C-SPAN Student Video Contest

Thousands of dollars in prizes. Good topic. This would make a good portfolio piece.

Do it.

Deadline January 20, 2010.

http://www.studentcam.org/

Niagara University Video Competition

http://www.niagara.edu/mad-video-contest-201/

Deadline: February 19

Cash prizes...

BOCES Teacher Center Video Contest

You guys have an EXCELLENT chance at winning this one, since it is limited to students, grade 6-12 from our 14 component districts, and we have the class with the most experience in video. hint. hint.

http://www.ontract.org/contests.cfm

Prizes are Best Buy gift cards ranging from $25-$100. Deadline is March 19th.

Topic: "Citizenship: As I See It".

See site for details.

Youth Producing Change Film Festival

This is not a contest with a prize, but an opportunity to have your film shown in an international student film festival.

http://www.hrw.org/en/iff/youth-producing-change/call-for-submissions

***Courtney - this one is right up your alley. :-)

Film Vault Studios Contest

Win a green screen kit, or credits for stock footage:

http://www.onlinevideocontests.com/contest/1197

"My Niagara is" video contest

Paige did this one already, but others may be interested.

Deadline January 5, 2010

http://www.regional.niagara.on.ca/government/initiatives/culture-plan/photo-video-contest.aspx

Kiva Video Contest

$10,000 in prizes

Deadline December 16

http://tongal.com/app/contestDetail.action?id=24#kivavideo

Free the Bowl Contest

Create a video that speaks against alcohol ads during the Superbowl. Win a MacBook or Flip HD camera: http://www.freethebowl.com/site/free-the-bowl.html