We went deep into Screenplay Competitions, so you don’t have to — and here is what we found about the Save the Cat! Screenplay Challenge.
The Save the Cat! Screenplay Challenge is all about making sure a writer’s screenplay succeeds in its fundamentals. Based on the screenwriting methodology created by Blake Snyder in his trilogy of books, this writing contest isn’t just about getting your work out into the world, it’s about making sure your story is in the best possible shape.
When you finish that last draft, what do you do? Get your friends, colleagues, and industry contacts to read it, right? But all the advice, notes, and suggestions you get are just that, advice and suggestions. This screenplay competition sidesteps all that and provides actionable feedback grounded in the Save the Cat! Methodology—the same method used by working writers, readers, and decision-makers to make movies big and small.
But why is structure so important to writing a screenplay?
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