2023 BlueCat Screenplay Competition

CALL FOR ENTRIES

BlueCat is now accepting submissions for our 2023 Competition!

For 25 years, BlueCat has sought to discover and develop the storyteller.

When you submit to BlueCat, you’re guaranteed a complete read of your script, as we provide a written analysis of your submission at no extra fee.

Our Winners and Finalists often find valuable connections within the industry, which help them begin professional careers.

In addition, our cash awards total $18,500!

Please send your feature screenplay, tv pilot and short film script when you’re ready—-we look forward to reading your work!

Amy Wang

Amy is currently writing the sequel to CRAZY RICH ASIANS. She’s repped by UTA.

Ben Phillipe

Ben was recently nominated for an Emmy for his work on ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING.

Kimi Howl Lee

Kimi sold her show $UGAR to Hulu, where she will exec produce. She’s currently writing for THE MORNING SHOW.

Jane Barr

Jane’s developing a project with Lionsgate. She’s repped by UTA.

Ana Lily Amirpour

Ana Lily is set to direct CLIFFHANGER with Jason Mamoa. She wrote and directed the modern classic A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT.

Aaron Guzikowski

Aaron created the highly acclaimed series HBO MAX series RAISED BY WOLVES with exec producer Ridley Scott.

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