In my experience, these are the screenwriting competitions and film/TV fellowships that are worth entering/applying to.
The Best Screenwriting Competitions to Enter (and Why)
Are Screenwriting Competitions Worth It?
by Angela Bourassa (@angelabourassa1) I want to make it clear up front that I am someone who co-founded and co-runs a screenwriting competition. I’m also a writer who has entered a lot of screenwriting competitions and had mixed experiences. A few years back, I won the LA Comedy Festival screenwriting competition. I got a check... Continue Reading →
6 Easy Script Mistakes to Avoid When Entering a Script Competition
by Tim Schildberger (@LiveReadLA) We are in Competition Deadline Season! Many of the biggest screenwriting competitions have their final deadlines in the next few days and weeks -- the Nicholls final deadline is May 1, and the Austin final deadline is May 15 -- so now’s the time to polish that script you've been toiling... Continue Reading →