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Screenplay Contest List: Adaptations

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Screenplay Contests that accept screenplays adapted from other source material.

Contests found: 115

Rating Contest Deadline
0 n/a
The Crime List
2025-03-24 03/24/2025
4.57692307692 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
ScreenCraft Family Screenplay Competition
2025-03-31 03/31/2025
4.36666666667 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship
2025-03-31 03/31/2025
3.75 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
ScreenCraft True Story & Public Domain Screenwriting Competition
2025-03-31 03/31/2025
4.63636363636 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Horror Hotel International Film Festival
2025-04-01 04/01/2025
4.42857142857 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Script Competition New Media Film Festival Los Angeles
2025-04-06 04/06/2025
5 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars
Scriptapalooza Features & Shorts Competition
2025-04-07 04/07/2025
2.66666666667 2.5 stars2.5 stars2.5 stars
Adapted Story Showcase
2025-04-07 04/07/2025
3.75 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
The Writers Lab US
2025-04-08 04/08/2025
2.91304347826 3 stars3 stars3 stars
Faith in Film: International Film Festival and Screenwriting Competition
2025-04-11 04/11/2025
4.6 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Canadian Short Screenplay Competition
2025-04-13 04/13/2025
4.33333333333 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
100 Screenplays
2025-04-15 04/15/2025
1 1 star
Holly Weird Film Festival Screenplay Contest
2025-04-15 04/15/2025
2.27272727273 2.5 stars2.5 stars2.5 stars
True Story Showcase
2025-04-21 04/21/2025
4.27586206897 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Scriptapalooza TV Writing Competition
2025-04-28 04/28/2025
4.40170940171 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
StoryPros Awards Contest
2025-04-30 04/30/2025
4 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Art of Brooklyn Screenplay Contest
2025-05-01 05/01/2025
0 n/a
Shore Scripts Script Development Fund
2025-05-02 05/02/2025
2.83333333333 3 stars3 stars3 stars
Breaking Walls Thriller Screenplay Contest
2025-05-03 05/03/2025
2.96078431373 3 stars3 stars3 stars
WriteMovies Spring 2025 Screenwriting Contest
2025-05-11 05/11/2025
3.81349206349 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Script Pipeline Screenwriting and TV Writing Competition
2025-05-15 05/15/2025
4.46666666667 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Filmmatic Short Screenplay Awards
2025-05-20 05/20/2025
4.6171875 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Austin Film Festival Script Competition
2025-05-27 05/27/2025
4.41666666667 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Austin Film Festival Playwriting Competition
2025-05-27 05/27/2025
2.33333333333 2.5 stars2.5 stars2.5 stars
Coverage Ink's Get Repped Now
2025-05-31 05/31/2025
4.33333333333 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
The Indie Gathering International Film Festival
2025-06-06 06/06/2025
4.0625 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Your Script Produced! 4th Edition
2025-06-13 06/13/2025
3.69230769231 3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars
Capital Fund Screenplay Competiton
2025-06-17 06/17/2025
4.31818181818 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Scriptapalooza Fellowship
2025-07-01 07/01/2025
3.73148148148 3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars
Slamdance Screenplay Competition
2025-08-01 08/01/2025
4.51113360324 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
BlueCat Screenplay Competition
12/10/2024 (expired)
3.20382165605 3 stars3 stars3 stars
The 18th Annual FilmMakers International Screenwriting Awards
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2.46153846154 2.5 stars2.5 stars2.5 stars
Moondance International Film Festival
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3.02941176471 3 stars3 stars3 stars
The 15th Annual American Gem Short Script & Literary Festival
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4.56896551724 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Cinequest Screenwriting Competition
11/15/2024 (expired)
4.44117647059 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
StoryPros International Screenplay Contest
10/31/2024 (expired)
1 1 star
Garden State Film Festival Screenplay Competition
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2.77777777778 3 stars3 stars3 stars
Omaha Film Festival
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0 n/a
Great American Screenplay Competition (AceFest)
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4.12048192771 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Table Read My Screenplay Competition
01/30/2025 (expired)
3 3 stars3 stars3 stars
Zed Fest Schlock Horror Short Sreenplay Contest
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3.03125 3 stars3 stars3 stars
Emerging Screenwriters Screenplay Competition
12/26/2024 (expired)
0 n/a
Ventura Film Festival
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0 n/a
Sunscreen Film Festival Screenplay Competition
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3.86111111111 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Script Pipeline First Look Project
10/30/2024 (expired)
4.55 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
ScreenCraft Horror Screenwriting Competition
10/31/2024 (expired)
4 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
ScreenCraft Comedy Screenwriting Competition
04/30/2024 (expired)
3.375 3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars
ScreenCraft TV Pilot Competition
09/30/2024 (expired)
4.86363636364 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars
ScreenCraft Action & Adventure Screenwriting Competition
06/30/2024 (expired)
3.9 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship
02/28/2025 (expired)
3.22222222222 3 stars3 stars3 stars
L.A. Neo Noir Novel, Film, & Script Festival
10/31/2024 (expired)
4 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
New Hope Film Festival Script Competition
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4.67283950617 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
WeScreenplay Feature Competition
01/31/2025 (expired)
0 n/a
APM Short Screenplay Competition
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0 n/a
Sunset Film Festival Los Angeles
