Purpose
To guide Macau residents in discovering local stories and themes, using video to express genuine emotions through realistic documentaries or to present them through imaginative narratives. This encourages the public to reconsider their surroundings and pay attention to community changes.
Content
This competition will be open for public recruitment, primarily targeting residents living in the Fa Wang Tong District, including areas such as San Kio, Horta e Costa, Ouvidor Arriaga, Bairro do Lago, and Patane. Participants are invited to use video to tell their stories.
- Eligibility: No restrictions on filming equipment or age.
- Film Types: Primarily narrative films and documentaries.
- Duration: Films must be 2 minutes or less.
- Content Restrictions: No pornography or violence.
How to Participate
- After completing your film, upload the full video to an online space (e.g., Google Drive, YouTube, Vimeo) and set the appropriate viewing permissions.
- Email the video link to [email protected] by October 8, 2017. Include the representative participant's name and contact phone number.
- Registration confirmation will be sent via email (please ensure your contact information is correct).
- Shortlisted participants will be notified by email. Please wait for notification (unsuccessful applicants will also be notified).
- Submissions must be in MPG or MP4 format with a resolution of 720p or higher.
Selection Method
A judging panel composed of representatives from the organizing body and film production professionals will select the shortlisted entries. These will be uploaded to the association's Facebook page (關你影事) by October 15, 2017. Public voting via "Likes" will be open from October 16 to 28, 2017. The top three works with the most public votes will receive cash prizes.
Awards
Narrative Film Category:
- Best Popularity Award (1st Place): MOP 3,500
- 2nd Place: MOP 2,500
- 3rd Place: MOP 1,500
Documentary Film Category:
- Best Popularity Award (1st Place): MOP 3,500
- 2nd Place: MOP 2,500
- 3rd Place: MOP 1,500
Important Notes
- The organizer reserves the right to make changes to the event and holds final interpretation rights.
- All works must be original. The creator is solely responsible for any disputes involving plagiarism, infringement, or copyright violation.
- Copyright of the films remains with the creator. The association will only use the works for the promotion of this event.
Contact
For inquiries, please call Mr. Wong at 6387 9520 or email [email protected].
