Script Summit is a festival dedicated to supporting screenwriters. You will have the opportunity to connect with directors, producers, and other writers at the Script Summit Networking Event. The Summit also hosts Q&A panels, seminars, table reads of selected scripts, an awards dinner, and over $1,500 in cash prizes!

We are very excited to announce that we have partnered with the famous Action on Film Festival! This allows all of our writers with officially selected scripts, the chance to attend the AoF. There they will gain an all access pass to official Action on Film seminars and film screenings. That is over an $800 value!

These events are are held side by side at the Brenden Theaters in the Palms Hotel in the beautiful Palms Casino/Hotel/Resort in downtown Las Vegas!

As a participant in this event, you can pitch your script and network with industry professionals. Meet and possibly attach celebrities to your projects! Gain tremendous insight into which projects get chosen, how they get made and of course...cash prizes!

Winners are announced at the Awards Dinner.

Awards & Prizes

Grand Prize - $1,000
1st Place - $500
2nd Place - $250

Top 3 Winners will receive an InkTip Script Listing and have their logline featured in InkTip Magazine so they can promote themselves and their scripts to InkTip’s entire network of producers, managers, and agents. InkTip Magazine is sent to over 15,000 producers and representatives.

Companies who are InkTip members include: ABC, Anonymous Content, APA, CBS Films, HBO Films, ICM, Paradigm, Paramount Pictures, Hallmark Channel, FX, Universal, WME, Echo Lake, Zero Gravity, Bad Robot, 20th Century Fox, and many more.

Producers have made more than 350 films from scripts and writers found through InkTip.

Rules & Terms

We are currently accepting written word submissions for features, shorts, web-series, television and scenes.
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All genres are welcome. Multiple Genres will be awarded. Only the three top best in show awards are cash prizes. All other winners will receive a physical award at the awards dinner. If you can not attend the dinner. You're award will be mailed to you.
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One copy of an original feature film screenplay uploaded as a PDF file will be accepted. (Do NOT include more than 1 version). We do not accept hardcopy scripts.
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The screenplay should be in standard industry format (12 point Courier).

By entering Script Summit], you authorize us to use any trusted third-party online and cloud-based services and databases for hosting, managing and/or transmitting your submission file(s)."
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Only one copy, draft or version of any screenplay may be submitted by an entrant or entrants per submission.
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Under no circumstances will substitutions of either corrected pages or new drafts of an entry screenplay be allowed under the original submission.
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Corrected or edited screenplays must be resubmitted as a NEW entry and will require a separate submission fee.
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Multi-part scripts should be submitted as separate, stand-alone screenplays.
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Features that are over 120 pages must be submitted as 2 different entries.
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Entry fees will not be returned or adjusted.
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Submissions must have been written originally in English; translations will not be accepted.
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Multi-part scripts should be submitted unless each part can be read as a separate, stand-alone screenplay.

Submissions must be the original work of the entrant(s) and may not be based, in whole or in part, on any other fiction or nonfiction material, published or unpublished, produced or unproduced.
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Entries may, however, be adapted from the entrant’s (or entrants’) original work, which should be noted in the log line required on the application form.
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Entries lacking a log line on the application form will be disqualified.
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If the script is based on a true story, historical or contemporary, the "based on true story/events" button should noted in the logline.
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Collaborative work by two writers who share equally in its creation is eligible.
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The collaborator’s name must be added during the online application process.
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All entries must be received by or before the Extended Deadline of Aug 2, 2018.
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Winners will be announced at the Writers Award Show and Dinner (Date TBD).
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Entry fees will not be returned or adjusted.