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THE 2024 SPRING SEASON SHORT FILM FUND IS NOW OPEN! Turn your calling card script into an attention-grabbing short film with our $15,000 cash production grant! As a new writer, getting a script produced is a transformative career milestone that can lead to new opportunities and help you...

Script Development Fund | 2023 | Winners & Top 5 Finalists We are thrilled to announce our Script Development Fund WINNERS & Top 5 FINALISTS! VIEW THE LIST https://www.shorescripts.com/2023_scriptdevfund_winners/ It has been an honor to read the creative and imaginative entries for this...

ANNOUNCING THE WINNERS! | 2023 FALL SEASON SHORT FILM FUND WE ARE HONORED TO ANNOUNCE THE WINNERS OF OUR 2023 FALL SEASON SHORT FILM FUND! Grand Prize Winner (awarded $15,000 cash production grant) WHO ARE YOU, NANU? written by Anjini Taneja Azhar After her grandfather’s (Nanu’s) ceremonial...

We are honored to announce our first-ever Script Development Fund Top 15 FINALISTS! VIEW THE LIST https://www.shorescripts.com/2023_scriptdevfund_winners/ The Top 15 Finalist screenplays are now being reviewed by our Shore Scripts Team as we look forward to announcing our two Winners and Top 5...

We are proud to announce the Winners and Top 20 Finalists of our 2023 Feature Screenplay Contest! We have greatly enjoyed reading all the fantastic cinematic stories entered into the contest this year and have proudly shared them with our award-winning industry Judges. And now the Judges...

TOP 15 FINALISTS! | 2023 FALL SEASON SHORT FILM FUND WE ARE HONORED TO ANNOUNCE THE TOP 15 FINALISTS FOR THE FALL SEASON OF OUR SHORT FILM FUND! The quality of the scripts we received this season proved that the talent and skill of the writers who submit are extremely high. Undoubtedly, we...

Hi! Yes, great question. The Short Film Fund is open to any/all filmmakers from anywhere in the world. However, we do ask that the scripts submitted to us be provided in English and that if the finished film is shot in another language, English subtitles will be made available. There is also...

2023 FALL SEASON SHORT FILM FUND SEMI-FINALISTS! WE ARE HONORED TO ANNOUNCE THE SEMI-FINALISTS FOR THE FALL SEASON OF OUR SHORT FILM FUND! Thank you so much to all the writers and filmmakers who shared their work with us this season. It is undeniable that there are many fantastic stories...

2023 Feature Screenplay Contest Semi-Finalists We are delighted to announce the Semi-Finalists of our 2023 Feature Screenplay Contest! VIEW THE FULL LIST https://www.shorescripts.com/2023-feature-screenplay-contest-results/ We're sending huge thanks to all the writers who shared their...

Would a writer's retreat to a tropical island help you finish your screenplay? We created the Script Development Fund to help writers find the time to write. That’s what it takes to write a great screenplay and that’s a commodity we are all short on. Our Script Development Fund will give our...

We are excited to officially announce the Quarter-Finalists of our 2023 Feature Screenplay Contest! VIEW OUR QUARTER-FINALISTS https://www.shorescripts.com/2023-feature-screenplay-contest-results/ This year we have read an abundance of carefully crafted stories that have moved us and that...

THE FINAL DEADLINE FOR THE SHORT FILM FUND FALL SEASON IS OCTOBER 31ST! The Short Film Fund is for screenwriters and/or directors who want to see their short script produced and create a calling card to help them progress in the industry. This season, we will be awarding a $15,000 cash...

2023 TV Pilot Winners & Finalists Announced! It has been such a pleasure to immerse ourselves in the fantastic 1-hour and ½-hour screenplays submitted this year and proudly share them with our award-winning industry Judges. And now the Judges have spoken! “Such a strong bunch it's hard to...

DON’T MISS THE REGULAR DEADLINE ON OCTOBER 16TH! Do you need support to finish your screenplay? Maybe you’d like some cash to help you find the time to write? Or maybe you need someone to bounce ideas off, and help you craft a screenplay that fully tells your story? We are accepting...

THE NEW SCRIPT DEVELOPMENT FUND IS NOW OPEN! Every writer, at some point, struggles to finish their script, whether that's due to writer’s block, plotting issues, or just finding the time to sit down and write. That’s why we created our Script Development Fund, to help you find the time to...

$15,000 CASH PRODUCTION GRANT, FREE ARRI CAMERA RENTAL, INDUSTRY GUIDANCE W/ TWO-TIME OSCAR-NOMINATED PRODUCER, AND MORE! The Regular Deadline for the Short Film Fund Fall Season is September 29th! The Short Film Fund is for screenwriters and/or directors who want to see their short film...

2023 TV Pilot Contest Semi-Finalists We are thrilled to announce this year’s Semi-Finalists. VIEW THE FULL LIST https://www.shorescripts.com/2023-tv-screenplay-contest-results/ The TV Pilot Semi-Finalists are now on their way to our Judges, where they will be competing to become one of our...

2023 TV Pilot Quarter-Finalists We are delighted to officially announce the Quarter-Finalists for our 2023 TV Pilot Contest! VIEW OUR QUARTER-FINALISTS https://www.shorescripts.com/2023-tv-screenplay-contest-results/ Here at Shore Scripts, we are honored that you've entrusted us with your...

FINAL DEADLINE - AUGUST 31ST! Recently, breaking into screenwriting with a feature screenplay has felt a bit like mission impossible. But don’t worry; we’ve got you covered. Our Feature Contest is for screenwriters looking to gain representation with a manager or agent, meet industry...

THE EARLY DEADLINE FOR THE SHORT FILM FUND FALL SEASON IS AUGUST 20TH! Do you want to get your short script produced? This season, we will be awarding a $15,000 cash production grant for the winning short script. The Grand Prize Winner will also receive a free camera equipment rental package...