On 15 August we closed the competition for StrangerFestival 2009. All videos uploaded after 15 August 2009 join the StrangerFestival competition 2010. What can you win?

StrangerFestival selects the best video makers for the StrangerAcademy. Hundreds of young European video makers meet in the StrangerAcademy to learn, share and have fun. StrangerAcademy is in Amsterdam, to be expected October 2010.

We invite all finalists to come to Amsterdam and take part in the StrangerAcademy - we pay for your travel and stay. Subscribe to the newsletter to keep posted!

Who can participate? If you are between the age of 15 and 25 you can join the competition by uploading a video.

How can I participate? Join the competition by uploading a video or take part in one of the workshops facilitated in your own country or town.

Are there any rules?  Before uploading your video on the website you should first read the rules. Rules about the lenght, copyrights and submission.  

How do I begin? We made some tips for getting started with making your own video. So if you feel like joining the StrangerFestival competition but not really know how to begin, just go to the `Tips & Tricks´ section.

How do I upload a movie and are there any guidelines? First of all you have to make a StrangerFestival account before you can start uploading any content. Here you can find all the guidelines for compressing and uploading a video. If you have a question about the competition / categories or having problems uploading your video, please contact: stranger@eurocult.org

>> Watch all nominated videos from the 2008 competition here.

>> Watch all nominated videos from the 2009 competition here.