- serve as a nationwide search for outstanding secondary school students with the talent for filmmaking; and
- lay the groundwork for the introduction and institutionalization of formal filmmaking subjects in all of the country's high schools catering to students with the aptitude and inclination for filmmaking as a productive endeavor for creative individuals.
The competition will have the following levels: (a) school district level; (b) city/provincial schools level; (c) regional level; and (d) national/grand finals level.
Each of the qualified films with a maximum running time of fifteen (15) minutes and with no copyrighted music can have any of the following standard genres: (a) short fiction; (b) documentary short subject; and (c) animation or experimental. Artistic excellence governs the general criteria for choosing the winners.
Starting September 19, 2011 onwards, the following activities shall be undertaken:
- The students shall submit their respective finished films in DVD format to their school along with the accomplished entry forms. Each school convening a panel of qualified judges will choose one (1) entry genre to compete in the school district level;
- Judging from among the submitted entries from the different schools under a particular school district jurisdiction, each school district will choose a winner for each genre to represent it in the city/provincial schools division level of competition;
- The winners for each genre in the city/provincial schools division level of the competition will qualify for the regional level; and
- The winners in turn for the regional level of the competition covering all of the country's seventeen (17) regions shall serve as the finalists for the Annual Sindi-Film Awards. From these films, the grand winner for each genre shall be chosen by the national panel of film experts.
FinalistsAll regional directors (RDs) and schools division/city superintendents (SDSs) are encouraged to provide full support to this undertaking by conducting an intensified information-dissemination drive in their respective jurisdictions and by designating regional/division Sindi-Film coordinators to coordinate, monitor and report the implementation of this activity. The list of regional and division coordinators shall be submitted to the Bureau of Secondary Education (BSE), DepEd Complex, Meralco Avenue, Pasig City.
trophy, PhP5,000.00 cash, certificate, film scholarship from the FAP through Film Gym, free vacation showcase
Grand winners
trophy, PhP15,000.00 cash, certificate, film scholarship from the FAP through Film Gym, video-camera, free vacation showcase and a college scholarships in pursuit of a film degree
For reference, enclosed are the following documents:
Enclosure No. 1 - Competition Mechanics
Enclosure No. 2 - Schedule of Activities
Enclosure No. 3 - Entry Submission Form
For more information, please contact the Sindi-Film, No. 45 Malingap St., Teachers Village East, Diliman, Quezon City at telephone nos.: (02) 986-2102; (02) 921-3611, mobile phone no.: 0910-427-7433 or send a message through e-mail address: sectoralantipovertymovement@gmail. com.
Sindi-Film Awards COMPETITION MECHANICS
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The competition seeks to achieve manifold goals. It serves as a nationwide search for outstanding secondary-school students with the talent for filmmaking. It aims to lay the groundwork for the introduction and institutionalization of formal filmmaking subjects in all of the country's high schools catering to students with the aptitude and inclination for filmmaking as a productive endeavor for creative individuals.
Artistic excellence governs the general criteria for choosing the winners.
Qualified films each with a maximum running time of 1S minutes and with no copyrighted music can have any of the standard genres, namely, short fiction; documentary short subject; animation, or experimental.
The Annual Slndi-Film Awards shall have the following levels of competition: (a) school district level; (b) division of city/provincial schools level; (c) regional level; and (d) national/grand finals level. A panel of qualified judges shall be formed accordingly for each level of the competition involving each school district, each division of city/provincial schools and each region.
The Department of Education (DepEd) through channels shall call on all interested students from all of the country's secondary schools both public and private to submit their respective entries on or before a set deadline. Deadline is set two to three months from the time the competition is announced to allow sufficient filming time for participants.
Students shall submit their respective finished films in dvd format to their schools along with the accomplished entry forms. Each school convening a panel of qualified judges would choose one entry for each genre to compete in the school-district level.
Judging from the submissions from the different schools under a particular school district's jurisdiction, each school district would choose a winner for each genre to represent it in the division of city/provincial schools level of the competition.
Winners respectively for each genre in the division of city/provincial schools level of the competition qualify for the regional level of the competition.
