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“City Media Cup” Scheme of the International Youth
posted by:豆子  2016-05-11 16:52:32
 

In order to inspire young people’s vigor in creativity and innovation and promote exchanges and communication among international teenagers, against the backdrop of the coming 3rd “Qingdao·East Asia Copyright Creative Boutique Exhibition Fair”, and through negotiation with Association International du Film d’Animation (ASIFA) and its branch ASIFA-China, “City Media Cup” International Youth Animation and Creativity Works Contest will be held before the exhibition. The contest scheme is announced as follows:


I. Mission statement

 

The contest is designed to enhance exchanges and communication among international teenagers, inspire their vigor in creativity and innovation, raise their awareness of copyright, promote copyright creation and application, and advance the development of animation industry.


II. Organizations

Counseled by: Association International du Film d’Animation (ASIFA)

Animation Work Group (AWG)

Copyright Society of China


Organized by: Association International du Film d’Animation China Branch (ASIFA-China)


Co-organized by: Shandong Copyright Association

Qingdao Administrative Enforcement Bureau for Cultural Market

Qingdao City Media co., LTD

Qingdao Copyright Association

Qingdao Animation and Creative Industry Association


III. Timeline

1. April 29, 2016: Press conference to launch the contest; announcement of contest scheme, rules and regulations;

2. July 1, 2016-February 20, 2017: Accepting applications of entries from both home and abroad;

3. February 21-March 24, 2017: Preliminary selection of entries and preliminary assessment;

4. March 25 - April 14, 2017: Final assessment of entries; announcement of winners and award ceremony at the opening ceremony of the 3rd “Qingdao · East Asia Copyright Creative Boutique Exhibition Fair”.


IV. Eligibility

Global teenagers aged from 12 to 35.


V. Entries Classification

1. Short animation works: Works are widely collected from teenager animation amateurs aged from 12 to 35. The work must be a narrative animated film no shorter than 30 seconds and no longer than 60 minutes, including Internet animations.

2. Drama comics: Works are widely collected from teenager animation amateurs aged from 12 to 35. The work must be a narrative comic in any type of painting with reasonable structure and complete plot, at least a complete chapter selected from the whole story. The work can be in any form and any type.

3. Picture books or illustration works: Works are widely collected from teenager animation amateurs aged from 12 to 35. The work must be a pure picture book or a complete set of illustration works with reasonable structure, fresh theme and no less than 8 pictures. The work can be in any form and any type.

4. Capable instructors: During the contest, instructors who encourage and mobilize contributors, or guide more than five submitted entries for the contest, or, instructors whose guidance enables multiple entries to be chosen to the shortlist.


VI. Awards

1. Comprehensive animation award: The Best Short Animation, ASIFA Promising Star Award;

2. Comprehensive comic award: The Best Drama Comic Award, Award for the Best Picture Books or Illustrations;

3. Individual awards and the special awards recommended by organizing committees: The Best Creativity award, Best Visual and Sound Effect Award, The Most Potential Value in Copyright Award, ASIFA Special Recommendation Award, The Most Capable Instructor Award.


VII. Award ceremony

The award ceremony will be held at the opening ceremony of the3rd “Qingdao · East Asia Copyright Creative Boutique Exhibition Fair” which will last from April 14 to 16, 2017 in Qingdao Huaxiu International Conference and Exhibition Center. All the awarded works will have a free copyright registration.


VIII. Submission requirements

1. Any work that is made by stop motion or computer, and used for film, TV or internet broadcasting can register for the contest. Entries need to be completed after January 1, 2014.

2. Entries need to be submitted along with the following materials:

(1)      Application form: Please fill in the application form via the online application system in ASIFA–China’s official website (www.asifa.cn), submit online, then download and print the automatically generated application form to seal or sign.

(2)      Animation:Please convert your work into one of the formats: AVI, MPEG, WMV, AFS or MOV, record it on DVD (only one piece of work on each DVD) and label the name of the work on the DVD.

(3)      Comic: JPG format, 800 * 480 PX (300 PPI). Please record it on DVD (only one piece of work on each DVD). For multi-frame comics and comic strips, please mark the page numbers in sequence and label the name of the work on the DVD.

(4)      Please mail the DVDs of entries to the designated mailing address of the organizing committee of the 3rd Qingdao · East Asia Copyright Creative Boutique Exhibition Fair.

3. Language requirements: English or Chinese. If the original work is not in Chinese or English, please attach the translated version in Chinese or English.

4. Only the completed and signed (or sealed) application form is valid for registration. The application deadline is 23:59, February 20, 2017.


For rules and regulations of the contest, please visit the ASIFA–China’s official website: www.asifa.cn.



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