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Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship

Inroads Fellowship

Contact

Los Angeles, CA 91356
818-251-6180 (voice)

Web:
http://filmmatic.com
Email:
info@filmmatic.com

Contact: Andrew Briggs, Administrator

Report Card

Overall: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Professionalism: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Feedback: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.6/5.0)
Signficance: 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars (4.2/5.0)
Report Cards: 19    
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Objective

The Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship competition was created to locate, expose and nurture up-and-coming screenwriters who have yet to receive their invitation to the mainstream industry.

The competition is proudly sponsored by InkTip, The Script Coverage Co., and Filmmatic, and is open to all screenplays and pilots.

Deadline/Entry Fees

Expired. Previous Deadline: 03/31/2024

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Notification: May 15, 2024

Rules

  1. Judges and employees of InkTip or Filmmatic.com are not eligible to enter the competition, nor are their affiliates or immediate family members.
  2. All scripts must be submitted in English, and entry fees must be paid in U.S. dollars. Entry in the competition is void where prohibited by law.
  3. All writers' names should be listed in the online entry. By submitting online to the Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship Competition, entrant warants that all writers have authorized the submission. If a screenplay is written by multiple authors, all cash and awards will be remitted to the entrant of record, with all proceeds to be divided at the writers' discretion.
  4. To enter your script electronically, you must submit in one of the following formats: .PDF (preferred), Final Draft, Movie Magic Screenwriter, Microsoft Word, Rich Text Format, or Text.
  5. Entries will not be returned. Be sure to retain a copy of all material submitted.
  6. Entrants of the Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship Competition retain all rights to their screenplays.
  7. You may submit your entry and payment either online through this website (see homepage) or through FilmFreeway/Withoutabox. No preference will be given to either any of submission.
  8. Entries must be received by the applicable Entry Deadline.
  9. Once a script has been entered into competition, we will not accept substitutions or revised drafts. If you wish to submit a revised draft of your script, you must enter it as a new submission.
  10. The Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship will not share your screenplay with anyone except the official judges of the competition without prior permission.
  11. By entering the Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship Competition, you represent that your entry is your original work, and does not infringe on the copyright or other rights of other people or legal entities. Entrant indemnifies Filmmatic.com and its employees and subsidiaries and holds them harmless from any claims regarding infirngement or dissemination of materials.
  12. Entry fees are non-refundable.
  13. For environmental reasons, we no longer accept hardcopy submissions by mail.
  14. Entrants can include author and/or contact information on their entry's cover page at their own discretion, but it is not required.
  15. The decisions of the judges are final.
  16. The Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship reserves the right to make any necessary changes, postponements, or cancellations to competition scheduling at our discretion. Compettition staff reserves the right to substitute any advertised prize for another prize of similar value.
  17. Notification of winners and official finalists will be sent by email and posted on our website. It is the responsibility of the winners to redeem any prizes allotted to them by the Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship or our sponsors. Applicants will be repsonsible for providing current contact information and mailing addresses for prize redemption purposes.

Awards

  • Paid Travel to LOS ANGELES ($1,000 Cash)
  • Attend Scheduled Film/Screenwriting Event (TBD)
  • Meet with Hollywood DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVES and MENTORS
  • INKTIP Screenplay Listing Packages (all Honorees)
  • Press and Exposure for all Finalists and Honorees (to our list of 24k industry professionals + outside media + our growing list of reviewing managers and producers)
  • Laurels will be awarded to: 100 FINALISTS, 10 HONOREES , 1 FELLOW each season
  • All entrants will receive an invitation to Filmmatic's annual Sundance networking Event.

Inroads Fellowship

Contact

Los Angeles, CA 91356
818-251-6180 (voice)

Web:
http://filmmatic.com
Email:
info@filmmatic.com

Contact: Andrew Briggs, Administrator

Report Card

Overall: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Professionalism: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Feedback: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.6/5.0)
Signficance: 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars (4.2/5.0)
Report Cards: 19    
Have you entered?
Submit a Report card

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Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship

Contact

Los Angeles, CA 91356
818-251-6180 (voice)

Web:
http://filmmatic.com
Email:
info@filmmatic.com

Contact: Andrew Briggs, Administrator

Report Card

Overall: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Professionalism: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Feedback: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.6/5.0)
Signficance: 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars (4.2/5.0)
Report Cards: 19    
Have you entered?
Submit a Report card

Contest News

Filmmatic Names Inroads Fellowship Winner

Filmmatic has named Justin Moran Season 2 Inroads Screenwriting Fellow for his Sci-fi TV pilot, Rust. The script features a crew of hard-luck space miners that happen upon an old shipwreck, launching them into a world of bounty hunters, terrorists, and a mammoth mining conglomerate set on keeping old mistakes buried.

