Scriptapalooza Names 2023 Screenplay Contest Winners

Updated: 09/28/2023

Nightmares From A Past Life, by Wallace Wang, has been named the 1st Place Winner of the 2023 Scriptapalooza Screenplay Competition.

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Scriptapalooza Names Fiction Podcast Contest Winner

Sarah Laverne has been chosen as the 2023 Scriptapalooza Fiction Podcast Contest winner for her script The Girl Who Loves Bread. [Updated: 09/25/2023]

Wiki Screenplay Names August, 2023 Contest Winners

Louis Lehrman's Under the Influence has been named the Wiki Screenplay Contest "Best Screenplay" winner for August, 2023. The Best TV Script and Best Short Script winners have also been announced. [Updated: 09/15/2023]

Write LA Names Top 5 Finalists

Write LA has announced the top 5 finalists of the Write LA Screenwriting Competition. [Updated: 09/15/2023]

Table Read My Screenplay Hollywood Names Contest Finalists

The Top 10 Finalists have been announced for the Table Read My Screenplay Hollywood Contest. [Updated: 09/13/2023]

Scriptapalooza Names Short Screenplay Contest Winners

A Powerful Weapon, by Bill Santis, has been named the winner of the 2023 Scriptapalooza Short Screenplay Competition. [Updated: 09/12/2023]

Shore Scripts Announces TV Pilot Semifinalists

Shore Scripts has announced their 1-hour and 1/2-hour TV Pilot Semfinalists, which represent the top 5% of this year's submissions. [Updated: 09/10/2023]

Scriptapalooza Names TV Contest Winners

Scriptapalooza has announced their latest TV Pilot, Sitcom, 1-Hour Drama and Reality TV Contest Winners. [Updated: 09/05/2023]

Write LA Announces 2023 Semifinalists

Semifinalists and Honorable Mentions have been announced for the 2023 Write LA Screenwriting Competition. [Updated: 09/01/2023]

Big Break Competition Announces 2023 Quarterfinalists

Feature and TV Writing Competition quarterfinalists have been announced for the 2023 Big Break Screenwriting Competition, sponsored by Final Draft. [Updated: 08/26/2023]

Dallas International Film Festival Grand Prize Winner to be Produced

The grand prize winner of the Dallas International Film Festival's 2023 Screenplay Competition, Sneakerhead by Jamie Campbell, will be produced by Torfoot Studios and Event Horizon Films, and directed by award-winning filmmaker Johnathan Brownlee, pending WGA and SAG negotiations. The film will join the shorts lineup at the Dallas International Film Festival. [Updated: 08/26/2023]


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San Francisco International Screenwriting Competition & Film Awards
Final: 10/12/2023
WSPro Discount: No

WeScreenplay Television Pilot Competition
Final: 10/15/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Scriptapalooza TV Writing Competition
Final: 10/16/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Los Angeles Crime and Horror Film Festival
Final: 10/21/2023
WSPro Discount: $5.00

Emerging Screenwriters Screenplay Competition
Final: 10/26/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Breaking Walls Thriller Screenplay Contest
Extended: 10/28/2023
WSPro Discount: $5.00

Script Pipeline First Look Project
Extended: 10/30/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Cinequest Screenwriting Competition
Final: 10/30/2023
WSPro Discount: No

ScreenCraft Horror Screenwriting Competition
Final: 10/31/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Shore Scripts Short Film Fund
Final: 10/31/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Kairos Prize for Spiritually Uplifting Screenplays
Last Call: 10/31/2023
WSPro Discount: No

StoryPros International Screenplay Contest
Final: 10/31/2023
WSPro Discount: $10.00

ScreenCraft Stage Play Playwriting Competition
Final: 10/31/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Filmmatic Sci-Fi/Fantasy Awards New!
Final: 10/31/2023
WSPro Discount: No

L.A. Neo Noir Novel, Film, & Script Festival
Final Deadline: 10/31/2023
WSPro Discount: $5.00

Family Friendly Screenwriting Awards - Season TWO
Extended (Final): 10/31/2023
WSPro Discount: $5.00

Roadmap Writers JumpStart Writing Competition
Late: 11/01/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition
Extended: 11/03/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Table Read My Screenplay Competition - Park City
Final: 11/09/2023
WSPro Discount: No

WeScreenplay Diverse Voices
Final: 11/15/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Shore Scripts Script Development Fund
Final: 11/15/2023
WSPro Discount: No

ScreenCraft Cinematic Book Competition
Final: 11/30/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Filmmatic Pitch Now Screenplay Competition
Final: 11/30/2023
WSPro Discount: No

ScreenCraft Cinematic Short Story Competition
Final: 11/30/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Barnstorm Fest
Last Minute Deadline: 11/30/2023
WSPro Discount: $10.00

CineStory TV/Digital Retreat & Fellowship
Final: 12/03/2023
WSPro Discount: No

Trending: Contest Queue

The following screenwriting competitions are the "most queued" upcoming contests on MovieBytes:

  1. Scriptapalooza Features & Shorts Competition
  2. BlueCat Screenplay Competition
  3. Creative World Awards
  4. Scriptapalooza TV Writing Competition
  5. Cinequest Screenwriting Competition
  6. Script Pipeline First Look Project
  7. Table Read My Screenplay Competition - Park City
  8. Emerging Screenwriters Screenplay Competition
  9. StoryPros International Screenplay Contest
  10. 100 Screenplays