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The BlueCat Screenplay Competition is now open for entries! Submit your feature or short script by the EARLY DEADLINE (August 13th) and get your written analysis by September 12th. Every project submitted will receive their written analysis at no additional cost!
Over 400 managers and agents will be contacted on behalf of the winners and finalists!
There will be two winners: Feature Screenplay and Short Script. We also award the Fellini Prize to the best international screenplay submitted. The two winners will win $3,000 each and the Fellini winner will receive $2,000.
BlueCat has a long and distinguished history of discovering unknown screenwriters, introducing them to the industry, and launching their careers. Show More
Deadline/Entry Fees
| Deadline | Date Days till: | Entry Fee | 
|---|---|---|
| Opening | June 17, 2025 | Feature $59, Short $25 | 
| Early | July 22, 2025 | Feature $65, Short $30 | 
| Regular | August 19, 2025 | Feature $75, Short $35 | 
| Final | September 25, 2025 | Feature $85, Short $40 | 
| Late | November 11, 2025 12 | Feature $95, Short $50 | 
See website for resubmission deadlines & fees.
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Notification: February 24, 2026.
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Awards
- Every script submission will receive a complimentary written analysis.
- The Feature Screenplay Winner will receive $3,000.
- The Short Script Winner will receive $3,000.
- The Fellini Award will be awarded to the Best Screenplay from any category (Feature or Short) of the 2025 Competition written by a writer residing outside the USA and will receive $2000.
- All cash prizes will be disbursed 30 days after the winners are announced.
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BlueCat Names Feature and Short Screenplay Quarterfinalists
 BlueCat has named their feature screenplay quarterfinalists from among 4,523 submissions.  Short Screenplay quarterfinalists have also been announced from among 2,086 entries. 
FEATURE SCREENPLAY QUARTERFINALISTS
1:58     by     Mark Allen
14:23     by     Averi Israel
A Bright Tragic Thing     by     Elyse Friedman & Randall Cole
A Man Called White     by     Randy Hines
A Month     by     Richard Averill
A Small, Tiny, Practically Insignificant Case of Demon Posession     by     Shannon Pestock
A Solid Man of Boston     by     David Carkeet
A Winter Love     by     Rhiana Yazzie
Adoring Katie     by     Lauren Fitzgerald
Alchemy Lost     by     Henry de Hoon
All the Tiny Dancers     by     Ryan Vaughn
American Spring     by     Willie Hynd
Angler     by     Adam Baker
Antarctica     by     Jason M. Fylan
Are you There God? It’s me, Violaine — A.K.A. Girls Pull Hair
by     Astride Noel
Ars Erotica     by     Jay Alan Quantrill
At the Bottom of the Deep Blue Sea     by     Ana Reyes
Bach, A Monster     by     Avery O. Williams
Bar League     by     Luke Crawford
Big Red     by     Brennig Hayden
Billy’s Valentine     by     Karen Frank
Birds of a Feather     by     Maggie Dodson
Blood Creek     by     Kyle Francis
Bloodhounds     by     David Marantz
Bombers     by     Darren Sand
Boomtown     by     Kyle Francis
Borderline     by     Philip Tarl Denson
Brae Burn     by     Graham Techler
Brothers in Arms     by     Jonathan Cooperman
Bruno del Bosque     by     Hernan Jimenez
BTTMFDRS     by     Ezra Claytan Daniels
Bull Comb Blues     by     David Warnock
Bullet for My Brother     by     Kiera Maloney
Bullfight     by     Stephen Saltarelli
Bush Kill     by     Ross Evison
Bushfire     by     Philip Davey
Candice     by     Jake Hansen
Capacocha     by     Daniel R. Green & H. Cheyenne Green
Casanova     by     Darren Robert Tibbits
Cole Steele     by     Michael Brodin
Completists     by     Scott Kawczynski
Crashing Camelot     by     Mark DeAngelis & John Stimpson
Crossing Bass Straight     by     Ben Morton
Cul-De-Sac     by     Jeremy Leder & Alex Van Pelt
Daffodil     by     Christina Wollerman
Dago Harlem     by     Chjris Caleo
Dance of the Wounded     by     Asim Abbasi
Dark Stars     by     Michael Burgner
Darktown Blues     by     Ruth Knafo Setton
Day Job     by     Ralph Bismargi
Death of an Ortolan     by     Justin Piasecki
