The 2007 edition was opened to young people from Quebec aged from 16 to 25. The participants had to produce a 2 minute or shorter video clip on the theme: "Water that surrounds us and is source of life".
The winners of the Festival VidéEau have automatically been selected for the official competition of the International «Water and Film» events, which took place in Istanbul, in March 2009, in the context of the 5th World Water Forum
The Jury
The Jury members were:
- André Pâquet (president), film programmer of Montreal’s International Documentary Film Festival (RIDM) and president of the jury for the International Water and Film event held in Mexico, in 2006.
- Thomas Lalonde, actor
- Roger Lanoue, president of the ISW
- Marie-Claude Leclerc, general director of Quebec’s regroupement of watershed organizations (ROBVQ).
2007 awards
1st Prize 1000$
Ô Oscar Karam
Montreal
2nd prize 800$
Terre sang eau Maïté Cundari
Montreal
3rd Prize 500$
Gaspillage Matthew Fournier
Quebec City
Focus on
VIDÉEAUFESTIVAL The winners of the 2009 VidéEau Festival are now online!
THE 9TH EUROPEAN YOUTH WATER PARLIAMENT A Celebration of Lakes and Rivers will be presented in Russia!
5th WORLD WATER FORUM Two young CLR 2008 participants attend the WWF in Istanbul!
INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON INTEGRATED WATER MANAGEMENT Noteworthy youth presence in Sherbrooke!