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Dec 1, '09 Cork City Cork IrelandWavebreak Media Creativity Awards 2009
With this competition, Wavebreak Media recognise the most talented and creative individuals working in (or studying) video editing or animation. Entry to the competition is free, and you can enter as often as you wish so no need to wait for the closing date. Win a Logitech Harmony 1100, the perfect complement to your sophisticated living room. Put a brilliant, 9 cm (3.5-inch), full-colour touch screen in your hands. Another main prize is the iWear wearable display that transforms your small portable video player screen into a personal home theater with a virtual 44-inch screen as viewed from nine feet. More...
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Dec 2, '09 The Comedy Smalls 2009
The Smalls and the nation's favourite comedy channel G.O.L.D. are proud to present The Comedy Smalls, a competition aimed at discovering the comedy talent of tomorrow. Whether you are a writer, director, illustrator or comedian, you are invited to enter by submitting a short film at www.thesmalls.com. Call for entries is open. This year's theme is TRAVEL and the deadline to submit your film is November 13th 2009. All entrants will have their work seen and judged by content commissioners in the industry. The winner, who will be announced at The Comedy Smalls Awards on December 2nd 2009, will have More...
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Nov 1, '09 - Apr 1, '10 Los Angeles CA United StatesBlueCat Screenplay Competition
2010 BlueCat Screenplay Competition CALL FOR ENTRIES Since 1998, we have built a large community of writers passionately committed to writing original, unforgettable work. This starts with our exchange of feedback to each writer who enters BlueCat. EVERY SCREENPLAY RECEIVES WRITTEN SCRIPT ANALYSIS This year, we’ve created two new awards for international screenwriters, expanded our early analysis deadlines and resubmission programs and brought back our popular title contest to further our support and find the new writer. PRIZES Winner receives $10,000 Four Finalists receive $1500 each. The best screenplay from the UK will be awarded the Cordelia Award and will More...
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Oct 1, '09 - Apr 1, '10 Hollywood CA United StatesSixth Borough Screenwriting Competition
The Sixth Borough Screenwriting Competition is a way for Screenwriters to get there scripts into the hands of industry professionals with the possibility of having there vision make it from page to screen. Sixth Borough Entertainment is currently in search of a script to make a 1 to 2 million-dollar feature within the next year. That is where you come in... The winner will be offered an option contract for a Feature Film! Do you have the next great script? EVERY WRITER THAT ENTERS WILL RECEIVE A WRITTEN ANALYSIS Every writer that enters the screenplay competition will receive a written More...
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Nov 5, '09 - Nov 6, '09 Austin TX usaCinema Touching Disability Short Film Competition
Cinema Touching Disabilities Film Festival Austin, TX Nov 5th and 6th,2009 6:00 pm The Cinema Touching Disability Film Festival's mission is to illustrate how people with disabilities lead both ordinary and extraordinary lives. Entry in the CTD short film festival is open to films made by, for, or about people with disabilities. No entry fee! Cash prizes! ($500 1st and $250 2nd, in each division) Two divisions: Scholastic (K-12) Emerging (Collegiate and Independent) Entry deadline October 15th! for more information and applications see http://www.ctdfilmfest.org More...
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Oct 10, '09 - Oct 11, '09 Moon Twp. PA United StatesFilm Fest 09
1st place------$1000 2nd place------$500 3rd place------$300 This is our 2nd Film Fest in Moon Community Access's history. Each submission costs $5. We are accepting every genre and length of film/video. I know there are very creative people viewing this website, so let's show off the skill!!! Go to www.mca-tv.com for forms and details. E-mail rmcafee@moontwp.com More...
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Oct 3, '09 Philadelphia PA Call for Submissions: Films about Destiny and Escape in Cars and Trucks
Driving Between the Lines: Films about Destiny and Escape in Cars and Trucks Filmmakers and Video Artists are invited to submit films of any length/genre to be screened as part of “Driving Between the Lines: Films about Destiny and Escape in Cars and Trucks.” Automotive travel, as both a subject and a setting, offers filmmakers a variety of dramatic paradoxes: a trek to the unknown, or an appointment with destiny. A struggle for an itinerary, or becoming adrift. Escape or homecoming. Endings that feel like beginnings, and vice versa. As a story space, an automobile occupies a liminal zone between More...
