by FilmInk Staff
Funded by a bequest from the late Australian film critic John Hinde, the award recognises the best sci-fi scripts across feature film, television, web series, audio and interactive media. Winning writers will share in a $10,000 prize pool.
There are two categories available to enter:
- Produced Category: for projects that completed production between 1 January and 31 December 2024
- Unproduced Category: for scripts that remain unproduced for the duration of the competition
Entries close at 5pm (AEDT) Wednesday 2 April.
For more information, download the Information Kit. Please direct all enquiries about the John Hinde Award to admin@awg.com.au
JOINING FEE WAIVED FOR NEW MEMBERS ENTERING THE AWARDS
New members joining the AWG with an annual Full or Associate membership will have the $120 joining fee waived upon sign-up. To take advantage of this special offer, please contact admin@awg.com.au to receive a coupon code for a waived joining fee.
THE PRIZE
- Winning writers will share in $10,000 prize money.
Winning scripts and writer profiles will be added to the AWG’s prestigious Pathways Program.