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2 Minutes for Peace Video Open Call

  • Organization: Storytellers for Peace
  • Type: Competition
  • Location: Global
  • Deadline: December 1, 2026
  • Funding: No Funding

Storytellers for Peace, an international network of storytellers founded in 2016, is inviting anyone aged 18 or over to send a short original video, no longer than two minutes, that tells a story about peace. Any genre works, from fiction and documentary to spoken word, animation or a story shot on a phone, and production quality is not the main criterion. You publish the video on your own YouTube channel and send the link, and selected stories are promoted through the network's website and channels. **What you get:** - Selected videos may be featured on the Storytellers for Peace website and YouTube channel, and in its articles, playlists and presentations, credited to you with a link to your original video - Outstanding stories may receive the Storytellers for Peace Award, an honorary recognition with no cash prize - Authors of selected stories may be invited to join the international Storytellers for Peace Network and future projects - You keep ownership of your video and your channel **What you'll do:** - Make or choose a video of up to two minutes telling a true or fictional story about peace - Upload it to your own YouTube channel, ideally set to Public - Complete the short submission form with the YouTube link and a few lines on your story and yourself **Key dates:** - Open call launched 21 September 2026, International Day of Peace - Submissions close 1 December 2026 at 23:59 CET - The initiative leads towards 1 January 2027, World Day of Peace **More information:** - Full rules and terms of participation, in English and Italian, on the official 2 Minutes for Peace page

Apply for 2 Minutes for Peace Video Open Call

Storytellers for PeaceCompetition

2 Minutes for Peace Video Open Call

Dec 01, 2026 23:59:00 Europe/Rome
Opportunity type
Competition
Funding
No Funding
Location
Global
Deadline
Dec 01, 2026 23:59:00 Europe/Rome

About this opportunity

Storytellers for Peace, an international network of storytellers founded in 2016, is inviting anyone aged 18 or over to send a short original video, no longer than two minutes, that tells a story about peace. Any genre works, from fiction and documentary to spoken word, animation or a story shot on a phone, and production quality is not the main criterion. You publish the video on your own YouTube channel and send the link, and selected stories are promoted through the network's website and channels.

What you get:

  • Selected videos may be featured on the Storytellers for Peace website and YouTube channel, and in its articles, playlists and presentations, credited to you with a link to your original video
  • Outstanding stories may receive the Storytellers for Peace Award, an honorary recognition with no cash prize
  • Authors of selected stories may be invited to join the international Storytellers for Peace Network and future projects
  • You keep ownership of your video and your channel

What you'll do:

  • Make or choose a video of up to two minutes telling a true or fictional story about peace
  • Upload it to your own YouTube channel, ideally set to Public
  • Complete the short submission form with the YouTube link and a few lines on your story and yourself

Key dates:

  • Open call launched 21 September 2026, International Day of Peace
  • Submissions close 1 December 2026 at 23:59 CET
  • The initiative leads towards 1 January 2027, World Day of Peace

More information:

  • Full rules and terms of participation, in English and Italian, on the official 2 Minutes for Peace page

Who can apply

  • Aged 18 or over at the time of submission
  • Open worldwide, with no restriction on nationality, citizenship or country of residence
  • Individuals or creative teams; the person submitting must be 18 or over
  • Video no longer than two minutes, on the theme of peace
  • Any language, with English subtitles if the video is not in English
  • Must be published on YouTube and stay available until selection is complete
  • Previously published videos are accepted if you hold all the rights, including music and footage

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Good to know

  • +Free to enter, from anywhere in the world
  • +Any two-minute story about peace counts: true or fictional, filmed on a phone, in any language with English subtitles
  • +You keep ownership of your video
  • +Run by Storytellers for Peace, an international network active since 2016

Worth checking yourself

  • !There is no cash prize. The award is honorary and selected videos are promoted on the network's channels
  • !You must be 18 or over
  • !Your video has to be published on your own YouTube channel, and you enter by emailing a form
  • !Closes 1 December at 23:59 Central European time

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2 Minutes for Peace Video Open Call
Dec 01, 2026 23:59:00 Europe/Rome