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Contests found: 43

Rating Contest Deadline
0 n/a
Story Farm Fellowship
 2026-07-02 07/02/2026
3.11111111111 3 stars3 stars3 stars
Rome Independent Film Festival
 2026-07-31 07/31/2026
4.13953488372 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Table Read My Screenplay AFM LA 26
 2026-08-06 08/06/2026
5 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars
B!tchFest Film Festival & Screenplay Contest
 2026-11-17 11/17/2026
4.22 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition
 2026-12-04 12/04/2026
0 n/a
The Great American Script Contest
2026-12-11 12/11/2026
4.26666666667 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Golden Script Competition
 2027-03-26 03/26/2027
3.75 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Sundance Feature Film Program
 Contact contest for deadline info.
4.58823529412 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Disney Television Writing Program
 06/01/2026 (expired)
4.625 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
CineStory Foundation Feature Retreat and Fellowship
 06/14/2026 (expired)
4.9 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars
Nickelodeon Writing Program
 08/01/2024 (expired)
2.57142857143 2.5 stars2.5 stars2.5 stars
Moondance International Film Festival
 Contact contest for deadline info.
1.71428571429 1.5 stars1.5 stars
CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment) New Writers Awards
 Contact contest for deadline info.
4.30434782609 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
The Indie Gathering International Film Festival
 06/11/2026 (expired)
4.85714285714 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars
Paramount Writers Mentoring Program
 05/01/2026 (expired)
3.25 3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars
Film Independent Screenwriting Lab
 09/08/2025 (expired)
4.63636363636 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars
Horror Hotel International Film Festival
 04/01/2026 (expired)
3.1 3 stars3 stars3 stars
L.A. Neo Noir Novel, Film, & Script Festival
 10/31/2024 (expired)
4 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Urban Mediamakers Film Festival
 09/02/2024 (expired)
5 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars
CineStory TV/Digital Retreat & Fellowship
 11/30/2025 (expired)
4 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
GenreBlast Film Festival
 Contact contest for deadline info.
3.75 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
The Writers Lab US
 04/30/2026 (expired)
0 n/a
Apeiron Films Screenplay Competition
 Contact contest for deadline info.
4.75 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars
WarnerMedia Access Writing Program
 07/30/2025 (expired)
4.78571428571 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars
Stowe Narrative Labs
 03/17/2026 (expired)
2 2 stars2 stars
NHMC Series Scriptwriters Program
 03/17/2025 (expired)
3.2 3 stars3 stars3 stars
Script Summit
 Contact contest for deadline info.
2 2 stars2 stars
Sun Valley Film Festival/High Scribe Screenplay Competition
 Contact contest for deadline info.
3 3 stars3 stars3 stars
Boomtown Film and Music Festival
 Contact contest for deadline info.
3.75 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Humanitas New Voices
 04/06/2026 (expired)
0 n/a
New York New Stories
 Contact contest for deadline info.
2.5 2.5 stars2.5 stars2.5 stars
Athena Lab
 07/07/2025 (expired)
3.5 3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars
Imaginarium Convention
 Contact contest for deadline info.
3.25 3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars3.5 stars
Orlando International Film Festival
 Contact contest for deadline info.
0 n/a
Sci-Fi & Fantasy Genre Lab
 Contact contest for deadline info.
0 n/a
Orchard Project
 Contact contest for deadline info.
4 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Nice International Film Festival
 Contact contest for deadline info.
5 5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars5 stars
Anarchists United Foundation Programs
 01/05/2026 (expired)
0 n/a
Family Friendly Peer Review Screenwriting Festival - Season THREE
 Contact contest for deadline info.
0 n/a
Missouri Stories Scriptwriting Fellowship
 12/14/2025 (expired)
1 1 star
Shore Scripts Script to Screen
 03/30/2026 (expired)
2.9 3 stars3 stars3 stars
Wildsound Reading Series
 Monthly.
4 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars
Writers Boot Camp Fellowship
 Monthly. Please visit website.

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