Nicholl Submissions Closing in on 5,500
Updated: 04/02/2024
With less than a month until their final May 1st deadline, the Nicholl Fellowships has recieved more than 4,200 submissions. In a new rule for 2024, a maximum number of 5,500 entries will be accepted.
Upcoming Contest Deadlines![[SCRIPTAPALOOZA]](/images/ads/scriptapaloozaSpotlight2024d.png)
Screenwriting Contest News 
Wiki Screenplay Names February Contest Winners (03/14/2024)
CineStory Names 2024 TV Finalists (03/12/2024)
Killer Shorts Names 2024 Top 10 Finalists (03/11/2024)
Introducing The Optimus Feedback Screenplay Competition (03/08/2024)
Academy Announces Nicholl Fellowship Winners (03/06/2024)
Nicholl Fellowships Half Full (03/05/2024)
Killer Shorts Names 2024 Semifinalists (02/26/2024)
TrackingB Names Feature Screenplay Contest Results (02/22/2024)
Wiki Screenplay Names January Contest Winners (02/20/2024)
CineStory Names TV Competition Semifinalists (02/16/2024)
Killer Shorts Names Quarterfinalists (02/12/2024)
Scriptapalooza Names TV Contest Winners (02/12/2024)
American Zoetrope Names Contest Winners (02/12/2024)
Nicholl Fellowships Caps Submissions at 5500 (02/06/2024)
The Palm Springs International Screenplay Awards Names Contest Winners (01/19/2024)
Wiki Screenplay Names September Contest Winners (01/19/2024)
Santa Barbara International Screenplay Awards Names Contest Winners (01/19/2024)
SunVale Names Season 4 Winners (01/08/2024)
Scriptapalooza Screenplay Competition Announces Producer Requests (12/31/2023)
Shore Script Names Script Development Fund Winner (12/18/2023)
Shore Scripts Names Fall, 2023 Film Fund Winners (12/14/2023)
Wiki Screenplay Names November Contest Winners (12/12/2023)
Shore Scripts Names Development Fund Top 15 Finalists (12/10/2023)
Industry News
Taylor Swift’s Best ‘Tortured Poets Department’ Lyrics: ‘So Long, London,’ ‘The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived,’ ‘LOML,’ ‘The Black Dog’ and More (Variety, 04/19/2024)
Stevie Nicks and Taylor Swift Both Wrote Revealing Poems for ‘Tortured Poets Department’ Album Package (Variety, 04/19/2024)
Happy 30th To ‘Pulp Fiction’: Cast Reunites For TCM Classic Film Festival Opening (Deadline, 04/19/2024)
Taylor Swift Chronicles Stages of Heartbreak in New Album ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ (Hollywood Reporter, 04/19/2024)
Leonardo DiCaprio As Lex Luther? Zack Snyder Considered Him For ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ (Deadline, 04/19/2024)
Rupert Everett Honored at Lovers Film Festival in Italy (Hollywood Reporter, 04/19/2024)
Contest Finalist?
Get the ATTENTION
You Deserve!
Subscribe to WinningScripts PRO to put your loglines and script excerpts in front of hundreds of industry professionals. From MovieBytes.com, the Internet's #1 site for screenwriting contest info.
winningscripts.com
WinningScripts: Hollywood's Best Unproduced Screenplays
Writers: Promote your screenplays with a subscription to WinningScripts Pro!
Best Thriller Scripts
Best Action-Adventure Scripts
Trending: Contest Queue
The following screenwriting competitions are the "most queued" upcoming contests on MovieBytes:
2024 PAGE International Screenwriting Awards
Austin Film Festival Script Competition
Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting
Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Contest
Script Pipeline Screenwriting and TV Writing Competition
Slamdance Screenplay Competition
Scriptapalooza TV Writing Competition
StoryPros Awards Contest
Screenplay Festival
CineStory Foundation Feature Retreat and Fellowship
Screenplay Contest
Deadline Alert
Final Deadlines
(Displaying final deadlines only. Click here to display preliminary deadlines, as well.)
Shore Scripts Script Development Fund
Final: 04/19/2024WSPro Discount: $5.00
True Story Showcase
Final: 04/22/2024WSPro Discount: No
MovieBytes Readers Choice!
Writers give the PAGE Awards top scores and rave reviews! Find out why ... Enter today at: pageawards.com
ScreenCraft Comedy Screenwriting Competition
Final: 04/30/2024WSPro Discount: No
StoryPros Awards Contest
Late: 04/30/2024WSPro Discount: $10.00
WinningScripts.com
Submit your screenplay contest winners. A FREE service from MovieBytes.
Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting
Late: 05/01/2024WSPro Discount: No
Paramount Writers Mentoring Program
Final: 05/01/2024WSPro Discount: No
Art of Brooklyn Film Festival
Extended Deadline: 05/01/2024WSPro Discount: $5.00
Shore Scripts Short Film Fund
Final: 05/02/2024WSPro Discount: $5.00
Breaking Walls Thriller Screenplay Contest
Extended: 05/04/2024WSPro Discount: $5.00
Scriptapalooza TV Writing Competition
Final: 05/06/2024WSPro Discount: No
Shore Scripts OutHere Contest New!
Final: 05/10/2024WSPro Discount: No
Finish Line Script Competition
Late: 05/15/2024WSPro Discount: $10.00
CineStory Foundation Feature Retreat and Fellowship
Extended: 05/19/2024WSPro Discount: No
Nashville Film Festival Screenwriting Competition
Extended: 05/19/2024WSPro Discount: No
Diversity Showcase
Final: 05/19/2024WSPro Discount: No
2024 PAGE International Screenwriting Awards
Final: 05/20/2024WSPro Discount: No
Emerging Screenwriters Suspense Screenplay Competition
Final : 05/23/2024WSPro Discount: No
Emerging Screenwriters Action & Adventure Screenplay Competition
Final: 05/23/2024WSPro Discount: No
Emerging Screenwriters Animation Screenplay Competition
Final: 05/23/2024WSPro Discount: No
Austin Film Festival Script Competition
Late: 05/24/2024WSPro Discount: No
Austin Film Festival Playwriting Competition
Late: 05/24/2024WSPro Discount: No
Austin Action Fest
Extended: 05/27/2024WSPro Discount: No
Script Pipeline Screenwriting and TV Writing Competition
Extended: 05/31/2024WSPro Discount: No
ScreenCraft Sci-Fi & Fantasy Screenwriting Competition
Final: 05/31/2024WSPro Discount: No
ScreenCraft Feature Competition
Late: 05/31/2024WSPro Discount: No
Filmmatic Drama Screenplay Awards
Final: 05/31/2024WSPro Discount: No
Script2Comic Contest
Late: 05/31/2024WSPro Discount: No
Coverage Ink's Get Repped Now
Deadline: 05/31/2024WSPro Discount: $10.00
Write LA Screenplay & Pilot Competition
Final: 06/01/2024WSPro Discount: No
The Indie Gathering International Film Festival
Late: 06/02/2024WSPro Discount: No
HollyShorts Screenplay Contest
Extended: 06/03/2024WSPro Discount: $15.00
Screamfest Horror Film Festival and Screenplay Competition
Extended: 06/15/2024WSPro Discount: No
Capital Fund Screenplay Competiton
Extended: 06/17/2024WSPro Discount: $5.00
Filmmatic Short Screenplay Awards
Final: 06/20/2024WSPro Discount: 25%
