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    89X - 89 Hour Film Festival

    Posted by Abby Cook on Sat, Mar 19, 2016

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    89X The Only New Rock Alternative is looking for the next Tarantino, Scorsese or Spielberg to take part in their 89 Hour Film Festival – A contest where YOU create an awesome film in just 89 hours!

    Submit your team by the April 10th deadline – the winning short film takes home $2,500 in cash and of course - bragging rights!!
     
    Here are the important dates you need to know:

    • March 19th - April 10th:  Submit your team to participate
    • Week of April 11th:  Fifteen teams will randomly be selected to participate - and will be notified by telephone
    • April 21st:  Kick-off event:  Selected teams will be given their participation packets with all the details they need/required content for their short film.
    • April 25th:  Teams drop off their completed film by 12n at the 89X offices in Bingham Farms
    • April 26th:  Finale event - red carpet/cocktail event, followed by a screening of all the completed short films  on the BIG SCREEN at MJR Troy!  Winner is chosen, check is given to the winning team!
    See contest rules for complete details - and submit your team by clicking here.

    Topics: 89x, Film, film festival

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