Competition Guidelines
FEATURE SCRIPT (60-150 Pages*)
Any Genre
Submission Fee: $40
Grand Prize
- $1,000
- Script read by Jeffrey Reddick (Writer/Creator, 'Final Destination' franchise).
- 1 hour video call with Jeffrey Reddick to talk about your script.
- Script sent to Hollywood Producers with a first look option to buy or produce the screenplay.
- Pitch meetings set up between you and any Producer interested in acquiring your script.
- Free entry into all future competitions.
Two Runners Up Prize
- $250
- Video Call with SoCal Screenplay founder to discuss your script.
- Two AMC Movie Theater Tickets.
- Free entry into all future competitions.
TV PILOT SCRIPT (20-70 Pages)
Any Genre
Submission Fee: $35
Grand Prize
- $750
- Script read by Arturo Guzman (Producer, 'Orange is the New Black')
- 1 hour video call with Arturo Guzman to talk about your script.
- Script sent to Hollywood TV Producers with a first look option to buy or produce the screenplay.
- Pitch meetings set up between you and any Producer interested in acquiring your script.
- Free entry into all future competitions.
Runner Up Prize
- $250
- Video Call with SoCal Screenplay founder to discuss your script.
- Two AMC Movie Theater Tickets.
- Free entry into all future competitions.
SHORT SCRIPT (Up to 60 Pages)
Any Genre
Submission Fee: $30
Grand Prize
- $500
- Video Call with SoCal Screenplay founder to discuss your script.
- Four AMC Movie Theater Tickets.
- Free entry into all future competitions.
Runner Up Prize
- Video Call with SoCal Screenplay founder to discuss your script.
- Two AMC Movie Theater Tickets.
- Free entry into all future competitions.
Next Submission Opening Date: April 1st, 2020
Submission Deadline: September 1st, 2020
Semi-Finalists Announced: January 5th, 2021
Finalists Announced: January 12th, 2021
Winners & Runners Up Announced: January 19th, 2021
*Scripts that exceed 150 pages will not be accepted.