Institute for South Asia Studies Tell Her Story Contest 2017 : southasia.berkeley.edu

Organization : Institute for South Asia Studies
Competition Name : Tell Her Story Contest
Applicable For : 18 or older women from South Asia.
Competition Last Date : Monday, January 15, 2018 @ 5 Pm Pst
Website : https://southasia.berkeley.edu/tell-her-story
Apply Here : https://southasia.berkeley.edu/
Terms & Conditions : https://www.contest.net.in/uploads/28756-THSRules.pdf

Tell Her Story Contest :

Contest Terms & Conditions :
Eligibility :
** The 2017-2018 Tell Her Story Contest (the “Contest”) is open to anyone who is 18 years or older, has an active email account, and access to the Internet.
** There are no restrictions on gender/nationality/place of residence of the entrant.

Related : ONSPON APJ Abdul Kalam National Level Essay Writing Contest 2017 Season 2 : www.contest.net.in/28653.html

Organizers And Sponsors :
** The Contest Organizer is the Institute for South Asia Studies at the University of California-Berkeley and the Sponsors are Facebook, Folio3, and Zareen’s.

** Agreement to Official Rules: By participating, each entrant acknowledges they are participating at their own risk and that neither the Contest Organizer nor the Sponsors are responsible for any physical harm or death that may befall any entrant as a result of participation in this Contest.

Timing :
** The contest begins on October 15, 2017 and ends on January 15, 2018 by 5 pm Pacific Standard Time.

Note :
** Remember, This Is A Contest Not Only About Remarkable Women But About The Ability To Tell Their Stories As Creatively As Possible!

** Submit Your Story And Inspire A New Generation Of Men And Women To Be Writers, Artists, Activists, Storytellers, And Feminists.
** Don’t Wait Till The Last Minute! Stories With The Most Facebook Likes Have A Higher Chance Of Winning!

Please bear in mind that :
** Storytellers must be 18 or older to enter.
** Stories should be about women from South Asia.
** Stories should be based on an actual person.
** Submissions should be the original work of the storyteller.

** Submissions should be in the form of images (10 or less) OR video clips (<120 seconds)
** All submissions should include accompanying text in English (<300 words) describing the project.
** All submissions must be uploaded by January 15, 2018 by 5 pm Pacific Standard Time.
** There are no restrictions on gender, nationality, or place of residence of the entrant.

Note :
** Hurry Up And Submit Your Story!!
** Don’T Wait Till The Last Minute!!!
** Stories With The Most Facebook Likes Have A Higher Chance Of Winning

Time Line :

How To Enter :
** To participate in this Contest, any person may create a story about women from South Asia in the form of images (10 or less) OR video clips (<120 seconds) WITH accompanying text in English (<300 words) describing the story.

** Once the Submission has been created, the entrant may visit .facebook.com/tellherstorycontest/ to complete and submit the registration form, and upload the Submission.

** By uploading a Submission, both the entrant who created the Submission, and the person featured in the Submission, agree that the Submission conforms to the Guidelines and Content Restrictions as defined below (collectively, the “Guidelines and Restrictions”) and that Sponsors, in their sole discretion, may remove your Submission and disqualify you from the Contest if it believes, in its sole discretion, that your Submission fails to conform to the Guidelines and Restrictions.

Story Guidelines :
** The story should be about a woman, or a group of women, from South Asia and should be based on an actual person or group,

** The story should be in the form of EITHER images (10 or less) OR video clips (<120 seconds),
** The story should include text in English (<300 words) describing the project.

Content Restrictions :
** The Submission must not contain material that violates or infringes another’s rights, including but not limited to privacy, publicity or intellectual property rights, or that constitutes copyright infringement;

** The Submission must not disparage Organizers, Sponsors, Administrator or any other person or party affiliated with the Contest;

** The Submission must not contain images or artwork not created by the entrant;
** The Submission must not contain material that is inappropriate, indecent, obscene hateful, tortuous, defamatory, slanderous or libelous;

** The Submission must not contain material that promotes bigotry, racism, hatred or harm against any group or individual or promotes discrimination based on race, gender, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age;

** The Submission must not contain material that is unlawful, in violation of or contrary to the laws or regulations of the country where Submission was created

Submission Requirements :
a. By entering a photo or video (a “Submission”), the entrant certifies and represents that each Submission :
(i) is entrant’s original video or audio visual content, footage and photographs and does not infringe, misappropriate or violate a third party’s patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, moral rights or other proprietary or intellectual property rights, or rights of publicity or privacy, or violate of any applicable law or regulation when used as contemplated in these Official Rules;
(ii) has not been previously awarded a prize, or award during any other contest or promotion,

Prizes :

Judging & Selection :
There will be a three-stage selection process :
** An approval process to ensure that all submissions meet the selection criterion of the contest before being posted on Facebook.
** Number of likes on Facebook. So early submissions have a greater likelihood of success,
** A panel of judges