SCREENPLAY COMPETITION

The call for entries for the 2011 Amsterdam Film Festival Screenplay Competition is now open.

Click Here to Download the Official Screenplay Entry Form

The Amsterdam Film Festival proudly supports the art of screenwriting by allowing new talent to be heard and discovered in AFF's annual Screenplay Competition.  Top screenplays in the competition are awarded based on the quality and originality of the work. AFF seeks to discover and revere the finest and most original voices in screenwriting from around the globe.

Submission Categories                                

Feature Length Screenplay
Short Screenplay

* Screenplays 75 pages and longer are considered feature length.

Deadlines And Fees

Deadline               Date                     Feature            Short
Early                     July 14                  25 Euro            20 Euro
Regular                 October 14            30 Euro            25 Euro
Late                      January 14             35 Euro            30 Euro
Extended              March 14               40 Euro            35 Euro

* Applicants from the USA may substitute US dollars for Euros.
** Deadlines are "Postmark" deadlines.
*** Screenplays 75 pages and longer are considered features.

Submit Through Withoutabox

AFF is a partner with Withoutabox, the online film festival submission service.





For Electronic Submissions:

The Amsterdam Film Festival accepts Electronic Screenplay Submissions via email in .PDF, Word, Final Draft, and Movie Magic.  Please be sure to also include the completed Official Entry Form in your email.  Email Submissions to info@amsterdamfilmfestival.com.

For Hardcopy Submissions:

Mail your entries to:
Amsterdam Film Festival
244 5th Avenue, Suite 1908
New York, NY 10001

Please send your film in a bubble pack envelope, with the  DVD clearly labeled with your contact information and film title.  Always mark your package as "No Commercial Value".

Need More Information or Help?

The Amsterdam Film Festival only accepts entries accompanied by our Official Entry Form or through Withoutabox.  Please read our Official Rules and Guidelines prior to submitting.   Should you still have questions regarding your submission, please contact the programming staff at info@amsterdamfilmfestival.com.