One-In-Ten Screenplay Competition

Rules:

1. Screenplays must not have been previously optioned, produced, or purchased prior to September 1, 2005.
2. Screenplays must be original work of applicant(s).
3. Winning screenplay submissions written by 2 or more writers require all awards to be divided equally among the writers.
4. Screenplays must be in English.
5. Multiple submissions are accepted but each submission requires a separate entry form and separate fee.
6. Screenplays must be between 90 - 125 pages.
7. Cherub Productions is not responsible for screenplays lost, stolen, or lost in shipping.
8. Judges decisions are final.
9. Screenplays must contain at least one gay or lesbian primary character.
10. Screenplays must portray gay and lesbian characters positively.
11. Entry must be postmarked by September 1, 2005.
12. Each submission must be accompanied with a $40.00 (US) submission fee** (Payable to: Cherub Productions, One-In-Ten Screenplay Competition).

Submission Instructions:

1. Submissions must be in standard motion picture script format.
2. Submissions must be accompanied by entry form.
3. Title ONLY should appear on the script title page.
4. Author(s) name(s) should not appear anywhere on the script.
5. Each submission must include a 4 sentence or less synopsis.
6. Submissions will not be returned.

2004 Prize Awards:

• 1st Place - $1000 cash prize and submission to a major film studio and literary agent*
  
• 2nd Place - $500 cash prize and submission to a major film studio*
  
• 3rd Place - $100 cash prize and screenplay software*