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Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship

Inroads Fellowship

Contact

Los Angeles, CA 91356
818-251-6180 (voice)

Web:
http://filmmatic.com
Email:
info@filmmatic.com

Contact: Andrew Briggs, Administrator

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Overall: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Professionalism: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Feedback: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.6/5.0)
Signficance: 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars (4.2/5.0)
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Objective

The Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship competition was created to locate, expose and nurture up-and-coming screenwriters who have yet to receive their invitation to the mainstream industry.

The competition is proudly sponsored by InkTip, The Script Coverage Co., and Filmmatic, and is open to all screenplays and pilots.

Deadline/Entry Fees

Expired. Previous Deadline: 03/31/2024

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Notification: May 15, 2024

Rules

  1. Judges and employees of InkTip or Filmmatic.com are not eligible to enter the competition, nor are their affiliates or immediate family members.
  2. All scripts must be submitted in English, and entry fees must be paid in U.S. dollars. Entry in the competition is void where prohibited by law.
  3. All writers' names should be listed in the online entry. By submitting online to the Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship Competition, entrant warants that all writers have authorized the submission. If a screenplay is written by multiple authors, all cash and awards will be remitted to the entrant of record, with all proceeds to be divided at the writers' discretion.
  4. To enter your script electronically, you must submit in one of the following formats: .PDF (preferred), Final Draft, Movie Magic Screenwriter, Microsoft Word, Rich Text Format, or Text.
  5. Entries will not be returned. Be sure to retain a copy of all material submitted.
  6. Entrants of the Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship Competition retain all rights to their screenplays.
  7. You may submit your entry and payment either online through this website (see homepage) or through FilmFreeway/Withoutabox. No preference will be given to either any of submission.
  8. Entries must be received by the applicable Entry Deadline.
  9. Once a script has been entered into competition, we will not accept substitutions or revised drafts. If you wish to submit a revised draft of your script, you must enter it as a new submission.
  10. The Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship will not share your screenplay with anyone except the official judges of the competition without prior permission.
  11. By entering the Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship Competition, you represent that your entry is your original work, and does not infringe on the copyright or other rights of other people or legal entities. Entrant indemnifies Filmmatic.com and its employees and subsidiaries and holds them harmless from any claims regarding infirngement or dissemination of materials.
  12. Entry fees are non-refundable.
  13. For environmental reasons, we no longer accept hardcopy submissions by mail.
  14. Entrants can include author and/or contact information on their entry's cover page at their own discretion, but it is not required.
  15. The decisions of the judges are final.
  16. The Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship reserves the right to make any necessary changes, postponements, or cancellations to competition scheduling at our discretion. Compettition staff reserves the right to substitute any advertised prize for another prize of similar value.
  17. Notification of winners and official finalists will be sent by email and posted on our website. It is the responsibility of the winners to redeem any prizes allotted to them by the Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship or our sponsors. Applicants will be repsonsible for providing current contact information and mailing addresses for prize redemption purposes.

Awards

  • Paid Travel to LOS ANGELES ($1,000 Cash)
  • Attend Scheduled Film/Screenwriting Event (TBD)
  • Meet with Hollywood DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVES and MENTORS
  • INKTIP Screenplay Listing Packages (all Honorees)
  • Press and Exposure for all Finalists and Honorees (to our list of 24k industry professionals + outside media + our growing list of reviewing managers and producers)
  • Laurels will be awarded to: 100 FINALISTS, 10 HONOREES , 1 FELLOW each season
  • All entrants will receive an invitation to Filmmatic's annual Sundance networking Event.

Inroads Fellowship

Contact

Los Angeles, CA 91356
818-251-6180 (voice)

Web:
http://filmmatic.com
Email:
info@filmmatic.com

Contact: Andrew Briggs, Administrator

Report Card

Overall: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Professionalism: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Feedback: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.6/5.0)
Signficance: 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars (4.2/5.0)
Report Cards: 20    
Have you entered?
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Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship

Contact

Los Angeles, CA 91356
818-251-6180 (voice)

Web:
http://filmmatic.com
Email:
info@filmmatic.com

Contact: Andrew Briggs, Administrator

Report Card

Overall: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Professionalism: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Feedback: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.6/5.0)
Signficance: 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars (4.2/5.0)
Report Cards: 20    
Have you entered?
Submit a Report card

Contest News

Inroads Names Fellowship Competition Winner

The Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship has named Christopher Byram as their 2020 Fellowship Winner for his gritty period TV pilot, Rednecks. The script is a a brutal tale of the West Virginia Mine Wars of the 1920's, when ordinary miners fought a violent David-versus-Goliath battle for their civil liberties.

