The JCS International Young Creatives Award Competition is Now Open!
2018 Theme “Stand Up For Peace”
The JCS International Young Creatives Award is a 1 Minute Video Competition designed to discover, recognize and foster young talent from around the world while creating a global conversation around Peace.
- What to submit: An original 1 Minute Video on this year’s theme “Stand Up For Peace”
- Open to: Non-American Citizens, aged 18-29 (Dual Citizens are eligible)
- Competition Opens: June 15, 2018
- Competition Closes: September 7, 2018 12:00pm Noon EST
- Free to Enter!
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
How should I interpret the theme? Does it need to be in a specific style or genre?
The theme of the year, “Stand Up for Peace” can be freely interpreted. The creative content of the video and how it relates to the theme has no limit but your imagination, as long as it is your original work. Every creative will have their own point of view, and you should of course interpret the theme however you want. Any genre (fiction, non-fiction, animation etc.) is accepted.
What if my video not exactly 60 seconds, will it still be considered?
The video needs to be exactly 60 seconds long, it will not be eligible if it is either shorter or longer.
Can I submit a video with dialogue in a language that is not English?
Absolutely! However, if you do, you are required to include English subtitles in order to be eligible.
Can I shoot this on my phone?
Yes, feel free to shoot your video using any type of camera/device you wish.
Can I work with my friends or production team?
Collaborate with as many people as you want! Please note that if you win, you will need to designate one person from the team to represent the group on the trip to New York City. This one person will be credited on all materials and releases from the Academy.
Still have questions? Contact us at JCSIaward@iemmys.tv
