Q’s Smartphone Film Fest Contest
QUIET ON THE SET…
LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION!
Students are invited to create a 30 sec – 2 min film with their smartphone to tell a story about employability and critical thinking skills (due July 13). The top films will be presented to the college community on Wednesday, July 18 at Savannah, Liberty, and Effingham campuses at 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Students, faculty, and staff will vote on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners. See submission guidelines and contest rules below.
Savannah Technical College programs prepare students for hire-ability in the current workforce! The most essential components employers look for are candidates that have BOTH a balance of high level technical job skills and development of soft skills to communicate and collaborate effectively in work relationships.
Organizations remain competitive by employees excelling in:
- teamwork
- flexibility
- creativity
- leadership
- streamlined communication
- effective conflict resolution
- strong interaction with peers/clients
Show us how EPIC your soft skills are and create a BLOCKBUSTER!
Contest Details
- Students will produce a 30 second – 2 minutes video about Soft-Skills/Employability Skills
- Individual or team submissions are welcomed
- Film must be produced using a smartphone or tablet
- The top films will be selected by the QEP Committee to be presented in the auditorium to the college community. Finalists will be notified via STC student email by Monday, July 16
- Event attendees will vote on the top film finalists via live text poll in Eckburg Auditorium (standard messaging and data carrier rates apply)
- Prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners
Contest Rules
- Must be a currently enrolled student for the summer 17-18 semester
- Film must be produced using a smartphone or tablet
- No profanity or suggestive content allowed
- Topic must be related to soft-skills (employability and critical thinking skills)
- Students will upload their submissions to YouTube and submit a link to the video to enter in the contest
- 1 entry per student or team
How To Enter
- Produce a short film about soft-skills using a smartphone
- Upload your film to YouTube
- Complete the entry form below and submit your film by Monday, July 16
Important Dates
- Film Submission Deadline : Monday, July 16
- Film Premier: Wednesday, July, 18 at 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.