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Move Safe PSA Contest

About Move Safe PSA Contest

Move Safe Public Service Announcement (PSA) Contest asks students to create an original short video to promote ways to be safe while walking or riding a bike. This contest is sponsored by the City of Mesa’s Transportation Department Bicycle and Pedestrian Program with prizes provided by FatCats Mesa, Phoenix Film Festival, Mesa Film Festival and ASU’s Media and Immersive eXperience (MIX) Center. 

Contest Details

Contest Eligibility: This contest is open to students ages 12-18. Participants can enter on their own, with a classroom, a group or family members.

Contest Period: Submissions will be accepted from September 30, 2024, through January 31, 2025.

2024 Winners have been announced and can be viewed below. 

Contest Rules: 

All submissions...

• Must be 30 seconds. Please do not exceed. 
• Must not include any offensive materials.
• MUST NOT include ANY copyrighted music, audio/video clips, characters, logos, or other protected material.
• Must use one or more of the below safety tips:

Safe Walking and Bicycling Tips:
1. Be Alert: Eyes up, phone down.
2. Be Bright: See and be seen.
3. Be Aware: Look and move with care.
4. Be Predictable: Follow traffic rules and use hand signals.
5. Be Protected: Always wear a helmet.

Learn more by downloading the Move Safe PSA Contest Information Sheet.

Prizes

 Grand Prize Winner (1)  Runner Up Winner (2)
  • 1:1 feedback on PSA from an ASU instructor
  • Private tour of ASU’s MIX Center
  • $200 Voucher Pack from FatCats Mesa
  • $100 gift card to Downtown Mesa from Mesa Film Festival
  • 2026 Phoenix Film Festival Prize Pack
  • Free submission to the 2026 Arizona Student Film Festival
  • Bicycle (up to $500 value) from City of Mesa Bicycle and Pedestrian Program
  • PSA featured on City of Mesa's Bicycle and Pedestrian Program’s Facebook
  • PSA shown at CycloMesa Festival
  • PSA featured on City of Mesa's Bicycle and Pedestrian Program’s Facebook
  • PSA shown at CycloMesa Festival
  • $100 Voucher Pack from FatCats Mesa
  • Mesa Film Festival Prize Pack
  • $25 gift card to Downtown Mesa from Mesa Film Festival
  • Free submission to the 2026 Arizona Student Film Festival
  • Gift bag from City of Mesa Bicycle and Pedestrian Program ($50 value)

Questions

Need more info about this contest? Email us at cyclomesa@mesaaz.gov or visit the City of Mesa's Bicycle and Pedestrian Program online to learn about exciting events and other program highlights. 

Past Winners

Congratulations to the creative and talented students who won the contest in 2024 and 2023! You can view the winning videos below. 

2024 Winners     


Cool Biking Tips
by Alex B.


Crosswalking 101
by Sean M.


Daily's BicyclingTips
by William R., William G.,
Benjamin R. and Adam F.

2023 Winners     


Civilian Safety Road Tips
by Matthew H.


3 Rules of Crosswalk Safety
by Alexei K. and Katie T.


Silent Film
by Rylend D.