9th UNESCO Youth Forum Video Competition for Videographers (Fully Funded to Paris, France)

Are you a creative mind, just beginning your career in professional video-production?

Are you interested in climate change, sustainable development and global citizenship?

UNESCO is looking for young videographers to come and film the 9th UNESCO Youth Forum in Paris this October.

• Are you a creative mind that likes translating messages into images?
• Are you just kicking off your career in professional video-production?
• Young freelancer or entrepreneur in video-production, this is your chance: show what “ Young people changing the world” means for you and work with ( and for ) UNESCO to give image and sound to the vibe of the 9th UNESCO Youth Forum!

• Youth-led video production companies with a minimum 2-years of professional video-production activity
• Young freelance videographers with a minimum 2-years of professional video-production activity and with proven experience working within a video-production team
• All applicants (either individual or within the applying companies) must meet the following criteria:
• Be between 22-27 years old (inclusive) at the time of the Forum.
• Minimum 2-year experience of professional video-production activity,preferably within a team.
• Degree in Communication or Journalism

  Capacity to ensure the following film and production equipment and specifications:

  o Shoot and deliver for 16:9 aspect ratio

  o Shoot in Full HD 1920×1080 if possible, otherwise shoot SD and up-press to 1920×1080

  in post-production.

  oAudio and interviews should be recorded by external microphones, either lavaliers, reporter or

  shotgun-microphone

Benefits:

• Travel to Paris and accommodation will be covered for the selected videographers.
• The selected videographers must provide their own equipment. They will be provided with a brief of the video content they will be asked to produce, as well as instructions about format, and a pack including graphical content (logos, etc.) and background music, two weeks prior to travelling.
• All the material produced within this framework will be UNESCO’s property. Mention will be made of its authors

• A video-production of maximum 3 minutes on the theme “Young people changing the world.”
• Your CV/portfolio and samples of your work
• Examples of experience of working within/as member of a video-production team (if applying as a freelancer)

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the 9th UNESCO Youth Forum Video Competition