Screenwriters & Filmmakers! Enter or surrender. The 30th Annual Fade In COMEDY Awards wants your twisted, fearless laughs. Win cash, VIP 2026 @hollywoodpitchfestival access++. Early Deadline: Mar 31, 2026. Enter before your courage fades fadeinonline.com
Congratulations Short Film/Script/Story Competition Winners!
Grand Prize "LAST CALL" by Mike Gallagher
First Place "THERE IS ALWAYS TOMORROW" by Alessandra Greco
Second Place "BUZZ" by Richard Chiles
There's still time to enter your screenplay, short or web series.
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Screenwriters — the witching hour is near. The 30th Annual Fade In Awards HORROR COMPETITION hits its Regular Deadline Feb 28. Drag your monster into the light + show Hollywood what’s crawling in your skull. Enter: fadeinawards.com
Screenwriters, listen up: The Fade In Awards don’t just hand you a check—they launch you straight into Hollywood. This isn’t a trophy moment; it’s real access. Prize money gets you a seat @hollywoodpitchfestival, pitching to people who actually listen. fadeinawards.com
SCI-FI/FANTASY WRITERS/FILMMAKERS...5 DAYS LEFT!
Calling all renegades, visionaries, and dimension-bending storytellers.
The 30th Annual Fade In Awards Sci-Fi/Fantasy Competition is open. Enter by February 28th & save!
If your story dares, send it through fadeinonline.com or FilmFreeway.
Screenwriters: LAST CALL. Enter the 30th Annual Fade In Awards SHORT FILM | SHORT SCRIPT | SHORT STORY comp by midnight!
Win Cash, @HollywoodPitchFestival VIP, @NextLevelScribe mentor session, and @GreenlightMyMovie exposure.
Our winners work.
Screenwriters! The 30th Annual Fade In Awards: HORROR COMPETITION is creeping toward its Regular Deadline — Feb 28, 2026.
Unleash your monster. Win cash, mentorship & industry exposure. Enter now at fadeinawards.com or @FilmFreeway. Our Winners Work.
Screenwriters howl about their Fade In Awards trip — the delirious chaos, the strange feeling that someone out there actually gets it. 2024 winner Austin Highsmith came out the other side shotgunning open doors & blazing with possibility.
Submit your project 👉 fadeinawards.com
Screenwriters! 10 Days to Final Deadline — Feb 20, 2026
30th Annual Fade In Awards
SHORT FILM | SHORT SCRIPT | SHORT STORY COMPETITION
Win:
- Cash!
- A VIP pass to @HollywoodPitchFestival
- A @NextLevelScribe mentor session
- Submissions @GreenlightMyMovie
👉 FadeInAwards.com or via @FilmFreeway
Jeff Bassetti staggered out as a Grand Prize winner, raving about an “amazing experience” like a man who’d discovered that, yes, there are still true believers in this town.
Fade In Awards is the place where your pages don’t just survive—they take off and howl... awoooo!
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30th Annual Fade In Awards
SCI-FI/FANTASY COMPETITION
Early Deadline: Feb 28, 2026
Win a 2026 VIP Hollywood Pitch Fest Pass, cash, a Next Level Scribe Mentor session, GreenlightMyMovie subs, and your unholy creation hurled at 3k+ buyers and reps
Submit at fadeinonline.com or via FilmFreeway.
Congratulations TV Pilot / Web Series Competition Winners!
Grand Prize
"CONCIERGE"
by Alex George Pickering, Wynna Breault & Matthew Breault
First Prize
"HOTEL STREET"
by Jeff Lyons
Second Prize
"CHASING THE BREAK"
by Robert Mellette
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ENTER BY MIDNIGHT!
Time’s running out. The 2nd Annual Fade In Screenwriting Fellowship is tearing down the highway—an engine on fire, headlights aimed squarely at destiny.
This is it. No more excuses 👉 https://loom.ly/_KuDd30
(or via FilmFreeway)
Our Winners Work.
30th Annual Fade In Awards
SHORT FILM | SHORT SCRIPT | SHORT STORY COMPETITION
Winners get:
– Cold, hard cash.
– VIP pass to the @HollywoodPitchFestival
– Mentor session with @NextLevelScribe
– Submissions @GreenlightMyMovie
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ONE WEEK to the Early Deadline!