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Sep 24, '09 - Oct 31, '09 London United KingdomLondon-based Electro lounge diva needs stand-out video!
HELENA JESSIE VIDEO COMPETITION Helena Jessie, the voice behind Electro Lounge, the sound of the times, invites you to create a unique video for one of her upcoming singles. You can chose between two songs and the winning entry will receive £1000, get their video under the nose of Jamie Clark, Pulse Film’s Head of Music, and will also benefit from the talent and experience of Helena's Online Team who previously worked with many major-label artists. The winning entry is sure to get great publicity online! For full brief please visit: http://www.helenajessie.com/helena/video-competition More...
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Aug 21, '09 - Nov 19, '09 Madison WI United StatesWAVE Awards 2009 (Web, Audio, Visual, Excellence)
Open to media professionals in the state of Wisconsin and Rockford, IL area. All entries must have been produced between June 1st, 2008 and July 31st, 2009. Winners will be recognized on November 19th, 2009 at the Pyle Center on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. MCA-I Madison members who win a WAVE Award in select categories will have their work automatically submitted to the 2010 National Golden Reel Competition, paid for by the MCA-I Madison Chapter. More...
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Jul 21, '09 - Sep 27, '09 Encounters with Herzog
Emerging as a strong voice of the German new wave, Werner Herzog’s singular and ambitious filmmaking has made him one of the most distinctive auteurs of his generation.Taking inspiration from the director’s filmmaking spirit we want filmmakers to bring their vision of man’s relationship with nature to the screen. The brief is open and we hope filmmakers will explore this idea with originality and creativity. The winning film, as chosen by Herzog, will be screened prior to his documentary Encounters at the End of the World at leading arts Venue the Barbican, in London on Sunday 27 September 2009. More...
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Jul 7, '09 - Jul 29, '09 United StatesAMD SIGGRAPH render and animation contest
The AMD FirePro team is putting out a call to CG designers and animators to enter the OOMPH Design Challenge . The challenge is to create an animated and/or static render depicting a sumo wrestler. Entries must be submitted by July 29, 2009. The top 5 judges' picks in each category will be showcased in the OOMPH Lounge at Booth #2417 at Siggraph 2009. Winners receive a FirePro 3D workstation graphics accelerator. http://www.getmoreoomph.com/ More...
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Jul 3, '09 - Nov 15, '09 GermanyIntervideo Talent Award
Films permitted for submission are those dealing with the theme “Tomorrow we will see”, in accordance with the description of the competition. The length of the film contributions must not exceed 10 minutes. In the case of longer films, an excerpt of up to 10 minutes may be submitted. Films can be submitted until 31st August 2009. The competition is open for students, apprentices and graduates from sectors like, e.g. TV, film and media production, media design, animation and multimedia as well as media technology may participate. The competition is also aimed at young professionals and job starters with work More...
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Jul 1, '09 - Oct 12, '09 usaBlastwave FX Sound Design Competition
Mix Magazine and Blastwave FX bring you the Blastwave FX Sound Design Competition, a contest challenging participants to showcase their creativity - design a soundtrack for a 30 second video clip using HD sound effects provided by Blastwave FX. Celebrity judges including Academy-Award winners Richard King and Dane Davis, and Golden Reel Nominee Charles Deenen will select the winner who will receive The BLASTDRIVE, a 400 GB HD sound effects library with the Blastwave FX Search Engine. The winner will be announced at this year's AES 2009 in NYC. More...
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Jun 4, '09 - Jun 29, '09 United KingdomCall for entries: The Big Lunch Short Film Competition
MasterCard and Raindance have teamed up to create a groundbreaking short film competition around The Big Lunch. The Big Lunch promises to turn every street in the UK into a party on July 19th, and to turn every neighbour into a possible new best friend! We want you to make a short film (max 60 seconds duration) which reinterprets the MasterCard ad for The Big Lunch and captures the essence of what The Big Lunch is all about. Two cash prizes worth £1000 each are waiting to be won! Competition deadline is midnight 29th June 2009. Competition page: http://raindance.tv/thebiglunch More More...
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Jun 3, '09 - Jul 31, '09 ATLAS/CERN Multimedia Contest and Intern Program
CERN, the world's largest particle physics laboratory, birthplace of the World Wide Web and home of the famous Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has a great opportunity for you. We are about to kick-start the most complex scientific project ever conceived by mankind, and would like you to witness and record its unveiling, and help us spread the news. We want you to start by showing us your communication and creative skills by producing an original short film or multimedia piece, incorporating material about ATLAS, the biggest experiment on the LHC. The best submissions will be posted on the ATLAS website More...
