Name: Cutscape
Details: Open-source competition created to allow editors, filmmakers, or even your average music video fan to take professionally shot, film-grade footage and cut their own music video. The idea being there are many ways to tell a story and we want to find the best!
Name: OpenCut - Open-source Film Editting Competition
Details: OpenCut is a completely open-source film competition designed to encourage people to take professionally shot material and edit it in their own way. As there is no "one way" to tell a story, so too can stories benefit from being re-edited and re-told from many different vantage points and perspectives.
Closes: Currently Closed. Version 2 will open soon.
Name: Filmaka India Film Makers Hunt
Details: Ongoing theme-based short films contest
Website: www.filmaka.in
Organized By: Filmaka.in
At Stake: Rs 10,000 - Rs 11 Lacs cash prizes, Feature film deal
Open to: Indians
Closes: Ongoing
Name: The Shortcut
Details: You’re invited to participate, watch, comment, blog, vlog, criticise, publicise, galvanise and also watch shorts all night till your eyes pop out!!!
Website: buzz18.com/contestspecial/get-your-buzz-on/1
Organized By: Buzz18 and Pritish Nandy Communications (PNC)
At Stake: Rs 1,00,000 cash awards, films aired on TV18, 3-film contract
Open to: N/A
Closes: 10th November, 2007
Name: The OfficeTally Talking Head Contest
Details: Re-create your favorite Office talking head on video, for a chance to win a cast-autographed copy of The Office Season 3 DVD! (Talking Head is a scene of a single character, usually shot just from the waist up, talking directly to the camera.)
Website: http://www.officetally.com/the-officetally-talking-head-contest
Organized By: OfficeTally
At Stake: Cast-autographed copy of The Office Season 3 DVD!
Open to: U.S & Canada
Closes: 18th August, 2007
Name: Freeze Frame Contest
Details: A publicly polled contest. Entries will higest votes win.
Website: oktatabyebye.com/contest/contest-homepage.aspx
Organized By: Oktatabyebye.com
At Stake: Fuji digital camera, vouchers, air tickets
Open to: NA
Closes: 17th August, 2007
Name: Libertad Contest
Details: The songs on Velvet Revolver's new album reflect their ideas about Libertad, or freedom. Now that you've heard the band's ideas about Libertad, they would like to see / hear / read yours. Create and submit a short film / photo / essay that shows your ideas about Libertad
Website: http://www.treemo.com/contest/libertad
Organized By: Treemo.com
At Stake: Trip to NYC to see Velvet Revolver Libertad live in concert
Open to: United States residents
Closes: 18th August, 2007