The 2nd Annual Fade In Screenwriting Fellowship closes Jan 31, 2026. Three writers. Five days of intense mentorship. One full year of guidance to turn raw talent into real scripts.
Submit now: https://loom.ly/NAqj74k or via FilmFreeway.
The Fade In Awards are not some fly-by-night operation hawking glossy dreams. No, this is the real thing.
The industry appreciates it because it’s been here forever, telling the truth about talent and rewarding the guts it takes to chase it.
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Tick. Tick. Tick. Midnight looms—then the gates slam on the 30th Annual Fade In Awards: TV Pilot/Web Series mayhem. Final cutoff: Jan 20, 2026. No mercy. Win cash, mentors & your shot at @HollywoodPitchFestival.
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CALL TO THE DAMN BRAVE.
30th Annual Fade In Awards — HORROR COMPETITION
Early Deadline: January 31, 2026
Win cash, a Hollywood pitch pass & more.
Don’t sleep. Don’t wait. Don’t think you’ll “get around to it.”
Submit your monstrosity at fadeinawards.com or @FilmFreeway.
7 damn days left before the gates slam shut on the 30th Annual Fade In Awards — TV Pilot/Web Series competition.
Final reckoning: January 20, 2026.
Win a ticket to the Hollywood Pitch Festival, cash, mentor sessions, exposure to 3k+ buyers and reps.
👉 FadeInAwards.com
Today we celebrate the architects of film and television — screenwriters.
Every iconic line, unforgettable character, and world we love begins with words on a page. Happy Screenwriters Day!
Our winners really notice how Fade In differs from other competitions.
Because the Fade In Awards aren’t just about cash prizes — they are about real opportunities that move careers & projects forward.
Submit your project 👉 FadeInAwards.com
Congratulations True Story / Biopic Winners!
Grand Prize
"Over My Dead Body"
by Jennifer Beaver
1st Prize
"Zealot"
by Matthew Curtis Fleischer
2nd Prize
"Toad Beach"
by Josh Miller
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Enter by midnight!
30th Annual Fade In Awards TV Pilot/Web Series Competition.
Deadline: Dec 31, 2025.
Win a 2026 VIP Pass to Hollywood Pitch Festival, cash, mentor sessions & submissions—plus exposure to 3k+ buyers & reps.
Enter at FadeInAwards.com
5 days to Early Deadline! ⏰ Dec 31, 2025
30th Annual Fade In Awards: Short Film | Short Script | Short Story
Cash, 2026 VIP @HollywoodPitchFestival pass, 1-on-1 @NextLevelScribe mentorship, @GreenlightMyMovie subs + exposure to 3k+ buyers & reps.
👉 FadeInAwards.com
10 days to Regular Deadline!
30th Annual Fade In Awards TV Pilot/Web Series
Enter by Dec 31, 2025. Win a 2026 VIP @hollywoodpitchfestival pass, cash, @nextlevelscribe mentorship, @greenlightmymovie submissions & exposure to 3k buyers/reps.
Enter: fadeinawards.com / FilmFreeway
Enter by midnight!
30th Annual Fade In Awards: True Story/Biopic
Open to screenplays, TV teleplays, web series & shorts based on true stories. Prizes include VIP @hollywoodpitchfestival pass, cash, mentorship & buyer/rep exposure.
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Our Winners Work!
What do screenwriters do when they want to break in? They enter the Fade In Awards. Now in its 30th year!
Will you be next? Submit at fadeinawards.com to find out!
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5 DAYS to Final Deadline! True Story/Biopic — 30th Annual @FadeInAwards.
Deadline: Dec 20, 2025.
Prizes: 2026 VIP pass to @HollywoodPitchFestival + cash + @nextlevelscribe mentor session + @greenlightmymovie submissions.
Winners: Jan 1, 2026.
Submit: fadeinawards.com
Screenwriters! Win a @nextlevelscribe mentor session.
Enter the 30th Annual @FadeInAwards and work with top writers & showrunners. Winners also receive cash, VIP @hollywoodpitchfestival passes & marketing to 3,000+ buyers & reps.
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Meet the Early Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 30th Annual Fade In Awards SHORT FILM | SHORT SCRIPT | SHORT STORY
Win cash, a @HollywoodPitchFestival VIP Pass,
@NextLevelScribe mentor session & Industry Exposure.
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