Austin Screenplay Competition


Austin Heart of Film Festival Script & Film Competition
1600 Nuenueces
Austin, TX 78701
800-310-3378 (voice) 512-478-6205 (fax)

Contact: Barbara Morgan, Director

Deadline: May 15th

Notification: October

Eligibility: Writers who have not earned money writing for television or film.

Entry Fee: $35

Rules: Submissions must include a two or three sentence synopsis. Screenplays will not be returned. Page should be 3-hole punched and bound by metal fasteners. Scripts in Adult and Family categories must be between 90-130 pages.

Awards: Two winners receive $3500 first place prizes, participation in the Heart of Film Mentorship Program, airfare and accommodations to attend the conference, and the HOF Bronze Award.