Crew making a film on agricultural technology, Ghana / © Commonwealth Secretariat
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The Vision Awards are not the only film prize open to Commonwealth filmmakers! For a completely different competition established to celebrate the wonderful diversity of the Commonwealth, there is the Commonwealth Video Contest. Entrants in the RCS Commonwealth Vision Awards can enter both this and the Video Contest. Whatever you have to say, share it with us: www.yourcommonwealth.org.
Competition Rules
Rules
1 The Competition is open to those under 30 who are a citizen of or resident in a Commonwealth country or territory.
2 Entries must be submitted either through a school, college, university or youth organisation or individually through the website or by post. All entrants must complete the ENTRY FORM (coming soon).
3 All entries under 18 must be accompanied by a copy of the entry form PLUS a confirmation of age by either a member of staff of the school, college or organisation submitting the entry or a parent or guardian if entering individually (coming soon).
4 All entries with written documentation accompanying them must be written in English.
5 Candidates may only submit one entry.
6 Schools may only submit sixteen entries in total and NO MORE THAN FOUR ENTRIES PER AGE BAND OR CLASS.
7 Candidates should calculate the age they will be on 1st July 2010.
8 Entries are liable for disqualification on the following criteria:
- the entry is not certified if under 18.
- no date of birth is given.
- the candidate is too old for the Class entered.
- the school has submitted more than four entries per Class.
- the entry has been submitted without an entry form.
9 All entries become the property of the Royal Commonwealth Society with the right to publish.
10 All entries must be linked to the theme of the year.