![]() ![]() Synopses, casting suggestions, letters, resumes and photos will not be considered, please do not send.SIFF is not responsible for any applicant errors or omissions on any submitted application materials.No transfer, substitution, or cash equivalent for prizes is allowed.Applicants are non-exclusive and may submit their screenplay to any other person, competition, producer, agent, publisher, and/or organization.Writers retain the rights to their screenplay.Applicants awarded or chosen understand and accept that SIFF will be free to use his/her name and likeness for advertising or promotional purposes without additional consideration.Copyright Office and/or with the Writer’s Guild of America or the appropriate agency in his/her country. The writer understands that it is his/her sole responsibility to register material to be submitted with the U.S.Applicants must accept without reservation the decisions rendered by the judges.Promotional discounts or waivers offered may not apply on all submission platforms (i.e., FilmFreeway). Promotional discounts or waivers offered may only be utilized at the time of submission.A revised draft of a script may be accepted if it is entered as a new application with the appropriate fee.Applicants must submit materials and payment online only.Multiple submissions by one writer are accepted with separate payments.If the screenplay wins an award, that award will be divided among the writers, by the writers. Adaptations of works in the public domain are permissible. Adaptations from other works are permissible provided the writer has written permission by the owner to adapt the material.Under no circumstances should the writer include name or contact information within the body of the script. Applicants will not be disqualified if these elements are not included. Standard title pages can be included: listing the script title, name of author(s), telephone number, and email address. Formatting is taken into consideration in judging. Script must be in industry standard format.Length requirements for full-length features: 40-130 pages. Original full-length feature screenplays are accepted, and short scripts, as well as TV scripts (1/2 hour and hour), are eligible.Prior contest-winning scripts from other contests are acceptable.Scripts that have been sold, produced for a profit, or are currently under option are not eligible.Screenplays adapted from the submitting writer’s own self-published books, plays, or other source materials are eligible if the writer retains all rights to the work.Script must be the original work of the submitting writer and may not be encumbered by any third party.Writers under the age of 18 years old must have parent or legal guardian’s permission to participate.Contact us for discount code: email or call 92, ext. Arizona writers get a $10.00 discount on all three categories.All writers from all countries are welcome to submit however, all screenplays must be submitted in English, and application fees must be paid in U.S.or 1 hr.): One VIP pass, up to 4 nights in hotel, a TABLE READ by actors of portions of the winning script, a personalized engraved award presented at the festival awards brunch, a festival TV interview, full script coverage and feedback.ġst place SHORT: One VIP pass, up to 4 nights in hotel, a TABLE READ by actors of portions of the winning script, a personalized engraved award presented at the festival awards brunch, a festival TV interview, full script coverage and feedback. Besides the prizes (below) you’ll come away with an unforgettable experience that could kick-start your budding screenwriting journey, and become SIFF alumni forever!ġst place FEATURE SCRIPT: One VIP pass, up to 4 nights in hotel, a TABLE READ by actors of portions of the winning script, a personalized engraved award presented at the festival awards brunch, a festival TV interview, full script coverage and feedback.ġst place TV PILOT (1/2 hr. Between going to panels, films, Q&As, meals and parties, you’ll explore the red rocks of Sedona, one of the most beautiful places on earth. Parties at Sedona’s best hotels, restaurants and clubs will allow mingling with Industry contacts to continue. Meeting filmmakers, producers and executives from all over the world in conversations at lunch and dinner, with cuisine provided by Sedona’s finest restaurants for all VIP personnel are just the beginning. The Sedona International Film Festival - now in its 29th year - provides a unique natural backdrop and an enlightening festival experience for our three SCREENPLAY COMPETITION winners.
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