The Short Script Screenwriting Competition Is Now Open !

WINNERS ANNOUNCED: April 12, 2020
Winners receive $750 + introduction to professional from our network.
All genres welcome! We’re looking for hot short scripts that are unique and stand out from the crowd!

Short
Script

Early Deadline

January 9, 2020

$35

Regular Deadline

January 29, 2020

$39

Late Deadline

February 20, 2020

$45

Final Deadline

March 12, 2020

$49

ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY AWARDS

Short Script Standard Entry

Enter the current competition and receives a page of feedback/reaction.

Feedback is returned within 15 business days.

Submit

ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY AWARDS

Short Script Entry + Deep Dive Analysis

Enter the current competition

Script receives a comprehensive analysis.

Screenwriter receives at least 3 + pages of our industry leading Deep Dive Analysis.

Analysis is returned within 15 business days.

Submit

We also accept submissions through our partners at

Rules & Eligibility :

  • Deep Dive Analysis (DDA) may be requested at the time of entry. Requests for DDA after an entry is submitted will not be accepted and will require a whole new entry.
  • There is no limit to the amount of times you may resubmit. Each resubmission will stand alone in the contest and not replace the previous entry until announcement time, at which point the draft that received the highest score will be the only version of the script to continue into the later rounds of the contest.
  • Short Scripts must not exceed 30 pages.
  • There is no limit to the number of projects you may submit.
  • Entries must be received on or before the deadline dates by 11:59PM Eastern Standard Time, and submission fee payment must be made in full at time of the submission. All entry fees are non-refundable.
  • All submitted material must be wholly owned by the writer(s).
  • If a writing team is chosen as a winner, prizes will be given to the person who submits the project. Each team is responsible for dividing or sharing the prize money.
  • There are no age restrictions and contestants of all ages are eligible to enter the contest.
  • Previous winners and employees of AISA may not enter any current or future AISA contests.
  • All persons from anywhere in the world are eligible; however the material submitted must be in English (occasional dialogue in other languages is acceptable).
  • All material submitted to other competitions or contests are eligible for this contest.
  • There are no requirements regarding when the material was written.
  • We have no preferences as to the title page content. Title and name of writer are industry standard.
  • Adaptations are eligible only if the rights are owned by the writer or the work is in the public domain.
  • All material must be submitted electronically as a PDF.