Final Draft's Big Break International
Screenwriting Competition |
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| Deadline |
Entry
Fee |
March 02, 2009
(early)
June 01, 2009 (regular)
June 15, 2009
(extended) |
$40
(by
03/02/2009)
$50
(by
06/01/2009)
$65
(by 06/15/2009) |
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Award: $15,000 total cash plus finalist prizes, airfare to Los
Angeles, and 3-night hotel stay (unless winner resides in or
around Los Angeles). |
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| Other
Awards/Prizes:
Second Place Prizes
$4,000 total cash plus finalist
prizes, airfare to Los Angeles, and 3-night hotel stay (unless
winner resides in or around Los Angeles).
Third Place Prizes
$2,000 total cash plus finalist
prizes, airfare to Los Angeles, and 3-night hotel stay (unless
winner resides in or around Los Angeles).
Top 10 Finalist Prizes
- Final Draft software
- Script read by top industry
companies
- Gotham Writers Workshop 10-week
class
- Pitch Perfect video pitching
from StoryLink.com
- One-year Script magazine
subscription
- $150 gift certificate from The
Writers Store
- and more...
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Big Break is an annual, global screenwriting contest designed to
launch the careers of aspiring writers. Big Break rewards
screenwriters with cash, prizes and A-list executive meetings.
Winners and finalists alike have had their screenplays optioned
and produced and have secured high-profile representation as well
as lucrative writing deals. Since its inception in 2000, Big Break
has awarded screenwriters with over $200,000 in cash and prizes
and invaluable industry exposure. A panel of notable industry
professionals conducts the final judging. |
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| Notification
Date: By October
2009. |
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| Eligibility:
Open to anyone |
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| Rules:
Please visit website for complete details. |
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| Web
Address: |
www.bigbreakcontest.com |
| Contact
& E-mail: |
Liz Alani |
| Contact
Title: |
Contest
Director |
| Organization: |
Final Draft,
Inc.
C/O Final Draft's Big Break International Screenwriting
Competition
26707 W. Agoura Road, Suite 205
Calabasas, CA 91302
United States
Tel: 818.995.8995 |
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