Awards and prizes update!
Hey filmmakers,
There’s a bunch of reasons to make a short film: to flex your creativity, to improve your mental health, to learn new skills, to communicate an idea in a fun and unique way; and of course, to win some amazing awards and prizes!
With the submission deadline being extended to October 26 at midnight, there’s nothing stopping you from making a fantastic short film and winning some pretty sick prizes.
Check out the award categories and prizes up for grabs for Nextwave 2020 below!
MAJOR PRIZES
2020 First Prize (Young Regional Filmmaker of the Year)
Trophy + PS5
2020 Runner Up
Trophy + $500
2020 Best Primary School
Trophy + A Black Magic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k
2020 Best Secondary School
Trophy + A Black Magic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k
2020 Best Film (10-14 age category)
Trophy + Prize Pack
2020 Best Film (15-17 age category)
Trophy + Prize Pack
2020 Best Film (18-25 age category)
Trophy + Prize Pack
The 2020 prize pack includes some incredible filmmaking gear and prizes from awesome Aussie companies.
Some of the goodies you could be walking away with from the Nextwave Youth Film Awards include Skull Candy Headphones, Explainer Sounds SFX suites and EB Games Gift Vouchers.
AWARDS AND PRIZE PACKS
Best Director
Best Cinematographer
Best Screenwriter
Best Actor
Best Editor
Best Sound
Best Documentary
People’s Choice Award
We’ve got even more prizes to come, so make sure you check back in to our blog page for everything Nextwave!
Happy filmmaking!
Want to get a leg up on the competition and bring the Nextwave online filmmaking workshops to your school? Register your interest below!