Winners in turn for the regional level of the competition covering all of the country's 15 regions shall serve as the finalists for the Slndi-Film Awards. From these films, grand winners for each genre shall be chosen by a national panel of film experts and creatives.
Each region shall have four film-finalists for all genre, or sixty (60) national finalists from the country's 15 regions. These film-finalists shall be submitted to the Annual Slndi-Film Awards Secretariat at the address located at the bottom. Films are compiled and produced into dvd copies by the SAP Movement Philippines that to be distributed to respective school-finalists. Each 60 finalists shall distribute at least 3,000 dvd copies to their respective schools and/or regions for the promotion of film-entries. Portion of the dvd sales shall be donated to respective students' organizations as `Trust Fund" to finance their future film making activities.
Prizes of each finalist shall include a trophy, certificate, P5,000 cash, and a free vacation showcase. While grand winners each will receive a trophy, certificate, P15,000 cash, video-camera, free vacation showcase and a college scholarship in pursuit of a film degree.
The designated secretariat for the Slndi Film Awards shall have copies of all films entered in the competition and reserve the right to screen them in any occasion and manner they are deemed fit consistent with the goals and objectives of the competition.
Download Students' Independent (Sindi-Film) Submission Entry Form
Artistic excellence governs the general criteria for choosing the winners.
Qualified films each with a maximum running time of 1S minutes and with no copyrighted music can have any of the standard genres, namely, short fiction; documentary short subject; animation, or experimental.
The Annual Slndi-Film Awards shall have the following levels of competition: (a) school district level; (b) division of city/provincial schools level; (c) regional level; and (d) national/grand finals level. A panel of qualified judges shall be formed accordingly for each level of the competition involving each school district, each division of city/provincial schools and each region.
The Department of Education (DepEd) through channels shall call on all interested students from all of the country's secondary schools both public and private to submit their respective entries on or before a set deadline. Deadline is set two to three months from the time the competition is announced to allow sufficient filming time for participants.
Students shall submit their respective finished films in dvd format to their schools along with the accomplished entry forms. Each school convening a panel of qualified judges would choose one entry for each genre to compete in the school-district level.
Judging from the submissions from the different schools under a particular school district's jurisdiction, each school district would choose a winner for each genre to represent it in the division of city/provincial schools level of the competition.
Winners respectively for each genre in the division of city/provincial schools level of the competition qualify for the regional level of the competition.
Winners in turn for the regional level of the competition covering all of the country's 15 regions shall serve as the finalists for the Slndi-Film Awards. From these films, grand winners for each genre shall be chosen by a national panel of film experts and creatives.
Each region shall have four film-finalists for all genre, or sixty (60) national finalists from the country's 15 regions. These film-finalists shall be submitted to the Annual Slndi-Film Awards Secretariat at the address located at the bottom. Films are compiled and produced into dvd copies by the SAP Movement Philippines that to be distributed to respective school-finalists. Each 60 finalists shall distribute at least 3,000 dvd copies to their respective schools and/or regions for the promotion of film-entries. Portion of the dvd sales shall be donated to respective students' organizations as `Trust Fund" to finance their future film making activities.
Prizes of each finalist shall include a trophy, certificate, P5,000 cash, and a free vacation showcase. While grand winners each will receive a trophy, certificate, P15,000 cash, video-camera, free vacation showcase and a college scholarship in pursuit of a film degree.
The designated secretariat for the Slndi Film Awards shall have copies of all films entered in the competition and reserve the right to screen them in any occasion and manner they are deemed fit consistent with the goals and objectives of the competition.
SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
September 19, 2011 | Formal Opening |
Onwards | Pre-registration & submission of Entry Forms together with terms & conditions |
Film Making Activity | |
Acceptance of Film Entries | |
December 31, 2011 | Deadline of Submission of Film Entries |
January 1 to 31, 2012 | Selection of qualified entries |
Announcement 60 National Finalists | |
February to March 2012 | Compilation of 60 film-finalists and production into dvd copies |
Distribution of dvd copies to all school-finalists | |
Convening of selected qualified panel of judges | |
April 22, 2012 | Selection of winners |
Film Festival/Awarding of Winners |
Download Students' Independent (Sindi-Film) Submission Entry Form