FilmCAN

Make your masterpiece

Do you have a great idea for a short film that you want to share with the world?

Make a film…
Upload it…
Win Great Prizes!

The Victoria Film Festival is hosting its annual FilmCAN Competition for students (grades 2 – 12).

FilmCAN Rules & Regulations:

Videos are to be uploaded to the YouTube Playlist: “FilmCAN 2021″ by 11:59 PM on Friday, December 18, 2020
- Use the link here to be able to add your videos to the playlist, you need to be able to collaborate on the playlist to be able to add your videos to the playlist
  Link to collaborate on YouTube
Videos must be between 2-10 minutes in length
Indicate whether you are a Jr.-category ( K-Grade 8) or Sr.-category (Grade 9-12) student and which school you attend (if applicable)
The competition is open to all students on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands
Dec 29, 2020 submissions will be judged based on the number of likes and based on a Victoria Film Festival Jury. The winners will not be announced until the Pre-Festival Bash taking place on January 10, 2021
All entries must have written permission for any copyright material used

Great Prizes for Grade 9 – 12 and Grade 8 & under

Including a 1-year subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud

Both films will be screened at the Victoria Film Festival!

Submit your film to:

YouTube

(You must a YouTube account to submit)

Dates to remember:

Dec 18, 2020 – Deadline to upload videos to FilmCAN site.

Dec 29, 2020 – Top 5 films in each category go to the jury.

January 10, 2021 – Winners announced at Pre-Festival Bash.

Feb 5-14, 2021 – Winners screened during Victoria Film Festival.

Young filmmakers can get assistance from a film professional who can provide suggestions, feedback or even a little help with finding props or locations!

Questions? Need filmmaking support? Check out the tutorials on the FilmCAN Vimeo site, and if those don’t answer your questions, contact us!