Videos will be judged on three different criteria:

1) Creativity of the video.

2) The ability of the video to communicate positive peace to a wide audience.

3) YouTube overall ratings and popularity.

Grand prize - $1000 Three runner-up prizes will also be awarded.

Here's how to participate:

1) Film and edit your 1-2 minute video.

2) Join the Peace Support Network Group on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/group/peacesupport.

3) Post your video to the group as soon as possible, but no later than February 15, 2009.

4) Winners will be notified by March 31, 2009.

Even if you don't consider yourself a filmmaker, you can participate in the peace video collection and contest by becoming a part of the discussion in the group YouTube forum found at the same address.