produced Screenwriting Competition. [Updated: 02/10/2021]

TrackingB Announces Contest Results

Wayworn by Jenna Cosgrove has been named the overall winner of the TrackingB TV Feature Competition. [Updated: 02/06/2021]

Write LA Competition Winner Signs with Management Company

Screenwriter Nathan Dame has signed with management company Fourward based on his success in the Write LA Screenwriting Competition. His comedy pilot, ‘Fraulein Schreiber’s Mixtape’ was selected in a year that saw a record number of entries. [Updated: 02/05/2021]

Your Script Produced Announces Season 2 Quarterfinalists

Quarterfinalists have been announced for the 2nd Season of the Your Script Produced Screenwriting Competition. [Updated: 02/01/2021]

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