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Apr 22, '09 - May 14, '09 Make Your Next Short with Killer Films & Massify.com
Massify and Killer Films (Boys Don't Cry, Kids, Far From Heaven ) have joined forces to create a provocative and humorous short film developed entirely through the Massify production network. At the forefront of independent cinema, Killer is looking for an outsider's story, the kind you don't normally hear about. But this project really belongs to you, because you're going to make it happen - from the concept, through production, cast, crew, and post - everything will be done by members of the Massify community. And before production begins, we need to find someone to take the reins. So if More...
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Apr 7, '09 - Jun 9, '09 ProductionHUBTV Hosts a Behind-the-Scenes Footage Competition for 10th Anniversary
Behind-the-Scenes Video Contest ProductionHUBTV hosts a behind-the-scenes footage competition for 10th anniversary, rewards $10K in prizes for winning videos After a decade of dedication to the broadcast/video, film, digital media and live event production industries, ProductionHUB.com announces a celebratory video contest. Our goal is to get users to show off their greatest behind-the-scenes moments from the past ten years. We are not looking for rehearsed interviews or planned scenarios. Rather, we want a true depiction of what life is like behind the scenes, before, during and after the camera rolls. This is all about you and your special talents. Show More...
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Mar 4, '09 - May 1, '09 IDMA/DVDA Excellence Awards
The 2009 IDMA/DVDA Excellence Awards are now open for entries! The IDMA/DVDA Excellence Awards recognize excellence in optical disc content creation by Content Owners and Developers, and this year features new categories and new awards to recognize excellence in online/interactive web experiences, and in audio and video podcasting! The Awards menu at www.IDMADVDA.org has the rules and all entry forms. All entries are made via the online entry forms: http://www.idmadvda.org/enter You are cordially invited to submit your entries! More...
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Feb 24, '09 - Mar 19, '09 Global One Music Video Competition
Make your mark in the global film and music industries in a phenomenal opportunity from Raindance.tv and Global One. The Global One Music Video Competition asks you to create a dynamic video for a track recorded by platinum-selling artists in 20 countries from 5 continents. Scheduled for release by EMI Publishing in April 2009, this will be a big song. Up for grabs are mass exposure, a full commission for another music video and more! Visit http://www.raindance.tv/globalone now and download the track written by The Stereophonics' Adam Zindani. Be quick - the closing date for entries is 19th March 09! More...
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Feb 6, '09 - Jun 1, '09 Digital Age Short Film Competition
The sKarlets Digital Age Short Film competition is here! Win the ULTIMATE award for the best short film: THE RED SCARLET 2/3" FIXED 8X ZOOM! More...
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Feb 1, '09 - Aug 1, '09 Erie PA United StatesSpirit Quest Film Festival
The Spirit Quest Film Festival has opened their call for entries and is currently seeking inspirational, thought provoking and intriguing films from around the world. Created and maintained by film festival veterans with deep ties within the industry, we hope to provide our submitting filmmakers with the exposure and attention they deserve for all of their hard work. We're looking for anything that will move us, make us laugh, cry and learn something about ourselves and the world we inhabit in the process. We hope to inspire, enlighten and challenge our audiences by showcasing films that explore the best (and More...
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Jan 20, '09 - Feb 20, '09 Herndon VA Screenplay Competition
Rock Creek Productions, Inc. a production company based in Northern VA, is holding an open call competition for short screenplay submissions. Rock Creek will choose one screenplay and will produce, shoot, and post the short film in 2009. This is an exciting opportunity for writers who are looking for a chance to make their script a reality! The writer will retain writer's credit and may have limited input into the creative process. The selected screenplay will be optioned for a period of two years. The open call will end on February 20th 2009. Screenplay qualifications: Must be 8-20 pages long More...
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Dec 1, '08 - Dec 31, '08 Cork CIT, Bishopstown IrelandWavebreak Media Video Editing Awards - Competition 2008
Competition for Video Editors and Producers. You may enter as often as you wish. No need to wait until the close date, send in videos as you produce them. Gold Award - $1000 of stock video and animation Silver Award - $500 of stock video and animation Bronze Award - $250 of stock video and animation More...
