![]() ![]() Only one entry fee is required for such entries. Screenplays written by up to four people may be entered into the contest. Grand Prize Feature and TV winners, as well as category winners, receive a free entry in the 2022 Big Break Contest as part of their 2021 prize package. They are, however, eligible to enter different scripts for consideration. Grand Prize winners in Features and TV and category winners are not eligible to re-enter their winning scripts in future Big Break Contests. Scripts are not eligible if the source material has been sold, produced, or is currently under option to any third party. Screenplays under option at the time of submission are not eligible.Īdaptations are not eligible unless the source material was written by the screenwriter of the entry in question. The Big Break Contest is open to any individual who is 18 years of age or older at the date of entry and has access to the Internet.Įmployees, officers, directors, contractors and agents, and their immediate families and household members regardless of where they live, or members of the same households (whether related or not) of Cast & Crew Production Software, LLC, dba Final Draft and its respective divisions, affiliates, subsidiaries, agents, Big Break Contest sponsors, and advertising agencies (collectively, the “contest providers”), are not eligible to participate in the Contest or to win any prize. Entries will be considered for the genre prize in each category and for the grand prize in either feature film or television. Each submission must include its own entry form, a separate file and separate entry fee. This information would need to be included within the same file, at the end of the script.Įntrants may submit multiple entries. The exception is original hour-long and half-hour TV entries, which may include standard supplementary materials, such as lists of recurring characters and future episodes, as part of the screenplay. Do not include resumes, pitches, synopses, casting suggestions, letters, or other supporting documentation with your submission. The title of the script will be provided to the reader as part of the file name and in the judging form.ĭo NOT include personally identifying information (name, etc.) ANYWHERE in your script as this will result in INSTANT DISQUALIFICATION. This includes:– Writers name, WGA or representation info on the title page – Writers name on ANY page of the script – Writers name within the script’s file name.Įntry should consist of a screenplay or teleplay only. Entries less than 20 pages that are clearly not a screenplay (short stories, comic books, etc.) will also be disqualified.Īll necessary information is captured upon entry of digital submissions, so title pages should be removed or contact information must be deleted from the title page.
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