Lights, Camera, Liberty Film Festival Award

Lights, Camera, Liberty Film Festival Award

Questions? Contact Grauben.Lara@AtlasNetwork.org.

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This award recognizes the most successful online video released in the last year. Strong candidates will be able to articulate the strategic impact of their video and most typically will have:

• Reached significant and strategic audiences

• Utilized effective messaging or storytelling

• Demonstrated capable production and editing techniques

The 3 selected finalists will have their videos presented before an audience of international donors, peers, and allies. At the film festival, the winner will be selected in part from a vote among the audience to receive a $10,000 award!

Apply by October 1 to be considered for the 2023 Lights, Camera, Liberty Film Festival.

This opportunity is limited to current and past Lights, Camera, Liberty participants. If you have not participated in Lights, Camera, Liberty, visit our grants page to learn about the next opportunity to apply.

The annual deadline to apply for the grant and training program is January 31. Questions? Contact Hunter.Rauch@AtlasNetwork.org

The winner of the 2022 Lights, Camera, Liberty Film Festival Award:

Institute for Justice: Anatomy of a Forfeiture

Finalists:

• Libera Bolivia: Sabemos Vender Bien

• The Federalist Society: Image of an American

The winner of the 2021 Lights, Camera, Liberty Film Festival Award:

Property and Environment Research Center: Elk in Paradise: Rancher, Ecologist, Hunter

Finalists:

• Free the People: All We Have
• Fundación para el Progreso: The Myth of the Autonomous Central Bank

The winner of the 2020 Lights, Camera, Liberty Film Festival Award:

Free the People: How to Love Your Enemy: A Restorative Justice Story

Finalists:

• Bikalpa, an Alternative: Motorbike License
• Center for Anti-Authoritarian Studies: Right to Work
• Fundación Libertad y Progreso: Fables for Liberty
• Pacific Legal Foundation: Seize This House

The winner of the 2019 Lights, Camera, Liberty Film Festival Award:

Pacific Legal Foundation: Quota

Finalists:

• Free Market Foundation and Paradigm Institute: Pizza VAT
• Georgia Center for Opportunity: The Success Sequence

The winner of the 2018 Lights, Camera, Liberty Film Festival Award:

Becket: Why There Aren't More Sikhs in the Military

Finalists:

• Canadian Taxpayers Foundation: Beer in the U.S.A
• Libertad y Desarrollo: 3 Razones para Apoyar Ana Inmigración Sustentable y Regulada

The winner of the 2017 Lights, Camera, Liberty Film Festival Award:

Libertad y Progreso: Why Argentina Fails

Finalists:

• Bikalpa, an Alternative: Why is Nepal Poor?
• Idaho Freedom Foundation: Hope Vetoed

The winner of the 2016 Lights, Camera, Liberty Film Festival Award:

Foundation for Economic Education: Friedman vs. Sanders: Democratic Socialism Debunked

Finalists:

• Australian Taxpayers' Alliance: All Obsolete Industries Deserve the Taxi Bailout!
• Institute for Justice: Everything