Requirements
Original, unpublished fiction feature screenplays in any of Spain's official languages, by SGAE members (or those in the process of joining). €30,000 award and €5,000 for each of the two finalists. Submitted by email.
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Grant / awardMadrid
SGAE Julio Alejandro Feature Screenplay Award
Organised by Fundación SGAE
01Deadlines
- 7 Sep2026Submissions opened (last edition)
- 11 Oct2026Deadline for the 24th edition
Note: the next edition hasn't published its rules yet. These are last edition's dates, only as a guide to when it usually opens.
02What you need to know
Cost
Free
Edition
25th edition (2028)
Accepted formats
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