Contests

We received an amazing amount of excellent teleplays for our first annual TV Writing Contest.  Our judges shared with us throughout the process how amazed they were with the quality of material that was submitted.  Further, our panel of industry experts who judged the final round went out of their way to mention that the winning scripts were on point as it relates to the character, tone, voice and story consistent with current programming. Stage 32 is excited to work with these writers to help g...

The Stage 32 3rd Annual Oscar Contest had a record number of entries this year.  Thank you to all who participated. We’ve tallied the results and now it’s time to announce the winners. Not only do we have a 9-way tie for 2nd place (all will receive prizes), but we also have a 27-way tie for 3rd place! Originally we were going to give out prizes to the top 10, but the results were so impressive we've chosen to give out prizes to all the Stage 32 members below. Big congratulations to Jovanni...

We have a few exciting contests going on for our Stage 32 members. In case you missed the announcements, we wanted to make sure you were aware of the opportunies that are available. From a fun way to participate in the Oscars to a feature script and teleplay contest, there is incredible opportunity to help improve your craft. First, if you missed our announcement about The 3rd annual Stage 32 Oscar Contest it is now live!Every year we invite our Stage 32 community to vote on your choice for the...

It's that time again! The 3rd annual Stage 32 Oscar Contest is now live! All you have to do is point and click your way down the list. The 10 entries with the most correct will win the following prizes: 1st place – $100 Amazon Gift Card, your choice of a Stage 32 "Creativity is Universal" T-shirt, Stage 32 hat, or Stage 32 bag, free access to 1 Next Level Webinar of your choice, $20 off 1 Next Level Class 2nd and 3rd place – Your choice of a Stage 32 "Creativity is Universal" T-sh...

When we launched our screenwriting contest series, our goal wasn't just to give away some shiny prizes, it was to make sure our winners were given access to some of the top decision makers in Hollywood - the managers, agents and producers who could make a difference in their career.   The Stage 32 | The Blood List Search for New Blood Screenwriting Contest garnered major attention around Hollywood first with coverage in trade publications such as Deadline Hollywood, The Hollywood Reporter, and...

The Stage 32 | The Blood List Search for New Blood Screenwriting Contest brought out some of the most impressive undiscovered voices in the suspense/thriller/horror genres. The competition was fierce (the judges specifically and repeatedly mentioning how difficult the trimming down process was)  and, unltimately, we discovered some amazing new writers as a result. True to tradition, The Blood List was announced on Halloween, October 31, with the addition of the 6 Stage 32 New Blood winners....

We received an amazing amount of quality scripts for our first Search for New Blood Screenwriting Contest.  Our judges repeatedly told us how blown away they were by the inventiveness and creativity of the material and how difficult it was to cut the list down to those listed below. A heartfelt congratulations goes out to all our quarter-finalists.  These writers/scripts will qualify for the semi-finals  We will announce the semi-finalists October 8 on the Stage 32 | The Blood List Search for...

It’s an exciting week for filmmakers under the age of 18 who submitted their trailers to the Stage 32 and U + Trailer Film Festival. After receiving over 150 entries, we have chosen the top 10 trailers. We were simply amazed at the talent that poured in from the next generation of filmmakers. The top 10 contestants will be judged by a panel of celebrities and industry professionals including: Nicola Pearcey (Managing Director, Lionsgate UK), William Romeo (American Gladiator), Kierston Warein...

Please help support our future generation of filmmakers by sharing the Stage 32 and U + Trailer Film Festival. This opportunity is available to anyone in the world under the age of 18 to film and submit a trailer to be judged by industry executives.  The filmmaker of the highest judged trailer will be work directly with industry executives to turn their material into a short film. (Complete details are below) There are only 2 more weeks left to enter!   We've been blown away by the tra...

The Stage 32 community is diverse in talent level and runs the gamut from child actors to Academy, Emmy and Tony Award winners.  It's this range of talent that makes the network complete as we come together daily to share our fears, obstacles, accomplishments and lessons learned along the way in an effort to support and educate toward a common goal of success. It is with these objectives in mind that Stage 32 has decided to join forces with the U + Project to launch the Stage 32 and U + Trai...