Hosted by the Scottsdale School of Film + Theatre
Scottsdale Community College's School of Film+Theatre welcomes The Second City Film School expert comedy coaches and filmmakers as film challenge team captains.
When: Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Times: (MST, Arizona)
- Log into the greenroom starting at 3:30 pm
- Challenge 4 - 6 pm (sharp)
- Upload grace period 6:01 - 6:15 pm
- Screening 6:30 pm (approx. 15 minutes)
- Voting, immediately after screening
- Winners announced immediately after voting
Where: Film Challenge Green Room
- Zoom.com
- Meeting ID: 830 1991 5944
- Pre-registration on Zoom REQUIRED for all watchers & participants
- Zoom Pre-Registration
Pacific Standard Time (same as Arizona)
- Log into the greenroom starting at 3:30 pm
- Challenge 4 - 6 pm (sharp)
- Upload grace period 6 - 6:15 pm
- Screening 6:30 pm (approx. 15 minutes)
Central Standard Time (Chicago Time)
- Log into the greenroom starting at 5:30 pm
- Challenge 6 - 8 pm (sharp)
- Upload grace period 8 - 8:15 pm
- Screening 8:30 pm (approx. 15 minutes)
Eastern Standard Time
- Log into the greenroom starting at 6:30 pm
- Challenge 7 - 9 pm (sharp)
- Upload grace period 9 - 9:15 pm
- Screening 9:30 pm (approx. 15 minutes)
Greenwich Mean Time
- Log into the greenroom starting at 10:30 pm
- Challenge 11 pm - 1 am (sharp)
- Upload grace period 1 - 1:15 am
- Screening 1:30 am (approx. 15 minutes)
Moscow Standard Time
- Log into the greenroom starting at 1:30 am
- Challenge 2 - 4 am (sharp)
- Upload grace period 4 - 4:15 am
- Screening 4:30 am (approx. 15 minutes)
Japan Standard Time
- Log into the greenroom starting at 7:30 am
- Challenge 8 - 10 am (sharp)
- Upload grace period 10 - 10:15 am
- Screening 10:30 am (approx. 15 minutes)
Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- Log into the greenroom starting at 9:30 am
- Challenge 10 am - 12 pm (sharp)
- Upload grace period 12 - 12:15 pm
- Screening 12:30 pm (approx. 15 minutes)
Central Africa Time
- Log into the greenroom starting at 12:30 am
- Challenge 1 - 3 am (sharp)
- Upload grace period 3 - 3:15 am
- Screening 3:30 am (approx. 15 minutes)
India Standard Time
- Log into the greenroom starting at 4 am
- Challenge 4:30 - 6:30 am (sharp)
- Upload grace period 6:30 - 6:45 am
- Screening 7 am (approx. 15 minutes)
Before the Challenge:
Teams should have one prior touch-base meeting by Tuesday, April 2
- Determine and test how team will share footage during the Challenge
- Google Drive (free to SCC students), Dropbox, or other
- Share info re: each others’ skills & resources
- Each team will have a designated editor unless all are capable
During the Challenge:
- Teams may be all in-person, all online or a mixed (hybrid) team.
- Team captains may participate like any other team member
- All team members may write, act, record video and/or edit
After the Challenge:
- By 6:01 pm (MST), each team needs to have taken a screenshot of their film’s upload progress screen and posted to the GreenRoom
- Films should be uploaded here
Get on a Team!
- Any member of the public may participate on a team for the Two-Hour Film Challenge, no experience necessary
- Must register and sign release and media forms
- Email your completed forms to danielle.stallings@scottsdalecc.edu
- Register to get on a film challenge team
Or, Attend the Watch Party!
- All members of the public, including friends and family, may join the Watch Party to watch the film challenge live from the Green Room starting at 3:30 pm (MST) and help with judging
- Register beforehand to be admitted to the Green Room:
Each winning team member may choose one of the following as their prize courtesy of The Second City, established in 1959.
- A voucher for any online course at: www.secondcity.com
Register for the Two Hour Film Challenge