Create A Short Film To Win Prizes Worth Rs.10 Lacs

Airtel, a leading telecom company in India, is now using Internet to connect with the youth in a great manner. After the success of its ‘har friend zaroori hai, yaar’ (HFZ) brand campaign – the company has further extended this brand idea to identify great new talent and promote video artists to create videos that are inspired by interesting ‘Friend Types’.
As a complete deviation from traditional media strategy, airtel wants to acquire these videos on the web for the online audience to view and share

About The Host

Bharti airtel limited is a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 19 countries across Asia and Africa. The company offers mobile voice & data services, fixed line, high speed broadband, IPTV, DTH, turnkey telecom solutions for enterprises and national & international long distance services to carriers. Bharti airtel had 200 million customers across its operations.

 Host's Choice

The winner for the grand prize would win an amount of Rs. 1,50,000. Also, upto 20 videos would be acquired at a pre decided cost of Rs. 35,000 per video to be paid to the artist wherein the complete rights of the video would be owned by airtel.

For refrence videos click on:youtube.com/airtelhfz

 Get Involved

Submit by: February 16, 2012
Vote: February 17, 2012 - February 24, 2012
Winner(s) Announced: Februrary 26, 2012

Who can participate

Film-makers, animation artists, videographers

Steps to participate

• Submit a video on the following theme - "Telling the world what type of friends you have" 

• Create a video of a "friend type" e.g. kanjoos friend, bhukkad buddy, tedha buddy, heroine, devdas friend, lady rambo,dramaebaaz, chuddi buddy etc.

• Upload your video to YouTube , then enter the video URL and click "Get Video".

For refrence videos click on:youtube.com/airtelhfz

Please be sure to upload your final video to YouTube 24 to 48 hours before the submission deadline to ensure that you are able to upload your submission to Talenthouse on time.

YouTube could take up to 48 hours to clear your video to be played on third party websites like Talenthouse India.

Winner Selection Process

All eligible video submissions received during the 'Video Submission Period' will be judged by a panel of representatives of organizer (“Panel” or “Judge(s)”). The judges will score each eligible entrant’s video based on the following judging criteria (the “Judging Criteria”), each given equal weight:

1) How original/creative/entertaining is the Video Submission? 
2) How well do you explain your friend type? 
3) How is the technical execution (e.g., Camera/Sound/Lighting/Editing)? 
4) Does your video submission inspire others to submit videos and share them?

Guidelines

1. Running Time: One (1) minute maximum, including any credits. If entry is longer than one (1) minute, the entry may be disqualified in the Organizer’s sole discretion.
2. Video Submissions must also comply with the YouTube Site’s “YouTube Community Guidelines” set forth athttp://www.youtube.com/t/community_guidelines (“Community Guidelines”) and must not:
   1. Include trademarks, logos, or copyrighted material not owned by entrant or used without permission (such as company names, music, photographs, works of art, or images published on or in websites, television, movies, or other media);
   2. Use individuals’ last names, in whole or in part;
   3. Reveal any personal information about another individual, including another person’s address, phone number, e-mail address, credit card number or any information that may be used to track, contact or impersonate that individual
   4. Refer to public figures
   5. Contain profanity, pornographic, or sexual content, content promoting alcohol, illegal drugs, tobacco, firearms, or weapons, hateful content of any kind (including racism, sexism, etc.), content that promotes violence or harm to another living creature, or any other offensive, obscene, or inappropriate content
   6. Defame, misrepresent, or contain disparaging remarks about other people or companies, including, but not limited to, the Organizer
   7. Promote a political agenda regardless of the political affiliation; contain materials embodying the names, likenesses, photographs, or other identifying elements of any person, living or dead, without permission.

TERMS & CONDITIONS:

1) The project must be an original piece of work and must not have been commercially used before or during the time of this creative invite

2) User is solely and exclusively liable for violation of any intellectual property rights including copyrights in the images.

3) If any person or entity finds that the images or work of arts provided by User or used by Talenthouse is a copyright or intellectual property rights of that party, the person should immediately notify Talenthouse of the same with sufficient and legally admissible proof at the email address: contact@talenthouse.com and by physical notice at the office address at: Corporate Legal Department, located at Reliance Big Entertainment Pvt Ltd., 5^th Floor, 49/50, Maruti Chambers, Veera Desai Extension Road, Off new link road, Andheri West, Mumbai 400053