Press releaseThe contest targets promoting national cinema in the society, preserving and development of Belarusian moviemaking, creating new original scenarios, that would reflect important events of present days, bringing up patriotic feelings amongst youth, stimulating esthetic researches of young authors, increasing of compatibility of film products.
Press release
The contest targets promoting national cinema in the society, preserving and development of Belarusian moviemaking, creating new original scenarios, that would reflect important events of present days, bringing up patriotic feelings amongst youth, stimulating esthetic researches of young authors, increasing of compatibility of film products.
The contest is to develop joint work of young Belarusian playwrights, writers, reporters and moviemakers in the process of creation of new scenarios. The priority will be given to the plots of positive character portraying a good character upholding human dignity. No creative work allowed to participate in the contest containing violence, drug abusing, criminal way of life, individual psychological pathologies and aggressive opposing to the society.
A professional jury consisting of representatives of Belteleradiocompany, Ministry of Culture and “Belarusfilm” studios has been created.
Names of the participants will be announced by April 20, 2004. The winners’ award ceremony will be held in May of the current year. The winner will receive USD $1000 as prize money.
In order to participate in the contest an author has to present the materials at the address: 220807, Minsk, 9 Makayonka Strt. Belteleradiocompany, marked “For the Contest”. April 7 is the deadline for applicants.












