In the Limelight Video Contest
Organization: Lime Connect — In the Limelight Video Contest
Application Deadline: Round 1 Deadline: 12/08/2024
Overview: This annual contest highlights the unique perspectives and talents individuals with disabilities bring to universities and workplaces. Participants share their experiences through a two-round competition, with the chance to win prizes for showcasing their achievements and rebranding disability through success stories.
Round 1: Submit a 150-word statement describing your background, challenges, and successes as a person with a disability (due 12/08/2024).
Round 2: Selected semi-finalists will submit a 2-3 minute video based on their essay. Creativity and additional details are encouraged but not required. Deadlines will be communicated to semi-finalists.
Key Information:
Location: United States or Canada
Modality: Remote
Compensation: 1st Place: $10,000, 2nd Place: $5,000, 3rd Place: $2,500, Viewer’s Choice: $1,000, Honorable Mentions: $500
Estimated Time Commitment: Variable based on participation in Round 2
Eligibility Requirements:
18+ years old
Student or professional in the U.S. or Canada
Identify as a person with a visible or invisible disability
Submit original, unpublished work
Grant Lime Connect rights to use submissions for marketing and promotional purposes
