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Have fun and help raise awareness about how the Internet really works — and possibly earn a trip to DC and $5000 if you’re really good at it!  The Berkman Center, StopBadware, Google, Medium, and EDVentures present “Cookie Crumbles”. It’s a fun contest for people who like to make short, humorous (yet meaningful) videos and posting them to YouTube read more

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The winning video will be the one that best educates the viewer on the legal and social issues involved and makes the most convincing argument that the law should be changed in favor of relief for the unlawfully present and their American families. Your target audience is the general You Tube viewers who may or may not have an opinion on immigration reform, but has a poor understanding of the law and its impact on American families. read more

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Submit your short film to the Media That Matters Film Festival and make an impact! Twelve winners get an international distribution deal — DVD, broadcast, web streaming and hundreds of community screenings. Cash prizes of $1,000 will be awarded to most films. read more

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VidOpp Note: This is not really a contest, it is a T-shirt giveaway to promote the video game lobbying organization ECA. 

ECA Announces Gamer Video Contest For YouTube Presidential Debates

ECA to Award T-shirts to All Who Participate!

The Entertainment Consumers Association is excited about the 2008 presidential election campaign as well as concerned about how the candidates view issues pertaining to games and gamers. 

The ECA also notes the upcoming CNN/YouTube Republican debate, which will air on September 17th.

In order to encourage true grassroots gamer activism, the ECA will be awarding a T-shirt to anyone who uploads a video question pertaining to game consumer rights to the GOP candidates for the YouTube presidential debate. Standard YouTube debate rules apply.

One T-shirt will be mailed to each individual who successfully uploads a video question. Mention of the ECA is not required, but is appreciated. A link to your video along with your contact information (name, address, phone and email) should be sent to info@theECA.com. Contest is open to ECA members as well as non-members.

You can also expect to see your video published here on GamePolitics as well as on the ECA’s Facebook and MySpace pages.

To enter click here.

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FairVote’s Upgrade Democracy video contest

Tell us what do you think ought to be done to improve elections by making a short video answering the question:“If you could change anything you wanted about elections, what would our democracy look like?” read more

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