Saturday, April 9, 2011

Contest Deadline: April 15, 2011

Scriptapalooza Screenwriting Competition
7775 Sunset Blvd., Suite 200
Hollywood, CA 90046
United States
info@scriptapalooza.com
www.scriptapalooza.com

Contact:Mark Andrushko, President
Description:Scriptapalooza was created to nurture talent and create opportunities. The competition's goal is to seek out storytellers and honor their scripts.
Objective:Scriptapalooza was founded in 1998 with the goal of helping as many writers as possible through the competition. We have over 60 production companies, agents and managers reading all the entered scripts. (A complete list of participants is on Scriptapalooza’s website.)
Eligibility:Open to all writers 18 years old or older.
Entry Fee:$40 (by Jan 5); $50 (by March 4); $55 (by April 15)
Type:Screenplay
Originates From:United States
Occurrence:Yearly
Sponsored By:
Start Date:12/1/2011
Submission Deadlines:4/15/2011
Winners Announced:August 2011
Year of Origin:1998
Rules:This competition is open to any writer, 18 years old or older without produced feature film credits.

  • Any script from any genre will be considered.

  • Multiple entries are accepted, provided a signed entry form and appropriate entry fee is attached to each submission.

  • Multiple authorship is acceptable. If the screenplay wins an award, that award will be divided among the writers, by the writers.

  • Screenplays must be the original work of the author.

  • Scriptapalooza recommends registering your scripts with the WGA or copyrighting your material with the Library of Congress.

  • No substitutions of new drafts or corrected pages for script entries will be accepted under any circumstances.

  • Entry must be accompanied by the following:
    a. completed official entry form (photocopies are acceptable)
    b. the appropriate entry fee
    c. completed original feature screenplay


  • See site for further details.
    Prizes and Awards:First Place Prize is $10,000. Software for the top 13 Runners up from Write Brothers. See site for complete list.

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