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Quick Flix video contest

The Rules:

  • Deadline: August 1, 2008
  • Entrants must be between the ages of 12 and 18.
  • A photo release form signed by a parent or legal guardian must be submitted for any minors shown in the film. Ask a librarian for the form.
  • To film on Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, please contact the branch manager at the desired location or call Karen Brooks-Reese, Teen Services Coordinator, at 412-578-2599.
  • Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh will not accept any video that include dangerous stunts, offensive language, or inappropriate behavior.
  • All entries must be the original work of the teen participant and must not contain any copyright violations.
  • CLP staff will review all entries and select the five finalists. Finalists' video may be posted to the CLP website for review by Library customers.
  • The Library reserves the right to select fewer than five winners or to not post all finalists' videos to the website.
  • Winners will be announced on August 15, 2008 at a special screening and reception.  Finalists will be notified in advance.

 

How to Enter:

  • Save your video as a .WMV, .AVI or .MPG file.  For best results, convert to MPEG4 video with MP3 audio.
  • Email your video to clpquickflix@gmail.com, or mail on a CD or DVD to the Teen Services Coordinator at the address below. 
  • Include the following in the body of your email:
    • Name
    • Address
    • Phone Number
    • Library Card Number
    • Video Title
    • Brief Synopsis of Video
  • Mail copies of the completed Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Photo Release Form to:
Teen Services Coordinator
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
4400 Forbes Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • All of the above must be included. If we do not have all of the information we need, we will not be able to select your video as a winner!

See last year's entries!

Looking for more summer fun? Find out about Teen Summer Reading.

Need more information?  Have questions?  Let us know!  Email teens@carnegielibrary.org or call the Teen Services Coordinator at 412-578-2599.

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