Ophiuchus Short Film Contest
by Ophiuchus
(Philadelphia, PA)
Ophiuchus: Last Days of 2012 Short Film Contest hosted in Philadelphia. A great story currently available online and in stores is currently hosting a short film contest. The basic theme of the story involves the role of UFO’s in the bible leading to an Alien/Zombie Apocalypse. This will be a great opportunity to have your work showcased in front of an audience, work with a great screenplay as well as receive online exposure and recognition for your efforts.
Length of short films should be no less than 3 minutes
Entry Fees
March 1-31 No Entry Fee
April 1-30 $35
Final Submissions May 1-31 $50
Winners Announced
June 2010
Cash Prizes
First Place $500
Second Place $250
Third Place $100
Awards
Best Short Film
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Most Convincing Scene
Best Graphics
Best Sound Effects
Short Film with most Views
Short Film with most Comments
How winners will be decided:
Contestants will upload there short films to you tube, combined with the amount of views, comments, and a panel of judges up to 13 winners will be decided. Chosen videos will be showcased in front of a live audience and used for new website launch.
Event/Showcase
Will be hosted in Philadelphia, location TBA. The event will include an award ceremony, appearance from the author and book signing.
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