***NOTE: WE ONLY ACCEPT 2-15 MINUTE FILMS ABOUT SOCIAL, POLITICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL OR ECONOMIC ISSUES FROM FILMMAKERS LIVING IN GEORGIA, USA. PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT IF YOU AND YOUR FILM MEET THESE CRITERIA.
The 2nd annual Cause + Effect Film Festival is a progressive film competition in Athens, Georgia. The festival is now accepting films (2 - 15 minutes) FOR FREE on ecological, economical, political, and social issues concerning the state of Georgia. Last year, Cause + Effect received films from the importance of earth worms to police brutality. The deadline for film submission is Oct 2 at midnight.
Suggested topic include: health care, women’s rights, rural hospital crisis, LGBTQ rights, civil rights, workers’ rights, voting rights, poverty, income inequality, privatization of prisons, K-12 education, higher education, student loan debt, corporate welfare, environment, clean energy, public transportation, affordable housing, land use, transparency/corruption in government, food production, and water access.
$1,000 Grand Prize
$500 Second Prize
$100 Third Prize