Contest

The 25th WriteMovies International Writing Contest. Sponsored by Final Draft.

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The 25th WriteMovies International Writing Contest is now open for entries!

Semi-finalists of our 24th Contest will be announced on April 21st, 2010.

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Only 1000 entries will be accepted. Enter early and save! Out of close to three hundred "contest sites," WriteMovies is one of only a handful that has produced movies from winning projects. "The List", was written by WriteMovies winner Marcus Folmar. In addition, former winner Jon Rosten has parlayed his success in the contest into getting his project," Valley of Angels" produced last Dec. Hundreds of others have had their scripts optioned and bought and have found representation. Several novels have also been published and plays produced. Production companies, studios and agencies contact us all the time about our winners! The founder of the company discovered Andrew Niccol who wrote & produced "The Truman Show" amongst others. We succeed when you succee.

Early entry (on or before April 12th): $19
Standard entry (on or before April 29th): $29
Late entry (before May 28th): $39
Flat fee for books: $54

Grand Prize:$3,000in cash and guaranteed representation.
Up to $1 million in option monies from the A-List producers we work with. If a studio/production company wishes to option the script, we will fly the winner to Los Angeles and pay (up to $4,000) for their accommodation.
We will pitch the top three projects to relevant production companies (such as Neal Moritz Productions, Bruckheimer Films, Scott Rudin Prods.) & studios (Paramount, Warner Bros, Universal, etc.). You keep ALL the option/sales money.
The Grand Prize winner is also pitched to several literary agencies and management companies as well as non-US companies to increase the chances of a sale.
We will pitch your script to companies such as ICM, William Morris, Endeavor, ACME, The Gage Group, etc.
The names of the top three winners and their projects are mentioned in press releases and on the web. The Grand Prize winner will receive $1,000 in free script consulting to develop the winning script
The top three contestants are invited to have lunch in Los Angeles with a Hollywood producer.
The second place winner will receive our free Platinum consulting package.
The third place winner will receive our free Gold consulting package.
Courtesy of Final Draft, the top two winners will receive their award-winning screenwriting software.
One year's subscription to Script Magazine to top three writers.
Courtesy of Click & Copyright, the top three winners will receive a free Complete Copyright Package, that will enable them to protect their winning project or a future project of their choosing.
Also courtesy of Click & Copyright, the top three winners will receive their choice of any 3 of their e-books:

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