The BlueCat Screenplay Competition, now in its 23rd year, is open for submissions for its 2021 competition. BlueCat remains committed to the undiscovered writer and continues its tradition of providing written analysis on every script submitted.

BlueCat accepts features, shorts, and pilots and awards over $40,000 in cash prizes each year, including the Fellini Award, which gives $2,500 to the best script written by an international writer.

• Feature screenplays must be between 65-125 pages in length.
• Pilot scripts must be between 20-75 pages.
• Short screenplays must be between 1-29 pages in length.
• Submitted scripts must be original and the sole property of the applicant(s).
• The script has not previously won any contest, competition or award of any kind.
• The author(s) meet all eligibility requirements.

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