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2024 Video Contest: "Through the Lens: Community in Focus"

Participant Information

Attention all filmmakers, storytellers, and those with a passion for capturing the essence of community! Prepare to illuminate our community in a way that has never been done before in our thrilling video contest, 'Through the Lens: Community in Focus!' This is your chance to be a part of a mission to encapsulate the heart of our beloved city from a multitude of perspectives. Don't miss this unique opportunity to showcase Omaha's community like never before.

Whether you're a seasoned filmmaker or simply have a deep love for Omaha and the surrounding region, this contest is tailor-made for you! Unveil your unique perspective of Omaha and tell its story in a way that's never been seen before. From its vibrant culture and rich history to its hidden gems and bustling neighborhoods, there's a wealth of diversity and beauty to explore and showcase, and we want you to be a part of it.

Submission Requirements:
  • All entries must be submitted in digital format:
    • No copyrighted materials (music, images, video clips, etc.) may be used for this contest unless you own the copyright or have a license to use the material for this contest. Written permission must be obtained and provided upon request for all copyrighted materials.
  • Create a captivating video that highlights the community from your perspective.
  • Videos should be between 1 to 4 minutes in length.
  • Showcase the diversity, beauty, and uniqueness of Omaha and the surrounding region.
  • Videos must be original and created specifically for this competition.
  • Content must comply with all local and national laws of the country of origin and the United States.
Deadline for Submission:
  • Submissions open on July 1st and close on September 1st. Don't miss your chance to share your vision of Omaha with the world!
Video Format:
  • Preferred formats: MP4 or MOV.
  • Resolution: 1080p or higher for optimal viewing experience.
  • Audio: Ensure clear and high-quality audio.
Prizes:
  • Cash prizes for the top three winners.
    • Top Prize- $1500
    • Second Prize- $1000
    • Third Prize- $500
  • Recognition and exposure for your work through our social media channels and website.
  • The opportunity to showcase your video at local events and festivals.

 
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