The New York Film Academy has partnered with the growing online creative community, Zooppa. Zooppa is a global social network that develops user-generated advertising with a commitment toward giving talented people with original ideas the ability to work with leading brands. This is a tremendous opportunity for NYFA’s diverse student body to immediately impact the professional world of creative advertising.
Thus far, NYFA members have contributed content for “Be Bold for Girls,” as well as Campbell’s and other brands.
Now, Zooppa has announced the following opportunities for students, alumni and faculty to continuing creating content for major brands and earn money!
- Mission: Create clever 30 second or 15 second videos that entertain female shoppers and entice them to try new the new Snackwell’s.
- Tone: Clever and entertaining
- Target: women 35 – 65 years of age who is health conscious and weight conscious, but still craves sweet-tasting snacks with fewer calories.
- $15,000 in total awards that will go to the top 3 submissions
- Deadline to submit is May 5, 2015
- All students who submit to this project will be eligible to win from the $15,000 awards pool offered by SnackWell’s. In addition, NYFA students only will be eligible to win an additional $500 – guaranteed to go to the best submission from NYFA.
- For more info click here
- Mission: Create 30-45 second commercial style videos showing real life moments where Volo Vitamins Energy packets give you the boost you need
- Tone: Informative and Inspirational OR Funny, Sharable, Entertaining
- Target: Healthy, active, men and women (18-49), seeking a healthy alternative to coffee and energy drinks
- $20,000 in total awards that will go to the top 8 submissions
- Deadline to submit is May 5, 2015
- Social sharing encouraged! Tag @VoloVitamins
- For more info click here
- Mission: Make short (30 second) video PSA’s calling people to action and activating them to join the SanDiego Zoo’s conservation efforts
- Tone: Lighthearted, humorous
- Target Audience: Women 40+ who are animal lovers and 20+ year olds who have grown up with conservation as a pressing issue
- Winning videos may be used on a nationally broadcasted TV PSA
- $25,000 in total awards that will go to the top 7 submissions
- Deadline to submit is March 17, 2015
- For more info click here
Please feel free to reach out to cmarien@zooppa.com with any questions you may have.
* In order to be eligible for the special $500 NYFA award, students must submit high-quality content in-line with the creative brief.
Best of luck with all of your projects!