It's the beginning of "Fresh Start" Competition at Filmaka!  Make a 1-3 film on this theme and you could win funding to direct your feature film!  The competition is judged by esteemed international filmmakers Werner Herzog, Zak Penn, Colin Firth, Paul Schrader, and more!  Each month there is a new theme and 15-20 filmmakers receive $1500-$4500.  Three of them go on to compete for feature funding at the end of the year.  Last year's final winner, Nuru Rimington-Mkali, got $5 million to direct his film!  Submissions are due February22, 2009. Ready to take the first step?  Go to http://www.filmaka.com/competition.php