A moving story about a family whose lives were in danger because ofpeople's lack of environmental awareness has won the first monthly awardof a video clip competition run by Siemens Vietnam.
Inthe video, produced by Tran Quang Tung and his friends from the HanoiArena University , the family was saved by a young citizen.
Entitled Trees Talk, the clip was judged to be excellent in bothcontent and technique in the contest named Sustainability, All We NeedIs U.
Erdal Elver, CEO of Siemens Vietnam and chief of thejury panel, said the story reflected on-going environmental issues andinspired hope and trust in the younger generation.
"We'revery pleased to receive a strong response from Vietnamese students forthis contest on sustainability," Elver said. "It is clear evidence thatthe Vietnamese young generation are knowledgeable and keen to learnabout current affairs. All entries were of high quality and showed ahigh level of investment from contestants. It was very difficult for thejury to decide which one was best."
Siemens Vietnamlaunched the video clip contest in June to increase awareness aboutsustainability and to appeal to the sense of responsibility andresponsive action of young people.
The monthly contestwill be open for submissions until August 31. Registration details andfurther information about the contest can be found athttp://www.thanhphobenvung.com.vn.
The contest is open to Vietnamese students of all universities and colleges in Vietnam and overseas.
The jury will select the five best entries for the final round in whichshort-listed film-makers are required to make a presentation each abouthis/her video clip.
There are prizes for the winners andfor participants, such as "Best video clip of the month" and "Video clipof choice" voted by the website's members.
This is the second time Siemens Vietnam has run a contest for Vietnamese students.
The 2010 photo contest, titled HCM City 21, A Green and Sustainable City, attracted a lot of attention./.
Inthe video, produced by Tran Quang Tung and his friends from the HanoiArena University , the family was saved by a young citizen.
Entitled Trees Talk, the clip was judged to be excellent in bothcontent and technique in the contest named Sustainability, All We NeedIs U.
Erdal Elver, CEO of Siemens Vietnam and chief of thejury panel, said the story reflected on-going environmental issues andinspired hope and trust in the younger generation.
"We'revery pleased to receive a strong response from Vietnamese students forthis contest on sustainability," Elver said. "It is clear evidence thatthe Vietnamese young generation are knowledgeable and keen to learnabout current affairs. All entries were of high quality and showed ahigh level of investment from contestants. It was very difficult for thejury to decide which one was best."
Siemens Vietnamlaunched the video clip contest in June to increase awareness aboutsustainability and to appeal to the sense of responsibility andresponsive action of young people.
The monthly contestwill be open for submissions until August 31. Registration details andfurther information about the contest can be found athttp://www.thanhphobenvung.com.vn.
The contest is open to Vietnamese students of all universities and colleges in Vietnam and overseas.
The jury will select the five best entries for the final round in whichshort-listed film-makers are required to make a presentation each abouthis/her video clip.
There are prizes for the winners andfor participants, such as "Best video clip of the month" and "Video clipof choice" voted by the website's members.
This is the second time Siemens Vietnam has run a contest for Vietnamese students.
The 2010 photo contest, titled HCM City 21, A Green and Sustainable City, attracted a lot of attention./.
