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London, 14th June 2016: The National Film and Television School is teaming up with German film school, Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg to host the annual Porsche International Student Advertising Film Awards in London.
The event will take place at the Picturehouse Central in London on the 17th November 2016. This is the first year that the awards, which are sponsored by Porsche AG, will be held in London. The annual event has previously taken place at the Filmakademie’s home in Ludwigsburg, Germany and has been running for twelve years.
The awards are open to anyone attending a film school around the world or young professionals with less than three years industry experience. Films can be submitted in one of two categories up until the 18th July 2016.
Automobile Category: Entries can feature any vehicle brand with no limits on creativity, concept or execution.
Classical Category/Other Formats: Entries can be about any subject other than vehicles.
Submissions should be up to 90 seconds if they are a classical TV, cinema or internet advert or up to three minutes for other formats such as campaigns, branded entertainment, mobile productions or trailers. A jury of high profile representatives from the advertising industry will shortlist ten films and select three winners in each category.
Each winner will receive a sum of money, which references the iconic Porsche 911. First prize in each category is €3,911; second prize is €2,911; and the third prize is €1,911. All winning films will be available on advertising magazine, Shots‘ website.
Nik Powell, Director of the National Film and Television School London (NFTS): “We are delighted to host this year‘s Porsche International Student Advertising Film Award in London. As the only international prize in advertising aimed at developing new talent, the event offers film students a prestigious platform upon which to present their work to the industry and establish contacts. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with another highly reputed film school as well as such a high-calibre car manufacturer. We look forward to continuing and building upon these relationships.“
The NFTS has recently launched a new Diploma in Directing Commercials and Promos. Applications are open for this course up until the 13th of October 2016.
For more information about the Porsche International Student Advertising Film Awards and to submit entries, please visit, http://www.ad-award.net - deadline for submission is the 18th July 2016.
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