2009 SIR PETER USTINOV TELEVISION SCRIPTWRITING AWARD
June 3rd 2009 20:00
- DEADLINE 15 JULY
Each year, The Foundation of The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences administers the Sir Peter Ustinov Television Scriptwriting Award.
The competition is designed to motivate non-American novice writers under the age of 30, and to offer them the recognition and encouragement that might lead to a successful career in television scriptwriting.
Entrants are asked to create a completed half-hour to one-hour (commercial length) English-language television drama script for a family audience.
The deadline for submissions is 15 July, 2009, and the winner will be flown to New York City to be presented with an Award and a US$2,500 prize at the International Emmy® World Television Festival on 21 November, 2009.
The winning script will be read by actors in front of an audience at the Festival, and the winner will be invited to take part in the red carpet festivities at the 37th International Emmy® Awards on 23 November.
Sir Peter Ustinov, the quintessential writer, director, and performer, graciously gave his name to the Foundation's Television Scriptwriting Award.
In addition to his acting career, Sir Ustinov was an accomplished writer, as proven by the 23 plays he wrote.
The Foundation organizes and administers the worldwide exchange and educational programs of The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. It has its own Constitution, Officers and independent Board of Trustees.
For more information go to the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences website.
www.iemmys.tv
Each year, The Foundation of The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences administers the Sir Peter Ustinov Television Scriptwriting Award.
The competition is designed to motivate non-American novice writers under the age of 30, and to offer them the recognition and encouragement that might lead to a successful career in television scriptwriting.
Entrants are asked to create a completed half-hour to one-hour (commercial length) English-language television drama script for a family audience.
The deadline for submissions is 15 July, 2009, and the winner will be flown to New York City to be presented with an Award and a US$2,500 prize at the International Emmy® World Television Festival on 21 November, 2009.
The winning script will be read by actors in front of an audience at the Festival, and the winner will be invited to take part in the red carpet festivities at the 37th International Emmy® Awards on 23 November.
Peter Ustinov :IMDB
In addition to his acting career, Sir Ustinov was an accomplished writer, as proven by the 23 plays he wrote.
The Foundation organizes and administers the worldwide exchange and educational programs of The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. It has its own Constitution, Officers and independent Board of Trustees.
For more information go to the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences website.
www.iemmys.tv
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