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Sunkist is asking you to upload your best impression of basketball commentator Dicky V for your chance at $10,000! Does it get easier than that? Visit the contest site for all the details. 18+, 1 minute-, Deadline: February 3rd 2010

Have you ever wondered how your creativity can change the world? Zooppa has teamed up with the CMO Council (Chief Marketing Officer) who have created an innovative fundraising program to help non-profits attract donations. Read the rest of this entry »

Rome Snowboards is “calling all entries” for its 4th annual Local Gnar Video Contest. Local Gnar is all about getting a crew of your friends together and having a good time snowboarding. Create a short video showing off your skills on the mountain and with your camera for your chance to win $1000 plus some killer equipment from Rome. Grab your friends, snowboards, and get filming! 18+, 5 minutes-, Deadline: May 1st 2010

As we ring in the new year and a new decade, we are going to become more aware than ever of how our actions effect our planet and environment.

The EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) is giving you a chance to help bring awareness of the connection between the environment and the “stuff” we use, consume, recycle, and throw away. Your video should bring a call to action while being creative enough to gain some viral traction.

1st prize is $2500 followed up by $1500 and $1000 going to 2nd and 3rd respectively (2 student winners take home $500). Check out the contest site for all the details. 13+, 3o or 60 seconds, Deadline: February 16th 2010

Sex.com, the online resource for all things…well sex related, is holding a video contest in which you create any video that includes the phrase or graphic “Sex.com.” Comedy, drama, noir, documentary, or anything up to 10 minutes. The rules are very vague about what content should actually be included but they do specify no nudity or explicit depictions. 1st place takes $2000 plus a prize package followed by $1000 and $500 going to 2nd and 3rd runners up. Good luck! 18+, 10minutes-, Deadline: April 18th 2010

Folgers Coffee is asking for videos of YOU performing their famous jingle. That’s right…”The best part of waking up, is Folgers in your cup!” 5 finalists will be flown to New York to have their version reviewed by American idol Judge, Kara Diogaurdi. Visit the contest page for all the details. 18+, 30-60 seconds, February 28th 2010

Binaca® has been in your pocket keeping your breath conveniently clean and fresh for over 75 years. That great pocket-sized mouth spray may have even saved you when you really needed to freshen your breath during an important event such as a Read the rest of this entry »

Minor Key Recordings is excited to announce the kickoff of the Good Life Video Contest!  Fans can have fun and create a video to accompany the title track “Good Life” from Lara Minor’s new CD.  You can win $1000, $500, or $250 for 1 of the top 3 winners in addition to having it posted on Lara’s web site. You can film your friends, family, or even use photographs in a slideshow format.  Just make sure you have fun and you show us what wanting the Good Life means to you! 12+, Song Length, May 1st 2010

Canon and Vimeo.com are holding a six-part video contest that will result in a collaborative film that challenges entrants to tell “The Story Behind the Still.” Entrants will submit a 2-4 minute video shot in HD that opens with the still image provided. For each chapter or segment of the contest, five finalists will be selected by a panel of judges, and a winner selected by the public via popular vote. Winners will receive a Canon HD camera, choice of lenses, Vimeo premium membership and a trip to work with acclaimed photographer Vincent Laforet. 18+, 2-4 minutes, February 11th 2010

To promote the new Hybrid Lexus line up for 2010, Current TV has teamed up with the automaker to bring you a wonderful new assignment! Create an ad that helps brand the Lexus “h”, for hybrid innovation, by shedding light on it’s great achievements. The company is looking for you to approach this campaign in one of two ways:

If you can create an ad that Lexus decides to pick up, then you will receive the $2500 check! 18+, 60 seconds-, February 1st 2010

BBH, one of the leading advertising agencies in the World, is developing an advertising campaign around ila DUSK, a new personal safety alarm for women. Read the rest of this entry »