VIDEO MAKING CONTEST 2010 – BBC- MY WORLD CONTEST

BBC is organizing MyWorld competition , a two-minute video making competition as part of it’s SuperPower season, The participants have to make a two minute about how they see the world and the best ones could be broadcast by the BBC around the world ! Each film must be relevant to one of the five major continents – Africa, the Americas, Europe, Asia and Oceania – and must be tagged as such. You can shoot a single shot documentary, if appropriate to your story, or edit your film with any editing software available to you.

Themes: You can interpret the MyWorld theme any way you choose. Your film could be a compelling personal story, tell of a place that is changing, or document the joy or difficulty of your work life. Each film must be relevant to one of the five major continents – Africa, the Americas, Europe, Asia and Oceania – and must be tagged as such. You can shoot a single shot documentary, if appropriate to your story, or edit your film with any editing software available to you.

Selection Procedure: A selection of all work received may be shown on TV and online and an ultimate winner will be selected based on the judging criteria.

Results Declaration: After submissions close, five prestigious MyWorld curators will each be assigned films from a particular continent. From each, they will choose and assemble a sequence of up to ten of the best films creating a fascinating portrait of the world today. Finally each of the five curated sequences will be available to view online and on BBC World News. An overall winner will then be chosen and receive a prize of a semi-professional HD mini DV camcorder.

Registration: For Online Registration Click http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/arts/2010/01/myworld_ugc.shtml

Application Deadline: March 5th, 2010

Contact:
BBC World Service
Bush House, Strand, London
WC2B 4PH – UK

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/arts/2010/01/100119_my world.shtml