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Telstra MobileMovies Awards


Now in its second year, the MobileMovies Awards aims to promote and support the budding filmmaker, and recognise that film can be captured via a variety of mediums, including mobile phone cameras.


From all the submissions, we whittle the entries down to a final 6, whereon our judges select the final winner.






As 'Judges Winner', you will win;

  • Return flights for 2 to Canada
  • 10 nights accommodation
  • $1,000 spending money
  • Tickets to the Toronto International Film Festival
  • A Nokia N95 mobile phone
  • A meeting with production company Porchlight Films
  • A script analysis with Script Central
  • A Final Cut Pro course @ Metro Screen
  • 1 year associate membership of the Australian Directors Guild (ADG)
  • Associate Membership to SPAA for 1 year
  • 1 registration for the SPAA Fringe 2008 2-day forum

In addition to the Judges Winner, there will also be a People's Choice Winner. From June 16, voting will open up to public for them to choose their favourite from the Judge's six shortlisted MobileMovies.


As People's Choice Winner, you will win;

  • A Nokia N95 mobile phone

All 6 finalists and the People's Choice winner will receive a personalised director's chair.






To be in the running, here's what you need to know:

  • The theme for this year is "My Town", however you interpret that to be!
  • All movies need to be 1 minute long
  • Movies must be no greater than 12MB in size, and in *.mov, *.avi, *.wmv, *.mpg or *.3gp format
  • You need to upload your film by June 15. Finalists will be declared on June 16, with both winners being announced on June 21.
  • You must read and accept the full Terms and Conditions of the Competition
  • Editing by computer is permitted
  • Enter using the entry form on this site