RPL 48-Hour Filmmaking Challenge Launch: Horror

Description

Compete in teams to create a short "horror" film within a 48-hour deadline to win a great prize! The 48-Hour Filmmaking Challenge will be launched on the RPL website on Friday, October 7 at 4:00 pm.

Additional Information

Don't have an RPL Card? Register for a temporary virtual card, or register on Eventbrite.

Online Challenge Launch Time: Friday, October 7 4:00 PM
Films Due: Sunday, October 9, 6:00 PM
In-Person Screening and Awards Event: October 20, 7:00 PM, RPL Film Theatre

This year's theme is "horror". Return to this listing at 4:00 pm on Friday, Oct 7 to find out the requirements for your film submission including a line of dialogue, a prop, and a sound—that must be included in your short film. When the 48 hours are up, teams must submit their completed short films on the FilmFreeway website to qualify for the Screening Event. Everyone is welcome to come to the screening and awards. 

Theme: Horror

Line: "Ravioli, ravioli, give me the formuoli"

Prop: An umbrella

Sound: Fingernails on a chalkboard

Fee waiver code: RPL2022

Having trouble uploading your film to FilmFreeway? Contact Eric Hill at ehill@reginalibrary.ca or 306-777-6042.

Event Rules
• One team member must register to receive the film upload link.
• This event is open to people of any age.
• Teams must live in Regina to be eligible for a prize.
• Films must be completed within the 48 hours by Sunday, October 9, 6:00 PM and submitted on the website FilmFreeway (submitters must set up an account).
• Films must be 4 – 5 minutes long. Shorter or longer films will be disqualified.
• Films must be PG-appropriate and must not contain nudity, sexual/violent scenes, offensive language, or be discriminatory in any way.
• One film submission per team.
• Plan enough time to upload your film onto FilmFreeway.
• Dunlop Art Gallery reserves the right to select submitted films for the Screening Event.
• Any team that enters the contest agrees to have their films published on Dunlop Art Gallery’s YouTube account.
• Participants whose films have been selected for the Screening Event will be asked to approve to have films downloaded on FilmFreeway for the Screening Event.

 Gift Certificate Prizes
·       First Place - $300.00
·       Second Place - $200.00
·       Third Place - $100.00
·       People’s Choice - $50.00

The Screening Event will be held on Thursday, October 20, 7:00 pm at RPL Film Theatre. A panel of judges will decide on the winning films, and the audience will vote on their pick for the People’s Choice Award. 

Questions? Call Wendy at 777-6044 or email at wpeart@reginalibrary.ca

43 spots available

Registration Closed