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thecanetube competition: $20,000 in prizes up for grabs
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our example clips:
www.youtube.com/thecanetube http://www.canegrowers.com.au/page/Industry_Centre/The_Cane_Tube/Sugarpants_feat_Theo/http://www.youtube.com/thecanetube - p/a/u/0/SDwO6uXwEXQ
http://www.canegrowers.com.au/page/Industry_Centre/The_Cane_Tube/brochure_thecanetube_competition/ MAKE A SUGARCANE MOVIE & WIN
Great prizes are up for grabs in CANEGROWERS’ make a movie for thecanetube competition. All you have to do is make a short video about the sugarcane industry and the best entry will be awarded some sweet prize money.
Entries close 31 May 2011.
1st prize $10,000 | 2nd prize $5,000 | School prize $5,000
WHAT IT NEEDS TO BE ABOUT
Submit a short, entertaining video segment showcasing advances made by Aussie sugarcane growers using the latest technology and practices - and how the sugarcane industry forms an important place in the strength of our nation.
As long as it is rated G, is under 2 minutes, is a positive piece featuring farming relevant content including the good practices being supported by the Australian Government’s Reef Rescue program, your video can take any style – it could be a music video, a comedy skit, a cartoon, a documentary, to name just a few ideas.
GETTING STARTED
•You can use this brochure and our website to learn about the sugarcane industry:
Click here to download brochure
•You can use any of the movie footage on
www.canegrowers.com.au/virtualbustour (we can send high resolution versions to you on DVD on request)
•You can watch this clip developed by Yeo Valley Organic in the UK to promote good farming practicewww.youtube.com/watch?v=eOHAUvbuV4os and commitment to protecting the environment and producing good quality foods – all in a fun way:www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOHAUvbuV4o
•We have started on an example called Sugarpants - which you can use - or better still - use the brochure to make your own entry from scratch. Click here to read the lyrics for 'Sugarpants'
HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR ENTRY
Videos can be submitted either via mail or electronically.
• Please include your name, address, telephone number and email address with your competition entry. Teachers must provide their school and name for school prize entries.
• Mail your DVD to CANEGROWERS CaneTube Competition GPO Box 1032 Brisbane QLD 4001 or
• Send your video electronically via the YOUSENDIT file transfer service. Address your YOUSENDIT file to
info@canegrowers.com.au (Note charges might apply depending on upload file size)
• Preferred video formats: H264, MPEG2, MPEG4, MOV, AVI, WMV, FLV
• Aspect Ratio: Native aspect ratio without letterboxing (examples: 4:3,16:9)
• Resolution: 1280x720 (16:9) or 640x480 (4:3) recommended
• Audio format: MP3 or AAC preferred
• Frames per second: 30
• Maximum Length: 2 minutes
• Maximum file size: 1 GB
MAKE IT QUIRKY, MAKE IT FUN, BUT MAKE SURE YOU MAKE IT INFORMATIVE!
Conditions of entry:
•Video entries must be a maximum of 2 minutes and feature visual content.
•Entries must be G-rated to be eligible – CANEGROWERS reserves the rights to not post any entry on its website or YouTube based on content which is not suitable for children or does
•not carry appropriate messaging as per the competition.
Have a question about this competition? Please contact Suzi Moore:
Suzi Moore
Australian Competitions Club
