Event Details
Got a horror short screenplay or short story? The Killer Shorts Horror Short Screenplay Competition is an annual contest dedicated to discovering and promoting emerging horror screenwriters. Now entering its
Event Details
Got a horror short screenplay or short story? The Killer Shorts Horror Short Screenplay Competition is an annual contest dedicated to discovering and promoting emerging horror screenwriters. Now entering its seventh season, the competition invites writers worldwide to submit original horror short screenplays or short stories, encompassing all sub-genres of horror.
The Top 10 finalists will be read by a jury of over a dozen literary managers, producers, filmmakers, and absolute horror legends. Prizes include guaranteed industry reads, career consultations, mentorships, a killer trophy, and more.
If you have a horror short screenplay ready, this competition offers a valuable opportunity to showcase your work to industry professionals and connect with a community of like-minded writers.
Is this competition legit?YES! – Based on our research this event is legitimate and the organizer is well established. However, as with any event, please remember to do your own research before submitting your work.
FAQ
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