The BlueCat Screenplay Competition seeks to develop and discover unknown screenwriters.   Accepting both Short and Feature screenplays.  Every entry receive script...

Mumbai Mantra-CineRise Screenwriting Programme 2015: It all begins with a story, and then … Names, names and more names. And frankly, Anjum Rajabali, should consider an alternate career as a...

For the first time, Lifetime is partnering with the NYTVF in search of emerging TV writers with bold, brand-defining scripted concepts. To submit, writers must enter an original series overview (up...

ScreenCraft is Hollywood's #1 screenplay competition platform, specializing in screenwriting contests with prizes and juries tailored to each genre, including:  ScreenCraft HORROR Screenplay...

MANIFF's secret screenwriter is still giving out his screenwriting tips for free. Still wondering who he is?   "If you feel you would much prefer to run with your story idea and start writing...

WHEN WRITING A STORY FROM SCRATCH (especially if you are making it up as you go along) the subconscious is continually asking questions, mainly:     ‘what happens next?’ And if you come up with...

SO, YOU HAVE AN IDEA FOR A SCREENPLAY?   If there is something you can learn how to do—and providing you want to learn how to do it—you could learn how to do that thing to an OK standard,...

Industry Screenwriter agrees to be ManIFF’s Stig! FREE SCREENWRITING WEB COURSE Every great film begins with a great story and Manchester International Film Festival is excited to announce its very...

Best short film competition - EVER!! The winning filmmaker wins up to $25,000 to shoot one of the top 10 scripts. Winning writer receives up to $10,000 for their short script! Writers judge...

Writers judge filmmakers and filmmakers judge writers. It’s that simple! We fund you to collaborate. The writers review films and decide the best filmmaker. The filmmakers read scripts and decide...