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Are you an aspiring screenwriter, avid storyteller, film student or simply a lover of cinema? Come join us at the second annual Wisconsin Screenwriters’ Symposium on the campus of University of Wisconsin – Madison.
Hosted by the Department of Communication Arts, with support from the International Screenwriters’ Association, this event will take place beginning Friday, April 4 and end on Sunday, April 6.
Riding on the coattails of our impressive first symposium in 2024, we’re excited to present bigger and more exciting offerings for 2025. Including:
- NEW! “Wisconsin’s Own” screenplay contest — categories include: feature length, short, TV pilot, and student-created
- Golden Badger Award for Best Overall Screenplay
- Presentations and panels with industry experts
- Table read of Best Overall Screenplay with professional actors
- Networking events
- Combine the Symposium with the Wisconsin Film Festival