Debbie the Viking     by     Graham Parke
Deepest, Darkest or How Not To Lie     by     Paras S. Borgohain
Destruction     by     Patricia Steffy
Dog     by     Conall Pendergast
Dog & Kat     by     Daniel Putkowski
Donuts     by     Daniel Cohen
Dream Baby     by     Michael Ajakwe Jr. & Bruce McAllister
Entanglement     by     Rebecca Sue Haber
Eulology     by     Martin Williams
Everybody’s share     by     Nicola Pagano & Francesca Borgo
Expat     by     Ero Karlsen
Extinction Protocol     by     Martin Gomez
Finding Sam Brown     by     Maria Gigante
First to Find     by     Liana Winters Thomas
Flash     by     Torgeir Blok & Jahfed Wismans
Forgiving Evil     by     Michael Scherer
Frankie and Fabulous     by     Kimberly J. Shumate
Freewheeler     by     Chris Tolley
From the Start     by     Mark Reinhold
From the Tree     by     Matthew Alaniz
Fuck. Superhero.   Movies.     by     Steven Schwartzstein
Furry Thieves     by     Chris Russell
Gentlemen’s Bluff     by     Dawn LeFever
Getting It Right     by     Katherine Fox
Ghost Bros     by     Sascha Karner & Scott Lister
Girls of Nephele     by     Bathilde Odolant
Golan’s Holm     by     Tasso Dattenberg-Doyle
Grass Monkeys     by     Matt Wildash
Grey Skies     by     Michael Reese & Adam Schwartz
Hearts of the South     by     Tamara Shure
Heaven’s Mistake     by     Brandon Montgomery
Hetero     by     Brennan Robideaux
Hijita de Papa     by     Hannah Leshaw
Hired Goons     by     Tom Fallows
Horatio Vs. The Monsters of Denmark     by     Tommy Trull
House of No     by     Leslie Greene
House Unamerican     by     Deirdre Sparrow
Humans Among Humans     by     Carylanna Taylor &   Jacob Akira Okada
I Hate Mondays     by     Farrin Rosenthal
I Hate You     by     Monique Gramby
Idle Youth     by     Lauren Fitzgerald
Ignorant     by     Anita Justice Skibski
Ill Conceived     by     Jeannette Cormier
In Her Name     by     Richard Smith
In The Cradle of Granite     by     Jonathan Holmes
Incinta     by     William Schlichter
Inspired     by     Steven Harvey & Peter Ohara
Intellectual Beauty     by     Sherece Lamke
Iris and Rudolph and Pauly and Frederick are Liars     by     Susan Brunig
Jackson     by     John Henderson
Jura     by     Alex Mullarky
Kibera     by     Apolos Israel
Kids Rule     by     Jill Gurr
Kill or Cure     by     Charlotte Cameron
King Ghezo     by     Gildas Segbede Tchekpo
Layla… And Other Assorted Love Songs     by     Derek Weissbein
Let’s Kill D.B. Cooper     by     Mark Price
Life Expectancy     by     Louis Ackerman
Like a Rock     by     Tyler Gallimore
Little Earthquakes     by     Todd Bird
Looking Up and Coming Down: The Legacy of Walter Strink     by     T.J. Peters
Lost Touch     by     Richard M. Lamborne
Love is a Battlefield     by     Jai Brandon
Love Me Tomorrow     by     Kent Moran
Lovestuck     by     Bob Cousins
Lucky Dog     by     Annabel Osborne
Major Arcana     by     Kevin Alexander
Make Believe     by     Ryan Little
Mayfly     by     Adam Cosco
Memorial     by     John Whitcher
Mercy     by     Stephen McCann
Mexican/American     by     Michael Ryan Hahn
Miss Juneteenth     by     Channing Godfrey Peoples
Moirai: A Memoir     by     Stacie Gancayco-Adlao
Mona. Richy. Robby. And Ray     by     Declan Holliman
Monogamish     by     Steve Moody
Never a Word of a Lie     by     Karl Mather
Niagara Falls     by     Amanda Toye
Nicole Jones     by     Haris Leventi
Nomad     by     Maziar Lahooti
Nomia     by     Callie Nichole Lyons
North Point     by     David Vlcek & Steve Spremo
Not A Word     by     Tim Knowles
Octegenarians!     by     Kodjo Tsakpo
Old Moon     by     Calvin Pembroke
Older Gods     by     Anne Carmack
One and Another     by     Tim Maddren
Orshu Oblix and the Okino Six     by     Morris Long
Out of Shape     by     Angela Ryan
Over The Clouds     by     Guilherme Viegas
Ozymandias     by     Gary Files
Pain Perdu     by     Jacquelyn Poplar
Pan Dulce     by     Jesus Celaya
Paper Wraps Fire     by     Ernest Leong
Paper, Metal, and Bones     by     Danny Reckart
Parody     by     Chad J. Nelson & Alexander Ellerston
Play to Win     by     Sam Mandegaran & Kimberly J. Bowman
Plummet     by     Michael Zaracostas
Portraits     by     Dan Moyer Jr.
