If you’ve got a script idea simmering that you’re convinced is the sure thing, then here’s the deal….the lucky winner of the Filmmakers Alliance Independents Day award for screenwriting gets just about everything they’d need to bring their words to film-life. The award goes to the best low-budget script developed in the Filmmakers Alliance Staged Readings and Professional Writers Workshops in the year 2000. At the Digidance Film Festival at Sundance, the winner will be announced and will receive the following:
[ Free Digital Camera usage ^ Free editing time (Media 100) ^ Production Insurance discounts ^ Free Production books and manuals from Michael Weise Productions ^ Free Production and Screenwriting software ^ Free Web Site and numerous film-related links ^ Free Tape stock (partial) ^ Free production services ^ Free or discounted lighting package ^ Free Casting assistance from the FA Casting Director ^ A Free Staged Reading of the completed script ^ Free promotion of the script from StoryBay.com (including representation on their site) ^ Free Attorney Consultations from Gordon Firemark of The Business Affairs Group ^ Free Agency Consultation from Joshua Berman, Leading Artists Agency Assistance with Distribution and final deal-making ]
To see if you qualify for the Independents Day competition, go to [ the Filmmakers Alliance website. ]