THE RORY PECK AWARDS 2007 sponsored by Sony

CATEGORIES

THE SONY IMPACT AWARD
Freelance footage providing humanitarian imagery which has had an impact internationally and contributed to a change in perception or policy. Entries must be no longer than 1 hour in length.

THE RORY PECK AWARD FOR HARD NEWS
 This includes on-the-day news coverage where the focus is on the immediacy of the action and news features. Entries may be a single story or a portfolio of short items in total no more than 10 minutes in length. Rushes / non-voiced pieces are acceptable.

THE RORY PECK AWARD FOR FEATURES
 Major contribution to a current affairs feature or documentary by a freelance cameraman or camerawoman demonstrating originality and depth of approach. Entries must be no longer than 1 hour in length. Rushes not accepted in this category.

*The judges reserve the right to change the category of an entry where necessary.

ELIGIBILITY

For the purposes of The Rory Peck Awards, the term “Freelance” is defined as a self-employed cameraman/camerawoman who regularly works for more than one employer and is employed by none on a permanent basis.

1. All entries must have been shot by a freelance cameraman/camerawoman.

2. Entries must have been transmitted between 1 August 2006 and 31July 2007.

3. Agency feeds are considered broadcast if they have been fed within the qualifying dates.

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

The Rory Peck Trust, along with the Awards sponsor, Sony, have the right to use entry material solely to promote The Rory Peck Awards 2007, The Rory Peck Trust and The Trust's association with Sony during the period of Sony's sponsorship. The Trust and Sony may include and authorise the use of entry materials in publicity associated with the Awards, or in programmes about the Award and The Trust. For the avoidance of doubt, there is no payment made for this use. No commercial rights are granted to the Trust or Sony.

DEADLINE FOR ALL ENTRIES:
MONDAY 3 SEPTEMBER 2007


 

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