Cinema Culturas

Riverside, CA, United States, North America

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Cinema Culturas

Riverside, CA, United States, North America

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About the festival

Cinema Culturas Festival screens award-winning Latino films, feature films, documentaries, shorts & animation, with a focus on independent film. With the purpose of celebrating the creative talent of our local students, Cinema Culturas has a student film competition. All students, regardless of ethnicity, are welcome to submit their work to our student film competition.

CALLING ALL K-12 STUDENTS TO "KEEP ON DREAMING IN CHALLENGING TIMES", TO TELL THEIR STORY. CINEMA CULTURAS INVITES STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN ITS "KEEP ON DREAMING IN CHALLENGING TIMES" STORYTELLING AND FILM COMPETITION.
Tell us a story on what you do to "Keep on dreaming in challenging times" or a story on how science helps us "Keep on dreaming in challenging times". Your short film can be science or nonscience focused, and can it be in English, Spanish or Purepecha.
Free submission

The winning films will be screened online at Cinema Culturas.
Prizes will be awarded for 1st place ($150.00 US gift card) 2nd place ($100.00 US gift card) and 3rd place ($50.00 US gift card).

About

Cinema Culturas Festival screens award-winning Latino films, feature films, documentaries, shorts & animation, with a focus on independent film. With the purpose of celebrating the creative talent of our local students, Cinema Culturas has a student film competition. All students, regardless of ethnicity, are welcome to submit their work to our student film competition.

CALLING ALL K-12 STUDENTS TO "KEEP ON DREAMING IN CHALLENGING TIMES", TO TELL THEIR STORY. CINEMA CULTURAS INVITES STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN ITS "KEEP ON DREAMING IN CHALLENGING TIMES" STORYTELLING AND FILM COMPETITION.
Tell us a story on what you do to "Keep on dreaming in challenging times" or a story on how science helps us "Keep on dreaming in challenging times". Your short film can be science or nonscience focused, and can it be in English, Spanish or Purepecha.
Free submission

The winning films will be screened online at Cinema Culturas.
Prizes will be awarded for 1st place ($150.00 US gift card) 2nd place ($100.00 US gift card) and 3rd place ($50.00 US gift card).

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

1. Short films must be submitted via FilmFreeway
2. This competition is only for K-12th grade students (elementary, middle school and high school students) and it's open to All students regardless of ethnicity.
3. Students must be 18 years old or younger in order to be able to participate in this competition.
4. Short films must be original creations by students K-12
5. Only films that have not have not been screened before will be accepted.
6. Students younger than 18 years must submit a written permission by a parent/guardian in order for the film to participate in the film competition and be use for promotional purposes.
7. Film submissions must include a still representing the film, brief film synopsis and headshot of film creator.
8. All films must be based on one of the following themes:
a) Tell us a story on what you do to "Keep on dreaming in challenging times."
b) Tell us a story on how science helps us "Keep on dreaming in challenging times".
9. Your short film can be science or non science focused, and it be in English, Spanish or Purepecha. *Subtitles must be included with any other language.

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Categories and fees

Student film competition "Keep on dreaming in challenging times"
Early Bird (15th May, 2020) €0
Regular (19th July, 2020) €0
Late (1st August, 2020) €0

Free submission. No entry fees.

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