The Oaxaca FilmFest Screen Writing Competition

Objective

The Oaxaca FilmFest Screenwriter Competition Is Now Accepting Submissions.

The international film festival was founded in the City of Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexico, in 2010 and is a uniquely successful collaboration between the private and public sector.

The festival has Grown to be one of the Largest International Film Festivals in Latin America and part of this success is due to the Festival's creation of a highly competitive screen writing competition.

-The Oaxaca FilmFest Screen Writing Competition Best Screenplay Award

Deadline/Entry Fees

Contact contest for this year's deadline.

Rules

Please see website. CATEGORY RULES In order to qualify for The Oaxaca FilmFest Screenwriter Competition the original non developed script must be for a Narrative. All scripts MUST be in English or Spanish. *Animated, experimental, and "mockumentary" projects may be entered into this Section for consideration.

Awards

• Official Oaxaca FilmFest Script Writing Competition-Best In Script
• Official Oaxaca FilmFest Script Writing Competition-Original Concept
• Honorable Mention

Three new awards have been added to the Section:

• A symposium On Script Writing Is Planned.
• Round Tables On "The State Of Independent Writers" as well as "New Marketing Tactics For Your Script".
• "Pitch It" will make a return.
• Academic Workshops exclusively for Script Writers.
• Academia Exchange-A exchange between filmmakers and students.