Monday, March 23, 2009

Contest for Memphis Musicians

On Location: Memphis International Film Festival invites you to Enter our Song Writing Contest
Apply online at www.OnLocationMemphis.org

On Location: MEMPHIS believes that music is an instrumental part of every film.

To help celebrate our 10th anniversary, we are seeking Memphis area musicians and artists to submit a 3-5 minute song which will be an integral part of our celebration. Our goal is to encourage networking between filmmakers and musicians.

Three finalists will be chosen to perform their songs at our Opening Night party at Ground Zero Blues Club Memphis where more than 100 filmmakers and industry professionals will be inattendance. The winner will be announced that evening along with the OL:M fest’s film awards for 2009.

The winning song will also be played before the screening of each film during the
festival, April 24-26, 2009, be placed on www.onlocationmemphis.org website, be used at On Location: MEMPHIS events throughout 2009/2010 leading up to next year’s festival and will receive 2 VIP passes to the 2009 festival.

All songs entered will be available on listening stations at Malco’s Ridgeway Four during the 2009 festival.

Competition Rules

* All entrants must reside in the Memphis area

* Song should be 3-5 minutes radio playable length

* Submission must be 128 kbps or better

* Must be mastered recording

* Must be MP3 only

* All songs submitted must be the entrants original work

* Files are to be uploaded via www.onlocationmemphis.org

Competition Timeline

March 16 – Competition Open – application form available at www.onlocationmemphis.org

April 10th – 5 pm - Deadline for all entries – no exceptions

April 24th – Top 3 finalists perform at Opening Night party at Ground Zero Blues Club Memphis Winner announced

QUESTIONS?

Email songwriters@onlocationmemphis.org

visit www.OnLocationMemphis.org

On Location: Memphis
International Film Fest
April 23-26, 2009
www.OnLocationMemphis.org

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