INROADS SCREENWRITING FELLOW
Rust - Justin Moran

WINNERS:
Tres Banditos – Thomas Leupp
Uncorked – Jay Mayhoffer
Galápagos – Lukas Hassel
Dark Horizons – Carlo and Erin Carere
Traumatized – Kris Lippert
Sol – James Fox
President’s Day – Chris ONeill
Homestand – Jordan Friedberg
Extraction from Omega 5 – Marilyn Webber
A War on Terror – Peter Haig

FINALISTS:
Stealing God – Martin Blinder
The Disconnected – Richard H. Moon
Steve – Jay Furby
Neon Sundown – Russ Lindway
Old Scratch – Tyler Moore
Bessie – Sheila E. Valesano
The Summer Girls – Christopher J. O’Bryant
True Destiny – Joseph Leone
Hell Followed With Him – Dallas Gibson
The Thief From Five Points – Phil Travis
Ti Amo Vespa – Gregory Earls
30,000 Morgans – K. C. Wilson
White Wolf, Black Wolf – Florence Nahon
The Honeybee – Tom Thorp
James Dean: Crossing the Finish Line – Bill Brock
Desert Quarry – James Palmer
Loyal Americans – Margaret Dane, Peter Nicholson
Coastal Shelf – Michael Berlind
Apt. 6C – Christopher Kerr
Luana – Danielle Erlich
#LoveWins – Aviva Dove-Viebahn, Brittany K. Fonte
The Dirty Blonde – Sven James Robinson
M.A.R.S. – Brian Wallace
Escape from Lake City – R. L. Beeman
A Jungle Dark – Courtney Suttle
Hick – M.J. Moneymaker
The Egg and I – Nicole Stuart
Illegally Brown – Gabriela R Lugo
Dancing in the White Room – David Sabbath
An Overwhelming Sense of Nothing – Vincent Lazar
Perry – RJ Watson
Branded – Christian Lybrook
Songbird on the Wire – Vance Berk
Nerdistan – Alyson Mead
Summons – Alainna MacPherson
Mojo – Joanne Bellew
Children of the Dust – John McCarney
Glass Bottles – David González
The Copeland Kids – Cecilia Copeland
Zapp – Justin Hayward, James A. Allen
Scarlet – CJ Barnes
Dead Shot Mary – Robert K. Benson
Akatewa – Jean-Marie Mazaleyrat, Edith Woi, Robin F. Gainey
The 49th Day – Craig Peters
At The Mercy of Faith – Samuel Taylor
Chemical Attraction – Alan J. Field
Where the Devil Resides – Travis Heermann
House of Jade – Tomek P. Chenczke
Wolves of Beirut – Kat Sparks
The Dress – Bill Brock
Star Quest – Natasha Markou, JoAnn Hess
Eddie the King – Philip Bryan Lombardi
Dark Matters – James Beeler
The Politics of Love and Dance – John Pisano-Thomsen
The Unimaginable Life of Flowers – C. Mikki Dawson
Indecent Chemistry – Chad Comey
Blue Comedy – Vincent Accettola
The Cranberry Man – Immanuel Mullen
The Paisley Witch Trial – Julia Campanelli
Fighting Johnny O’Brian – Terry Lynam
The Salt War – John Darbonne
Untitled Lindsay Farris Project – Lindsay Farris
The Bliss Killer – LeLe Park
Uncorked – Jay Mayhoffer
(Dis)Honorable – Gino DeMarco
W. Smith – Sophie Hexter
The Franchise – James Grayford
Scuppernongs – Lynne Ashe
Omega Point – James Bingham
Blood and Ash – Kenneth Sanabria
Poachers – Adam Etheridge
So Comes Love – Meaghan Hynes
Her Majesty’s Spymistress – Marcus Goodwin
Sol Invictus – Amanda Prentiss
Queen of All – Nicholas Carleton
The Last Templar – Rick Abercrombie
Searching For Grace – Lawrence Whitener
The Sweet Science – Alec McKay
Level Up – Dallas Rico
Four Crows – Lyndal Simpson
Pot Committed – Jordan Sandfer
The Mountain – Ellen Winburn
The Rose – Tavyn Gentry
Apache – Cameron Barsanti
Nutcrackers – Chrissy Lessey
Where Is the Father – Rajko Stiglic
Kibou – Keith and Cassie Hayasaka
Lost Coyote – Gustavo Freitas
Soul to Squeeze – Alex Arabian
The Lost Camp – Connor Etter, Andrew Bettencourt, Russ Martin

Updated: 05/30/2019

Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship

Contact

Los Angeles, CA 91356
818-251-6180 (voice)

Web:
http://filmmatic.com
Email:
info@filmmatic.com

Contact: Andrew Briggs, Administrator

Report Card

Overall: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Professionalism: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Feedback: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.6/5.0)
Signficance: 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars (4.2/5.0)
Report Cards: 19    
Have you entered?
Submit a Report card

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