Where Your Words Transform into Cinematic Magic!

Get ready to embark on an unforgettable cinematic adventure with us. Submit your script, connect with fellow creators, and be part of the Cambridge Script Festival family. Together, let’s make your storytelling dreams come true, one premiere at a time.

Welcome to the Cambridge Script Festival, where storytelling meets the silver screen! We are a celebration of creativity, a platform for aspiring screenwriters, and a hub for cinematic dreams to come alive.

About Us

Our mission is simple yet profound: to bridge the gap between the written word and the dazzling premiere. We believe that every great film begins with a compelling script, and we are here to nurture, showcase, and celebrate the art of screenwriting.

Whether you’re a seasoned screenwriter or just starting your journey, our festival is a place where your words find their true voice.

At the Cambridge Script Festival, your script is not just ink on paper; it’s the blueprint for cinematic magic.
Join us on this exhilarating journey “From Pen to Premiere,” and let your story captivate audiences on the grandest stage.

The Latest from The Blog

Here, you’ll find the best screenwriting practices essential for selling, pitching, or crafting a compelling and professional screenplay that captivates readers and, ultimately, the audience.

The Silence of Summer Cinemas

A love letter to open-air screenings and the quiet magic of watching films under the stars. When the Screen Breathes Some films are meant to be watched in silence...

Writing the Unfilmable: When Screenwriting Becomes Poetic

Not everything in a screenplay has to be literal, visual, or practical. Some of the most powerful moments in scripts are the ones that seem impossible to film...

From Page to Screen – How to Adapt a Book Without Losing Its Soul

Adapting a beloved book is tricky, films follow different rules. Success means capturing the essence, not copying scenes. So how do you avoid common pitfalls?