There Are 2 Ways To Win

Donation myths and misconceptions stop people from signing up to be organ, eye and tissue donors and many of the myths come from Hollywood. You can help save lives!

In 60-90 seconds, debunk one or more of the common organ donation myths such as:

• Money and fame can get you an organ faster.
• Doctors are more interested in your organs than saving your life.
• You can sell an organ to make money.

In 60 – 90 seconds, inspire your viewer to go to our website and become an organ, eye and tissue donor

• All major religions believe in organ, eye and tissue donation.
• Over 200,000+ people are waiting for a live-saving organ.
• One donor can save up to 8 lives through organ donation and heal thousands more through eye and tissue donation.

Use quality resources:

• OneLegacy fact sheet debunks myths (see second page)
• Donate Life California debunks myths
• UNOS provides donation facts
• Donate Life America shares FAQs

Winners will be announced in June and be part of the 2024 OneLegacy Inspires Awards.

How to submit your video in these 2 ways

• Submit your video via email to Mediarelations@onelegacy.org (Subject: Submission - Storyteller competition)
• Post your video on Social media and tag @OneLegacyinspires on Instagram/TikTok and @OneLegacy on Facebook.

Winning Tips!

• Choose the tone - Fun & upbeat or heartfelt & sentimental
• Add royalty free music:
• Envato : https://elements.envato.com/
• AudioJungle : https://www.audiojungle.net
• Use smooth transitions and edits
• Use animation, graphics & other visual elements
• Don’t just talk directly to camera
• See if your school has video production resources

Attending VidCon and The OneLegacy Inspires Award Gala
Winning videos will be shown as part of the 2024 OneLegacy Inspire Awards in Los Angeles. Winners are invited to attend with guests and be on the red carpet with the writers and producers of Hollywood’s best donation storylines of the year (pending event approval).

Entry Period:

The OneLegacy Storytellers Video contest for 2024 entry period opens March 1, 2024 and closes May 31, 2024

Eligibility:

• Eligible participants must live in or attend school in the OneLegacy service area. Eligible counties: Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, Santa Barbara, Kern, San Bernardino, and Riverside.
• No purchase of any sort is necessary, and there is no entry fee.
• Each submission must be the work of one individual.

Selection and Announcement of Winners

A panel of actors, writers and medical experts, chosen by OneLegacy, will judge the videos and select the winners. Judges score OneLegacy Inspires Storyteller videos on:

1. Accuracy of information
2. Creativity, tone, understanding of the topic and entertainment impact

Winners will be announced in June and PSAs will be shown at the 2024 OneLegacy Inspire Awards.