Silent Film Competition

Rules To Apply

To request an application email – [email protected]

1. The film must be 3-5 minutes in length
2. Applicant must live in the greater Minnesota Twin Cities Metro
3. Applicant must be between the ages of 18-35 years old when applying
4. If there is a soundtrack, there must only be sound effects and music
5. The film story must include a love theme (appropriate for all ages)
6. The final video must be submitted as a .MP4 or .MOV using H.264 compression, and must be under 2 GB. Send in the application along with the video file through www.wetransfer.com to [email protected]
7. The deadline for submissions is January 31, 2022
8. First place winner will receive $100 cash at the Music Box Theatre and the screening of your film during the Curse of the Vampire Orchestra’s performance intermission before a live audience of the national premier of the Charlie Chaplin’s “The Kid” on February 12th, 2022.