Our roundtables:
https://scriptshowcase.wordpress.com/roundtables/

Our interviews:
https://scriptshowcase.wordpress.com/interviews/

✍️ REVIEWS ✍️
"I appreciate and accept the Best Feature Script award. This festival is a class act who understands that writers need incubators and more exposure to the film industry." Oscar Sanders

"I am beyond thrilled to have had my play 'Red-Handed' selected as a semi-finalist this year. It went beyond expectation and I am impressed with the process from start to finish." Alan David Pritchard

"Delighted to win Best Synopsis for my novel 'No Name'. You've helped give me the confidence to plod on till the end." Louise Johnson

"This is a great contest and I will enter it again." ESONE FILMS

"Having this opportunity to be weighed and measured alongside a diverse and talented pool of fellow writers is an honor." Terri Hayes

✍️ WHO WE ARE ✍️
We reward ideas, talent, and narrative structure.

The script is the core of any project.
We want to enlighten the unique talent of writing and the original skill of storytelling, regardless of the genre and style.

The Script Awards Los Angeles is an International script and authors competition.
The contest was previously named the Script Showcase.

✍️ WHAT TO EXPECT ✍️
The Script Awards Los Angeles offers a unique opportunity to talk about your script.
Share your craftsmanship, explain your point of view, unroll your writing process: other writers are interested, and so are we.

Since 2016, we awarded 230 authors and selected an additional 644 authors.
We reward ideas, talent, and narrative structure.

✍️ Best Feature Script
✍️ Best Short Script
✍️ First time writer
✍️ Best Writer
✍️ Best Book
✍️ Best Television Script: SERIES
✍️ Best Television Script: TV MOVIE
✍️ Best Stage Play
✍️ Best Student Script
✍️ Best Synopsis
✍️ Best Treatment
✍️ Best Pitch
✍️ Best Documentary Script
✍️ Best Storyboard
✍️ Best Unscripted

✍️ EVENTS ✍️
We are in our 9th year of activity.
With about 2 showcases a year, our events run smoothly, always putting the writers under a positive light.
Weather in person in Los Angeles, or digitally with our video round tables, as a writer; you are the star.
Please check our past videos!

✍️ HEALTH NOTICE ✍️
We follow all protocols in place in the State of California.

RULES
Every submission MUST come with
- at least a logline or best: a 10 lines synopsis (in "overview")
- an author biography
- City / State
THESE ELEMENTS ARE MANDATORY

Cherry on top:
- a writer's note or short letter of intent is greatly appreciated by the judges.

- Best FEATURE script
Recommended Min 70 pages, max 200 pages.
- Best SHORT script
Recommended Min 1 page, max 40 pages.
- Best SERIES
Recommended Min 15 pages, max 65 pages. Submit minimum 1 episode, maximum 5, in the same PDF.
- Best STORYBOARD
Recommended Min one scene or 1 page, no maximum. First deadline is FREE!
You may submit it as a pdf.
- Best TREATMENT
Recommended Min 4, max 15 pages, .pdf.
- Best SYNOPSIS
Recommended Min 1 page, max 3 pages.
- Best PITCH
Recommended Max 1 paragraph. 1 paragraph is 5 to 10 lines maximum, not 1 page.
- Best TELEVISION script
Recommended Depending on the genre and format. Minimum 15 pages.
- Best WEB SERIES
Recommended Depending on the genre and format. Minimum 2 pages, maximum 10 pages.
- Best BOOK
Recommended 360 pages maximum. single pdf.

Accepted langage are English, French and Spanish.
Your document (any entry) must have a cover page with the title of the project and the name of the author / the authors.
Entries are non refundable.
The festival may cancel any submission not complying with the rules.

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  • Great experience. Thanks for the recognition!

    March 2025
  • Thank you to Script Awards Los Angeles for awarding my first screenplay "Betsi Does Karaoke" semi-finalist for the category of first-time screenwriter! Truly an honor. I highly recommend submitting and plan to continue supporting SALA.

    March 2025
  • It was a pleasure to be nominated. Thank you!

    March 2025
  • chris williamson

    Delighted that "Legacy" was chosen as Best Stageplay in the LA Script Awards. I have loved the writing process but it can be quite difficult to be subjective. So it's great to have this external endorsement and a great encouragement to keep on perfecting the script. Thank you

    March 2025
  • Dana Hall

    Great experience! Thank you, Script Awards Los Angeles.

    March 2025