COMPETITIONS

IFC JOINS THE NEW YORK TELEVISION FESTIVAL TO DISCOVER NEW TALENT Create an original pilot for the chance to win $25k and a Development Deal with the Network. Early Submission Deadline - Wednesday, May 5, 2010 Final Submission Deadline - Wednesday, June 30, 2010 IFC TV is partnering with the New York Television Festival to discover the next generation of sharp, cool and twisted original programming. From Food Party to Bollywood Hero and The Whitest Kids U Know, IFC champions brilliant out-of-the-box originals, and your pilot could be their next hit show. Now entering its 6th year, the Independent Pilot Competition at the NYTVF showcases the best in independently produced television pilots across all genres. Since 2008, the Festival has honored the most innovative pilot each year with the "Out of the Box" Award. The winner of the award in its first year was Food Party, now airing on IFC every Tuesday night at 10...

Openfilm’s Get It Made Competition How It Works Openfilm’s Get It Made Competition is a quarterly online challenge for filmmakers who want the chance to win the opportunity to produce their dream project with Openfilm . OFFICIAL RULES Check out the rules and regulations here Submit View and Vote Win! April 15 – June 30, 2010 First Quarter submissions now open! Openfilm will accept submissions throughout the year to the...

Universal Studios Hollywood Short Film Competition - $15,000 Total - Deadline June 7th, 2010 Would you like to see your short film be a part of the return of King Kong to Universal Studios Hollywood? This summer, the King Kong 360 | 3-D attraction is making its return to the Universal Studios Tour, and to celebrate, we're giving away $15,000 to the best short films in our "King Kong's Path to Universal Studios Hollywood" competition. The best work may be exhibited on the jumbotron in Citywalk, online and on-air. The competition and creative brief is hosted on Zooppa, the social network for creatives, at http://zooppa.com/contests/king-kong . Deadline is June 7th, 2010.