This month we will complete a screenplay competition. Submissions open to all aspiring screenwriters. Read below for details or email bennettm@dekalblibrary.org.
Find handouts and other resources on the DeKalb Filmmakers Club webpage.
No registration required.
Screenplay Competition Guidelines November 2024
The DeKalb Filmmakers Club will provide an educational and non-commercial opportunity for aspiring filmmakers and screenwriters to complete a project through a “Screenplay Competition” on November 30, 2024.
Aspiring screenwriters and filmmakers will submit screenplays for a competition under set guidelines.
All participants will vote on the screenplay they like the most. The winning screenplay will be produced and developed during Spring 2025 sessions with a May 2025 target shooting date.
Submission Guidelines
Entries will not be considered if they do not meet the following submission guidelines:
For questions email bennettm@dekalblibrary.org
All submissions must be received by November 29, 2024 at bennettm@dekalblibrary.org
Competition and Judging Process
Submission Agreement
In submitting a screenplay entry for competition, you agree…
Terms and Conditions
By submitting a screenplay to DeKalb County Public Library, you agree to our Terms and Conditions. By submitting a work to us, you guarantee that this is your original screenplay. You will retain ownership of your screenplay; but by submitting a screenplay, you agree to grant DeKalb County Public Library rights to produce an expression of video and sound recording of this screenplay with a “Written by” credit. Submitting your screenplay does not guarantee that your entry will be approved for production.
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