“1 of 7 Billion” is a global short film competition, organized by the 7 Billion Actions initiative and the Foundation 10.12.48. It is designed to inspire people everywhere to use their talents to explore one of the seven key issues targeted by 7 Billion Actions:
- Poverty and breaking the circle of inequality
- Empowerment and progress of women and girls
- Young people
- Reproductive health and rights
- Healthy environmental and healthy people
- Aging
- Urbanization-planning for growth.
The deadline for submissions will be 9pm GMT on February 15, 2012. Winners will be announced on 8 March, 2012, which is International Women’s Day.
To submit your film, simply fill in a form that will be available here soon. There will be no entry fee.
Submission Requirements:
- Films must be in digital form.
- Films should be from 1 to 10 minutes in length, including credits.
- Entries must have English subtitles if presented in another language.
- The author of the piece will be responsible for the originality of the work.
- Each entry must focus on one or more of the 7 key issues of the 7 Billion Actions campaign.
- Each team or individual may submit up to two short films.
- Films must be accompanied by an online entry form.
For more information visit this link.