Guidelines
The Rules
- You must have been a full-time 91±¬ÁÏÍø student when you completed the film.
- The entry must have been completed between March 2009 and March 2010.
- The film cannot exceed 30 minutes.
- The film's content should meet university standards. The Festival Director reserves the right to exclude submitted films that are not appropriate for the festival.
- The film can appear on the Festival DVD if the filmmaker grants us permission and the filmmaker holds the appropriate copyrights.
Festival Description and Timeline
March 25 - April 11, 2010 - The films will be judged in Technical and Acting categories. Additional trivial categories will be determined based upon the films submitted
April 12, 2010 - Screening & directors' talk, W.D. Powell Theatre, 6PM - Each director's film will be shown, and there will be a brief Q&A with the filmmakers.
April 13, 2010 - Screening & Awards, W.D. Powell Theatre, 6PM - Each film will be shown again, and around 8PM we will present the Festival Awards. Grand Prizes will be given for the:
- Best Long-Form Film (10 minutes or more),
- Best Short-Form Film (less than 10 minutes),
- Best Documentary, and
- Students' Choice (voted on during directors' talk).
Additional awards will be given in specific categories for Technical and Acting acheivement (see below). Trivial Awards are given for memorable moments from the films.
2010 Technical Awards
- Best Original Score
- Best Use of Music
- Best Editing
- Best Cinematography
- Best Screenplay
- Best Title Design
- Best Production Design
2010 Acting Awards
- Best Choreography
- Best Voice-Over
- Best Supporting Performance
- Best Male Comedic Performance
- Best Female Comedic Performance
- Best Male Dramatic Performance
- Best Female Dramatic Performance
For more information
Contact the Festival Directors:
- Cam Tracy at ctracy@uu.edu or 661.5502
- Chris Blair at cblair@uu.edu or 661.5371