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New Horizons for English Service in Taiwan
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Open Call for Original Video Clip Entries
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Submission: Sept. 1st – 30th, 2011
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Evaluation Oct. 5th, 2011 RDEC-appointed evaluation committee will select top three entries
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Announcement Oct. 6th, 2011 Winners announced via official website. Winners are required to join a press conference activity on October 12th.
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Entries should be:
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A short video clip (60 – 120 seconds) in English on one of the following two theme categories -
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1) On the Cutting Edge of English Service
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Entries in this category should highlight the English Service Emblem program participant’s experience with either a) building and promoting a bilingual environment or b) introducing their venue / products / services to international visitors. Competitive entries should give unique and engaging insights
into the individual experiences of program participants.
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2) Consumer Impact
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What do you think of when you hear “English Service”? Entries in this category should highlight the experiences and impressions of consumers / international visitors shopping at English Service Emblem retailers.
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Entry Instructions  
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Use any creative form - words, dramatic acting, interpretive dance … anything - as an appropriate medium to express your standout role in the world of English Service consumerism. Please refer to the official English Service Emblem website (http://www.i-taiwan.nat.gov.tw/eservice/) for a listing of
certified English Service Emblem retailers.
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1. Go to the English Service Official Website (http://www.i-taiwan.nat.gov.tw/eservice/) and click on the video clip competition hotlink
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2. Fill out the entry form online and upload your video clip. Entries will be accepted in the any of the following digital video formats: ..wmv
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Video Length: 60 ~ 120 seconds
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Upload Format: <20MB, 512k streaming WMV
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DVD Submission: 1:1 uncompressed avi file, 1080 HD
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Scoring
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• Creativity <40%>
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Entry’s fresh and innovative approach to present the theme;
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• Content <30%>
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Entry’s presentation of the spirit and essence of the program theme;
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• Visual Effect <30%>
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Entry’s visual impact and image clarity.
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Awards
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1st Place NT$15,000
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2nd Place NT$10,000
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3rd Place NT$5,000
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Important Information
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1. Entries may be used to promote the English Service Emblem program without further compensation or remuneration.
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2. Award winners must attend the designated awards press conference.
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3. The entrant shall accept full responsibility for any breach of intellectual property rights (IPR) related to his / her entry. A winning entry found guilty of IPR violations shall be disqualified and relinquish all award monies received.
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4. The entrant must obtain appropriate authorization from the legal owner(s) for all copyrighted music used.
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5. In accordance with the ROC tax code, awards in excess of NT$13,333 are subject to a 15% tax prepayment deduction. Non-ROC residents (i.e., citizens and non-citizens who have resided in Taiwan for less than 183 consecutive days) shall be subject to an automatic tax prepayment deduction of 20% on the
total award value.
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6. Issues not currently addressed by program rules may be addressed by the organizer in future rules revision announcements.
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