Chevrolet is one of the biggest sponsors of the SXSW Music Interactive, Music and Film Festivals. This year it wants to take three teams of filmmaker (two filmmakers per team) to Austin Texas during the festival. There you’ll be asked to to create inspiring and innovative films, using the the location, attendees and the spirit of this amazing festival as a backdrop.
To get on the plane to Austin you need to Submit a treatment to us to show the filmic style you would like to use to communicate these ideas of inspiration and innovation on site at SXSW. The creators of the 3 winning treatments will be flown to SXSW to make their vision a reality! The films should be about inspiration and innovation, as told through the lens of SXSW.
Important: This is not a video contest in the first instance; we need your written treatments of 1 – 5 pages in length to be emailed to community@MOFILM.com.
Once in Texas the winning teams will be asked to deliver a number of short edits per day on specific topics. In addition to short edits per day, within a week of returning, the winning teams will be asked to deliver their complete film (up to 2 mins).
Download the brief and then start working on your treatment! Make sure you are available to be in Texas from the 9th to the 12 th March 2012
Stage one Prize
- 3 x Round trip travel for two people to SXSW with three nights hotel accommodation, including a platinum pass for each filmmaker
Stage two Prizes
First Prize
- $5,000
Second Prize
- $2,500
Third Prize
- $1,000
