EXCLUSIVE: Stage 32 is launching a Global Screenwriting Contest Hub, bringing together dozens of writing competitions from around the world into one place including Oscar and BAFTA-qualifying contests ...

Producers Jason Shuman and Zachary Green plan another 'The Launch' after Stanley Kalu won the first script competition aimed at student screenwriters worldwide. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief ...

The Horror Section and WeShort have unveiled the winners of HorrorShorts, a global competition for original horror short film ...

Just for fun, I typed the term “Screenplay Contests” into Google, and my search yielded 2,060,000 hits with 12 sponsored links. Some listings are legit. Others, who knows? What I find shocking is how ...

Pride Films and Plays is delighted to announce the winner of our 2015 Great Gay Screenplay contest is Somebody to Love by Jay Cipriani. The victor was selected Sunday, November 15 at the conclusion of ...

A CSUN student and aspiring screenwriter won $1 million to turn his script into a film. Abdullah Alhendyani, a communications and journalism graduate student, won “The LAUNCH: Million Dollar ...

An innovative new film and TV script competition that emphasizes the art of the rewrite launched this week courtesy of two Hollywood veterans — a longtime literary manager turned script consultant and ...

Getting your foot in the door as a first-time screenwriter—or getting that first job in a writers’ room—is exceedingly difficult, so some writers might be enticed to try their hands at a screenwriting ...

GMC (Gospel Music Channel) is partnering with the American Black Film Festival for a competition to develop faith- and family-oriented screenplays. The ABFF will solicit entries for “GMC’s Faith and ...

There are so many screenwriting competitions out there and some of them are only out to get your hard-earned cash. Below we list six respectable organizations with upcoming deadlines for screenwriting ...

Anthony Meindl’s true story about a German women’s Olympic swim team in East Berlin, “The Wonder Girls,” took home the top prize at the 12th annual Slamdance Screenplay Competition. By Gregg Goldstein ...