SCREENWRITERS: US$7,500 in prizes, including US$1500 in cash prizes. One-week turnaround for high-quality coverage from vetted professional readers, trained to offer constructive, actionable feedback.
AI VISUAL ARTISTS: Exposure to global community of talented screenwriters in need of support. Cash prize of US$500 for competition winner.
COLLABORATION OPPORTUNITY: Platform for screenwriters and AI artists to connect, fostering innovative partnerships in pitch creation.
Reel Intelligence is a groundbreaking virtual screenwriting competition that amplifies emerging voices in the film industry. We’re seeking talented writers from all backgrounds to showcase their unique perspectives and narratives.
SCREENPLAY COMPETITION: Three exceptional writers will win career-defining support, including:
1) AI-Enhanced Pitching: Learn to create stunning visual pitch decks, mood reels, and concept art using cutting-edge AI tools.
2) Industry Mentorship: Personalized guidance from top AI artists and film professionals.
3) Skill Development: Exclusive courses on mastering AI tools for pitching.
New category for AI visual artists — AI SHORT FILM COMPETITION: Submit your AI-generated short film (1 to 10 minutes) for FREE, demonstrating innovative visual storytelling. Winners and finalists will be shared with our global screenwriting community. Show us your craft and open doors to exciting collaborations. Evaluation criteria includes film production quality, narrative, concept and creativity, and AI technique(s) integration.
BACKGROUND
Throughout film history, creators have sourced inspiration from various media to craft compelling pitch materials. AI tools have revolutionized this process, enabling rapid generation of custom visuals and video segments that perfectly capture ideas.
Our competition democratizes access to these powerful AI tools, leveling the playing field for creators regardless of their initial resources or connections. We’re putting these tools in the hands of diverse storytellers and teaching them how to use them effectively.
It’s important to note: AI-enhanced pitch materials don’t replace human creatives in production. They serve as a bridge between concept and funding, helping talented writers secure financial backing to bring their visions to life and hire skilled professionals.
Reel Intelligence is a launchpad for your screenwriting career. We’re creating a new pathway for diverse voices to break into Hollywood by combining AI’s power with human wisdom.
Our focus remains on human stories, emotions, and experiences, brought to life by human talent – with AI as a powerful tool in the initial pitching stages.
Don’t miss this opportunity to revolutionize your approach to pitching and elevate your screenwriting career. Reel Intelligence: Where AI meets creativity to forge the future of diverse storytelling.
Reel Intelligence is the latest education initiative sponsored by Now Next Later AI and the AI Academy. We’re partnering with universities worldwide to support students in ethical AI tool adoption for business and storytelling.
For more information, visit Reel Intelligence