Marshall The Miracle Dog Movie Soundtrack and Live Performance Contest

Song Theme:

An inspirational song that is based on the confluence of doing good in the world with finding good in all people. A song that promotes the underlying theme of the movie, as Marshall overcomes adversity and becomes a beacon for hope despite all of his hardships.

Movie Synopsis/Background:

Based on a true story, Marshall the Miracle Dog is the adventure of Finn, a 12 year-old boy, who has become the target of bullies at his new school. Finn is feeling hopeless; that is, until he finds Marshall being held by a dog-hoarder in deplorable conditions with 60 other dogs. The bond is immediate. Finn rescues Marshall, but he has been horribly abused by the other dogs and needs immediate surgery. With the help of his cousin Grace, Finn and Marshall find their way to Doc Henry, who agrees to treat Marshalls injuries. But Marshall becomes spooked by the other dogs and bolts out of Doc Henrys office. The race against time is on Marshall is terribly sick. Finn is chasing Marshall, but so is the dog hoarder. And, Finn is still being pursued by the bullies. In the end, it is Marshall who leads everyone to a place of change, forgiveness and friendship.

Rules:
Any age may submit, under 18 needs guardian permission

Individual artist of any genre

Original song and content with theme of Promoting Good in the World

What the winner receives:

Song featured in the movie, Marshall the Miracle Dog, filming 2014
Live performance of song at Ball Park Village in St Louis, Mo., September 1, 2014. Performance will be during the Pep Rally which will precede the Bullying Prevention Cardinals game to honor Marshall the Miracle Dog
One Domestic Roundtrip plane ticket to St. Louis and one (1) hotel night stay for Labor Day 2014 performance