WCCSE Video Expo 
Date: Friday May 8th 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.; food concession opens one hour prior to event
***Event time(s) may vary depending on length of the program - to be announced in weeks ahead of actual date.
Submissions: May 1, 2020
Coordinator: Kristin Baker, Mansfield (Email: [email protected])
Submission Guidelines:
Videos must be original productions by students..
***Competitive videos must be student-produced with adults acting as consultants only. Exposition videos may be adult-produced or collaborative.
THEME: All videos must show one of the following two themes:
1. It's our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
2. Perspectives
This theme is open to broad interpretation.
REQUIRED OBJECT - All videos must include LENS, as a featured object or simply as a casual prop.
LENGTH - Video length must be at least 90 seconds but no longer than 3 minutes.
GENRE – This is entirely up to you. Keep in mind that videos will be viewed in a school environment by an audience that will likely include young children.
ENTRY DIVISIONS – Videos may be submitted for exhibition OR competition. Either way, you must comply with copyright and Fair Use policies. Please see http://www.copyrightkids.org/
Youtube also has many resources on this.
EXPOSITION - Videos submitted for exhibition may be parent/teacher-guided and/or wholly student produced.
COMPETITION - Awards TBD. Videos submitted for competition MUST be entirely student-produced.
Submissions for competition must include a signed statement verifying that they are entirely student-produced.
Teachers/adults may act as actors and/or consultants but may NOT do any of the actual production work.
Two divisions: Grade 5 and under; and, Grades 6-8. (Combined grade levels enter upper group.)
Judging will be based on theme development, creativity, and technical quality.
NOTE: Strive for purposeful editing and use of effects, in order to best communicate your ideas.
FORMAT – This year all videos will be submitted ONLINE!
Details will be forthcoming as our technology coordinator establishes this system. Email [email protected] if questions arise.
LABEL YOUR VIDEO – Video identifying information must include title, student/group name, age division, and school name. Any additional information can be provided by email.