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Category Archives: contests
Are Employees the new Creative Directors
Well… not quite. But Stuart Elliot of NYT wrote this piece about Italian chain restaurant Carino’s producing a commercial based on a seemingly random suggestion from an employee for a concept of a commercial she’d like to see. The resulting spot that ran on TV is below. The article then goes on to explain that [...]
5 Video Contests We’d Enter If We Had Time
Video contests are not only good for the winners. They are a great opportunity to exercise your creativity, gain valuable experience working under a deadline, and most of all, boost your reel if you’re an aspiring filmmaker. Check out these cool contests going on right now: 1. The first-ever Vimeo Festival and Awards is coming [...]
5 Video Contests You NEED to Be Entering
Whether you’re full-timing or freelancing, contests are a great way to keep your creative juices flowing. They give you deadlines, they give you more work to add on your reel, and sometimes, they even pay off. So grab your camera and get moving! 5. Cannes 2010: Coke Zero Video Contest Coca Cola wants to reach [...]
LinkTV Gets Creative with Global Devo
Finally, someone is bringing together open-source web platforms, social-issue media, and $20,000 in prize money. Check out the LinkTV ViewChange Film Contest, which aims to support videos that raise awareness and inspire action in the effort to eliminate global poverty. Even Danny Glover is on board (literally, as a member of LinkTV’s board of directors).
5 Video Contests You NEED to be Entering
Whether you’re full-timing or freelancing, contests are a great way to keep your creative juices flowing. They give you deadlines, they give you more work to add on your reel, and sometimes, they even pay off. So grab your camera and get moving! 5. MacGruber Viral Video Contest Universal and Rogue Pictures are offering $10,000 [...]
5 Video Contests You NEED to Be Entering
Whether you’re full-timing or freelancing, contests are a great way to keep your creative juices flowing. They give you deadlines, they give you more work to add on your reel, and sometimes, they even pay off. We keep our eyes on contests, occasionally enter ourselves, and put in work on some, as well. So grab [...]
contests defined
Today, digitalbeat had a pretty interesting article on Spigit, a white label service provider which allows companies to run social-contests on their sites. There’s lots of competition out there, but what I found interesting about the article was the fact that they broke down the different kinds of contests that are out there, which I [...]
Dear Sesame Street
“We, the undersigned, would like to register our concern over the contest you are now conducting…” begins the petition already signed by dozens of animators, arguing against contests, calls for content, crowd sourcing, or whatever you want to call it– essentially, spec work. Professional creatives are taking to the digital streets, with a thoughtful yet [...]
Lionsgate Incubator Funding Comedy Projects
LGF Promo from Massify on Vimeo. Whether you”ll actually be able to maintain control of the project remains to be seen, but here’s call for pitches: Massify and Lionsgate Films have partnered to create an original, high-concept comedy developed entirely through Massify’s production network. A writer, director, cast, and crew will be attached through Massify [...]
The nosefeROCKtu
We don’t know how the fuck you pronounce it, but we do know that this event looks to be fresh. For all NYC based musicians and filmmakers, LooseWorld is producing what looks to be a very interesting event. As they describe it: “nosfeROCKtu is a creative competition that challenges artist to collaborate across mediums to [...]
5 Video Contests You NEED to Be Entering
Whether you’re full-timing or freelancing, contests are a great way to keep your creative juices flowing. They give you deadlines, they give you more work to add on your reel, and sometimes, they even pay off. We keep our eyes on contests, occasionally enter ourselves, and put in work on some, as well. So grab [...]
The Best Filmmaking Competition Has Opened Up Registration
Well, I think it’s the best contest. The International Doc Challenge has begun accepting registrations and I highly recommend both established and emerging filmmakers take part. For those of you that don’t know, the Doc Challenge is a sister to the 48-hour film contest. Your team gets a topic, a format (character study, music, 1st [...]
Top Five Live Video Contests
Trying to turn this blog into a little bit more of a resource for our creative community, so I wanted to share the hottest video contests cracking off right now. Get up on this. 5. Kiva.org Video Contest - Prize $3500 Link 4. Tell The Snickers Story – Prize 5,000 Link 3. Fiji Me – [...]
THE SEARCH FOR AMERICA’S NEWEST COMEDY WRITER