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Nov 19, '08 Madison WI USAMCA-I WAVE Awards Competition
MCA-I Madison Announces the 2008 WAVE Awards Show The WAVE Awards celebrate media creativity. The local award competition produced by the Madison, WI chapter of MCA-I is the premiere event for media communications excellence. Entries are now open for any media professional or student with video, audio, or multimedia work produced in the past year. The deadline for submission is Friday, September 5th. Go to www.mcai-madison.org/waveawards.cfm to order your tickets to the Awards Show/Ceremony. Aout MCA-I and the WAVE Awards MCA-I (Media Communications Association International) is an organization of media communications professionals that provides opportunities for networking, forums for education More...
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Sep 8, '08 - Oct 31, '08 Red Bull Rough Cuts 2008
Red Bull is providing you with over 90 minutes of exclusive footage showcasing world premier Red Bull athlete Travis Pastrana. We More...
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Aug 14, '08 - Oct 13, '08 The TapeOnline Photo Contest
TapeOnline products are used around the world. Show us where! Where do you use TapeOnline? We want to know! Submit your photo showing a TapeOnline product in use. We'll post it in the Voting Gallery where others will judge its worthiness. Photos with the most votes will be awarded with fantastic prizes like an iPod Touch or LaCie Rugged Hard Drive. We're looking for photos that are artistically interesting, offbeat, unique, exotic, subtle, funny, etc. No you don't have to submit Ansel Adams quality photography. But, any photo that distinguishes itself from the crowd whether shot with a cellphone camera More...
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Aug 1, '08 - Dec 1, '08 Music Video Competition for Directors
Are you a director? Have you ever wanted to break into music videos? Here's your chance. Epic Records and Massify.com are looking for someone to direct an official music video for breakout band Low vs Diamond. Just log on to Massify.com and pitch your idea to our panel of professional judges. The winning director will receive funding to direct his/her concept, as well as professional production support from Sir Ridley Scott More...
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Jul 18, '08 - Sep 5, '08 Birmingham Alabama USASidewalk Chalk Film Competition
In order to raise awareness about pediatric cancer, The Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival and Charter Communications have teamed together to sponser the Sidewalk Chalk Film Competition. This is an ongoing film making competition that ends on September 5, 2008. The purpose of this competition is to challenge filmmakers to create a short five minute film of whatever genre or style they choose that they feel best helps raise awareness about pediatric cancer. Finalists will have their films premiere at the Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival (September 26-28) and the winner will recieve a $5,000 cash prize and a Sloss Furnace Iron More...
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Jul 3, '08 - Aug 3, '08 Los angeles California worldFilmaka Announced Online short film contest
Submit your 1-3 minute film to the Truth or Dare competition and you Could win funding to direct your feature-length script! 10-20 winners Will also be chosen to receive $500-$3000. Entries are due Aug 3, 2008. More info at http://www.filmaka.com/truthordare Make a 1-3 film for Filmaka and you could win funding to direct your Feature film. The competition is judged by international film professionals, including Werner Herzog, Zak Penn, and Deepak Nayar. Each month there is a new theme and 10-20 filmmakers receive $500-$3000. Three of them go on to compete for feature funding. Last year's final winner, Nuru Rimington-Mkali, More...
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Jul 1, '08 - Dec 31, '08 Pamplona Navarra EspañaSanfermin Video Competition
When can the videos be sent in? Entries are already open and remain open until the 31st of December, 2008. What kind of videos can participate? The videos do not necessarily have had to be filmed during Sanfermin fiestas or even in Iru More...
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Jun 30, '08 Seattle Washington USAIndie International Songwriting Contest
www.indieinternational.com Now accepting international entries for its first semiannual competition. Come see the new contest standard. Green-friendly - conducted entirely online with no mailed entries accepted. Know your judge and your score & receive helpful feedback. Entries are limited for greater chance at recognition. Don't be "screened out" of other competitions. $16,000 value in prizes to be awarded and all genre winners also featured on front page. Contest closes at only 150 genre capacity, so enter today! More...
