WHAT IS THE KALEIDOSCOPE REAL WORLD VIDEO CHALLENGE?

Watch this trailer to find out!

Got something to say? We want to listen!

Kaleidoscope is a global issues online video contest for youth ages 18 and under.

We want to see and hear what you are doing to change the world!  

Make a video to show us what you are doing at home, at school, or in your community to change the world.  

Are you in the Environmental Club at school?
Do you volunteer with a local organization?
Are you an artist or writer who is concerned about the world?
Have you written to your local Member of Parliament?
What are you and your family doing to help with issues like poverty, human rights, climate change, social justice, and the environment?

Create a video, under five minutes in length, about how you are involved in global issues. Submit your video online and have your chance at winning a video camera (or equivalent cash prize) and a trip to Ottawa in September 2011 to screen your video and participate in our national youth conference!

The contest deadline is March 31, 2011 and submissions will be accepted beginning in the fall 2010.

How to enter

For a chance to win a video camera (or the equivalent value in cash up to $500), this is what you need to do: 

1. Think about what you are doing or what you would want to do to change the world.  The United Nations created the Millennium Development Goals as a guide for making the world a better place (find out more here). What would you do to help with issues like the ones mentioned in the Millennium Development Goals?
    
2. Produce your video. Remember that it needs to be under 5 minutes!
    
3. Register for an account to receive username/password information.
    
4. Login with username/password information provided.
    
5. Upload it.
    
6. Complete your submission before March 31, 2011.

Do you have questions or need help with your videos?  Email info@videochallenge.ca or contact the council in your area.