Fair Trade Colleges & Universities (a non-profit campaign to institute ‘fair trade’ on campuses across the U.S.) is running a short film contest with a grand prize of $1,000 scholarship, a trip to Latin America with a documentary team – plus other prizes! If you’d like to know what their organization is all about – check out this video (below):
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The Contest:
Produce a short (30-90 second) film using your unique perspective as a current or former college student to explain the important role that students can play in the empowerment of farmers, workers, artisans and consumers through Fair Trade.
Eligibility:
You must be currently enrolled or have been enrolled in an institution of higher learning in the past 5 years in order to enter.
Grand Prize –
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- Trip to Latin America with a Fair Trade documentary team
- $1000 Cash Prize
- Keurig Coffee Brewer + a year’s supply of coffee
- $250 Fair Trade gift card
- A free trip to the 2nd National Fair Trade Campaigns Conference
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2nd Place Prize –
- $500 Cash Prize
- Keurig Coffee Brewer + a year’s supply of coffee
- $100 Fair Trade gift card
- A free trip to the 2nd National Fair Trade Campaigns Conference
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3rd Place Prize –
- $250 Cash Prize
- Keurig Coffee Brewer + a year’s supply of coffee
- $50 Fair Trade gift card
- A free trip to the 2nd National Fair Trade Campaigns Conference
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The contest is open for submissions now – [highlight]click here[/highlight] for more information
Tags: contests, Distribution, fair trade, short film
