Submissions are accepted via electronic submission on this website only, between November 30th, 2018 and May 31st, 2019.
Entry fee for each screenplay varies based on the deadline date and type of screenplay (short or feature). Please refer to the submission fees listed at screenwritingmaster.com/submit.
There is no limit to the number of projects you may submit.
Entries must be received on or before the deadlines and submission fee payment must be made in full at time of the submission. All entry fees are non-refundable
All submitted material must be original, and all rights must be wholly owned by the writer(s).
Material must be submitted by the writer. Material written by writing teams must be submitted by one of the writers, with the consent of the other(s). All writers must be credited on the title page.
If a writing team is chosen as a winner, prizes will be given to the person who submits the project. Each team is responsible for dividing or sharing the prize money.
After a screenplay is entered, no new drafts or corrected pages can be made. In the event your screenplay is selected to advance to the next round, you will have the opportunity to send a new draft. All new drafts must be received within 72 hours of the selection announcement. New drafts received after this period will not be accepted.
It is recommended that original material be registered with the WGA or The Library of Congress before submitting to any competition. However, we do not require registration.
All ownership and rights to the scripts submitted to this contest remain with the original rights holders.
If coverage is purchased, it may take up to 30 days from the submission date before you receive it. We do not provide feedback on screenplays at this time unless coverage is added and paid for at the time of your submission.
No waivers are available for this contest.