Broadening its mission to cultivate opportunities for and about women, SeriesFest is proud to partner with Big Swing Productions (founded by Emmy and Golden Globe-winner Kyra Sedgwick, Meredith Bagby and Valerie Stadler) for the Women Writing Competition to discover and celebrate bold new series with a distinctly female perspective. The script writing competition gives female artists the opportunity to share diverse ideas through visual media and create unique and powerful roles for women.
Submissions currently closed. More details on the next cycle coming soon.
Key Dates and Fees
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Early-bird Jun 17, 2019 |
Regular Jul 12, 2019 |
Late Jul 26, 2019 |
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| Entry Fees | $25 | $35 | $55 |
Entry Materials
Pilot Script
Pilot script for a female-centric story (not to exceed 80 pages in length). We are accepting concepts for a 30-minute or 60-minute series.
Character Descriptions
Series regular and recurring character descriptions (not to exceed 3 pages)
Submission Fee
See fee schedule above for details.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the contest, entrants must be female and aged 18 years or older. Limit one entry per person. Each entry must include only one (1) script. Entries must be written in English. Scripts must not be encumbered by any obligation to, or option held by a third party.
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