This competition is open to students between the ages of 16 - 18yrs of age and they must write a review of their favourite film in no more than three hundred words. The three winners will then become members of our Youth Jury, attending screenings all week of the festival. The winners will have VIP passes to the Festival and will select the Youth Jury Short Film 2005. See the Irish Examiner Thurs 15th, Wed 21st, & Wed 28th Sept for full details. Closing dates for entries is October 3rd.

RULES & REGULATIONS

• Entries can be sent via email or post (see below) hand writen or typed will be accepted but typed entries are prefered.
• You need to be between the ages of 16 - 18yrs
• Application are open to residents of the Rep. Of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
• Following full disclosure of details regarding their dependantÕs activity and acceptance of by parents / legal guardians, a permission of attendance must be signed by a parent / legal guardian
• Permission to attend screenings
• Students suffering from any disability, recurrent illness, eating disorder or allergy, must give details and where special treatment or medication could be required must give the name and telephone number of the family doctor and a covering letter from same. All students MUST answer the question on health on the registration form and any information given will be treated in the strictest confidence.
• Medication Where special medication is required, a sufficient supply to last the entire course should be taken to the college. An accompanying letter from the student's doctor would also be of help.
• If parental approval is not forwarded and signed, the candidate will be unable to attend.
• Cork Film Festival unfortunately cannot supply accommodation or residential care for those wishing to enter the Youth Jury. Parental / Guardian consent or supervision will be required.
• Cork Film Festival accepts full responsibility for care of the Youth Jury members within the designated times laid out by the screening and festival program.
• Cork Film Festival does not accept responsibility for the Youth Jury members external to the designated times laid out by the screening and festival program.
• If you are accepted you must have full parental consent to attend as a member of the Youth Jury.
• Applications will be open from Monday September 12th - Friday October 3rd.
• The results will be announced in 'The Irish Examiner' on Tuesday October 6th.