November 5-8
Written Word
Screenplay Feature Categories
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Adapted (any source material)
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Action/Adventure
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Animation
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Biographical
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Comedy
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Crime
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Drama
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Faith-Based
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Family
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Fantasy
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LGBTQ
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Historical/Period
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Horror
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Military
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MOB Themed
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Mystery
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Musical
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Romance
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Science Fiction
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Sports
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Thriller
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Western
Script Categories
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Original TV Drama Pilot (1 hour)
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Original TV Sitcom Pilot (1/2 hour)
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Existing TV Drama Spec (1 hour)
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Existing TV Sitcom Spec (1/2 hour)
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Short (All genres)
Stage Plays
A SCREENPLAY that is an Official Selection of Las Vegas International Film and Screenwriting Festival receives an Official Selection laurel, and Finalists receive a Finalist laurel (sent via email).
Winners receive a winner’s laurel and plaques are available at cost and mailing fees. Duplicate awards are available to all filmmakers. Please check with the Festival Director for pricing and shipment information.
Our top three (3) screenwriting contest winners will receive a prize package from InkTip, which includes one (1) InkTip script listing and one (1) InkTip magazine listing so you can promote yourself and your scripts to InkTip's extensive network of producers and reps.
The original television script contest (drama and comedy) winner will receive an InkTip prize package that includes one (1) InkTip script listing, as will one of our lucky entries who will be chosen in a random drawing.
Every InkTip producer has been vetted via resume and references and demonstrated the ability to get movies made. 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, and 20th Century Fox.
Our overall winning screenplay will receive a 1-year subscription to Screenwriting Staffing - An online staffing service for screenwriters, where industry buyers & employers connect with screenwriters & screenplays.
The top screenplay will receive a $100.00 gift certificate.
Top screenplay category winners, TV script, short screenplay, and stage play winners receive a winner's laurel, and plaques are available at cost and mailing fees.
Duplicate awards are available to all filmmakers. Please check with the Festival Director for pricing and shipment information.
Each screenwriter who is named an "OFFICIAL SELECTION" gets an A FESTIVAL PASS, which gets them access to screenings (except private or charity), seminars, filmmaker Q and As, and both awards shows (film and screenwriting).
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