Shore Scripts Names Short Film Fund Finalists

Updated: 06/02/2023

Fifteen finalists have been selected for Shore Short Film Fund. Two Grand Prize Winners & the Top 5 Finalists will be announced on June 14th.

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StoryPros Awards Contest Names Quarterfinalists

StoryPros has announced quarterfinalists for the 16th StoryPros Awards Screenwriting Competition. [Updated: 06/01/2023]

Family Friendly Peer Review Names Contest Winners

Craig Clyde's The Christmas Notes has named the Best Screenplay of the Spring, 2023 Family Friendly Peer Review Screenwriting Festival. [Updated: 05/24/2023]

Wiki Announces April, 2023 Contest Winners

Cul de Sac by Baruh Benjamins has been named the April, 2023 Best Screenplay winner of the Wiki Screenplay Competition. The Best TV Pilot and Best Short Script Winners have also been announced. [Updated: 05/16/2023]

Killer Shorts Names Screenplay Contest Winners

'97 by Sarah Ward has been selected from nearly 1,033 entries as the Grand Prize Winner of the Killers Shorts Screenplay Competition. MERROW by Alexander Seltzer has been selected as the 2nd Place Winner; and COOKING LESSONS WITH BABA YAGA by Julia Diddy has been selected as the 3rd Place Winner. [Updated: 04/24/2023]

Wiki Screenplay Names March Contest Winners

St. Catherine's Boys by John Ravitz has been named the winner of the Best Screenplay Award for the March, 2023 Wiki Screenplay Contest. The Best TV Script and Best Short Script winners have also been announced. [Updated: 04/15/2023]

Santa Barbara Screenplay Awards Names Winter Contest & Diverse Writer Award Winners

The Santa Barbara Screenplay Awards has announced results for their Winter, 2022-23 Screenwriting Contest, as well as the winners of their Diverse Writers Outreach, celebrating writers with diverse and under-represented minority perspectives. [Updated: 04/03/2023]

Stowe Story Labs Announces Finalists

Stowe Story Labs has announce the 2023 Bellem Entertainment, Final Draft, Film Fatales, Law Firm Of Stacey A. Davis, Nyx Horror Collective, Maven Screen Media, Page International Screenwriting Awards, Sagindie, Sidewalk Film Festival, Stowe Diversity, Studio Skyfire, And Tangerine Entertainment Fellowship Finalists to the 2023 Narrative Labs. [Updated: 03/28/2023]

CineStory Names TV Division Winners

Annie C. Wright, Alex Hanno, and Alex Blumberg have been named the Division Winners of the 2023 CineStory TV Retreat and Fellowship Competition. Each first place winner is now in the running for this year’s TV Fellowship, which includes a $1,000 cash prize, free tuition for this year’s TV retreat, and a 12-month mentorship with 2 Hollywood professionals hand-picked to help the Fellow advance their craft and career. [Updated: 03/28/2023]

Your Script Produced! Announces Season 3 Winners

Feature, Short Script, and TV Pilot winners have been announced for the 3rd Season of the Your Script Produced Screenplay Competition. Winners were announced in Screen, Variety, and the Hollywood Reporter. [Updated: 03/15/2023]

Wiki Contest Names February Winners

Richard Spong by Terry Luke Podnar has been named the winner of the Best Screenplay Award for the February, 2023 Wiki Screenplay Contest. The Best TV Script and Best Short Script winners have also been named.

[Updated: 03/15/2023]


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Mad Wife Productions Fellowship Program
Extended: 06/14/2023
WSPro Discount: $10.00

Creative Screenwriting Feature Competition New!
Final: 06/15/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Creative Screenwriting TV Pilot Competition
Final: 06/15/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Capital Fund Screenplay Competiton
Extended: 06/17/2023
WSPro Discount: $5.00

Dallas International Film Festival
Final: 06/18/2023
WSPro Discount: No

SunVale Script Contest
Extended Last Minute: 06/19/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Filmmatic Short Screenplay Awards
Final: 06/20/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Finish Line Script Competition
Late: 06/20/2023
WSPro Discount: $10.00

Screamfest Horror Film Festival and Screenplay Competition
Extended: 06/22/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Adapted Story Showcase
Extended: 06/23/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Breaking Walls Thriller Screenplay Contest
Extended: 06/24/2023
WSPro Discount: $5.00

Chicago Comedy Film Festival
Special: 06/24/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Athena Lab
Regular: 06/26/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Family Friendly Peer Review Screenwriting Festival - Season Two
Extended (Final): 06/27/2023
WSPro Discount: $20.00

Table Read My Screenplay Competition - Hollywood 2023
Final: 06/29/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Contest
Last Chance: 06/30/2023
WSPro Discount: No

ScreenCraft Action & Adventure Screenwriting Competition
Final: 06/30/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Shore Scripts TV Pilot Contest
Final: 06/30/2023
WSPro Discount: No

ScreenCraft $30,000 Film Fund
Final: 06/30/2023
WSPro Discount: No

The TITAN Awards
Final Deadline: 06/30/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Short Com TV Sitcom Writing Competition New!
Final: 07/07/2023
WSPro Discount: $5.00

Script2Comic Contest
Last Minute: 07/10/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Raindance Script Competition
Extended: 07/10/2023
WSPro Discount: No

WeScreenplay Shorts Competition
Final: 07/15/2023
WSPro Discount: No

FLICKERS: Rhode Island International Film Festival Screenplay Competition
Final: 07/15/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Hollywood Diversity Film Festival Screenplay Competition
Final: 07/15/2023
WSPro Discount: $5.00

Scriptapalooza Podcast
Final DEADLINE: 07/17/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Slamdance Screenplay Competition
Final: 07/24/2023
WSPro Discount: No

ScreenCraft Animation Screenwriting Competition
Final: 07/31/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Filmmatic Comedy Screenplay Awards
Final: 07/31/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Rome Independent Film Festival
: 07/31/2023
WSPro Discount: No

SENE Screenplay Competition
Regular: 08/04/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Set in Philadelphia Screenwriting Competition
Final: 08/07/2023
WSPro Discount: No

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  8. Shore Scripts Feature Screenplay Contest
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  10. ISA Fast Track Fellowship