The 2019 Script Pipeline Screenwriting and TV Writing Competitions head into their 17th and 12th seasons, continuing the search for up-and-coming talent and connecting them with top producers, agencies, and managers.

An intensive facilitation process, which consists of long-term writer development and circulation of material, helps Script Pipeline selections gain elite representation and crucial introductions to Hollywood. $7 million in screenplays and pilots have been sold by competition finalists and "Recommend" writers, with several scripts produced since 1999.

Finalists receive immediate circulation to Script Pipeline partners, in addition to the following:

- $50,000 to winners; $5,000 to runners-up

- Introductions to managers, producers, agents, directors, and others searching for screenplays

- Long-term script circulation to industry and continual guidance connecting with companies

- Development assistance from Script Pipeline's senior execs

- Additional script reviews and consideration of other material for industry exposure

- Exclusive invitations to annual writer and industry events hosted by Pipeline Media Group

Awards & Prizes

--Grand Prize Winner: $50,000 - $25,000 each for Screenwriting and TV Writing

--Runners-up: $5,000 - $2,500 each for Screenwriting and TV Writing

--Introductions to managers, producers, agents, directors, and others searching for screenplays

--Long-term script circulation to industry and continual guidance connecting with companies

--Development assistance from Script Pipeline's senior execs

--Additional script reviews and consideration of other material for industry exposure

--Exclusive invitations to annual writer and industry events hosted by Pipeline Media Group

Rules & Terms

--International competition open to all English-written scripts.

--Accepted submissions are completed screenplays and teleplays ONLY. No concepts or treatments. Ideas may be submitted to our separate Movie and TV Idea competitions.

--Contact information (name, email, and phone) should be removed from the cover page. Title only.

The complete rules and terms can be found here: http://scriptpipeline.com/screenwriting-and-tv-writing-competition-official-rules.
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  • Adrienne Dawes

    This is my second year to apply to a Script Pipeline competition and I didn't feel like the experience is worth the cost of submission. Best of luck to everyone!

    August 2017
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