Three Filmaka Film Competitions : Truth or Dare, Red Bull- Vibrations, What On Earth
August 7th, 2008- Truth or Dare www.filmaka.com/truthordare Make a 1-3 film for Filmaka and you could win funding to direct your feature film. The competition is judged by international film professionals, including Werner Herzog, Zak Penn, and Deepak Nayar. Each month there is a new theme and 10-20 filmmakers receive $500-$3000. Three of them go on to compete for feature funding. This month's theme is Truth or Dare - if you've got an idea (or think you can come up with one), go to www.filmaka.com/truthordare Red Bull - "Vibrations" www.filmaka.com/redbull Red Bull is looking for visually striking, 2 to 3 minute films to play in their next installemtn of x13 - a series of cutting-edge work from around the world. Your film can be live-action, animated, tell a story, showcase an event, or any and all of the above. 13 winners get $3000 and 5 runners-up get $1000. Winning films may be broadcast on Red Bull TV. It's free to submit and entries are due Aug 17 - go to www.filmaka.com/redbull for more info. What On Earth www.filmaka.com/whatonearth If you have a thoughtful film about your life experience you'd like to share with the world (or you're thinking of making one), check out What On Earth Is Going On? They're looking for 1-3 minute films to be aired on MSN's new socially relevant content channel. 15 winners are chosen every 3 months - and they receive $1500 in addition to airing on MSN.com. Two of those filmmakers will also get $10,000 in funding to participate in A Global Tapestry - a collaborative film in which each director makes a segment of their own about a shared theme. The jury includes Jehane Noujaim (Control Room) and Nick Broomfield (Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer). See how to submit your film at www.filmaka.com/whatonearth