Profitable Pulp     by     D.H. MacAulay
Purdah     by     Shakti Bhagchandani
Quiet Borderline     by     Elizabeth Samaroo
Quince     by     Monzerrat Lozano
Real Social Dynamics     by     Ted Sim
Rebuild     by     Nikki Wallin & Ed Collins
Renaissance Man     by     Robert Tolz
Replica     by     Anthony Khaseria
Reset     by     Kaye Scott
Rhyme or Reason     by     Armando Fente Jr. & Robert Fente
Romp     by     Craig Paulsen
Rudi     by     Michael Gibney
Rumblegus     by     Joseph J. Greenberg
Running     by     Gregory D. Goyins
Safety Second     by     Joe Collevecchio & Kat Croft
Sanguine     by     Andrew K. Meyer & Daniel Manche
Saving Grace (Suburbia Staying Alive)     by     Regina Robert
Selfie     by     Declan Butvick
Shoe City     by     Renee Buck
Shooting in Vein     by     Doug Nelson & Jared Januschka
Signs of Warning     by     Taylor Albertson
So Long, Claus     by     Richard Toscan
Somata     by     Alex Mathias
Some Kind of Miracle     by     Arun Narayanan
Sophie & Valentina     by     Lucero Delgado
Souled     by     David Records
Speak English     by     Kieran Angelini
Starkiller     by     David L. Williams
State of Believerment     by     Kristen Tracy
Still Waters     by     Raolat Abiola
Stirling Silver     by     Justin Grundfast
Stray Dog Cafe     by     Joseph D’Agosta
String Theory     by     Vincent Accettola
Sunshine Estates     by     Aaron Miller
#Super$lut     by     Lindsay Stidham & Angela Gulner
Taming the Beast     by     Thurane Aung Khin, Dary Matera, & Kenn Long
Tasting Home     by     Judith Newton
The Actor     by     Tim Chan
The Adventures of the Velvet Cat     by     Bob Canning
The Atomic Sun Was A Red Gold Ring     by     Tyler Henderson
The Aviaries of Dr. Vogel     by     Daniel Pike
The Big D     by     Samantha Buck & Marie Schlingmann
The Bonus Day     by     Kimberley Ann Sparks
The Cargo     by     Billie Jo Mason
The Clown is Down     by     Esra Saydam
The Corrupted     by     Richard James Halstead
The Dog King     by     Doug Mallette
The Dove     by     Ben Murray
The Dying Days     by     Ryan Patterson
The Firebird     by     Suzanne Egan
The Flight     by     Joshua Provonchee
The Fundraiser     by     Russell Nelson
The Godmammy     by     Anna-Marie Hinds
The Golden Cage     by     J.J. Islas
The Hotstepper     by     Beth King
The Immaculate     by     Barry Sherman
The Last Contact     by     David Danfulani
The Law of Gravity     by     Janna Jilnina
The Lazarus Event     by     Graham Parke
The Lonely Veil     by     Andrew Norman
The Loop     by     Jaleesa Jones
The Man Who Cheats Death     by     Katherine Miller & Patience Rector
The Motel Experience     by     Ingrid Eskeland-Adetuyi
The Muffin Men     by     Laura Garrison
The New Americans     by     Johnny Sanchez
The Opposer     by     Andrew Brown
The Peacock’s Tale     by     Steven T. Grubart
The Pierpoint Corporation Space Adventures of Nucleod 19 Television Showcase Hour     by     David Sergenian
The Playlists     by     Michael Kotsiros
The Queen     by     Sara Rose Feinberg
The Role Of A Lifetime     by     Robert Rosenbaum
The Shangmao Steinway     by     Robert B. Taylor
The Skins Game     by     Justin Neal
The Skrunda Solution     by     David E Starobin
The Spanish Affair     by     Tony Hua
The Spy     by     Andrew Slattery
The Stark Vendetta     by     Paul Sheridan
The Station     by     Andrew Byrne
The Stella Destina     by     T.J. Redhead
