1. Event Organizer: AAC Foundation (501c3 nonprofit). 435 Lincoln St. Eugene, OR 97401

 

2. Submission Deadline: May 1st, 2019 

 

3. 2019 Theme: Spencer's Butte - use this iconic spot in Lane County as your MUSE (a person or personified force who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist.)

Please do not submit any photos that are not centered around Spencer's Butte. 

 

4. How to Submit a Film:  fill out the form online and attach the image file (your picture) to the form online and hit submit or email a copy of the information and attach the image to the email.

 

5. How to Label your Image Before Sending: Please rename your image file with the following format:

studentname_age_school.png

 

6. Photos must 1) be in digital format; 2) be 300 DPI and a maximum of 5MB, if the file is larger you will need to submit the form and email the image separately to info@aacfoundation.org  and 3) have a file type of jpg/jpeg, png or tif/tiff.

 

7. Eligibility: Entrants must be, as of the date of entry, (A) a legal resident of the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia, (B) age 11 or over, and (C) a current middle school, junior high school or high school student.

 

8. Read the Terms and Agreement (PDF) and agree to all terms of the contest

 

9. Prizes: 1) High School Aged Award is a $250 cash prize 2) Middle School Aged prize is a $150 cash prize

 

10.Selection and Notification of Winner: winners will be selected by a panel of judges using the scoring rubric and guidelines provided below. Winners will be informed a week prior to May 19th. All awards will be handed out at the Eugene Children's Film Festival, May 19th, at the Bijou Art Cinemas. 

 

11. A promotional/ Model Release form is available on the Promotion Webpage. Model Release must be signed by all individuals who are personally and substantially identifiable in the photo (including crowds).