Our first annual Screenwriting competition is SCRIPTREAD! Enter your screenplays NOW! The Reel East Film Society is accepting short and feature length screenplays of any genre,

Awards & Prizes

The winning screenplay(s) will be performed in front of a live audience at the Historic Ritz Theatre in Oaklyn, NJ. You will receive coverage from a panel of qualified judges and watch your script performed onstage by a professional acting company.

Rules & Terms

*Submitted scripts must be original screenplays, and the sole property of the applicant(s).
*All ages are eligible.
*All entries must be in English.
*There is no limit to the number of screenplays you may submit.
*All entries must be uploaded in PDF format.
*Under absolutely no circumstances will substitutions of either corrected pages or new
drafts of the entry screenplay(s) be made. Screenplays will not be returned.
*Competition judges, readers and directors of the Reel East Film Society past and present,
and their immediate friends and families, are not eligible to enter.
*Screenplays, including outlines, treatments, pitches, log lines or any developmental
material related to screenplay, that have previously won any contest, competition, grant,
lab, fellowship, mentorship, reading or award of any kind, are not eligible.