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Video Contests
2010 - 2011

Video contests can be a great way to test your video skills and bring in some extra cash!

To submit your own video contest for promotion,
scroll to the bottom of this page.


YOU STILL HAVE TIME!

TONGAL
This is a new site with ON-GOING video contests. You can get paid for submitting ideas, producing videos and even voting!

CALLING ALL STUDENTS!

C-SPAN's STUDENTCAM
This contest came to me as a recommendation from a visitor to this site and THE grand prize winner of the 2010 competition. Congratulations Madison, Samantha & Lauren!

Westinghouse N-Vision Video Competiton
If you want to impress your science teacher, check this out.


DARN, YOU MISSED IT!
(...but check out the winners)

"Change Your Climate, Change Our World" contest
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has announced the 2nd annual ExchangesConnect video contest.
Deadline: January 12, 2010

GEICO Safety Belt Contest
Calling all student filmmakers and artists! Get creative and show us how seat belts save lives and why it's important to buckle up.
Deadline: January 15, 2010

Motorcycle Contest: One Tank, One Day, Win $1,000
Deadline: January 31, 2010

Nikon "A Day Through Your Lens" Contest
Find the most creative way you can to document a "day in your life" and you could win $100,000!
Deadline: December 15, 2009

Get Crackin' Video Contest
Produce a funny video showing how you can crack pistachios and win $25,000!
Deadline: November 29, 2009

Dream Big Contest
Calling on all kids! Imagine your career dreams and submit a video on what you want to be when you grow up.
Deadline: November 30, 2009

Snow Bum Contest
Want to live in Canada and ski to your heart's desire? Enter this contest for a chance to live and ski for FREE for three months at the Sun Peaks Resort.
Deadline: November 15, 2009

Be a Coca-Cola Correspondent
Upload a video of yourself for a chance to be the next COKE correspondent at the upcoming American Music Awards.
Deadline: Oct. 31, 2009

Get the lead out!
Help prevent lead poisoning and win up to $2500!
Deadline: October 1, 2009

Wine Lovers
Share your wine adventures and win prizes.
Deadline: August 31, 2009.

Go RVing
Love RVing? Love your pet? This contest could be for you! Win $500-$1,000. Deadline for submissions is July 10, 2009.

Calling All Student Video Producers
Make a great video about auto safety and win a $5,000 college scholarship. Contest starts May 27, 2009.

"Come Clean 4 Congo"
ENOUGHProject is sponsoring a contest on YouTube to help raise awareness on the connection between the ongoing war in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the world's demand for electronic products - especially cell phones. Oscar-nominated actor Ryan Gosling, actress Sonya Walger from "Lost," and Oscar-nominated director Wim Wenders will judge the contest.
May 18, 2009: Launch of COME CLEAN 4 CONGO
July 1, 2009: Deadline for video submissions.

Go green to win some green!
Gretchen Siegchrist at About.Com has found a few interesting contests you can enter in honor of Earth Day. Win anywhere between $2,500 and $10,000.

Video Scholarships
Win college money using a camera instead of writing an essay.


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Enter the title of your video contest here




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