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Is your script ready to show to agents...producers...studios?

Find out fast! A new contest every 30 days!

Every entry receives Transparent Professional Studio Scoring
with a choice of 3 Levels of Fast, Ethical Feedback.

You don't need to have a finished script...
Just 10 pages...or a Treatment!

When you enter...

Your pages will be read by established Hollywood professionals, including:
Studio readers • Agents • Producers
WGA writers • DGA directors • SAG performers

You'll get a full page of studio-level professional analysis covering the ten major elements of a professional screenplay:

Your pages are imported as a secure, confidential PDF file. They never leave our protected database.
Your script is read by multiple professional analysts and forwarded to the Senior Judging Team for reading and scoring.
With Executive Level feedback, you'll receive your PDF score sheet with 5-8 pages of Professional Executive Level Hollywood Studio Notes covering all 10 primary screenplay elements that include: Concept • Structure • Storyline • Characters • Dialogue • Pacing • Tone • Conflict • Emotional Response- Investment • Sales/Marketplace Potential
along with personalized comments direct from the Judges

Awards & Prizes

​Monthly Cash Prizes for Feature Screenplays, Television Pilots, Short Film Scripts
Full script reading & 5-10 page Professional Studio Analysis
​One-on-one virtual script development meeting with WGA Senior Judge.
Media publicity.

Rules & Terms

Screenplay contest material submitted to The Wiki Screenplay Contest is accepted via electronic submission only.

Submissions must be in PDF file format, the title ONLY indicated in the PDF file name (do not write "10 pages" or anything else in the file name). Submissions as Final Draft or Movie Magic Screenwriter files will not be read, scored, or judged.

All prize monies will be paid to winners via Paypal only. No other payment options (check, bank transfers, money orders, etc.) are available. All prize money recipients must submit valid tax ID (W9 or W8BEN) prior to payment posting.

There is no limit to the number of screenplay, teleplay, or short film scripts you may submit.

Submitted script material must be received by midnight of each monthly deadline date and submission fee payment must accompany your material.

All entry fees are non-refundable; submissions in any file format other than PDF will be disqualified with no refund.

There is no limitation to the number of pages submitted; writers agree that judges will be reading only the first ten script pages of any submission, and scoring based upon that reading only.

All material submitted to these screenplay contests must be original, and all rights must be wholly owned by the writer(s).

Screenplays and scripts must be submitted by the credited writer. Screenplays and scripts written by writing teams must be submitted by one of the writers, with consent of the other(s).

All writers must be credited on title page.

If a screenwriting team is chosen as a winner, prizes will be given to the screenwriter submitting the project. Each team is responsible for dividing or sharing the prize money, with no direction from The Wiki Screenplay Contest administrators, staff, or judges.

Once submitted, material is promptly assigned to analysts and judges and reading/scoring begins. Revisions, rewrites, addenda, or substitutions of either corrected pages or new drafts of the entered screenplay or script material require a separate entry.

By using our service, you authorize us to use any trusted third-party online and cloud-based services and databases for hosting, managing and/or transmitting your submission file(s), including Film Freeway and/or Coverfly.

All copyright, ownership and derivative rights to the material submitted to The Wiki Screenplay Contest remains with the original rights holders and/or author.

Plagiarized or non-original written materials will be disqualified.

Eligibility:

All screenwriters, without regard to professional or amateur status, age, gender, race, ethnicity, country of origin, native language, political orientation, or sexual preference are eligible.

The screenplay, television script, or short film script material submitted must be in English.

All screenplay, television script, or short film script material submitted to other competitions or contests is eligible.

There are no limitations or restrictions as to date of authorship of submitted screenplay, television script, or short film materials.

The screenplay, television script, or short film script material submitted must not be encumbered by any obligation to, or option held by, any third party prior to entering the screenplay competition.

Screenplay, television script, or short film script material should be submitted in standard screenplay format, font, spacing and margin.

No limitations regarding title page content. Title and name of screenwriter and contact information on cover page is recommended.

Adaptations of source material or other literary work must be properly referenced and credited.

All screenplay, television script, or short film script material must be submitted electronically as a PDF digital file.

The Wiki Screenplay Contest judging panel includes entertainment industry professionals; any outside companies with which they are affiliated are not sponsors of this contest or responsible for its operations. Winner announcements will be made with reasonable promptness after each monthly submission deadline. We reserve the right to amend contest rules at any time.

COPYRIGHT AND OWNERSHIP
Neither Wiki Contest LLC nor any other partner, employee or agent associated with these competitions claim any ownership in any original material submitted to us. All ownership and rights to the material submitted remain with the writer claiming authorship of the scripted material.

PUBLICITY
Submission of written materials establishes each writer's consent to The Wiki Screenplay Contest to the use of entrants’ names, likenesses, photographs, and/or personal information for promotional purposes.

REFUND POLICY
All fees submitted are non-refundable.

SUBMISSION CONDITIONS AND RELEASE
When you submit your writing to this contest, you agree to release and hold harmless Wiki Contest LLC, its subsidiary, parent and affiliated companies, judges, screenplay readers, sponsors, and any other organizations responsible for administering, advertising or promoting your submission of material, against any and all claims, expenses, and liability, and to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the The Wiki Screenplay Contest and its owners, agents and employees from and against any and all claims, expenses, and liabilities. SUBMISSION OF MATERIAL IS VOID WHERE PROHIBITED or restricted by any Federal, State or Local law. Voided submission fees will be refunded.


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