All South Bay High School Film Contest
Freedom4U Film Contest
Open to all South Bay High School Students
Each film must be less than 5 minutes. NO EXCEPTIONS
Films will be scored on a 100-point scale in the following categories:
25 points for TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Is the viewer able to see and hear it without being distracted?
*25 points for CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND ACTING -Are the characters clearly developed and did the filmmaker get the most out of his/her actors?
*Not applicable for News Packages
25 points for CLEARNESS OF CONCEPT OR VISION
-Is the viewer able to clearly understand the filmmaker’s point of view?
25 points for OVERALL FILM
- Did the film work when it was all put together?
Films must fit into one of the six (6) categories:
1. Parody
2. Western
3. Silent Film
4. Action
5. Stop Motion
6. Broadcast Journalism News Package
(News Package cannot exceed two minutes)
Winners will be announced at a public screening in January 2013
CASH PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED! Deadline: Films Due by Dec. 18, 2012
Theme: Subject matter in films must be ‘appropriate for a school environment’ and be free of derogatory situations and stereotypes based on race, religion, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, etc.
Format: Films must be in QuickTime format only. Label external drive with name & school.
Enter: Online at freedomcommunity.com or
By mail to Freedom4U Film Contest, 336 Tejon Place, PVE, CA. 90274
Include your name, address, phone number, email address & school
Cost: $10 per person, no limit to # of films entered
Questions: awakening02@hotmail.com or call (310) 897-5043 or go to: www.freedomcommunity.com
Application: Film Contest
Pay with PayPal:
More films available at www.youtube.com/trev828




