Submit a script, web series or short film to the Fade In Awards Comedy Competition. The Fade In Awards work closely with finalists to make sure their contest submission gives them the best chance at launching their filmmaking career.

Please note that there is a fee to enter this opportunity.

The Fade In Awards submission window is open to scripts in the following categories:

  • Comedy Competition
  • TV Pilot / Web Series
  • Short Film / Short Script
  • The First Ten Pages
  • Drama Competition
  • Thriller Competition
  • Sci-Fi Competition
  • Horror Competition
  • True Story / Biopic

The Comedy Competition category is open to aspiring screenwriters and TV writers of screenplays and teleplays, and filmmakers of both web series and short films. Judges are looking for fresh, high-concept, humorous stories set in compelling, grounded worlds. Should be character-driven and written in a unique voice or filmed with an eye for detail. Genre-benders welcome (e.g., Romantic Comedy, Action Comedy, Dark Comedy, Dramedy, etc.).

Each category has a different closing date, and you can find out more about that and apply on The Fade in Awards website.

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