Century City Film Festival Commercial Contest
877-7-CENTURY or Local: 310.551.1035
ENTER OUR CONTEST BY SUBMITTING A 30 SECOND COMMERCIAL FOR THE FESTIVAL! CLICK HERE! TO DOWNLOAD AN APPLICATION. The Century City Film Festival, "Where the truly awesome indie film competes against the truly awful;" launches a contest to find an up-incoming commercial director to create a 30 second commercial spot to advertise the festival. The fall Festival is slated for October 27-30, 2004. Aspiring Commercial Directors are encouraged to submit a completed project with the following in mind: REQUIREMENTS: • Sample commercials can be computer-generated, shot on film or digital cameras • Must be 30 seconds in length • Commercial must have a campy, B-movie, retro, or Blaxsploitation feel to it to match the theme of the festival • Filmmaker(s) must have all rights to the project (including stock footage, music clearance, etc.) • If actors, writers or crew are used, they must be non-union • Commercial spot must include the following information: Dates of festival, location, website address and phone numbers with are: 310-551-1035 and 877-7-CENTURY / www.CenturyCityFilmFestival.com / October 27-30 2004 / Century City, CA (next door to Westwood, Beverly Hills, CA) • Commercial must also include the following as audio or in the form as text on a slate, or with a character generator: “Camp. Cult. Classics!” • Be sure to list/mention the types of films we will be screening: Traditional and Non-Traditional such as Blaxsploitation, Campy, B-movie, Silent films. We will also screen shorts, documentaries and host a screenplay competition. Deadline for Entries: August 1, 2004. PRIZE: • 1-2 winner(s) will be selected from their submitted project. Winner's commercial will run on cable prior and during the festival • $250.00 Cash prize • Commercial will run in Century City theatres • Press Release announcing winner • Full page announcement in our Program Book • Verbal Recognition during festival at opening and closing ceremonies • Acknowledgment on official festival website with a link to Filmmakers website |