APPLY NOW!!! THE WORLD’S LARGEST SHORT FILM COMPETITION ($250,000 PRIZE).

Do you have a fantastic story to tell? we would like to ascertain it told. Submit your short film to My RØDE Reel for an opportunity to win $250,000 in cash and launch your filmmaking career. Unbox your ideas.

HOW TO ENTER
Make a brief film
Make a behind-the-scenes film
Submit your film to My RØDE Reel
Share your film for an opportunity to win a People’s Choice Prize

THE PRIZES
We’re making a gift of $250,000 in cash to the winner of My RØDE Reel – the most important cash prize ever offered during a short film competition. There also are a lot of prize packs crammed with cash, RØDE gear, and other awesome prizes to assist you’re taking subsequent tread on your filmmaking journey. this is often an unmissable opportunity to launch your career into the stratosphere. Get filming!

DEADLINE
ENTRIES CLOSE 10 AM (AEDT/GMT +11) WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20th, 2021

FREQUENTLY ASK QUESTION
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What are the wants of entry for My RØDE Reel?
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To participate in My RØDE Reel, you want to submit an ingenious short film that’s a maximum of three (3) minutes in duration. you want to also submit a behind-the-scenes film that showcases how your short film was made. It should even be a maximum of three (3) minutes in duration and must feature a RØDE product within the use of the assembly . Both films are to start with the official My RØDE Reel title card supplied within the starter pack, which may be downloaded once you check in for a My RØDE Reel account.

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What are the deadlines for the short film and behind-the-scenes film?
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All My RØDE Reel short film entries and behind-the-scenes videos must be a minimum of three (3) seconds long to accommodate the title card and not than three (3) minutes long .

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Can a brief film win multiple awards?
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Yes, every short film submitted into My RØDE Reel is eligible to win multiple awards as long as they meet the choice criteria of every award.

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Do i want to use a RØDE product to enter?
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All My RØDE Reel entries require a RØDE product to be utilized in the assembly and clearly shown within the behind-the-scenes video. this will be any RØDE microphone or accessory.

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How long does the title card need to get on screen for?
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Both the most short film and behind-the-scenes video must feature the My RØDE Reel title card at the beginning of every video and be displayed for a minimum of three (3) seconds. The title card is supplied within the starter pack, which may be downloaded once you check in for a My RØDE Reel account.

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When do entries close?
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Entries for My RØDE Reel close at 10AM (AEDT/GMT+11) on October 20th, 2021.

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Where am i able to find the complete terms and conditions for My RØDE Reel?
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You can view the complete terms & conditions of My RØDE Reel at https://myrodereel.com/terms

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Do I even have to submit any supporting documents with my entry?
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No. The starter pack contains a couple of documents and templates to assist you start together with your film, but you are doing not got to submit these together with your entry.

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Are there any themes or concepts that my entry should follow?
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There are not any themes or concepts that your short film must follow. The theme and story of your short film is completely up to you. If you’re trying to find inspiration, use the prize categories to offer your film direction.

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Why does one need my age details?
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Due to restrictions in some countries and territories, we are required to see the entrants age or within the case of a minor, the consent from a guardian. Entrants shall be considered as Minors for the aim of the Competition if they’re over the age of 13 years old and under the age of 20 years old if they’re from Japan, Taiwan, Thailand or South Korea , and otherwise over the age of 13 years old and under the age of 18 years old.

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Can I submit a movie that’s not in English?
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Yes! We accept short films in any language. If possible, include subtitles for the judging panel. If your film is in Chinese, was submitted from a Chinese IP address, was filmed in China, and was ticked as being a Chinese entry on the entry form, it’ll be eligible for the “Best Chinese Film” category.

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Can I submit an existing short film I even have made?
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As long as your short film meets the wants of My RØDE Reel and has not been entered into a previous year’s competition, yes you’ll submit it.

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Can my entry contain graphic violence, nudity, coarse language, or other mature content?
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While there are not any strict content guidelines for your short film, if your entry is taken into account too graphic or contains content that’s considered inappropriate, we may refuse to simply accept your entry. Entries are often flagged with ‘Mature Content’ on submission for viewer discretion.

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How long does the entry approval process take?
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Please allow 24-48 hours for your entry to be reviewed for approval. During the ultimate days of the competition, we may experience a better volume of entries. At this point , we’ll endeavour to review all the entries as soon as possible but there could also be a extended waiting time.

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The deadline has passed. Why has my entry has not been approved yet?
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During the ultimate days of the competition, we may experience a better volume of entries. At this point , we’ll endeavour to review all the entries as soon as possible but there could also be a extended waiting time. Entries received during this point could also be approved after the submission deadline and are still eligible for My RØDE Reel.

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Are there any countries that are excluded from entering My RØDE Reel?
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The Competition is liberal to enter and hospitable a person , except employees of RØDE and residents of North Korea , Iran, Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Sudan, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia . The Competition are going to be void in the other jurisdiction where it’s prohibited. Minors are entitled to enter the Competition, provided they need the consent of a parent or guardian to enter and participate within the Competition, and supply that parent or guardian’s details upon entry to the Competition for verification by RØDE. Entrants shall be considered as Minors for the aim of the Competition if they’re over the age of 13 years old and under the age of 20 years old if they’re from Japan, Taiwan, Thailand or South Korea , and otherwise over the age of 13 years old and under the age of 18 years old.

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I’m having issues submitting my entry. What do I do?
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If you’re having issues submitting your entry, please don’t hesitate to contact us and that we will revisit to you as soon as possible: info@rode.com

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How will the cash prizes be paid to the winners?
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Cash prizes are going to be paid either by cheque, direct bank transfer or a third-party money transfer service as appropriate in your region. Any fees, charges, exchange losses or taxes payable as a results of receiving a cash prize are the only responsibility of the winner.

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Can you submit multiple entries to My RØDE Reel?
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Yes. As long because the film has not been submitted before, and meets all other guidelines for the competition, you’ll submit as many entries as you wish .

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I am unsure which category to enter my film into.
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There are four genre categories you’ll enter your main film into – comedy, documentary, drama and animation. If you’ve got made a movie and are unsure which category to undergo (for example, an action or horror film), select ‘Drama/Other’ from the menu within the entry form.

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