The AAA Screenplay Contest Sponsored by Creative Screenwriting Magazine
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SPRING -SUMMER 2008 CONTEST

Prize List:
Over $22,700 in Prizes, 
Plus Access, Plus Acclaim


 ACCESS

The winning script and synopses for the top ten screenplays have been requested by the following companies:

BenderSpink
David Foster Productions
The Donners Company
Endeavor Agency
Escape Artists
The Gersh Agency
Hofflund/Polone Management
ICM
New Line Cinema

Paradigm
Radar Pictures
The Radmin Co.
The Robert Evans Co.
Spring Creek Pictures
VH1
Weintraub/Kuhn Productions
Winkler Films
Zide/Perry

Plus over 330 additional agents, managers, and development executives. For an updated and complete list of companies, please click here. There is no better way to introduce your screenplay to the top echelon of the entertainment industry than by winning the AAA Contest.   


ACCLAIM

The winner of the AAA contest will be profiled in Creative Screenwriting magazine and the names of the top ten finalists will be published in CS Weekly. Finalists and their screenplays will also be publicized in press releases and ads placed in industry publications, and in Facebook.

  


ACHIEVEMENT

You have put the work into crafting an extraordinary screenplay. Now it is time to reap the rewards of your effort.

PRIZES

GRAND PRIZE:  $8,637 in cash and prizes (in addition to Acclaim and Access):
$5,000 cash
Winning script mailed to over 350 agents, managers, and development executives who have requested it.
•  FilmTracker InfoSource Database subscription for one year ($720 value)
Movie Magic Screenwriting software ($250 value)
Blockbuster story-development software ($295 value)
Comprehensive screenplay analysis, script editing and markup by www.coverageink.com founder Jim Cirile  ($359 value)
  Free coverage from Script Alley ($150 value)
A full-year subscription to Hollywoodbyphone ($564 value)
Free Gold Pass registration to Screenwriting Expo 7 ($399 Value)
Five free Golden Pitch Festival pitch tickets ($125 value, plus selection priority).
Full set of Creative Screenwriting educational DVDs ($750 value)
Free one-year subscription to Creative Screenwriting Magazine ($25 value)
If you live too far from the Expo to drive, up to a $300 refund on air transportation (no cash or other considerations will be given in lieu of this prize)

2ND & 3RD PLACES: $1,923 in cash and prizes:
$1,000 cash
Synopsis mailed to over 300 agents, managers, and development executives who have requested it.
Movie Magic Screenwriting software ($250 value)
Truby Blockbuster story-development software ($295 value).
Coverage from Script Alley ($150 value)
Six month subscription to Script Shark's Spec Market ($30 value)


Free regular admission to Screenwriting Expo 7 ($149 value)
One free ticket to Golden Pitch at Expo 7 ($25 value, plus selection priority)
Subscription to Creative Screenwriting magazine  ($24 value)

SUZANNE'S PRIZE--BEST LOVE STORY OF 2008:  $4,502 in cash and prizes:
$2,500 cash
Regular pass to 2008 Screenwriting Expo ($149 value)
Five free Expo pitch tickets ($125 value, plus selection priority)
One free year of Hollywoodbyphone ($564 value)
Free Truby Blockbuster software ($295 value)
  Full set of Creative Screenwriting educational DVDs ($750 value)
Free Truby Love Story software ($95 value)
 • Free one-year subscription to Creative Screenwriting Magazine ($25 value)


The winning script will be sent to producers, agents, and managers who have asked to see this Special Jury Prize winner.  
The synopsis and logline will be sent to over 300 agents, managers, and development executives who have requested it.

TOP 10 FEATURE SCREENPLAY FINALISTS
Synopsis mailed to over 350 agents, managers, and development executives who have requested it.
Six month subscription to Script Shark's Spec Market ($30 value)
Free regular admission to Screenwriting Expo 6  ($149 value)
subscription to Creative Screenwriting magazine ($24 value).

FEATURE SCREENPLAY SEMIFINALISTS

Free regular admission to Screenwriting Expo 6.
Subscription to Creative Screenwriting.

Free Expo DVD.


TELEPLAY PRIZE (TWO WINNERS)

$500 cash

Winning script will be submitted to three companies of the winner's choice from the AAA List.


EVERYONE WHO ENTERS



15% off Script Shark coverage
15% off Script Alley coverage, 15% off FilmTracker subscription
One free month of Hollywoodbyphone.com.

$5 off any Coverage, Ink service.

Entrants will receive an e-mail with information on these gifts when the contest    announces semifinalists.

Career Advancement
In addition to the above prizes, winning or placing in a high-profile screenwriting contest can open significant doors for your career in Hollywood. The AAA Contest and Creative Screenwriting will do everything possible to promote our winners and finalists to the industry.

AAA Contest Sponsors Include 

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More Information

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Click here for June, 2006 Winners

Click here for January, 2007 Winners

Click here for February, 2008 Winners


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AAA Screenplay Contest

c/o Creative Screenwriting

6404 Hollywood Blvd., Ste. 415

Los Angeles, CA 90028

Contest Coordinator:
Pasha McKenley  --
 
aaacontest@creativescreenwriting.com

Do not send or try to submit scripts to this email address.  They will be deleted.

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