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• November 15, 2014 11:19 AM PST

  in the topic What do the 10 Highest-Earning Original Screenplays have in comm in the forum Screenwriting

  Hey Everyone!
  Just so you know, today is the last day to submit to our Final Deadline at 11:59pm PST! 12 hours left! Let us know if you have any last minute questions!
  
  submit here:http://www.bluecatscreenplay.com/submit

• November 14, 2014 11:39 AM PST

  in the topic How to Perfect Your Screenplay for Competition in the forum Film Festivals

  Gordy Hoffman, founder of the BlueCat Screenplay Competition, sits down to discuss what it takes to make your script stand above the rest:  "If you think you've gone over it a hundred times, and you're ready to submit, here's a list of a few things to consider."

  
  

   

  
  

  And a reminder:  BlueCat's Submission Deadline is tomorrow at 11:59 PM!

  
  

   

  
  

  http://www.bluecatscreenplay.com/articles/how-to-win-bluecat-by-gordy-hoffman/ />

   

  
  

   

  
  

  http://www.bluecatscreenplay.com/submit/

• November 13, 2014 12:09 PM PST

  in the topic Why enter screenplay competitions? in the forum Film Festivals

  BlueCat Screenplay Competition Founder, Gordy Hoffman, provides a candid look into the world of screenplay competitions -- "I want you to enter any contest.  If you are an unknown, amateur writer, one who's had a taste of success, or even the millionaire living in the hills of Silver Lake, your entry to a screenplay competition stirs a monster."

  
  

   

  
  

   

  
  

  Full article here:  http://www.bluecatscreenplay.com/articles/the-rogue-knight-of-cinema-why-screenplay-contests-matter/

• November 12, 2014 4:08 PM PST

  in the topic What do the 10 Highest-Earning Original Screenplays have in comm in the forum Screenwriting

  Of the top thirty-seven highest grossing films of all time (adjusted for inflation), only ten are original screenplays that aren’t sequels, prequels, or Fantasia. See what they have in common:

  
  

  
  

  
  

  http://www.bluecatscreenplay.com/blog/what-do-the-10-highest-earning-original-screenplays-have-in-common/ 

• November 12, 2014 12:34 PM PST

  in the topic Competition Deadline -- November 15th! in the forum Screenwriting

  2015 BlueCat Screenplay Competition

  
  

  Final Deadline: NOVEMBER 15th!

  
  

  
  

  
  

  Since 1998, the BlueCat Screenplay Competition has developed and discovered thousands of writers through our commitment to providing written feedback to all entrants and substantial cash awards to their best screenplays:

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  
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    Each Screenplay Receives Written Analysis

    
    
  
  
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    Feature and Short Screenplays Accepted

    
    
  
  
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    Over 40,000 in cash awards

    
    
  
  
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    All entries received by November 15th will receive written feedback by February 1st

    
    
  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  November 15th Entry Fees:

  
  

  $70 Features, $60 Shorts

  
  

  
  

  
  

  SUBMIT YOUR SCREENPLAY:http://www.bluecatscreenplay.com/2015-call-for-entries/ />

  
  

  
  

  Awards

  
  

  
  

  
  

  BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY

  
  

  $15,000 Grand Prize

  
  

  Four Finalists

  
  

  $2,500 Prize

  
  

  
  

  
  

  BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY

  
  

  $10,000 Grand Prize

  
  

  Three Finalists

  
  

  $1,500 Prize

  
  

  
  

  
  

  THE CORDELIA AWARD

  
  

  Best Feature Screenplay from the UK

  
  

  $1,500 Prize

  
  

  
  

  
  

  THE JOPLIN AWARD

  
  

  Best Feature Screenplay from outside the USA, Canada or the UK

  
  

  $1,500 Prize