The Official Star
Wars Site has announced that after their resounding success last
year, the Star Wars Fan Film Awards return for a major
sequel, with new categories, new prizes, and a new venue for the
awards ceremony itself.
The Awards recognize the popularity and entertainment value of
fan-made films relating to the Star Wars movies, and their
impact on popular culture and the fan community. Therefore Lucasfilm
Ltd. and AtomFilms are pleased to announce that the Awards ceremony
will take place at this year's Comic-Con International, which runs
from July 17 to 20 in San Diego.
The three main Star Wars Fan Film Awards, presented at
Comic-Con International, will be:
- George Lucas
Selects
-- The competition's best overall entry as recognized by George
Lucas.
- Skywalker Sound
Award --
The competition's second best entry as selected by a team of
Lucasfilm and AtomFilms reviewers.
- Audience Choice
Award --
The competition's best overall entry as selected by fan voting.
AtomFilms, producer
of the Official Star Wars Fan Film Awards, is accepting film
submissions starting immediately and until 12:00 noon Pacific Time
June 3, 2003. To qualify for the competition, films must meet the
guidelines for Star Wars fan films outlined on the Fan
Film Awards website. For more information, be sure to go here!
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