Media Lab Studios, an independent film studio focusing on web and on-air content development and financing, is offering development deals to the brightest and best filmmakers out there.
Media Lab Studios development executives will periodically call for pitches — in the form of either video submissions and/or written descriptions — in any number of genres, topics, and themes. The mission is to identify and finance great content by great new filmmakers, such as yourself.
Become a Citizen of the United States of Efficiency
Make a short film and enter it in any of our three efficiency-themed categories for a chance to win up to $3000!
Assassins Creed 2
The contest: Submit a film that closely ties to the Assassin's Creed II story, theme, location and action.Grand prize: $10,000 and a PS3 and a copy of Assassin's Creed II.
Sketch Comedy Challenge
The contest: Submit a video of your funniest sketch for a chance to be broadcast on IFC.The prize: You could win a trip to the premiere of "Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)" in New York with the cast of Monty Python!
Contest over. Check back soon to see the winning sketches.
Play.Create.Share Short Film Challenge
The contest: Create a short film that pushes your creativity to the limit, in the spirit of the new video game LittleBigPlanet.The prize: Win $5,000 and have your film run on IFC.
IFC and Scion Media Lab Web Series Contest
The contest: Create a pilot for an original Web series that explores the question, What does individuality mean to you?
The prize: Win $10,000 to make your Web series idea a reality
Contest over. See who won.
Absolut World Filmmaking Challenge
The contest: Create a short film that highlights your vision of an Absolut world.
The prize: Win a trip to the AFI Film Festival
Contest over. See who won.
Back to Basics Documentary Challenge
The contest: Submit your three-minute documentary for a chance to win cash.
The prize: 1st place prize is $7500. 2nd place is $2500.
Contest over.
