Awards

Best Film

• Duration: 5:00 minutes max

• Definition: The best fictional short film that follows a storyline with live action characters demonstrating storytelling and visual artistry.

• 1st Place

• 2nd Place

Best Documentary

• Duration: 5:00 minutes max

• Definition: The best non-fictional film that provides a factual record documenting reality for the purposes of education or maintaining a historical record demonstrating storytelling and visual artistry.

• 1st Place

• 2nd Place

Best Music Video (Beginning)

• Duration: Song dictates time

• Definition: The best video accompanying a complete unedited clean song demonstrating storytelling or visual artistry. For students in introductory media classes.

• 1st Place

• 2nd Place

Best Music Video (Advanced)

• Duration: Song dictates time

• Definition: The best video accompanying a complete unedited clean song demonstrating storytelling or visual artistry. For students outside of introductory media classes.

• 1st Place

• 2nd Place

Best Animation

• Duration: 3:00 minutes max

• Definition: The best 2D or 3D video of a model, scene, sequence, or animated short film demonstrating storytelling or visual artistry.

• 1st Place

• 2nd Place

Best Feature Story

• Duration: 1:30 minutes max

• Definition: The best factual story profiling a person or group, reporting events, or examining trends delivered through narrative storytelling using creativity in reporting.

• 1st Place

• 2nd Place

Best Photography

• Duration: 2:30 minutes max

• Definition: The best video montage of 10 to 30 photos displayed for 3-5 seconds each with music demonstrating storytelling or visual artistry.

• 1st Place

• 2nd Place

Best Movie Trailer

• Duration: 1:30 minutes max

• Definition: The best movie trailer that follows a storyline with live action characters demonstrating storytelling and visual artistry.

• 1st Place

• 2nd Place

Best Hype Promo

• Duration: 3:00 minutes max

• Definition: Promotional or hype video for an event, school or club. Could follow one specific event or cover a year or season.

• 1st Place

• 2nd Place