B Free Awards (12th Annual)
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Overview
B Free Awards
Overview: The 12th Annual B Free Awards is BRIC's celebration of excellence in media artistry for content creators on Brooklyn Free Speech TV and Podcast Network. This prestigious awards program honors diverse voices and community-produced media.
Geographic Scope: Brooklyn-based; primarily for content airing on Brooklyn Free Speech TV and Brooklyn Free Speech Radio
Focus Areas: Multiple award categories recognizing excellence across diverse media genres and styles including:
Eligibility:
What They Fund: Recognition through awards and trophies; prestige and exposure; networking opportunities
Background: Founded in 1988, Brooklyn Free Speech TV celebrates its 35th anniversary. BRIC has shaped Brooklyn's cultural landscape for over forty years, supporting artists, creators, students, and media makers while centering diverse voices.
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How to Apply
Submission Process
1. Visit submission portal at BRICartsmedia.org/submit
2. Submit your content for consideration
3. Provide required information about your work including:
- Logline/description
- Category selection
- Production details
Required Materials
- Video/Podcast file: High-quality media content
- Descriptive logline: Clear description of content for marketing and categorization
- Production details: Information about your work and creation
Content Requirements
- Content must have aired (or be eligible to air) on Brooklyn Free Speech TV or Brooklyn Free Speech Radio
- Must meet broadcast technical standards
- Original or community-produced work preferred
Voting (People's Choice Category)
1. Visit BRICartsmedia.org/peopleschoice
2. Watch submitted content
3. Click "❤ Vote" for your favorite
4. Vote once per day through voting period end date
5. Creator should market show and rally supporters to increase votes
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Creators are encouraged to:
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