Video Contests, Film Festivals, and Awards

The Writers Place Screenwriting Competition leverages the connections of entertainment business executives and award-winning writers to aid aspiring writers, by eliminating barriers within the industry. The Writers Place takes outstanding screenplays under its wing and allocates the company's talent, resources, and expertise to attach scripts to the right representation and/or production company. Writers Place co-founders have jointly raised over $50 million for film and entertainment projects. Winning screenwriters receive awards, cash prizes, in-kind prizes, and public relations services worth over $3,000 USD. Honored scripts will be presented to the competition's 6,500+ industry participants, including managers, agents, producers and distributors from around the globe. Early Deadline: April 30th. Late Deadline: May 15th. Enter at www.thewritersplace.org.

The Writers Place Screenwriting Competition brings aspiring and professional writers the opportunity to present their work to the Industry and to explore avenues to becoming produced Dedicated to advancing the career of its writers, and committed to their work, the Writers Place's aims to help writers succeed in the business of show business. Writers Place services include one-on-one script consultation, market research and positioning, pitch and presentation development, manager-, agent-, producer-, and festival-targeting, and in-house development and production (teasers, shorts, marketing materials) for film and TV projects. The Writers Place's founders belong to Harvardwood, HCNY, IFP, and various Wall Street associations, teach at University of Southern California and Southern Methodist University, and have extensive contacts throughout the industry and in finance.

Plug into the network and support system that is the Writers Place, and submit your screenplay today! www.thewritersplace.org

The Writers Place Screenwriting Competition is featured in the April 2009 Edition of StudentFilmmakers Magazine, the # 1 Educational Resource for Film and Video Makers.

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