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Enter Your Scripts into the 2009 PAGE International Screenwriting Awards for a Chance to Win $25,000 Grand Prize; Plus: Gold, Silver and Bronze Prizes in 10 Different Genre Categories

Call for Entries: Feature Film Scripts, Short Film Scripts, and Original TV Pilots. www.pageawards.com

Deadlines are January 15, March 1, and April 1, 2009
Submit Your Entries Today!

Now celebrating its sixth anniversary year, the PAGE International Screenwriting Awards competition was established by an alliance of Hollywood producers, agents, and development executives. The goal: to discover the most exciting new scripts by up-and-coming writers from across the country and around the world. And due to the success of the annual contest's winning writers, the PAGE Awards have rapidly become one of the most important sources for new screenwriting talent within the Hollywood community and worldwide.

Feature Film Scripts (80-130 pages)

Action / Adventure
All types of action scripts, war stories, westerns, and adventure tales
(RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK, SAVING PRIVATE RYAN, KILL BILL, LETHAL WEAPON, SPEED)

Comedy
Light and dark comedies, romantic comedies, farces, spoofs, satires
(GHOSTBUSTERS, PRETTY WOMAN, AMERICAN PIE, YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE)

Drama
All types of dramatic stories, dramedies, romances, and tragedies
(AMERICAN BEAUTY, GOOD WILL HUNTING, LEAVING LAS VEGAS, THE GRADUATE, PHILADELPHIA)

Family Film
Live-action and animated children’s tales, fantasies, movies for all ages
(SHREK, LORD OF THE RINGS, FLIPPER, IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, MARY POPPINS)

Historical Film
Scripts based on true historical characters and events, biopics, docudramas
(ERIN BROCKOVICH, AMISTAD, GANDHI, BRAVEHEART, SHINE)

Science Fiction
Stories about time and space travel, extraterrestrials, apocalyptic and alien worlds
(STAR WARS, THE MATRIX, BLADE RUNNER, BRAZIL, MEN IN BLACK)

Thriller / Horror
Murder mysteries, crime stories, psychological thrillers, ghost tales, monster movies
(FATAL ATTRACTION, THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS, MEMENTO, SCREAM, JAWS)

Short Film
Live-action and animated short film scripts of all genres

TV Drama Pilot
Pilot episodes for original one-hour drama series
(LAW & ORDER, BATTLESTAR GALACTICA, THE SOPRANOS, GREY’S ANATOMY, LOST)

TV Sitcom Pilot
Pilot episodes for original half-hour comedy series
(FRIENDS, THE OFFICE, ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS, SEX AND THE CITY, THE SIMPSONS)

For more information, rules, prizes, and submission guidelines, go to: www.pageawards.com.

The PAGE International Screenwriting Awards is featured in the January 2009 Edition of StudentFilmmakers Magazine, the # 1 Educational Resource for Film and Video Makers.

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