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Moving Image Craft

Moving Image Craft recognizes the specialized skills demonstrated in the creation and production of branded content videos and commercial spots.

ELIGIBILITY: January 1, 2020 - March 26, 2021

INFORMATION: Project information is required on all entries. A detailed project description (300 words or less) is not required, but is highly recommended.

MEDIA: Each category accepts specific media types. Judging and Supporting media can be attached to your entry after your category is selected.

Judging Media: The primary material and content that the jury will be judging.
Supporting Media: Secondary material and content that the jury may choose to review at their discretion.
Reference Media: These images will be used for reference but will not be judged.

Moving Image Craft
Direction

MI_01: Direction - Single
Regular Deadline Fee: $600.00

Overall artistic vision of a single (1) commercial spot or branded content video. Includes television, cinema, digital games, or online.

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MI_02: Direction - Series
Regular Deadline Fee: $750.00

Overall artistic vision of a series (2-5) of commercial spots or branded content videos. Includes television, cinema, digital games, or online.

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Writing

MI_03: Writing - Single
Regular Deadline Fee: $600.00

Scriptwriting of a single (1) commercial spot or branded content video. Includes television, cinema, digital games, or online.

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MI_04: Writing - Series
Regular Deadline Fee: $750.00

Scriptwriting of a series (2-5) of commercial spots or branded content videos. Includes television, cinema, digital games, or online.

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Editing

MI_05: Editing - Single
Regular Deadline Fee: $600.00

Editing of a single (1) commercial spot or branded content video. Includes television, cinema, digital games, or online.

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MI_06: Editing - Series
Regular Deadline Fee: $750.00

Editing of a series (2-5) of commercial spots or branded content videos. Includes television, cinema, digital games, or online.

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Cinematography

MI_07: Cinematography - Single
Regular Deadline Fee: $600.00

Cinematography of a single (1) commercial spot or branded content video. Includes television, cinema, digital games, or online.

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MI_08: Cinematography - Series
Regular Deadline Fee: $750.00

Cinematography of a series (2-5) of commercial spots or branded content videos. Includes television, cinema, digital games, or online.

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Production Design

MI_09: Production Design
Regular Deadline Fee: $600.00

Production design of a single (1) or series (2-5) of commercial spots or branded content videos. Includes television, cinema, digital games, or online.

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Animation

MI_10: Animation - Single
Regular Deadline Fee: $600.00

Animation applied to a single (1) commercial spot or branded content video. Includes television, cinema, digital games, or online.

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MI_11: Animation - Series
Regular Deadline Fee: $750.00

Animation applied to a series (2-5) of commercial spots or branded content videos. Includes television, cinema, digital games, or online.

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Visual Effects

MI_12: Visual Effects - Single
Regular Deadline Fee: $600.00

Visual effects applied to a single (1) commercial spot or branded content video. Includes television, cinema, digital games, or online.

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MI_13: Visual Effects - Series
Regular Deadline Fee: $750.00

Visual effects applied to a series (2-5) of commercial spots or branded content videos. Includes television, cinema, digital games, or online.

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Title Sequences

MI_14: Title Sequences
Regular Deadline Fee: $600.00

Opening or ending title sequences for a single (1) or series (2-5) of commercial spots, branded content videos, or other content developed for film, television or internet release.

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Use of Vertical Video

MI_15: Use of Vertical Video
Regular Deadline Fee: $600.00

A single (1) or series (2-5) of videos created either by a camera or computer, intended for viewing in portrait mode only.

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Use of Technology

MI_16: Use of Technology
Regular Deadline Fee: $600.00

The use of new or existing technology applied to a single (1) or series (2-5) of television, cinema, digital games, or online moving image pieces.

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Casting

MI_17: Casting
Regular Deadline Fee: $600.00

The selection of talent for a particular role or part in a single (1) or series (2-5) of television, cinema, digital games, or online moving image pieces.

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Innovation & Transformation

MI_18: Innovation in Moving Image Craft
Regular Deadline Fee: $600.00

Visual and audio craft used in a single (1) or series (2-5) of commercial spots or branded content videos that explore transformative ideas, devices, or methods in its execution and pushes the discipline forward.
NOTE: Entries must include a written explanation of the innovative and transformative aspects of the work.

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MI_19: Innovation in Lockdown
Regular Deadline Fee: $600.00

Visual and audio craft used in a single (1) or series (2-5) of commercial spots or branded content videos in which innovation and ingenuity were applied to overcome limitations imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic.
NOTE: Entries must include a written explanation of the ingenuity of the methods used to create the work and how the challenges of social distancing, travel restrictions, talent limitations, reduced budgets, work from home, etc. were addressed.

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