EXCLUSIVE: Stage 32 is launching a World Screenwriting Contest Hub, bringing collectively dozens of writing competitions from world wide into one place together with Oscar and BAFTA-qualifying contests.
The transfer comes with screenwriting web site Coverfly set to close down in just a few weeks’ time, and Stage 32 has employed a trio of former Coverfly workers to supervise the brand new hub.
The World Screenwriting Contest Hub will pool collectively on Stage 32 the Oscar-qualifying HollyShorts Movie Pageant Screenplay Contest, BAFTA-qualifying Manchester Movie Pageant Screenplay Contest, PAGE Worldwide Screenwriting Awards, Palm Springs Range Screenplay Contest and dozens others, in line with Stage 32, which mentioned the hub “supplies screenwriters with a seamless, centralized platform to find and undergo the world’s most revered competitions with entry and discoverability the general objective.”
Overseeing the platform are ex-Coverfly workers Geoffrey Faugérolas, who most just lately served as Senior Supervisor of Growth at Coverfly, Mitch Lusas as Chief Know-how Officer, who served as Chief Working Officer of Coverfly, and Nate Witty as an Engineer, who served as a Internet Developer for ScreenCraft, Script Lab and Coverfly.
Stage 32 has a community of greater than 1.3 million members world wide who join, pitch, and take webinars and lessons.
The platform is run by CEO Richard Botto, who mentioned: “For the final 14 years, the Market on Stage 32 has helped 1000’s of movie and tv creatives get found and forge careers. As a WGA screenwriter myself, I do know firsthand the challenges of discovering respectable and respected screenwriting contests. The World Screenwriting Contest Hub cuts out the noise and permits writers to not solely discover probably the most extremely regarded contests, but additionally people who match the genres they write in.”
Botto added that, “for the competition house owners, they are going to now have unique entry to the 250,000 screenwriters on Stage 32 in addition to our whole member base of 1.3 million creatives and professionals.”
