Coldwell Banker Announces Filmmaking Competition

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MADISON, N.J. (July 10, 2013) – Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC recognizes that the value of a home transcends across countries and cultures, always representing a deeper, emotional connection among families and individuals – no matter where they are living in the world. By engaging MOFILM, a company that brings the film-making community together with major brands, Coldwell Banker® today launched a global competition to showcase the value of a home through the lens of film makers. The contest is now open and accepting submissions for creative videos that explain the value of a home.

Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC will award prizes to the top 10 finalists including the Grand Prize winner receiving $8,000. The first-place winner will receive round-trip tickets for two to the Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago, Ill. and two three-day VIP Lollapalooza tickets. Each of the winning films will be featured on the Coldwell Banker On LocationSM YouTube channel.

“The Coldwell Banker brand embraces new, innovative ways to communicate the value of a home and reach consumers on an emotional level,” said Sean Blankenship, senior vice president of marketing for Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. “This competition connects the Coldwell Banker brand to the talented, global film-maker community, inspires filmmakers to think about the meaning of home, and gives us a glimpse into the deep connections people around the globe have with their homes, despite different cultural viewpoints.”

Production grants are available to interested filmmakers, who can submit their entry via mofilm.com through Monday, July 15, 2013. For more information on the contest, please visit http://mofilm.com/competitions/lollapalooza-2013/coldwell-banker.html.

About Coldwell Banker®

Since 1906, the Coldwell Banker® organization has been a premier provider of full-service residential and commercial real estate. Coldwell Banker is the oldest national real estate brand in the United States and today has a network of approximately 83,000 sales agents working in approximately 3,100 offices in 50 countries and territories. The Coldwell Banker brand is known for creating innovative consumer services as recently seen by being the first national real estate brand to create an iPad application and the first to fully harness the power of video in real estate listings, news and information through its Coldwell Banker On LocationSM YouTube channel. The Coldwell Banker system is a leader in specialty markets such as resort, new homes and luxury properties through its Coldwell Banker Previews International® marketing program. Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. Each office is independently owned and operated.

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