The Week is a periodical with a cult following among those who want to keep informed by reading all of the best journalism…condensed into one magazine. To celebrate their 10th anniversary their holding a video competition where you the filmmaker are asked to create a 30 second spot illustrating why it is important for the [...]
Read more...Reminder: Two Weeks Left To Submit To ShortsNonStop!
April 1st, 2011 by Gwendolyn Bond UpsonWell there are two weeks left to enter you short vid to ShortsNonStop quarterly competition, with the jury winner taking home a cool $1,500 and the Audience winner a sweet new iPad. Visit SNS’ site for the full details: http://www.shortsnonstop.com/
Read more...The Power of Community Video Contest, Deadline: January 31st, 2011
December 24th, 2010 by Gwendolyn Bond UpsonThis contest is being held by Nissan and asks Asian Americans to interpret, via video, how the role of community is important to them. The winning video will best complete the phrase “The power of community is…” They are asking for a 60 second video that can be presented in any genre. The prize is [...]
Read more...Coca-Cola “Energizing” Video Contest, Deadline: December 26th
December 7th, 2010 by Gwendolyn Bond UpsonSick of all the energy drinks crowding the market? Or maybe you’re really sad that FourLoco has been outlawed? Either way many are taking solace in that classic American refreshing beverage, Coke. Coca-Cola we suspect is in the former camp of sick-of-energy-drink people and want you to create an add emphasizing their drink’s “energizing” properties. [...]
Read more...Got A Juicy First Date Story? Make A Vid About It! Deadline: January 15th
December 3rd, 2010 by Gwendolyn Bond UpsonMedjool date that is. That’s right this is a contest for the food-lover or filmmaker creative or funny enough to create a video about your first experience eating Medjool dates. Why would you spend your precious time on this activity? For a 5K cash prize and year supply of dates, homey!
Read more...Contest: Tell Us Why Teaching Matters, Deadline: January 7th, 2011
November 26th, 2010 by Gwendolyn Bond UpsonThe Network for Excellence in Teaching (NExT) initiative is sponsoring an online video contest. Just submit a 30- to 60-second video and upload it to this site. Tell us why you are passionate about becoming a teacher, how a teacher changed your life or just express your admiration for the teaching profession. Then, share your [...]
Read more...Create New Dialogue and Sound for Abel Ferrara’s 1971 Silent Movie, Nicky’s Film, Deadline: December 31st
November 24th, 2010 by Gwendolyn Bond UpsonCalling all true blue film geeks, or those who would love the opportunity to have an audience with auteur Abel Ferrara. If you’re not aware of his oeuvre, some of Mr. Ferrara’s films include King of New York, Bad Lieutenant and The Funeral among many others. Here’s what you do: Download Nicky’s Film and add [...]
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