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Jun 20, '08 - Jun 23, '08 New York NY The 5th Annual 72 Hour Film Shootout
The Asian American Film Lab (AAFilmLab) is pleased to announce the 5th Annual 72 Hour Film Shootout (Shootout) taking place June 20-23, 2008. Competing filmmakers will have 72 hours to write, shoot, and produce a short film based on a competition theme that will be announced at the NYC launch party and simultaneously posted online at www.72hourfilmshootout.com at 8 PM (EDT) on Friday, June 20, 2008. Filmmakers will have the chance to compete for over $5000 in cash and prizes including Final Draft software, Apple Iphone, and more. The Top 10 Shootout films will screen at the New York Asian More...
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May 31, '08 United States2008 Sideshow Collectibles Commercial Contest
We challenge you to 'figure it out!' Are you an avid collector or an aspiring filmmaker? Maybe you're a collector geek who just fools around with video here and there? Well Sideshow Collectibles is looking for all you creative types to participate in our 2008 Sideshow Commercial Contest, and we are ready to throw down some serious cash to the winners! In addition to the cool cash prizes for the top three entries, we're allowing our viewing audience to bestow an additional prize to their 'Fan Favorite' commercial! If you think you know what Sideshow Collectibles is all about and More...
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May 30, '08 - Jun 25, '08 London UKThe Comedy Smalls
Following last year's success, The Comedy Smalls in collaboration with Comedy Central and Paramount Comedy is back for a second year. The search is on for the best new comedy short film. This year's theme is WORK and anyone can enter by submitting a short film of up to 5 minutes at www.TheSmalls.com. The deadline for entries is May 30, 2008. All shortlisted films will be screened on Paramount Comedy. More...
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May 1, '08 - May 5, '08 Turin TO ItalyPanini Design Contest - Share a New Vision
Panini S.p.A., a Turin-based international company active in the payment system and imaging field, always attentive to developments in the fields of design and innovation, has organised "SHARE A NEW VISION", a contest to redesign the bank branch of the future. A contest open to designers, architects and creative artists from all over the world who are invited to rethink the interior of a bank in terms of innovation, interaction and multichanelling. Organised as part of Torino 2008 World Design Capital, the aim of this contest is to provide an answer as regards needs for interaction, relationship and involvement that More...
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Apr 30, '08 Sanborn NY USAStudica Skills Online Competitions for Students
Studica Skills is an online competition site available to students and teachers worldwide. Created to challenge students (of all ages and grades) both technically and creatively, Studica Skills is designed to inspire all in the classroom. Awarding cash, electronics, software and scholarships, students are given multiple opportunities to win monthly, with grand prize winners at the end of the competitions. This is the third season of Studica Skills competitions, and this year's categories include: 2d Animation 3d Animation Comic Book Design Design and Drafting Digital Video Film, Video and Commercials Desktop Music Game Development Mathematics Digital Sketching Photography Fashion Design More...
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Sep 28, '07 - Oct 15, '07 InternationalInternational Songwriting Competition
The deadline for songwriters to enter the International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is fast approaching. Many of the music industry's top celebrities and record label executives have joined together to judge this year's competition, one of the largest and most prestigious songwriting and music competitions in the world. Judging ISC provides a unique vehicle for celebrities to give back to their fans and offer encouragement and support to aspiring songwriters all over the world. It also offers the unprecedented opportunity for up-and-coming artists to have their music heard by the music industry's top recording artists and record label executives. ISC gives More...
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Sep 20, '07 - Sep 22, '07 Sioux Center Iowa USAPrairie Grass Film Challenge
Prepare for the ride of your life in this 48-hour challenge. The premiere Film Challenge in the Midwest, the Prairie Grass Film Challenge is your opportunity to compete against teams from high schools and colleges in the Tri-state region (MN, IA, SD). Go to the website for all the rules and regulations and a taste of the amazing prizes, then register online. Then be ready for this sleep-optional weekend! More...
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Jun 1, '06 - Sep 30, '06 San Francisco California, 94119 United StatesAnimarte - Call for Entries
Animarte - Call for Entries The 4th Animarte - International Animation Festival is receiving submissions until September 30, 2009. Animarte is open to animated and mixed media shorts with a duration of 15 minutes or less. There is no entry or registration fee and all animation techniques are accepted. Animarte showcases the best animation shorts from around the world and brings them to cities throughout South America. Already three major cities have been confirmed for our fourth edition: Buenos Aires, Argentina; Mendoza, Argentina and Viña del Mar, Chile. We continue to work hard to add more cities to our tour! More...