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Write LA Screenplay & Pilot Competition

Write LA Screenplay

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Los Angeles, CA

Web:
https://www.write-la.com
Email:
info@write-la.com

Contact: Tim Schildberger, Co-Founder/Head Judge

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Signficance: 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars (5.0/5.0)
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**A Moviebytes Top Screenplay Contest for 2023**

Our winners and finalists have been signed by Literary Managers as a result of entering our competition!! Now in our sixth season, Write LA gives 5 writers the chance to be read and considered for representation by leading Literary Management Companies.

Semifinalists receive several prizes - An online writing seminar from The Writer's Store, a screenwriting book from Michael Wiese Productions, a notebook from Decomposition Books, and free feedback from head judge and highly respected script coach Tim Schildberger. Finalists also receive a copy of the latest Final Draft Screenwriting Software.

Write LA was built by writers, for writers. We want to offer all the industry access and support we can because we know how hard writing is, and we have a tremendous amount of respect for each and every one of you. Show More

Deadline/Entry Fees

Deadline Date
Days till:
Entry Fee
Early April 1, 2024 $45
Regular May 1, 2024
12
$60
Final June 1, 2024
43
$75

Submissions accepted via Coverfly and FilmFreeway.

Notification: Semifinalists (Top 15) Announced – September 1, 2023;Finalists (Top 5) Announced – September 15, 2023;Winner Announced – September 22, 2023

Rules

Please visit http://write-la.com/rules/ to read the official rules.

Awards

The Winner receives…
  • Your script read and considered for representation by several well respected Literary Management Companies
  • A copy of Final Draft courtesy of Final Draft
  • A screenwriting book courtesy of Michael Wiese Productions
  • A notebook courtesy of Decomposition Books
  • An online seminar courtesy of Script Magazine and The Writer's Store
  • A professional logline polish
  • A sweet trophy
  • Your logline posted on the Write LA website
The Five Finalists receive…
  • Your script read and considered for representation by up to FIVE well respected Literary Management Companies
  • A copy of Final Draft Screenwriting Software courtesy of Final Draft
  • A screenwriting books courtesy of Michael Wiese Productions
  • A notebook courtesy of Decomposition Books
  • An online seminar courtesy of Script Magazine and The Writer's Store
  • A professional logline polish
  • Your logline posted on the Write LA website
The Semifinalists receive...
  • Written feedback on your script from head judge Tim Schildberger
  • A notebook courtesy of Decomposition Books
  • An online seminar courtesy of Script Magazine and The Writer's Store
  • A free screenwriting book courtesy of Michael Wiese Productions
  • Your logline posted on the Write LA website

Write LA Screenplay

Contact

Los Angeles, CA

Web:
https://www.write-la.com
Email:
info@write-la.com

Contact: Tim Schildberger, Co-Founder/Head Judge

Report Card

Overall: 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars (5.0/5.0)
Professionalism: 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars (5.0/5.0)
Feedback: 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars (5.0/5.0)
Signficance: 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars (5.0/5.0)
Report Cards: Less than 5  
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Write LA Screenplay & Pilot Competition

Contact

Los Angeles, CA

Web:
https://www.write-la.com
Email:
info@write-la.com

Contact: Tim Schildberger, Co-Founder/Head Judge

Report Card

Overall: 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars (5.0/5.0)
Professionalism: 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars (5.0/5.0)
Feedback: 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars (5.0/5.0)
Signficance: 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars (5.0/5.0)
Report Cards: Less than 5  
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Contest News

Write LA Names Top 5 Finalists

Write LA has announced the top 5 finalists of the Write LA Screenwriting Competition. [Updated: 09/15/2023]

Write LA Announces 2023 Semifinalists

Semifinalists and Honorable Mentions have been announced for the 2023 Write LA Screenwriting Competition. [Updated: 09/01/2023]

Write LA Announces Short Script Competition Winner

Burning Questions by Tova Swartz has been named the Grand Prize Winner of the Write LA Short Script Competition. [Updated: 11/01/2022]

Write LA Announces Grand Prize Winner

Write LA has named Andrea Turner's The Rule of Thirds as the Grand Prize Winner of their 2022 Screenwriting Competition. [Updated: 09/22/2022]

Write LA Names Contest Finalists

Write LA has named their five contest finalists for 2022. [Updated: 09/15/2022]

Write LA Announces Semifinalists

Write LA has announced their 2022 contest semifinalists and honorable mentions. [Updated: 09/01/2022]

Write LA Posts Grand Prize Winner Video

The Write LA Screenplay Competition has posted a "hybrid" script reading of their 2021 Grand Prize Winning Script, That Woman. [Updated: 11/22/2021]

Write LA Names Contest Winner

Mads Gauger and Christan Mary Leonard have been named the Grand Prize Winners of the 2021 Write LA Screenwring Contest for theri TV Pilot, That Woman. [Updated: 10/07/2021]

Write LA Names Top 5 Finalists

TV Pilot and Feature screenwriting competition Write LA has revealed its top 5 finalists for the 2021 competition. These five writers will now have their scripts read and considered for representation by 5 Literary Management companies: Circle of Confusion, Zero Gravity, Fictional Entity, Grandview and Forward. [Updated: 10/01/2021]

Write LA Names Contest Semifinalists

Write LA has announced their top 15 semifinalists and honorable mentions. [Updated: 09/15/2021]

Write LA Announces New Literary Manager Partnerships

The Write LA Screenwriting Competition has announced that their 2021 Finalists will be read and considered by up to five leading Literary Management Companies: Circle of Confusion, Zero Gravity, Fourward, Fictional Entity and Grandview. [Updated: 03/17/2021]

HollywoodIQ:
Interview with Write LA Grand Prize Winner Nathan Dame

Nathan Dame

Nathan Dame's television pilot Fräulein Schreiber's Mixtape was recently named the Grand Prize Winner of the Write LA Screenwriting Competition.

