Founder’s Film Award

Film it and they will come!

 

Every club in Founder’s District can showcase their extraordinary talents and participate in the Founder’s Film Award contest by creating a Public Service Announcement (PSA) that demonstrates the benefits of the Toastmasters program. The winning Producer will receive a prize valued at more than $200.00, which will be announced at the upcoming District Conference.

 

 

Eligibility
The Founder’s Film Award is open to all Toastmasters clubs in Founder’s District. The primary PSA producer or a fellow club member must be present at the District Conference.

 

Goals and Objectives :

  1. Publicize to increase and maintain membership by showing the benefits of the Toastmasters program.
  2. Provide existing members an opportunity to complete High Performance Leadership (HPL) project.
  3. You are representing an international non-profit organization, therefore appropriate film contentis required. Funny, dramatic, and creative themes are encouraged.

 

Contest Rules:

  1. PSA must communicate the Toastmasters message consistant with Toastmasters branding guidelines.
  2. Submit original and signed release forms for all people captured on film (keep copies for yourself).
  3. Film is not to exceed 60 seconds in length including leads-ins and fade-outs.
  4. Accepted formats on CD, DVD or flash drives, dropbox: avi, mov, mpeg, and wmv.
  5. Multiple submissions are accepted and welcomed.
  6. Deadline for submission is October 1 in the Fall, and March 1 in the Spring.
  7. The primary PSA producer or a fellow club member must be present at the District Conference.
  8. Submit your videos to the Founder’s District Public Relations Officer ( do not post online)

    Please direct questions to the Founder’s District Public Relations Officer:  at  PRO@foundersdistrict.org

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    JUDGING CRITERIA: TARGET AUDIENCE: HELPFUL HINTS:
    Message 25%
    Persuasive / Compelling
    Informative
    Content 25%
    Appropriate
    Captivating
    Originality
    Quality
    Administrative 25%
    Adhere to the rules
    Meet the Goals and Objectives
    Overall Impression 25%
    Early Submissions (Bonus Prize)

    Young Professionals
    Have a college or advanced degree
    Have a career in
    Consulting
    Self Employed
    Sales
    Finance
    Insurance
    Management
    Government
    Education


    Team-up with another club
    Contact a local film school
    Portray the benefits of Toastmasters
    Personal goals
    Professional goals
    Consider Advanced Manual topics
    Communication
    Leadership
    After approval to post film on the Web
    How many web hits
    In person visitors
    New members joined your or another club

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     


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