The Stitcher     by     Tim Westland & Rod Thompson
The Story of Lola     by     Vojislav Pejovic
The Summer I Shrank My Grandmother     by     Anita Brandt Burgoyne
The Three Little Girls     by     Deborah Meyer
The Tiger Killer     by     M. Vanessa Coto
The Uncommon Life of Charlie Shenanigan     by     Tim Remley
The Voyage of Genesis 2     by     David Thorndill
The Warrior’s Ballad     by     R.L. Dean
The Wedding Kimono     by     Jim Clarken & Isabella Codd
The Writer     by     Esta Steyn
The Yesterday Doctor     by     Anne Katherine
Thesis     by     Julianne Iannone
Threshold     by     Tom Trott
Title IX     by     Haydn Fox
Tivoli     by     Alexandra Edmondson
.torrent     by     Maxwell Heesch
Trackers     by     Dean Edelson
True Believers     by     Alan Clay
Tussaud     by     Cat Youell & Brad Crowe
Two Entangled     by     Dawn LeFever
Unconventional     by     Christopher Kearney
Undead Outlaws     by     Matthew David
Untapped     by     Chloe Hung
Valedictorian     by     Jimmy Mosqueda
War: The Cataclysmic Experience     by     Bert Emrick
Wavelength     by     Reinaldo Garcia
Werewomen     by     Eric Hueber
Western Evils     by     Frank Ruy
What Not to Forget     by     Joe Borg
Where Moths Destroy     by     Jordan Strand
Wild Boys     by     Alexander Hendrie
Wind River Drift     by     Connie O’Donahue
Winners Never Fly Solo     by     Steven Thadeus
Wish     by     Laura Dembowski
With All Deliberate Speed     by     Marcus Herzberg
Women of Wonder     by     Chas Fisher
Work in Progress     by     Josh Bradley
Yellow     by     Kamal Moo
Your Children Well     by     Katie White
Zambes     by     Marcus Wilson
SHORT SCREENPLAY QUARTERFINALISTS
#FatTina     by     Isabel Navarro & Chiara Sander
2 Men in a Bunker     by     Robert G. Casiello & Jonathan R. Paine
5 Moons of Pluto     by     Bradford Walton
9 Lives     by     Justin Scutieri & Blair Tanenbaum
A Dinner with Death     by     Samir Asthana
Ace Killington     by     Thomas Lynn
Acrylic     by     Robert Jackson
Admit One     by     Riley Gowan
An Accident     by     Daniel Chase Leviton
An Eye for an Eye     by     Ruth Herrberg-Schubert
Apart     by     Elizabeth Capot
Bar Fly     by     David Mullin
Barcode     by     Bill Scheggia
Blackface     by     Shanrica Evans
Blub     by     Daniel Brennan
Bonne Nuit     by     Zoey Kortz
Break     by     Jennie Fahn
Cantina     by     Jesus Celaya
Cassandra     by     George Ding
Cat & Mouse     by     Jeremy Storey
Cat Black     by     Al Anderson
Catcophany     by     Nathan Summerlin
Changelings     by     Nic Yulo
Charlie the Chaplain     by     Marco Ianniello
Children Of The Rat     by     Luis Zhang
Cold Hard Cash     by     Sarah Brims
Colour Me Pretty     by     Jacolby Percy
Darlings     by     Elisa Graybill
Defrosted     by     Julie Su
Doin’ It     by     Clarence Williams IV
Don’t be late     by     Marc Henderson
Double Trouble     by     Pamela Rodeheaver
Drought     by     Rich Hill
Finch and the Witch     by     Ben Shupe
First of April     by     Giancarlo Fusi
Fish Dog Wife     by     Jeffrey K. Miller
Frenemies     by     Kathryn F. Taylor
FutureHealth     by     Sarah Polhaus
Gloria’s Worms     by     Maegan Houang
Go Fly A Kite     by     Robert Shill
Grain     by     Alejandro Seri
Guest     by     Jason Thomas Gray
Hand Signal     by     Anita J. Louis
Happy Birthday     by     Annabelle Hood
Hell’s Zoo     by     Connie Wright
Help Me Brother!     by     Louis Chan & Yuan Hu
