2023 Arts and Humanities Month

Published on Sep 20, 2023

Gateway Community and Technical College joins thousands of arts organizations and communities across the nation to celebrate National Arts and Humanities in October. 

As part of the celebration, Gateway Community and Technical College students, employees, and community stakeholders are invited to create a film or video (1-7 minutes in length) that best communicates the theme: Designing our Destiny - The Importance of the Arts and Humanities to our Local Community. “The Arts and Humanities are cause for celebration as we continue to explore and discover who we are as a community and as individuals,” said Gateway’s Arts and Humanities Month Chair Dr. Paul Frazier. 
 
Entries may express this theme in any genre or shooting style, but the entry must be submitted here on the official entry form. Entrants must post their work to YouTube, and make the video setting public. The deadline for videos is October 27, 2023.  Videos must remain public until November 17, 2023.

Contest Info

Deadline: October 27, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

Entries must interpret some variation of the theme,  Designing our Destiny - The Importance of the Arts and Humanities to our Local Community.

Entries must be no longer than 7 minutes. Videos over 7 minutes will be disqualified. 

Entries must be submitted online using the official entry form with the appropriate link. 

It is illegal to include any copyrighted materials including music or images. All submission must include original footage and contain licensed or royalty-free music. 

Winners announced by November 10, 2023, at Noon on the Edgewood Campus when winners will be recognized.  The films may be shown on campus. Decisions are final. 

Small prizes will be awarded to a grand prize winner as well as first and second runner up.

To participate/submit, complete the official entry form linked here.

Any questions, please email Paul Frazier.