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PRESS RELEASE: Short Green Documentary Film Contest For Release: 1st October 2011 Jessica Massucco jessica@nektarinanonprofit.com Nektarina Non Profit is excited to launch our international contest for short, green documentary filmmaking. Amateurs, students and professionals are all invited to apply. We are looking for documentaries that provide fresh perspectives and exploration into environmental issues. The theme is sustainability. All entries adherent to the rules will be remixed into a single 20 minute film to be screened at Rio+20, the United Nation’s Conference on Sustainable Development June 2012 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
PRIZE The chief submitter of the winning entry plus one guest will accompany Nektarina Non Profit on an expenses paid trip to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to attend the Rio+20 Conference in June 2012. The winning entry will also have a separate, full screening at the Conference. DEADLINES The contest begins 1st October 2011 and closes 1st March 2012 There is a £25 registration fee per entry. Entries registered before midnight October 31st will pay a discounted registration fee of £15 per entry. These entries do not have to be entered until the closing date. RULES 1. 2. 3. 4.
Films must reach but not exceed 10 minutes in length. There are no age restriction limits. There are no restrictions on the number of separate entries per person. Films must follow the spoken theme of sustainability. Entries that do not keep to the theme will not be considered, will not be included in the remix and their registration fees will be non-refundable. 5. The chief submitter of every entry must be available for the first week of June 2012 to travel to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the Rio+20 Conference.