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The Deb Lacusta and Dan Castellaneta Award for Excellence in Comedic Screenwriting or Playwriting
Awards will range from $500 - $3,000
All FTVM students who have written a full-length screenplay, original pilot or play are eligible. All SMTD playwriting students are eligible to submit their one or two act comedies as well!
Two categories:
LONG FORM:
Feature-length screenplays - 85-120 pages
Full length two-act plays - 85-120 pages
SHORT FORM
Original Television Pilots - 40 to 50 pages
One Act Plays - 40 to 50 pages
To apply:
(a) Upload your script to Dropbox. Your name may not appear on the work.
(b) Upload a separate cover sheet including your name, e-mail address, student ID number,
phone number, and address.
(c) One submission per student.
Please use this Dropbox link to submit your materials for the LONG FORM contest.
Please use this Dropbox link to submit your materials for the SHORT FORM contest.
