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Details, How to Enter, Rules, and Release Agreement


DETAILS:
A winner and 3 honorable mention scripts are chosen every month and recommended to our sponsors for production consideration.
Deadline is the last day of each month.
Results are announced before the end of the following month.

3 Ways to Enter:
     Basic Entry with no feedback $39
     Entry with Standard Feedback $59
     Entry with Full Analysis $99        

 Winner receives the following:
-a $700 CASH PRIZE.
-a FREE listing on InkTip and the following additional Inktip prizes:
     -an email sent to InkTip's list of industry professionals about your screenplay.
     -your logline in InkTip's printed publication that goes out to 4500 executives. 
-Prizes from SellAScript.com:
     -Total Script Express e-query to over 3000 industry professionals.
     -one year FREE listing in Script Marketplace.
     -placement in one issue of the Hollywood Bugle.
     -six month access to Writers Rolodex.
-A free gift from our store.
-Script Savvy's recommendation to our producer sponsors.

Honorable Mentions receive:
-$100 cash prize.
-a FREE equery from ScriptDelivery.net to over 3000 industry professionals.
-8-month access to their Contact Database.
-A free gift from our store.
-Script Savvy's recommendation to our producer sponsors.

ALL contestants receive:
-10% off at ScriptDelivery.net
-10% off at SellaScript.com
-Feedback and Analysis customers receive their notes before we announce the results for your contest.

Results are announced on the website and feedback is returned before the end of the next month.
(Example: April contest results are announced by May 31st)

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HOW TO ENTER:
-Fill out the Online Application.
-Select the entry fee you prefer and proceed through checkout.
-Email your screenplay to this address:  submissions@scriptsavvy.net

We accept the following file types:
.pdf, .doc, .rtf, and .fdr.

You'll receive a confirmation of your entry via email.


RULES:
-Unproduced, original screenplays only.
-Feature length film scripts (80-140 pages) only.
-Standard industry format.
-Multiple entries require a separate Online Application for each script and entry fees for each.
-Scoring is based on Writing Essentials, Dialogue, Character, Plot, Originality and Marketability. Winners are chosen from among the highest scoring scripts.
-If you select Feedback or Analysis, those will be returned to you via email before the results for your contest are announced.
-Results are announced by the end of the following month.
-Substitutions are not allowed after your script is submitted.
-Resubmitting a script from a previous Script Savvy contest IS allowed, but does not guarantee better/different results.  No more than 3 resubs of a particular script are allowed.
-Winning/Honorable Mention scripts from previous Script Savvy contests cannot be resubmitted.


RELEASE AGREEMENT:

SCRIPT SAVVY STANDARD RELEASE FORM

The submitted screenplay is the sole property of the applicant(s).

You will hold Script Savvy harmless from and defend them against all claims, demands, losses, costs, damages, judgments, liabilities and expenses in connection with any and all claims of third parties based on any stories submitted by you to Script Savvy.

The burden of copywriting or registering your screenplay rests entirely with you.

Contest decisions are final, no guarantee of success has been made, and entry fees are nonrefundable.

Script Savvy is not responsible for the creative decisions or business practices of its sponsors.

Substitutions will not be allowed after your screenplay has been submitted.



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