Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Contest
Final Draft/Big Break
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2300 W. Empire Avenue
5th floor
Burbank, CA 91504
818-995-8995 (voice)
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Email:
bigbreak@finaldraft.com
Contact: Kala Guess, Contest Director
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Objective
Big Break is an annual, international feature and television screenwriting contest designed to launch the careers of aspiring writers. Big Break rewards screenwriters with over $100,000 in cash and prizes, including a trip to Los Angeles for a series of A-list executive meetings. Winners and finalists alike have had their screenplays optioned and produced and have secured high-profile representation as well as lucrative writing deals.
Rules
Visit website for contest rules and conditions: https://www.finaldraft.com/big-break-screenwriting-contest/rules/Awards
2 Grand Prize Award Winners- One Feature Grand Prize and one TV Grand Prize winner will be chosen from the 11 Feature Genre and TV Format award winners
- These two Grand Prize Award Winners are flown to Hollywood for meetings and networking with executives, producers, agents, and managers. See the full prize package here: https://www.finaldraft.com/big-break-screenwriting-contest/prizes
Final Draft/Big Break
Contact
2300 W. Empire Avenue
5th floor
Burbank, CA 91504
818-995-8995 (voice)
Web:
Click here
Email:
bigbreak@finaldraft.com
Contact: Kala Guess, Contest Director
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Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Contest
Contact
2300 W. Empire Avenue
5th floor
Burbank, CA 91504
818-995-8995 (voice)
Web:
Click here
Email:
bigbreak@finaldraft.com
Contact: Kala Guess, Contest Director
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Contest News
Final Draft Announces Big Break Contest Finalists
FINALISTS:
8 Track: Shawn Corridan (Honolulu, HI)
10 Minutes to Paradise: Janyce Lapore (Sewickley, PA)
Childproof: Brad Hennig (San Francisco, CA)
The Courier: Chris Saffran (Piermont, NY)
The Darkest Hours: Sean Kelly (Levittown, PA)
The Graybar Hotel: Joel Rapp & Peter Van Pelt (Los Angeles, CA)
Ignatius Elf: Charles Weir & Steve Clarke (Toronto, Canada)
Irish Luck: Sean Corrigan (Austin, TX)
Kid Newz: Janet Borrus & Susannah Blinkoff (Los Angeles, CA)
Mall Cop: Alfred Thomas Catalfo (Dover, NH)
Moon Shadows: Jim Henry (Wheeler, IN)
NOTABLE MENTION:
7' 7": Philip Guidry (Los Angeles, CA)
A Box Twice as Full: James C. Brannon (Alexandria, VA)
A Tasty Little Scandal: Laurie B. Turner (Malibu, CA)
The Book of the Dead (Sex and Violence in the New York Public Library): Adam Tobin (New York, NY)
Call Marty: Chris Sebree (Austin, TX)
The Doll Shop: Loretta H. Yaskiel & Randy Grixti (Toronto, Canada)
In Search of Kidd: Thomas M. Sgro (North Haven, CT)
Necessary Evil: Ethan Erwin & Martin Musatov (Studio City, CA)
Three Word Poem: Mark Griffin (Charlotte, NC)
The Real Deal: Robert Kramer (Athens, OH)
Traveler in Tokyo: Iris Yamashita (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Updated: 06/29/2002
Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Contest
Contact
2300 W. Empire Avenue
5th floor
Burbank, CA 91504
818-995-8995 (voice)
Web:
Click here
Email:
bigbreak@finaldraft.com
Contact: Kala Guess, Contest Director
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