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4 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Williamsburg International Film & Music Competition
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0 n/a
Urban Mediamakers Film Festival
09/02/2024 (expired)
3.6 3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars
Austin Revolution Film Festival
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3.58333333333 3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars
The 5th Annual 1st TV Script Writing Competition: Presented by Filmmakers.com
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4.12765957447 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
ISA Fast Track Fellowship
02/13/2025 (expired)
0 n/a
Screenplay Incubation : 5th Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival
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5 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars
CineStory TV/Digital Retreat & Fellowship
11/11/2024 (expired)
4.54347826087 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
ScreenCraft Sci-Fi & Fantasy Screenwriting Competition
05/31/2024 (expired)
4 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
GenreBlast Film Festival
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2.5 2.5 stars2.5 stars2.5 stars
First 10 Pages Showcase
01/13/2025 (expired)
4.18181818182 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Filmmatic Comedy Screenplay Awards
07/31/2024 (expired)
4.05555555556 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Finish Line Script Competition
03/05/2025 (expired)
0 n/a
North Country (Snowtown) Screenplay Competition
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2 2 stars2 stars
Military Story Showcase
01/27/2025 (expired)
2.66666666667 2.5 stars2.5 stars2.5 stars
Diverse Story Showcase
01/20/2025 (expired)
3.95 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
WeScreenplay Shorts Competition
07/15/2024 (expired)
3.5 3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars
ScreenCraft $30,000 Film Fund
12/31/2024 (expired)
4.75 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars
Stowe Story Labs
11/25/2024 (expired)
4.27777777778 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
ScreenCraft Drama Screenwriting Competition
08/31/2024 (expired)
2 2 stars2 stars
Sherman Oaks Film Festival
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2 2 stars2 stars
L.A. Femme International Film Festival
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0 n/a
Satisfied Eye International Film Festival
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4 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Script Summit
Contact contest for deadline info.
5 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars
Write LA Screenplay & Pilot Competition
03/04/2025 (expired)
4.45454545455 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Filmmatic Pitch Now Screenplay Competition
11/30/2024 (expired)
4 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
ScreenCraft Stage Play Playwriting Competition
10/31/2024 (expired)
0 n/a
WriteMovies Romance and Comedy Award 2022
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3.92857142857 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
New York International Screenplay Awards
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4.1 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Filmmatic TV Pilot Awards
09/20/2024 (expired)
4.5 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
The Killer Shorts Horror Short Screenplay Competition
12/31/2024 (expired)
4.55 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
ScreenCraft Animation Screenplay Competition
07/31/2024 (expired)
4.83333333333 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars
ScreenCraft Cinematic Prose Writing Competition
11/30/2024 (expired)
2.8 3 stars3 stars3 stars
Page Turner Screenplays - Faith Based Features & TV Pilots
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4 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
WriteMovies Sci-Fi and Fantasy Award 2022
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0 n/a
Screenplay Awards: Elements of Story
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0 n/a
Dumbo Screenwriting Competition
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4 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
WriteMovies Horror Award
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0 n/a
Stone Knight Writers
03/10/2025 (expired)
3 3 stars3 stars3 stars
Tirota / Finish Line Script Competition
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3.33333333333 3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars
Page Turner Awards
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0 n/a
IndieBoom Script Contest
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2.6 2.5 stars2.5 stars2.5 stars
SunVale Script Contest
09/30/2024 (expired)
3.5 3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars
Reno-Tahoe Screenplay Contest
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4 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Mad Wife Productions Fellowship Program
06/14/2023 (expired)
0 n/a
Galway Film Fleadh Pitching Competition
06/05/2023 (expired)
0 n/a
Script Pipeline Pitch Contest (Film/TV)
12/10/2024 (expired)
0 n/a
Unsolicited Scripts Short Film Fund
06/15/2024 (expired)
0 n/a
Pitch to Page
Contact contest for deadline info.
2 2 stars2 stars
Write LA Shorts
10/01/2023 (expired)
4 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
American Story Showcase
12/23/2024 (expired)
4.66666666667 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Filmmatic Sci-Fi/Fantasy Awards
10/31/2024 (expired)
5 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars
B!tchFest Film Festival & Screenplay Contest
07/15/2024 (expired)
0 n/a
Culver City Film Festival
12/06/2024 (expired)
2.9 3 stars3 stars3 stars
Wildsound Reading Series
Monthly.
3.5 3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars
Screenplay Search Screenwriting Competition
Monthly.
3.22727272727 3 stars3 stars3 stars
Wildsound 1st Scene Screenplay Contest
Monthly.
2.53333333333 2.5 stars2.5 stars2.5 stars
Miami Screenplay Awards
Monthly.
4.31111111111 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Wiki: The World's FASTEST Screenplay Contest
Monthly.
4.51515151515 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
The Santa Barbara International Screenplay Awards
Monthly.
0 n/a
Palm Springs International Screenplay Awards & Pitch Deck-Sizzle Reel-Trailer Contest
Monthly.

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