1. The Open Call will start on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 6:00 PM ET and end on February, February 3, 2017, 11:59 PM ET.



2. Public voting will start on Friday, February 3, 2017 at 12:00 AM ET and end on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 11:59 PM ET.



3. Once the public voting period begins, votes will be determined by the number of “likes” on the video posted to YouTube. Any “likes” on the video before the official voting period begins will not be counted towards your final vote count. If voter fraud is suspected, the votes in question will be disqualified.



4. Once the videos have been narrowed down to three (3) finalists from each of the three (3) categories (for a total of nine (9) finalists), voting on the final videos will be conducted by a panel of judges assembled by TEAM. The decisions of TEAM and the judges are final and binding, and not subject to appeal.



5. The video should be between 30 seconds and 6 minutes in length. The theme of the videos should align with TEAM’s mission and incorporate the tagline: “Speak. Share. Support.” The end slate must contain TEAM’s website URL: teamasianminds.org/



6. Participants must own the rights to any and all content (including any images, art, video, and music) used in the video(s) or have explicit permission from the rights owner for all uses. If any person(s) appearing in any video is (are) under the age of 18, entrant must obtain written permission from a parent or legal guardian before submitting video.



7. The creator(s) will retain 100% copyright ownership of their material, however entrants agree to allow TEAM to use the video royalty free and without restriction or limitation such as, but not limited to:

(1) using the video in all TEAM promotions, advertising, and events, and

(2) on any digital, web, and social media and distribute such copies through all platforms and modes of delivery,

(3) at public screenings and on-air broadcast, and

(4) being edited for use in conjunction with TEAM activities, videos, promotion, etc.



8. Finalists will be judged on the following criteria:

(1) how well it aligns with TEAM’s mission

(2) how well the tagline “Speak. Share. Support.” is incorporated into the video’s message

(3) the quality of the video



9. The winning entry in each of the three categories will be awarded a prize (TBA), will be promoted on the TEAM website and on all TEAM social media channels, and will be screened at college campuses nationwide in Spring 2017.



10. By submitting a video and completing the submission form, participants agree to comply with all guidelines and rules presented in this document.



11. TEAM reserves the right to refuse any submission.



Good luck!