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Email: info@wilsonwheaton.com

Contact: Teri Wheaton, President

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Objective

The goal of Wilson Wheaton Productions, LLC is to serve as an outlet for creative expressions in screenwriting for both the beginning and seasoned screenwriter. This annual screenwriting competition will give screenwriters an opportunity to gain valuable experience and exposure in the film industry.

Entries will be judged on originality, creativity, and industry standard formatting. We are not looking for any particular genre or type of script, just a writer's sincere effort to produce a quality story. Please carefully read all the rules before submitting your entry. Failure to adhere to the rules will result in disqualification.

Deadline/Entry Fees

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Rules

1. Writers under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign a release form, which can be found http://www.wilsonwheaton.com/bq.html
2. No more than two writers may collaborate on a script. Both writers must be in the same competition category. Collaborators will share designated prizes should their script be chosen as a prizewinner.
3. Scripts must be an original idea of the applicant(s) and not based, in whole or part, on another author's work.
4. Scripts must be in English. Translations will not be accepted.
5. Scripts may not be under option at the time of entry nor at the time the script is chosen as a prizewinner. If the entered script is sold or optioned during the judging period, the writer(s) will automatically be disqualified.
6. Writer(s) may submit multiple entries, however, a separate entry form, release form and fee must accompany each entry.
7. Feature length scripts of any genre will be accepted. Scripts must be in industry standard format.
   Formatting Rules:
   
   • Title page
   • Do not number scenes or include camera directions.
   • No personal identifying information should appear on the title page or anywhere in the script.
   • All pages, other than the title page and first page, must be numbered. Please check for missing or duplicated pages.
   • Scripts must be in 12-point courier font or other industry accepted font and dark enough to be easily legible. Do not provide scripts that have badly photocopied pages or light print.
8. The applicant's name should not appear on the cover, the title page or any other page of the script.
9. We highly recommend scripts be copyrighted or registered with the Writers Guild of America or other reputable service prior to submission.
10. Under no circumstances will substitutions of either corrected pages or new drafts of the entry script be made.
11. All submissions must be uploaded no later than the deadline date. No fax or e-mail entries will be accepted.
12. Entries must be accompanied by the following:
    A non-refundable entry fee in U.S. dollars.
    A completed original feature screenplay (80-130 pages).
    

Make check, money order, or cashier's check payable to Wilson Wheaton Productions. All payment that is sent via mail should include a copy of your online entry receipt with you tracking number or tracking number should be visible on your check or money order. Payments must be postmarked by corresponding deadline date.

Awards

The top three winners will receive from InkTip.com: 1) An e-mail announcement about your winning screenplay to their list of industry professionals; 2) Placement of at least your logline and synopsis on their password protected web site. You may also place the treatment and/or script; 3) Include a logline (pitch) for your winning screenplay in their printed publication, Ink Tip Magazine, which is snail-mailed bi-monthly to 4,500 industry professionals.

The top three winners will receive from So You Wanna Sell A Script: 1) Total Script Express, a personal e-query to over 3,000 industry professionals comprised of studio executives, producers, agents, etc.; 2) One Year free listing in The Script Marketplace, a private online database, open and regularly viewed by only industry professionals looking for screenplays for option/purchase; 3) Logline and author information placement in one issue of The Hollywood Bugle, an e-newsletter sent to over 2,500 industry professionals; 4) Six-month access to the Writers Rolodex, which consists of contact information for 2,850 studios, production companies, producers, literary agencies, managers and executives. It also allows writers to manage their contacts and submissions with its exclusive My Contacts feature.

The top three winners will receive from Script Delivery: 1) Full script delivery which sends a personal e-query to over 3,000 industry professionals and 2) Eight months of access to their Contact Database which has contact information for thousands of industry professionals. Writers are able to create their own contact lists and keep notes on their dealings with companies. The top three winners will receive a two-year subscription to Creative Screenwriting Magazine.

The top three winners will receive a one-year Scripped Pro subscription from Scripped.

Other prizes include a $500 cash prize for the first place winner and exposure on the Wilson Wheaton Productions website for all three top winners.