INROADS SCREENWRITING FELLOWSHIP - SEASON 3

OVERALL WINNER:
Rednecks - Christopher Byram (2020 Fellow)

WINNERS:
Open House - Sean Jourdan, John Ingle
Ugly Beautiful - Sean-Paul Cairns
M-Demon Killer - Mark William Hammond
Gator - Sam Zehr
Frankenstein Unleashed - Neal Wiser
Time Hustlers - Andrew Hopps
Diary of a Madman - Ryan Brennan
The Last Indian War - Michael Graf
Abigail Lockheart - Robert Shard
Together Apart - Christopher Sullivan

FINALISTS (200):
E. Bunny - Dayle Dodds
My Sex Life - Rosalyn Rosen
A Beautiful Day - J. Logan Alexander
Coop - Joe Leone
Away With My Heart - Hoyt Richards, Lawrence Nelson II
Angel City - Al Mertens
Billy Duke - Mike C McCarthy
The Hammer Falls - Travis Heermann
Dylan - D.L. Gardner
The Gazers - Joshua David (Joshua David Ashburn)
Under the Rose - Jude Quintiere
Hurricane Tara - Kyle Curry
Scared Stiffe - Olivia Harvey
The Loser's Club - Jonathan Turner Smith
Todd and Lovett - Heidi C. Bordogna
Wanted Dead - Glenn Lissner
McBrides - Erna Mueller
The Danger of Safety - Tadgh Quill-Manley
The Boneyard - M.R. Fitzgerald
A Black Veil - Leslie Lyshkov
Nova: First Flight - Rachel Farrell Fischer
Sight Singing - Matthew New
The Good Twin. - Zach Bliss
Escapers. - Lynn Morris
Idiot. - Justin Edwards
At The Mercy of Faith. - Samuel Taylor
Crash Site John Thibault
La Madame. - L. Morris
Chupacabra. - Aaron Willett, Jayesh Patel
Shriver - Trevor Mak
Descendants Of The Dragon - Alan Sim
The True Story of the S.S. Rex - Paula Dixon
Strange as Angels - Akiva Penaloza
The Ambiguous Couch Affair - Cecilia Michelangeli
High Again. - Joanna Louise Johnson
The Real Thing - Matthew Papadopoulos
Kelipot - Seth Nesenholtz
Roxanne - Kira Borrowdale
Goodbye, Your 'Bul - Sean Ryan
Renaissance Man - Robert Tolz
Benny B - Michael Hogan
Cloistered - M. Rowan Meyer
Mimics - Marc Harris
A Billion Parts Per Million. - Marco Ruggio
Gullun Drift. - Richard Clarke
The Far Corner by Dawn G Ireland - Dawn Greenfield Ireland
Leapers - Joshua Katz
The Devil's Tide. - John McCoy
A Lady of Vassar - Anthony Cortez Fernandez
Abandon - Carmen Mosley
The Twelve Chairs. - Gregg Greenberg, Michael Rispoli
Fool’s Cap. - Alex Sobol, Alejandro Hosne
Wonder And Lightning - Diane Lansing
The Plague Boys - Kristian Day
Pandora's Voodoo - Natasha Paris
Voyeurs - Ben Weiss
Kingmaker - Bradley Coburn
Agwajiing the Sanatorium - Michael O'Rourke, Winona LaDuke
Plug - Shaun Gold
Reign of Blood - Peter Mellado
Dracula, The Complete Novel For Television - Phillip E Hardy
Felsbrocken - Martin Anthony King
Rosa - Chelsea Hazzard
The Butter Street Hitchhiker - Chris Hicks
Kids From Mars - Eric Kuehnapfel
Man of Colour - The Final
Something Better Change - Chris Bentley
5-Star Review - Kiley Rothweiler
Afterimages - Felipe Vargas
Instantly - Gene Golus
The Healdsburg Home for the Terminally Sexy - Pamela Weiss
Sedger Mor - Catherine Wright
Alanna Grimm - Kari Mote
Darryn the Bold and the Sword of Boldness - Justin Best
Dealbreaker - Laura Raybourn
Presumption "12 Strangers” - Andy Healy
Savant. - Johnny Gilligan
Cane - Jason Chuyko
Kyojin - Chris Mul
Flyover - Heather Faris
Shadow of Neverland - Ian Fletcher
The Boxer - John Francis
Day Job Jesus - Hans-Eric Gosch
Doublewide Dreams - Robbie Daw
A Christmas Cheer - Clint Ford
Civil Warlords - Joe Kourieh
The Oughthousers - Ari Krause
Chrysalis - Bethany White
Flawed - Alan Reid
Seed of Knowledge - Eleonora Mignoli
Down The Valley - Luke Webber
The Sensualist: A Woman in Black - Suzanne Griffin
Pros and Cons - Andrea Lawson
Industrial Evolution. - Beau Wilson
Suraya's War - Andy Patrizio
Stuck - Adam Vaughn
The Last Ones - Carl Peterson
Bandista - Seth Rementer
Inheritance - Kurt Choate
Maximum Beauty - Brian Michaels
WeHos - Caseye Costello