Henry Porter     by     Lee M. Krempel
I Sleep Easy     by     Tess Carroll
If It Happens Again I’ll Kill You     by     Lisa Jay
It’s My World, Dog!     by     Jeremy Fairman
Jacob     by     Chase Caldwell
Jimmy’s Eulogy     by     Aaron Marshall
Kiss and Make Up     by     Kerry Patten
Krognog     by     Austin Jay Mills
Kubrick By Candlelight     by     David O’Reilly
Latchkey     by     Brian Sanders
Leap     by     Jacob Beavers
Loco Motive     by     Mike Willoughby & James Littlewood
M.A.N.S.     by     Peter T. Clarke
Manly Ness     by     Katie Grotzinger
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Merry     by     Peter Maple
Messerschmidt     by     Jeremy Yonzon
Miss Caramel     by     Carolyn Corben & Rachel Tillotson
Missed     by     Beth Dodson
Naanii     by     Zac Taylor
Necessary Evil     by     Adam Slutsky
Not a Sound     by     Matt Richards
Pa’s Money     by     Laura Shields
Petite Dame Nuage D’Orage     by     Jason M. Fylan
Pride and Joy     by     Justin Olstein
PSL     by     Michael Brazda & Chloe Tuck
Rare     by     Daniel Guest
Restitution     by     Migizi Pensoneau
Run, My Dear     by     Marjory Kaptanoglu
Sam and Doug     by     Brendan Cleaves
Seat of Death     by     Andrew McGivern
Seven Minutes to Closing     by     Kim Nunley
Shoot Me, Antonia     by     Eric Emma
Sight Unseen     by     Chloe Tuck
Skullduggery     by     Nicholas Allen-Woolfe
Suited Reality     by     Aki Parhamaa & Anders Vacklin
Superhero Supper Club     by     Bill Scheggia
Swallowed     by     Richard Marvin
Tale Of Seven Sons     by     Andrea Wukitsch
The Best Little Neighborhood In Chickasaw County     by     Thomas Kennedy Pope
The Bug     by     Ryan Kessler
The Burglary     by     Hendrik De Smet
The Clanmore     by     Casandra Corrales & Topher Naylor
The Darkest Place     by     Christopher Jeal & Declan Taaffe
The Dollar Store     by     Hannah McMechan
The Drinker of Dust     by     Ashlee Renz-Hotz
The Elevator Most Belonging To Alice     by     Bill Sarre
The Eulogy Project     by     Cindy Heath
The Girl in the Window     by     Jaye Swift
The Girl with the Radioactive Teeth     by     Felipe Javier Hernando Meneses
The Iron Claws     by     James Hartley
The Key To A Man’s Heart     by     James Schlesinger
The Last Meatloaf     by     Samuel Laskey
The Long Run     by     William Fanelli
The Marriage Counselor     by     Ace Hasan
The Red Villa     by     Rahdy Elwan
The Second Beatle to Die     by     Carlos Schroeder
The Shelf     by     Shaun Radecki
The Shrink     by     Raj Rohit Gottipolu
The Sixth Line     by     Richard A. Harrold
The Tennis Racket Conundrum     by     Matthew Onorato
The Watcher in the Room     by     M.D. Snider
Threesome     by     Jennifer Wegerer
Too Short The Peace     by     Milethia Thomas
Torn     by     Piotr Jamróz
TV in the Fish Tail     by     Iesh Thapar
Valerie Ann’s Perfect Man     by     Scott Bourne
Voglio Sognare (I Want to Dream)     by     Jenny Bahn
We’re Not Broken     by     Jessy Leigh
When We Run     by     NIkki Tran
Will     by     Alex Alvarez
Ziggy     by     Elizabeth Wallace
Cordelia, Joplin, and Roshan quarterfinalist have also been announced:
http://www.bluecatscreenplay.com/2016-quarter-finalists/
Updated: 02/07/2016
BlueCat Screenplay Competition

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					MovieBytes Interview:  Gordy Hoffman
				
		
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