Visions 2012 Guidelines | American University School of Communication

VISIONS 2012 Guidelines for All Media

Awards Ceremony to be held on Friday, May 4 at Katzen's Abramson Family Recital Hall at 7:30 PM.

We are seeking the best work in documentary, fiction, digital/new media production, screenwriting and photography and that recognition will be provided for work at the beginning, intermediate and advanced level.

SUBMISSIONS GUIDELINES:

• Upload all files and forms to: dropbox.com * Username: soc.visions@gmail.com * Password: visions2012 * See the Deliverables section for further details on included files.
• Step1: Compress all required deliverables into a .zip folder * Mac: (ctrl click > compress), Windows: (right click > send-to > compressed (zipped) folder * rename .zip to: your-submission-category_your-last-name_project-title.zip
• Step2: Log-in to Vision’s Dropbox. Step3: Find your submission’s intended category folder (e.g. Visions_2012 > film_and_video > environmental documentary). Step4: Drag and Drop your .zip file into that folder.
• Step5: Email a copy of your application forms to: soc.visions@gmail.com * Subject line: Category, Last Name, Project Title
• Incomplete applications or materials will not be considered for judging.
• Students must list all applicable information as well as any and all collaborators as requested on the application.
• Music and other copyrighted material, for which you are not claiming fair use, must be cleared for non-exclusive home video, educational, online, broadcast and theatrical distribution. Students submitting documentaries may use the “Documentary Filmmakers’ Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use” as a guide located at centerforsocialmedia.org
• Students may submit more than one project to Visions, however each project can only be submitted to a single category.
• Screenplay entries are due by 5p.m. April, 20th. * General Submission entries are due by 5p.m. April, 27th.