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AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY AWARDS BY CINEVERSE

IMDB CERTIFIED — FRESH, PHENOMENAL SCRIPTS

What’s your story?

The Australian International Screenplay Awards by CINEVERSE wants to know. We're back for a new year with new Judges, new prizes and new awards.

We’re a international screenplay competition based in the heart of Australia. Submit your best scripts to our judges for a chance to stand out as one of the freshest voices in indie cinema today!

Selected works have the opportunity to win a variety of accolades, distribution opportunities & local and international prizes.

Enter Australian Cineverse, submit your script, and get your work seen and awarded.

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  • Winners are judged & results will be available in the final quarter of the year in December at SCREENCRAFTS https://www.cinecine.fr/screencrafts-home

  • Choose this category only as an additional choice to be considered for Best Writer. I.e Choose 'Short Script' plus this category. This project will be disqualified if no base category is attached such as 'Feature Script'.

  • Choose this category only as an additional choice to get professional script coverage and feedback. I.e Choose 'Short Script' plus this category. This project will be disqualified if no base category is attached such as 'Feature Script'. No waivers or discounts can be used on this category.

  • Any screenplay over 45 pages.

  • Any screenplay for a serial web or TV pilot or episode. Length is from 15 to 65 pages max.

  • Any screenplay under 45 pages.

AWARDS

SHOWRUNNER VISION

The ultimate platform for bold, boundary-pushing storytellers! Set in the vibrant country of Australia, our awards celebrate the art of screenwriting, where global visionaries are awarded by the pulse of Australia’s creative scene.

We’re all about storytelling that dares to innovate, recognizing scripts that captivate, challenge, and inspire. From emerging local writers to international talents, the Australia Cineverse is an IMDb-certified launchpad for the next generation of screenwriters.

This isn’t just an awards showcase; it’s a place where creators connect, ideas thrive, and careers ignite. Whether you’re a first-time scribe or an experienced wordsmith, Australia Cineverse is your chance to shine on the global stage. Let’s write some cinematic magic together!

SHOWRUNNER : Jonathan Zsofi @jonathanzsofi

Jonathan better know as ‘Yonni’ is an acclaimed film director who’s career has seen him screen his historical & fantasy films in almost every continent, racking up 100’s of awards for Direction & Genre.

Alongside this, he frequently works as a 1st A.D, Director & DA for MasterChef, Screentime, Ridley Scott’s RSA Films, Disney, South Pacific Pictures, Eight Australia, Larchmont, Saatchi & Saatchi, Greenstone Pictures, Ogilvy, and The Sweetshop; under Director’s such Baltasar Kormakur, Robert Stromberg, Luke Scott, Mark Albiston & Noah Marshall to name a few.

Zsofi has curated and directed film festival programmes in France, USA, Canada Australia, Israel and of course New Zealand. He currently manages CinéCiné a global film festival alliance of 15+ film festivals which serves up premium diverse content across the planet under the ethos that; art unites all.

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