Deadline- 22 November 2013
All interested participants are invited to participate in ‘Why Culture? Video Competition’ organized by Arab Fund for Arts and Culture. The purpose of this program is to focus in the areas like cinema, performing arts, literature, music and visual arts while facilitating cultural exchange, research and cooperation across the Arab world and globally.
Winners will have the opportunity to win grand prize of up to $1,000 each and also they will be invited to attend an AFAC event to be acknowledged for their work.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- The competition is open to the general public as well as to professional filmmakers, animators and video artists. There are two categories to win: The Voter’s Selection Award and The AFAC Selection Award.
- Videos can be filmed using professional, semi-professional, amateur video cameras or smartphones.
- If there is language use in the video, it must be, partially or entirely, in Arabic. Both formal and colloquial Arabic are acceptable.
- Video submissions should be sent through password-protected links on Vimeo, YouTube, DropBox or other similar websites.
- Video duration should not exceed 2 minutes and the submitted file size should not exceed 100 MB
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