Press release from Kodak/AWARD
Designed to recognise and promote exceptional new commercial directors in the Asia Pacific Region, the Kodak/AWARD New Director Of The Year will honor outstanding commercial directors whose fresh thinking and creativity sets them apart from the rest.
Eligibility
Category A
• Current commercial directors, who have only been in the commercial production field for a maximum of two years. You are eligible if you have been directing other material previous to your commercial work.
Category B
• Currently enrolled in a full time film-training program.
• Graduated from a full time film-training program within the last 12 months of the competition closing date (31st July 2009).
A distinguished panel of international directors and creative directors will judge the entries and finalists will be showcased at a special New Directors’ event held 9th September.
The winning current commercial director will be awarded a prize of 10 x 400′ loads of 35mm Kodak Motion Picture Film valued at approximately AUD4,000.00. And the winning film school student or recent graduate will be awarded 5 x 400′ loads of 16mm KODAK Motion Picture film valued at approximately AUD1,300.00
The winner will also be recognised at the AWARD Presentation Evening to be held in November 2009 and attended by up to 800 of the finest industry members from the region.
To enter click here (all entries are free).