Video Fairfax

Educating Youth In Film & New Media

Deadline for Submission
Monday, Apr 2, 2012

Register for the 2012 Video Competition

The 2012 Video Fairfax ceremony and awards program is generously sponsored by Cox Communications.

Awards Ceremony
Friday, May 4, 2012
7PM – 9PM
Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center
3740 Old Lee Highway
Fairfax, VA 22030

For questions about the program, please contact Henrik Sundqvist, Director of Communications and Programs, at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by phone at (703) 642-0862 ext. 5.

The Video Fairfax program promotes student interest in film and technology by encouraging them to gain experience in working with the art medium and exploring creative ideas and storytelling through film and new media. The program is supported in part by Fairfax County, Cox Communications, Fairfax Spotlight on the Arts, and Fairfax Public Access.

Winners will receive a cash award and Cox Communications will be making the winning entries available for viewing On Demand. Awards will be given in four grade level categories (K-3, Grade 4-6, Middle School, High School).

1st Prize: $500.00
2nd Prize: $200.00
3rd Prize: $100.00

The entries will be judged by a panel consisting of professionals from local television studios, educational institutions, and independent video artists and companies.

Register for the 2012 Video Competition

2011 First Place winner in the High School category
Beached – In, produced by Kristina Rathjen, Fairfax Academy for Communication and the Arts