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March 5 Deadline For Film Fest Entries
Students in grades 4-12 eligible for cash prizes
The deadline has been extended until Saturday, March 1, for the 5th Annual CEC Student Film Fest sponsored by the Citizens Environmental Council (CEC) and Burlingame High School’s Burlingame Environmental Club. They may be submitted at https://burlingamefilmfest.com.
Students in grades 4-12 who live or attend school in San Mateo County who wish to enter should submit an original video, not more than five minutes in length, on the environmental topic of their choice. There is no charge for entries.
With support from Peninsula Clean Energy, CEC will provide cash prizes that will be awarded to student filmmakers in three categories: Elementary grades 4-5 ($150), Middle School grades 6-8 ($150), High School ($150) and Overall Festival Winner ($150).
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The final entries will be screened and winners will be announced at the Student Film Fest on Tuesday, March 22, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Zoom or at Burlingame High School, depending on health conditions. The festival is open to the public and admission is free. San Mateo County Supervisor Dave Pine will be on hand to acknowledge involvement of all participants.
Please visit https://burlingamefilmfest.com for more information. Questions can be sent to burlingameenvironmentalclub@gmail.com or info@cecburlingame.org.
