![]() ![]() The Big Break Contest is open to any individual who is 18 years of age or older at the date of entry and has access to the Internet.Entries will be considered for the genre prize in each category and for the grand prize in either feature film or television. Each submission must include its own entry form, a separate file and separate entry fee. Feedback will be automatically emailed to entrants upon its completion. Entrants who select to receive feedback on their screenplay will be given at least 550 words of assessment from a competition reader.This information would need to be included within the same file, at the end of the script. The exception is original hour-long and half-hour TV entries, which may include standard supplementary materials, such as lists of recurring characters and future episodes, as part of the screenplay.Do not include resumes, pitches, synopses, casting suggestions, letters, or other supporting documentation with your submission. – Writers name within the script’s file name.Įntry should consist of a screenplay or teleplay only. – Writers name on ANY page of the script – Writers name, WGA or representation info on the title page The title of the script will be provided to the reader as part of the file name and in the judging form.ĭo NOT include personally identifying information (name, etc.) ANYWHERE in your script as this will result in INSTANT DISQUALIFICATION. All necessary information is captured upon entry of digital submissions, so title pages should be removed or contact information must be deleted from the title page.Entries less than 20 pages that are clearly not a screenplay (short stories, comic books, etc.) will also be disqualified. – Teleplays (hour-long approximately 40 to 70 pages, half hour approximately 20 to 35 pages).Īny entries over 150 pages WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. – Full-length screenplays (approximately 80 to 120 pages). ![]() You are not required to use Final Draft in order to enter the Contest.To enter your script electronically, you must submit your screenplay in PDF format.The Big Break Screenwriting Contest only accepts online entry of feature film and television screenplays (original pilot scripts only – miniseries cannot be accepted).All entries must be electronically submitted by midnight (Pacific Time) on their respective deadlines. Dates reflect deadlines for electronic submission of scripts.60-minute webinar: How to capitalize on your Big Break win with Lee JessupĪt the program's request, Coverfly will automatically remove your title page for you if you include one when submitting to this program.One-year International Screenwriters Association CONNECT membership.Copy of Save the Cat! Strikes Back by Blake Snyder.StoryO 3, Story Outlining Software from Jungle Software.Free entry to any Script Pipeline Season.A 4-month InkTip Pro Membership and a 4 month listing of your script on InkTip Script Listing.One a Feature workshop, one a TV Pilot workshop New York Film Academy Fellowship: Two virtual 10-week workshops.Level 1 Participation in the 6-Week Teleseminar from Jen Grisanti Inc.Luncheon with Big Break judges and other industry professionals.Free script coverage from a Big Break reader. ![]()
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