Contests by BlueCat - Contest Watchers

BlueCat TV Writing Competition 2026

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:00:19 +0000

The BlueCat TV Writing Competition 2026 is looking for the very best of television writing. BlueCat has a long and distinguished history of discovering writers, introducing them to the film and television industry and launching their careers. There will be two winners (Hour Pilot and Half-Hour Pilot), each will win $2,000 and will be introduced to over four hundred literary managers and agents. Every writer will receive a written analysis of their pilot!

BlueCat Screenplay Competition 2025

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Wed, 24 Jul 2024 08:00:04 +0000

The BlueCat Screenplay Competition, now in its 27th year, is open for submissions for 2025. 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 will award $8,000 in cash prizes in 2025, including the Fellini Award, which gives $2,000 to the best script written by an international writer.

BlueCat Screenplay Competition 2024

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Thu, 08 Jun 2023 08:00:07 +0000

The BlueCat Screenplay Competition, now in its 26th year, is open for submissions for its 2024 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 will award $18,500 in cash prizes in 2024, including the Fellini Award, which gives $2,000 to the best script written by an international writer.

BlueCat Screenplay Competition 2023

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Fri, 07 Oct 2022 08:00:07 +0000

The BlueCat Screenplay Competition, now in its 25th year, is open for submissions for its 2023 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 will award $18,500 in cash prizes in 2023, including the Fellini Award, which gives $2,000 to the best script written by an international writer.

BlueCat Screenplay Competition 2021

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Tue, 20 Oct 2020 08:00:55 +0000

The BlueCat Screenplay Competition, now in its 23nd 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 will award over $10,000 in cash prizes in 2021, including the Fellini Award, which gives $1,000 to the best script written by an international writer.

BlueCat Screenplay Competition 2020

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Fri, 07 Jun 2019 10:00:54 +0000

The BlueCat Screenplay Competition, now in its 22nd year, is open for submissions for its 2020 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.

2019 BlueCat Screenplay Competition

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:00:36 +0000

The BlueCat Screenplay Competition, now in its 21st year, is accepting submissions for its 2019 competition. All screenwriters around the world, regardless of age, are invited to submit their work of any genre. The Grand Prize in the Feature Category is $10,000 and the Grand Prize in the Shorts Category is $5,000. The Pilot Winner of the 2019 Competition will receive $5,000. The Fellini Award (for the Best International Screenplay) Winner will be awarded $5,000.

BlueCat Screenplay Competition 2017

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Thu, 01 Jun 2017 10:00:13 +0000

The BlueCat Screenplay Competition is calling for original and unpublished, feature and short screenplays, as well as pilot scripts for 2017, from all around the world. All screenwriters, regardless of age, are invited to submit their work(s) of any genre. Since 1998, the BlueCat Screenplay Competition has developed and discovered thousands of writers through our commitment to providing written feedback to all entrants and substantial cash awards to the best screenplays. The Grand Prize in the Feature Category is $10,000 and the Grand Prize in the Shorts Category is $5,000. The Pilot Winner of the 2017 Competition will receive $5,000.

2016 BlueCat Screenplay Competition

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Mon, 26 Oct 2015 12:00:54 +0000

The BlueCat Screenplay Competition is calling for original and unpublished, feature and short screenplays for 2016, from any part of the world. All screenwriters, regardless of age, are invited to submit their work(s) of any genre. Since 1998, the BlueCat Screenplay Competition has developed and discovered thousands of writers through our commitment to providing written feedback to all entrants and substantial cash awards to the best screenplays. The Grand Prize in the Feature Category is $15,000 and the Grand Prize in the Shorts Category is $10,000.

2015 BlueCat Screenplay Competition

Contest Watchers Editorial Team — Mon, 02 Jun 2014 08:00:41 +0000

The BlueCat Screenplay Competition has recently opened for entries for 2015, continuing its tradition in providing a community for the unknown screenwriter to develop their work. BlueCat accepts both feature length and short screenplays, and in keeping with its longstanding tradition, every screenplay will receive one written analysis, with the best screenplays receiving over $40,000 in cash prizes. Since 1998, the BlueCat Screenplay Competition is giving undiscovered screenwriter talent a path to professional success.