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Walden Media and BlueNose Partner in New Scriptwriting Contest!

April 16, 2011

This year’s film contest is based on Walden Media’s  teen movie “Bandslam”, now available on 
DVD.

The free standards-based lesson plans (Bandslam 201-208) will help prepare your students to participate in the contest for valuable prizes!

A panel of judges comprised of educators and leaders in film will judge the entries. 
 

BANDSLAM CONTEST CATEGORIES 

(Each student may select one of the following contest category options.)

  1. Write a one-page synopsis of a sequel to Bandslam.
     
  2. Write a one-page new scene that might be included in Bandslam.
     
  3. Write a one-page dialogue between two or more characters in Bandslam.
     
  4. Write a one-page flashback experienced by a character in Bandslam.
     
  5. Write a one-page explanation of how one or more themes underlie Bandslam.
     
  6. Choose your favorite character from Bandslam and explain your choice in one page.

 

 BLUENOSE FILM CONTEST RULES AND GUIDELINES
 

Teachers use BlueNose lesson plans (Bandslam 201-208) to engage students in submitting their written entries.

  • All entries must be the original work of the student.
     
  • Participants will attach a BlueNose entry form with each individual entry.
     
  • Contact information and actual copy must be written or printed clearly
    or typewritten.
     
  • Teachers will submit one Teacher's Form for each group of student
    entries and mail the completed package to:

     

BlueNose Edutainment
555 S. Gulfstream Ave., Suite 405
Sarasota, FL 34236



 

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