Are you a filmmaker or would you like to try your hand at film making? Do you care about diversity
issues? If so, join the Sikh Coalition’s Diversity Video Competition,
and you could have a chance to win $1,000, a free roundtrip ticket to
Your film will also be
premiered before a live audience of hundreds of people at this popular
The purpose of the Competition is to provide a space to engage in an artistic dialogue on civil rights issues, stereotypes, and myths surrounding minority groups with a particular anchor in the Sikh experience. It is through this dialogue that we hope to dissolve ignorance and spread awareness of discriminated minorities.
Topic: Today
in the
Referencing Sikh American and other minority experiences,
please create a 5 minute video (or less) that explores the statement, "You
can't Judge a Book by its Cover."
All entries must be received by September 15, 2010. No film experience is required to participate, and people of all ages are encouraged to submit.
To enter the competition or to find out more, please visit the Sikh Coalition Website.
Yes, you can submit your film to BOTH the SikhNet Youth Film Festival and to the Diversity Video Competition as well! Why not try for two prizes with the same film?
Have questions? Email [email protected].