"The 6th Annual Big Break! International Screenwriting Contest will
be accepting submissions from February 15 to June 15, 2005. Big
Break! is an annual, global screenwriting competition designed to
promote emerging creative talent.

The grand-prize winner is awarded $10,000 and meetings
with industry professionals. Many past Big Break! winning scripts
have been produced or optioned. The top 10 finalists will receive a
copy of Final Draft scriptwriting software, a screenwriting course
from Gotham Writers' Workshop, one-year subscriptions to Fade In and
scr(i)pt magazines, and a gift certificate from The Writers Store.

"We are thrilled to create roads into a challenging industry, and
look forward to paving the way for the next generation of
screenwriters."
-Liz Alani, Contest Director

For more information about the contest, go to:"

http://www.finaldraft.com/products/bigbreak.php4

(from the ScriptMag News March/April issue)