2023 First Act, First Look Screenwriting Contest Now Open For Submissions!

VSF’s second annual national screenwriting competition, “First Act, First Look” opens for entries April 1, 2023. Writers who wish to enter can do so via FilmFreeway.com.

Send us your best First Act (thirty pages max) that grabs the reader’s attention and prepares your potential audience for the drama, laughter, romance, suspense or horror that is to come.
Prizes include $500. The earlybird deadline is April 11, where you can take advantage of a reduced fee.  The deadline is May 31.

This year‘s guest judge is Erica Arvold, an Emmy nominated casting director, producer, writer/director, and educator. She has contributed to, participated in, or helmed the making of over 150 films, 90 television shows, and countless multimedia & commercial projects.

We look forward to reading many wonderful submissions!

Submit Here.

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