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what to send:
Complete MS
looking for:
Screenplay
specifically:
Horror
About This Market
You must submit TWO copies of your script with your submission form and entry fee. Scripts must be bound (no loose pages), with only the TITLE on the outside cover and all contact info on the first inside page (see sample below). Feature length 60-100 pages, short length 01-59 pages.
SCREENPLAY SUBMISSIONS Jan 01 - Feb 21 Earlybird Catches The Worm Deadline $40 Feb 22 - Apr 21 Regular Orson Deadline $45 Apr 22 - Jun 21 Late Mad Hatter Deadline $50 Jun 22 - Jul 21 Screenwriter Hospitality Deadline $60 Jul 22 - Aug 14 Special Extended Deadline $65 Aug 15 - Aug 21 Last Chance Writers Block Deadline $90
THE GENRES:
HORROR Centered upon or depicting terrifying or macabre events, intense and profound fear, or frightfully shocking and terrifying scenarios. Zombies, vampires, monsters, chainsaws, horromedy, blood, guts, gore, etc.
FANTASY Extravagant and unrestrained imagination that forms wonderous or strange fancies, unreal and fantastic, unrestricted by reality. Wizards, faeries, witches, spells, mystical, lore, superheroes, etc.
SCIENCE FICTION Imaginatively based scenes based on scientific knowledge or speculation, or the imagined impact of science on society. Space, experiments, galactic, continuums, robots, futuristic, etc.
THRILLER Excitement and manifestation that produces keen sensory emotional response and riveting suspense. Twists, noir, spy, mystery, etc.
DRAMA Dark situations involving conflicting or contrasting characters and scenarios. Dark psyche, powerful, art horror, psychological, twisted, experimental, macabre, extraordinary, mind-bending, DARK, etc.
