Remember -- your video is about you and your vision of your own show. Don't forget to put the "show" in your idea for a talk show with a twist. Do more than tell us about your show idea -- show us you have "IT." And finally... have fun. Because if people see you enjoying yourself, they will enjoy you too!
Shooting tips:
You must include:
Other requirements:
Shooting tips:
- All you need is a camera and a computer to upload footage.
- Make a plan.
- Make sure you're lit up and in focus.
- Make sure we can hear you clearly — avoid noisy rooms or busy streets!
- Try a variety of locations and activities.
- Remember, the camera is your friend!
You must include:
- Your passion and personality. It's what makes you... You.
- Your name, age (MUST BE 21), job, and location.
- Some personal info you think we should know: your dreams, interests, inspirations.
- What makes you special? Why do you stand out?
- What kind of unique talk show were you born to make?
- And finally, walk the walk. Show us your show. You must choose from one of the following talk show categories: TRADITIONAL TALK SHOW, COOKING, INTERIOR DESIGN OR FASHION, HEALTH & WELLBEING, WILDCARD
Other requirements:
- Be creative. Be yourself. Shine for us!
- Maximum length approximately 3 minutes. Deadline for submission: June 26, 2010
- Videos MUST NOT include any recognizable logos or branding on shirts, hats, posters, signs, etc.
- Videos MUST NOT include copyrighted IMAGES or MATERIALS. Do not include any materials that do not belong to you.
- Videos MUST NOT include any copyrighted or original music. If you want to use music, please use the tracks included in our free EDITING TOOLS.
- If your video shows someone other than yourself, you must have that person(s) sign a SUBMISSION CONTRIBUTOR RELEASE and keep the form on file. An example of such a release can be found at: http://www.oprah.com/images/own/yos/042610/YOS_Submission_Contributor_Release.pdf
- If you use a third-party location such as a restaurant or friend's house, you must have the owner or representative sign a LOCATION RELEASE FORM and keep the form on file. An example of such a release can be found at: http://www.oprah.com/images/own/yos/042610/YOS_Location_Release.pdf
- Video Submissions must not contain any specific personal contact information about yourself or others, including but limited to, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, fax numbers, mailing addresses, license plates, business names, urls, websites, social networking site information (e.g., MySpace, Facebook), or other such contact information.
Read more:
http://myown.oprah.com/audition/index.html?request=make_video#ixzz1XqH6GjUN
