amplifyme is looking for provocative and creative film submissions concerning our hyperconnnectdness but inability to feel meaningfully connected to others. Your submission can be of a length and format of your choice (cellphone, camcorder or other digital media). Include interviews, acting, or a symbolic/metaphorical depiction of the theme. Be creative!

Your piece should cover any of the below ideas/topics:

• What feelings motivate individual communication choices? Consider: lonlieness, enjoyment, boredom, fear avoidance, anxiety, patience, love, etc.
• Due to being constantly connected, are connection with others less meaningful/rewarding?
• Is your online personality reflective of the current you, the old you or the person you want to be?
• Are there more communication breakdowns than before? How is this making you feel? How do you feel about others?
• What kind of human beings are being created as a result of practicing these communication choices habitually?
• Are the barriers we are putting up preventing us from growing, improving, and recognizing growth and improvement of others?
• How does this impact our connectedness to others/community?
• To Submit a Video-
  Please give a brief description and send an email with an online link (Vimeo, Youtube etc...) to:
  paola@amplifyme.us 617-557-9200 www.amplifyme.us

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Your submissions may be included in the debut screening of a new film on September 28th 2011 at the:

Colony Theatre
1040 Lincoln Rd.
Miami Beach, FL 33139

1st Prize:	$500
2nd Prize:	$300