• Contests
    • ➤ Enter the Spring 2026 Screenwriting Contest
    • About the Contest
    • FAQs
    • Past Contests & Winners
      • WriteMovies’ Writing Contest 80
      • Spring 2025 Screenwriting Contest
      • View All Past Winners
  • Script Feedback & Mentoring
    • Studio Coverage
    • Development Notes
    • Dr Alex Ross – Script Mentoring Services
    • Elite Mentoring for Writers
    • Script Mentoring Offers
  • WriteMovies Academy
    • WriteMovies Academy – Virtual Film School
    • Academy Lite – Daily Mentoring
    • Online Screenwriting Courses
    • 100-Day Creative Challenge
  • Ghostwriting
  • Resources
    • Our News
    • Pitching
    • Our Winners
    • Writing Insights
    • Industry Diary
    • Writing Tips and Submissions Tips
  • About
    • About WriteMovies
    • How WriteMovies Works
    • Testimonials
    • Opportunities & Traineeships
    • Contact Us
    • Terms & Conditions
    • Privacy Policy
Enter Contest
Horror Award deadline in 1 week!

Horror Award deadline in 1 week!

by John | Jan 3, 2022 | Horror Award

The late deadline for the WriteMovies Horror Award is January 9th. That means you’ve only got ONE WEEK to submit your script and give yourself the chance of winning some top prizes, plus free submission to our 2022 Screenwriting Contest!

(more…)

Horror Award deadline in 1 week!

WriteMovies Horror Award now OPEN!

by John | Oct 29, 2021 | Horror Award

With Halloween just a couple of days away, it’s time to be thinking about all things horror… And that’s why the WriteMovies Horror Award 2022 launches today!

(more…)

Contacting our industry mailing list – Industry Diary, October 2021

Contacting our industry mailing list – Industry Diary, October 2021

by John | Oct 22, 2021 | Industry Diary

We’ve been keeping up with our work pitching our winners’ scripts lately, making sure that we’ve got everything ready as we reach out to industry. Here are a few of the things we’ve been up to…

(more…)

THE BANNER – Spring Contest Grand Prize Winner!

THE BANNER – Spring Contest Grand Prize Winner!

by John | Aug 20, 2021 | Our Winners

The Grand Prize winner from our Spring Contest is an epic tale of the Mexican War of Independence, telling the story of how an American slave became a leader in the fight for freedom: THE BANNER by Ernestina Juarez!

(more…)

THE BANNER – Spring Contest Grand Prize Winner!

Find out ways to win successive contests with us from Vanisha Renée Pierce…

by John | Aug 13, 2021 | Our Winners, Updates

What does it take to win a screenwriting contest? WriteMovies Director Ian Kennedy interviews Vanisha Renée Pierce about her successes in our contests and what helped her scripts to stand out in them.

(more…)

THE BANNER – Spring Contest Grand Prize Winner!

Spring 2021 Screenwriting Contest – Winners Announced!

by John | Jul 30, 2021 | Our Winners, Results, WMC, Writing Insights

It’s the day we’ve all been waiting for – today we announce the winners of the WriteMovies Spring 2021 Screenwriting Contest! This is the last major contest we’ll be running this year, so it’s extra exciting for us to see which entries emerge as the winners that we’ll be working to develop and pitch to industry.

(more…)

THE BANNER – Spring Contest Grand Prize Winner!

Spring 2021 Screenwriting Contest – Semi-Finalists!

by John | Jul 16, 2021 | Results, WMC

The latest step towards our final Grand Prize of 2021 is revealed today. Our Semi-Finalists for the Spring 2021 Contest cover a fascinating range of subjects, with wideranging and often distinctive execution. Congratulations to all of them for presenting scripts that we felt were engaging and had good potential to go further.

(more…)

« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Enter the Current Contest

WriteMovies Spring 2026 Screenwriting Contest is now open.

Enter Now

Join the WriteMovies Mailing List:

Receive contest updates, industry insights, and career progression advice from the WriteMovies team.

By signing up, you agree to receive emails from WriteMovies. You can unsubscribe at any time.


Latest Articles

  • Introducing MOAN HARDER – a WriteMovies Award Winner!
  • Celebrating Our Recent Winners
  • A Look Back at WriteMovies in 2025
  • Writing Contest 80 Winners & Honorable Mentions!
  • WriteMovies Writing Contest 80 Semi-Finalists Announced!

WriteMovies

Founded in Hollywood in 1999, WriteMovies is an international screenwriting contest and mentoring platform helping writers develop their work, gain industry visibility, and pitch their scripts to producers and decision-makers worldwide.

Our Services

  • Current Contest
  • Studio Coverage
  • Development Notes
  • Elite Mentoring
  • Academy & Courses
  • Ghostwriting

Explore

  • Our News
  • Pitching
  • Our Winners
  • Industry Diary
  • How WriteMovies Works
  • Join Mailing List

© 2026 WriteMovies. All Rights Reserved.

Privacy | Terms | Contact

  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
Manage Cookie Consent
We use cookies to optimize our website and our service.
Functional Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
  • Manage options
  • Manage services
  • Manage {vendor_count} vendors
  • Read more about these purposes
View preferences
  • {title}
  • {title}
  • {title}