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2025-2026 Script Competition Prizes:
Each first-place winner receives:
– At least three script reads and general meetings with industry professionals.
– Personalized Coaching for General Meetings
– Participation in a virtual table-read, showcasing a 15-20 minute excerpt of your winning script, with a wide variety of industry professionals in attendance.
– A membership to the International Screenwriters’ Association.
– One free month of Stage 32 Writer’s Room.
– One free pitch session with Stage 32.
Each second-place winner (runner-up) receives:
Books from Blake Snyder’s Save the Cat! Such as:
– Save the Cat! Strikes Back!
– Save the Cat! Goes to the Indies
– Save the Cat! Writes for TV
Thank You To Our 2025-2026 Script Competition Prize Partners!
Save the Cat!® is the world’s bestselling story methodology introduced by screenwriter Blake Snyder in 2005 with his first book, Save the Cat! Snyder’s acclaimed ideas, methods, and software have provided thousands of writers with the resources they need to develop their screenplays and novels. The Save the Cat! books, workshops, story structure software, and story coaching unlock the fundamentals and mechanics of plot and character transformation.
International Screenwriters’ Association
The ISA is dedicated to empowering screenwriters of all levels. Our focus is to provide writers with the tools to elevate their craft, career, and connections while establishing a solid relationship to the film community. The website is an all-encompassing resource hub where members can showcase their work and success and gain access to industry pros, writing gigs, classes, podcasts, industry pro tips, production resources, and more. With partnerships with companies like The Wrap, Women in Film, MGM, Nickelodeon, and NBCUniversal, the ISA has quickly become the leading resource for screenwriters.
Join the community at http://www.networkisa.org and on social: @NetworkISA
Stage 32 is the world’s largest social network and educational site for film, television, and theater creatives. Launched in September of 2011, the community is now filled with over a quarter-million members from every country on the planet. Simply put, Stage 32 is the online community uniquely populated by the most creative people on Earth. The Stage 32 Writers’ Room is a private community of screenwriters and professionals from around the world dedicated to supporting one another and providing you the tools you need to be a professional writer.