Filmaka hosts Monthly film competition, film festival and documentary competitions. We offer cash prizes to the winning films Judged by Thomas Augberger, Laura Bickford, Tim Delaney, Colin Firth, Werner Herzog, Dr Herbert Kloiber, Neil LaBute, Kenneth Lemberger, John Madden, Deepak Nayar, Zak Penn, Bill Pullman, Paul Schrader and Wim Wenders.
This months feature film contest is Hungry Man Heros Pitch your Idea comeptition. Filmaka's first movie enters production SWINGING WITH THE FINKELS Written and directed by Filmaka Member Jonathan Newman Produced BY Filmaka Founder Deepak Nayar.
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COMPETITION
ANNOUNCEMENTS
HUNGRY-MAN
Submit a pitch to create six 60 to 120-second films featuring one of our three Hungry Heroes in a present-day, real-life, "on the street" situations.
If your pitch is selected, you will receive funding to shoot your films, use of that Hungry Hero's
professional actor, and the chance to have your work seen as part of a nation-wide viral campaign for a classic American brand.
Greenlit pitches will be funded for production and completed videos, once uploaded, will be considered for use in the Hungry-Man national campaign. Approximately 5 or 6 films per character will be chosen, to live on YouTube and Facebook.
PRODUCTION BUDGET: Each winning filmmaker (one for each character) will receive a $30,000 production budget. This excludes the fee for the lead actor which is being covered by Hungry-Man.
PRODUCTION TIMELINE: Winning filmmakers will be selected in December. Production will take place in January and February 2011 and the films will roll out starting in March.
THE PRIZE: Each winning filmmaker will receive $10,000!
THE DEADLINE TO UPLOAD IS NOVEMBER 22.
Greenlit pitches will be funded for production and completed videos, once uploaded, will be considered for use in the Hungry-Man national campaign. Approximately 5 or 6 films per character will be chosen, to live on YouTube and Facebook.
PRODUCTION BUDGET: Each winning filmmaker (one for each character) will receive a $30,000 production budget. This excludes the fee for the lead actor which is being covered by Hungry-Man.
PRODUCTION TIMELINE: Winning filmmakers will be selected in December. Production will take place in January and February 2011 and the films will roll out starting in March.
THE PRIZE: Each winning filmmaker will receive $10,000!
THE DEADLINE TO UPLOAD IS NOVEMBER 22.
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