The purpose of the competition

The competition aims is to identify talented young writers working in Georgia and support their activities.

Prerequisite for the competition

Undergraduate and graduate students of universities accredited in Georgia, as well as schoolchildren from the age of 16, can participate in the competition.

All three competition areas are open for participants under 40. Such a restriction allows young artists to go through the first stages of development with the support and assistance of the Ray Foundation.

The application must consist of

Resume / CV;

Name of the contestant; last name; ID number; Address; Mobile Number; e-mail;

Education;

Experience in this field;

Creative achievements;

Artistic-creative practice;

Participation in festivals, and competitions (name, location, date);

Received awards, recognitions, and scholarships (if any);

The contestant is required to submit their works (no more than 3 movies or theatrical plays) in PDF format;

For the main stage of the competition, the contestants should send their works in WinRAR ZIP format to the e-mail awards@rayfoundations.com 

Please indicate the contest direction you want to participate in the "Subject" field: "Ray Literary Competition".

Note: One contestant is allowed to participate simultaneously in the drama and literature competitions. In the field of drama-dramaturgy, priority will be given to visual-imaginative vision.

In the field of literature, genre and thematic restrictions do not apply.

Competition Awards

Counting the results of the competition will reveal some of the best works, from which one winner will be named.

Deadlines

The winner of the competition will be revealed at the end of November 2022.

Contact information: award@rayfoundations.com