Thin Soapy Films Short Screenplay Contest |
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Deadline |
Entry
Fee |
February
28, 2007 |
$5 CDN |
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Award:
$500 CDN |
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Other
Awards/Prizes: Screenwriter credit on the produced film, of
course; A share in any revenue the film generates over and above
our costs to make the film; A copy of the film on DVD. |
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To find a short script that can be produced as a low-budget short
film. |
Notification
Date: March 31, 2007. |
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Eligibility:
Open to anyone. |
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Rules:
- Entries must be received or
post-marked by: Feb 28, 2007.
- Fee $5 CDN (non-refundable)
- Screenwriters must submit their
material with the appropriate fee.
- Multiple entries require separate
application forms, release forms and entry fees.
- Hardcopy contest entries will not
be returned unless accompanied by an SASE -- do not send
originals.
- Although not mandatory, for your
own protection, we advise registering your material with the WGC
and/or copyrighting any material you submit.
- Entries may be judged by any of
the following: film-school graduates, free-lance readers,
managers, executives, and producers.
- Screenplays must be available --
meaning they must not have been produced, sold or optioned prior
to or at the time of submission.
- Screenplays must be the original
work of the applicant(s).
Winner will be informed by mail, phone, and/or email. Cash prizes
will be mailed.
- The cash prize will only be
awarded in exchange for the right to produce the film. If no
suitable script is received, we reserve the right to extend the
deadline of the contest or to cancel the contest.
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