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We recently received a press release from Rare Bird Books and Book Trailer Ninjas announcing a new contest:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 18, 2015
BOOK TRAILER NINJAS AND RARE BIRD BOOKS HOST FIRST EVER VINTAGE BOOK TRAILER CONTEST
Book Trailer Ninjas and Rare Bird Books invite filmmakers to enter the first of its kind vintage book trailer contest. Entry is free and filmmakers may enter multiple times.
Entrants will choose one novel from Rare Bird Books’ library or any book available in the public domain. Participants will then create and edit a vintage book trailer based on the chosen novel and submit the trailer by no later than November 30, 2015.
Author Peter Straub will be judging the contest. The first-prize winner will receive $500, as well as a paid three-trailer mission with the ninjas. Runner-up will receive $250 and a paid two-trailer mission. Third-place winner will receive $250 and a paid one-trailer mission.
Filmmakers can visit Archive.org for available footage. Examples of successful vintage book trailers are viewable on the Book Trailer Ninja’s website.
Participants may enter the vintage book trailer contest here.
The Book Trailer Ninjas have created vintage book trailers for authors such as Ryan Holiday, Kenneth Calhoun, Sarah Gerard and more!
Contact:
headninja@booktrailer.ninja
Be sure to sign up, and let us know how it goes!
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