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ScreenCraft Feature Screenplay Competition

Beverly Hills, United States · Est. 2022 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting

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Beverly Hills, United States
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Overview

The ScreenCraft Feature Screenplay Competition is a screenwriting contest based in Beverly Hills, California, that aims to discover and promote feature-length screenplays across all genres. It is significant for connecting emerging writers with industry professionals, leading to representation, writing assignments, and sales. The competition emphasizes identifying strong storytelling and distinctive voices in screenwriting.

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+5 pts)

  • 4 years of history

Red Flags (-36 pts)

  • Listed as 'competition' not 'festival' - likely online-only awards
  • No physical screenings
  • 1 documented risk signal
  • On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected

Trust Signals

Risk Flags

  • COMPETITION_NOT_FESTIVAL

Festival Details

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2022

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Legitimacy Score19/100
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