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Younger filmmakers acquire an enormous paycheck on the #FilmSA Contest’s 2023 award ceremony.
The San Antonio Movie Fee has opened its annual #FilmSA Contest for entries from moviemakers between the ages of 14 and 21.
As with earlier iterations of the competition, the goal is to encourage younger San Antonians to discover the craft of filmmaking whereas studying extra about their metropolis, based on fee officers.
This yr’s contest options two classes: “Past the Plate: Exploring San Antonio’s Meals System” and “Lights, Digital camera, Motion, SA!” The primary asks younger filmmakers to discover why they suppose it is important to help San Antonio’s native meals system, whereas the latter encourages entrants to discover issues that make the town a top-tier filming vacation spot.
Every class has two age teams: 14-17 and 18-21. The fee — a division of the Metropolis of San Antonio’s Division of Arts and Tradition — will award the highest-scoring movie in every class’s age group $1,000. The successful movies additionally will display screen publicly at a Friday, Might 4, award ceremony at Mission Marquee Plaza.
“The movie tradition of San Antonio is continually rising, and we proceed to be probably the greatest locations to reside and work as a filmmaker within the nation,” Division of Arts & Tradition Government Director Krystal Jones stated. “We’ve got a number of aggressive movie applications for highschool and faculty stage college students. Giving these immensely gifted rising artists any such hands-on expertise will solely additional assist to them be the following technology of storytellers pushing the boundaries of movie.”
Full particulars of the competition can be found on-line. The deadline for submissions is Monday, March 25, at 4:30 p.m.
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