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The Winter-Spring
2010 Contest
Is Officially Open...
First Prize
Includes $7,500 Cash
All Winners Receive Access and Acclaim
More
Than $12,000
In Total Cash Prizes Plus Access and Acclaim
PLUS: $100
prizes for Best Opening)
"Does anybody really get access
and acclaim?"
Click
for answer. Click here
for the full prize list
Links
to the online and downloadable printable entry forms will be
at
left and at the bottom of this page when the contest opens. You've
written the script, now let us help you get it through the door.
Welcome
to Creative
Screenwriting's AAA (Access, Acclaim,
Achievement) Screenplay Contest. The AAA Contest is
looking for the best and
most talented writers from around the world. If you have written a
great screenplay, please allow us to bring your work to the attention
of the industry and to help you bring it to the attention of the
industry. Our
Grand Prize winner will receive $7,500. Second
Prize is $2,500 Cash. Third Prize is $1,000. Winners
of all three prizes will receive multiple avenues of access:
● Agency/production company
consideration--winning scripts and finalist loglines/synopses sent to
300+ companies;
● Pitch FREE to production
companies, writers' agencies, and managers at the 2010 Screenwriting
Expo (see http://screenwritingexpo.com/Golden-Pitch.html
for details on pitching at the 2009 Expo;the 2010 pitch
festival will be similar).
● Access
to producers, agents, managers, and other writers through additional
channels and partnerships which we will announce during the course of
the contest. Two
teleplay winners receive $500 each and agency consideration. Details
here. All
winners receive agency/production company
consideration and access. We'll
also send loglines and
synopses for the top ten scripts to more than 300 agents, managers, and
development executives who have requested them. Submit your best work
in any genre.
Submission
Deadlines And Entry Fees
(Deadlines
Are All At Midnight ) |
Postmarked/
Uploaded By: | The
Deadline
3/7/10 | 1
Last
Rewrite!
4/11/10 | If
We
Extend
the
Deadline*
| | Feature |
$50 |
$55 |
at
least $65 | | Teleplay |
$38 |
$40 |
at
least $50 |
Save $5 off posted fees
above: Enter online using our entry
form.
Or use the Printable PDF
Entry Form at the regular fee price above. |
When
winners will be notified:
Barring
delays (which can happen), semifinalists
will be notified and posted on the website within 45 days after the
contest closes.
Barring delays, finalists
will be announced within 15 days after that, and the winner will be
chosen no later than 15 days after that. So if there were no
delays
and no extensions, the 2010 announcement dates would be approximately:
- Semifinalists
by June 2, 2010
- Finalists
by June 16, 2010
- Final
winners,
June 30, 2010
If the contest were to be
extended two weeks, add two weeks to the above.
CLICK
HERE FOR THE PRIZE LIST CLICK
HERE FOR
DOWNLOADABLE ENTRY FORM & RULES
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