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You can download the  Parade Theme Guide here.

FOXTEL Broadcast - Make your float stand out!

This year's Mardi Gras Parade will be telecast live nationally on FOXTEL’s Arena!

If you want your float to stand out in the telecast, send us a behind the scenes clips telling us the story behind your float. It’s easy, just follow these guidelines:

  1. Keep it short, clear and simple with lots of energy… remember, it will be played during the parade!
  2. Make sure it runs between 30 seconds to 60 seconds.
  3. Make sure there aren’t any graphics, text supers in your video.
  4. Do not add music to your video. Just voice over and any effects are required.
  5. Supply it to us in either of the following formats; Mini DV (Pal) HDV (Pal) DVD (Pal) QUICKTIME BURNT TO DATA DVD (720*576, 25 Frames, H.264 Compression, High Quality) Digi-betacam (Pal)
  6. Make sure you deliver your clip no later than 5pm Wednesday February 24th, 2010 to; MARDI GRAS TELECAST FOXTEL 5 Thomas Holt Drive North Ryde NSW 2113
  7. Make sure you have lots of fun making it, and don’t forget you can be a little cheeky!