[Updated: 03/15/2021]

Write LA Competition Winner Signs with Management Company

Screenwriter Nathan Dame has signed with management company Fourward based on his success in the Write LA Screenwriting Competition. His comedy pilot, ‘Fraulein Schreiber’s Mixtape’ was selected in a year that saw a record number of entries. [Updated: 02/05/2021]

Write LA Posts Grand Prize Winner Live Read

Write LA has posted their live read of Grand Prize Winner Nathan Dame comedy pilot script, Fräulein Schreiber’s Mixtape. [Updated: 11/09/2020]

Write LA Names Grand Prize Winners & Finalists

Fräulein Schreiber's Mixtape, by Nathan Dame, has been named the Grand Prize Winner of the 2020 Write LA Screenwriting Competition. Finalist and semifinalist loglines have also been released. [Updated: 10/07/2020]

Write LA Names 2020 Contest Finalists

Write LA has announced their 2020 contest finalists, who will each receive targeted promotion through Roadmap Writers extensive network of agents, managers, and producers. The Finalists will also get a free copy of Final Draft 11 courtesy of Final Draft and an additional screenwriting book courtesy of Michael Wiese Productions. [Updated: 10/01/2020]

Write LA Names 2020 Semifinalists

Fifteen semifinalists have been announced for the 2020 Write LA Screenwriting Competition. Each semifinalist will receive a free screenwriting book courtesy of Michael Wiese Productions, a phone call from head judge Tim Schildberger to discuss their scripts, and a professional logline polish from co-founder Angela Bourassa. [Updated: 09/15/2020]

Write/LA Names Grand Prize Winners

Write/LA has announced their Grand Prize Winner for 2019. Nick Alverson, Paula Dixon and Clint Williams will come to LA for two days of masterclasses followed by an invite-only Grand Prize Live Read event at Raleigh Studios on December 7, 2019. [Updated: 11/15/2019]

Write/LA Names Contest Finalists

Eight finalists have been chosen for the 2019 Write/LA Screenwriting Competition. Three Grand Prize Winners will announced November 15th. [Updated: 11/01/2019]

Write/LA Names 2019 Semifinalists

The Write/LA Screenwriting Competition has named their 15 semifinalists for 2019. Finalists will be announced on November 1st. [Updated: 10/15/2019]

Write/LA Announces Quarterfinalists

Fifty quarterfinalists have been announced for the 2019 Write/LA Screenwriting Competition. Fifteen semifinalists will be announced on October 15. [Updated: 10/01/2019]

Write/LA Names Two More Industry Insiders

In the lead up to Write/LA's Final Deadline on July 15, the competition has announced two more Industry Insiders who have agreed to each read a finalist script and provide written feedback to the writer. [Updated: 07/10/2019]

Write/LA 2019 Winners to be Reviewed by Script Pipeline

Write/LA has announced that their 2019 screenwriting competition winners will be reviewed by Script Pipeline as part of their push to help top writers from all the most respected screenwriting competitions gain more industry access. [Updated: 07/03/2019]

Write/LA Names Grand Prize Winners

Jonathan Dillon's Artificial has been named the Grand Prize Winner of the 2018 Write/LA Screenwriting Competition. The script is about an amnesia-ridden survivor of a pandemic virus who wakes up in a high-tech house being nursed by a mysterious woman. When her secrets begin to unravel, he must do everything he can to get out alive. Other Grand Prize winners include Jeff Patneaude's one-hour pilot Rogues, about a brilliant criminal's quest for vengeance, and Jenna Wycoff's half-hour pilot Vamp, about a recently windowed Latina mom faced with a rare blood cancer, who doubles down on her parental devotion by making a soul-sucking underground arrangement to extend her life, despite some eternal consequences. [Updated: 12/17/2018]

Write/LA Names Contest Finalists

Write/LA has announced their 2018 Screenplay Contest finalists. The grand prize announcement will be made on December 15. [Updated: 12/11/2018]

Write/LA Names Semifinalists

Semifinalists been announced for the 2018 Write/LA Screenwriting Competition. [Updated: 11/14/2018]

Write/LA Names Contest Quarterfinalists

Quarterfinalists have been announced for the 2018 Write/LA Screenwriting Competition. Semifinalists will be announced November 15. [Updated: 11/01/2018]

Write/LA Names Industry Insiders

Write/LA has announced five industry insiders, each of whom will read one of eight finalist scripts and give the writer(s) written feedback. [Updated: 08/28/2018]

Interviews

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Write LA Screenplay & Pilot Competition

Contact

Los Angeles, CA

Web:
https://www.write-la.com
Email:
info@write-la.com

Contact: Tim Schildberger, Co-Founder/Head Judge

Report Card

Overall: 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars (5.0/5.0)
Professionalism: 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars (5.0/5.0)
Feedback: 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars (5.0/5.0)
Signficance: 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars (5.0/5.0)
Report Cards: Less than 5  
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