Stories for Change
Important dates
Competition opens
4th April, 2022
You can submit your videos from this date
Competition closes
29th April, 2022 11:59 p.m. HKT (GMT +8)
All applications must be submitted by this time. Applications received after the closing time will not be successful.
Prize winners notified
May 2022
Non-prize winners will also receive a certificate of participation by this date.
Prizes
Each participant will receive a signed Certificate of Participation.
Age categories
Submissions will be split into three categories based on the following age groups: 12-17, 18-22 and 23-30
Age category winners
First Prize: HK $1000 (US$ 127.48)
Second Prize: HK$800 (US$ 101.95)
Third Prize: HK$500 (US$ 63.71)
Overall category winners
Best song: $500 (US$ 63.71)
Best cinematography: $500 (US$ 63.71)
Most creative video: $500 (US$ 63.71)
Most meaningful video: $500 (US$ 63.71)
Eligibility
This competition is open to youth aged 12-30 residing in any nation.
Only one entry may be submitted by an individual or a group of up to 5 persons.
All persons in the same group must meet the eligibility criteria.
There is no entry fee for the competition.
The submission period is from 4 April 2022 to 29 April 2022.
All videos must be submitted on the official online form by April 29th 2022, 11:59 pm Hong Kong Time (GMT +8) in order to be eligible for the competition.
Video Specifications
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Your video must be 1 to 5 minutes long. This duration does NOT include credit roll.
Each video must have a title of not more than 20 words and a synopsis of not more than 50 words.
The video is not required to be in English. However, the video requires English subtitles if it is in another language.
Your video should answer the following question: How can we contribute to positive environmental change? This can be done through identifying an important environmental issue which you aim to increase awareness about and/or make a change yourself.
Your video should include a ‘call to action’ for the viewer to take environmental action themselves.​
Example video ideas include:
Writing a song about deforestation and what we can do to minimize it
Filming a short video about what we can all do to create less waste.
Please upload your video to YouTube, as you will need to share your video as a YouTube link when filling in the entry form
