Refresh your memory

This is a reminder for all of you screenwriters that the American Zoetrope Virtual Studio Screenwriting Contest early deadline is approaching. The early deadline is April 1st, 2007 with a $35 fee and the deadline is September 4th, 2007 with a $50 fee. There is a $5000 grand prize. The winners will be announce February 1st, 2007.

Zoetrope Screenwriting Contest logo

According to the website this is what the winners will receive:

The winner’s and ten finalists’ scripts will be considered for film option and development by American Zoetrope, Samuel Goldwyn Films, Fox Searchlight, Sony Pictures Classics, IFC Entertainment, Paramount Classics, Icon Pictures, Working Title, Dimension Films, Antidote Films, Bull’s Eye Entertainment, C/W Productions, Exile Entertainment, The Film Department, First Look, Frelaine, Greenestreet Films, Matinee Pictures, Michael London Productions, Number 9 Films, Phoenix Pictures, Pretty Pictures, The Schiff Company, This Is That, Roserock Films, Benderspink, Room 9 Entertainment, Industry Entertainment, Nine Yards Entertainment, and Ziskin Productions.

Those writers will be considered for representation by ICM, UTA, Paradigm, William Morris Independent, The Gersh Agency, CAA, and The Firm.

Click on the website for the rules and how to submit your story. I hope to have something myself completed before the deadline. What do you plan to do?

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