Blood Dog - Audrey Lorea
Excelsior - Sean T. Hyde
On Swan Lake - Miranda Filippides
The Brickyard - Paul Cooper
John & Meryl - Jimmy Prosser
Manhunt In Panama - Ronald Drescher
Kane the Gunslinger - Benjamin Reeves
47 Hours - Dan Clifton
Ghouly Tales - Christopher Higginson
Saints - Robert Ramos
Bristlecone - Brandon Bongar
Where He Buried Me - Joe Bousquin
Tova Foxx - Bervick J. Deculus II
Haven - Hannah McCarthy
Dorsett Dreams - David Gray
The Wild Heart of Alaska - Mary Albanese
Out of My Comfort Zone - Ivy Vale
No Future - Ian Roden
Spotlight - Derek Adams
Operation Jericho - Jody Heart
The Lake - Adam Seidel
Through the Fire: The 95th - Christine Keleny-Craven
Fantasy - Murdoch MacNeil
Kore - Christopher Morrison
Barons - Ben Tedesco
Zero - Andrew Saxsma
Voices: Wake Up - Janine Pecenkove
Haunters - Chelsea Perrotty Talbot
An Angel's Cry - James Bingham
Machines - Izabela Borowska
Capeless Shade - James Sweeney
All American Girl - Goldie Jones
Soul Mecha - Clint Murphy
The Perg - Luke Penn
Oz - Pavan Grover
Flawless: A Feminist Fairytale - Deborah Rayne
Coriander: The Lost Elephant - Jordan Sandfer
The Bridge of Gold - Christopher Datta
Our Father - Patrick Lehe
The G.O.A.T. - Sid Patwa
Maccabee - Justin Miller
The Hotel Barbers - Daniel Woburn
Bronze Bullets - Brooke Solomon
Muddy - T.J. Peters
Oaksterdum - Nemanja Colvic
Daniel de Bosola - Oleg Kessman
Cigar Box Letters - Douglas Spaltro
Blue Mustang - Devin Lucas
The Unwanted - Freddy Boutros
Walk With Me Into Winter - Sophia Khan
Detective Donovan - R. Christian Maxfield
Ajeeta the Invincible - Terry Lynam
A Boxed Life - Frank Mendicino
My Father’s Murders - Michale Solomon
Noble Lie - Mathew Brendal
The Dance of the Bull - Alex Hodgson
The Longest Day - Jonathan Yates
Learn to Live - Graeme Benson
The Freshmen - Adam Karlson
Surface Tension - Shane Walsh-Smith
Strawberry Plains - Elvis Wilson
Pipeline - Brian Golden
Entrance of Pink Elephants - Tatiana Fedorovskaya
American Blue - Jen Bieser
Fun, Fun, Fun - Brian Hershkowitz
Unprepared - Steven Demmler
Mermaids of Media, Pennsylvania - Carol Sabik-Jaffe
Ashes - Kevin Fox
A Tent on Jupiter - Derek Nicoletto
Dr. Janis - Pearse Lehane
Minor Modifications - Shia Labeouf
The Man with the Black Umbrella - Jake S. Weisman
The Pinch - James Raynor
The Remnants - Fiona Mischel
The Queen Of Caspary - Laura Solow
The Vengeance of Eleanor Dumont - Tm Northburg
Evening, Master Parsley - Michael Colucci
When We Were Gods - Richard Mauro
When the Rains Came - Cat Sole
Spy Off - Odin Ozdil
The Exile - Gustavo Garzon
An Unkindness of Ravens - Sydney Deeter
The Age of Reason - Stephen Barber
Sol - James Fox
The Sum of All Mechanical Dreams - Amy Blackwelder
Outlaws and Angels - Paul Penley
Apocalypse Cowboy - Peyton Penley
The Long Mile - Ryan Hartley
The Moaning Crown - Luigi Monteleone
Simon Son Of Star - Ronen Tregerman
Of Darkness and Fog - John Burr
PB&J - Tihemme Gagnon
The Lease of Nature - Anderson Boyd
Bull and Bear: A Love Story - David Healy
Heathens - Josh Kaukl
The Toyol - Russell Southam
Bleeding Edge - Jess Gupta
Holy Man - Michael John Petty
Hard Work - Horton Emory

Updated: 05/27/2020

Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship

Contact

Los Angeles, CA 91356
818-251-6180 (voice)

Web:
http://filmmatic.com
Email:
info@filmmatic.com

Contact: Andrew Briggs, Administrator

Report Card

Overall: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Professionalism: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.4/5.0)
Feedback: 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars (4.6/5.0)
Signficance: 4 stars4 stars4 stars4 stars (4.2/5.0)
Report Cards: 20    
Have you entered?
Submit a Report card

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