Since last years contest was a blast I think its time to start a new contest for 09'. There will be two different contest this year one for family viewing and a adult contest. If you have questions about any of the rules please email at amvcontest@sabotencon.com. Good luck everyone!
General Contest
1. Entry deadline is September 30, 2009 and mail in entry's will be post mark
2. The following categories will be used: Action, Drama, Comedy. If you think your video fits
in two of the categories, please select the category your
video fits best.
The following awards will be presented:
Best Action Video
*Runner-up Action Video Best
Drama Video
*Runner-up Drama Video Best
Comedy Video
*Runner-up Comedy Video
Audience’s Choice
3. This is a PG-13 rated event. As such, all entries will be expected to follow the official
MPAA ratings guidelines which define PG-13. To view the guidelines, please visit
http://www.mpaa.org/FlmRat_Ratings.asp.
4. You may enter a maximum of two videos, but each video must be in a different category.
Only one of your videos may win an award.
5. AMV's will be no shorter then 2 min and no longer then 7 min.
6. No credits will be allowed, videos must have 3 sec of black before and after video.
7. No subtitles will be allowed in AMV's, you will be allowed to use video game footage .
8. I will accepted MPEG's, AVI, MP4 formats.
9.Videos may not include watermarks or logos. (That’s the little emblem in the corner of video, often found
on footage taped from TV or on fansubs. It’s generally annoying as much as anything else.) Videos
marked with logos such as DivX, Sci Fi, or Cartoon Network will be disqualified.
Adult Contest
1. Entry deadline is September 30, 2009
2. AMV's will be no shorter then 2 min and no longer then 7 min.
3. No credits will be allowed, videos must have 3 sec of black before and after video.
4. No subtitles will be allowed in AMV's, you will be allowed to use video game footage.
5. I will accepted MPEG's, AVI, MP4 formats.
6. You may enter a maximum of two videos.
7. Videos may not include watermarks or logos. (That’s the little emblem in the corner of video, often found
on footage taped from TV or on fansubs. It’s generally annoying as much as anything else.) Videos
marked with logos such as DivX, Sci Fi, or Cartoon Network will be disqualified.
Submission Info
For submission by postal mail:
o Your disc must be labeled with your real name and amv title. Please use a permanent
marker to write on the disc, rather than a sticky label. Make sure we can read your
writing. Make very sure.
o Please write on a blank sheet of paper your
AMV Name:xxx
Music Name:xxx
Anime Source:xxx
Email:xxx
o Entries will not be returned nor can they be picked up at the convention. Do not send
your master copy. You won't get it back.
o We will only accept submissions burned on the following media:
CD+R DVD+R
CD-R DVD-R
CD-RW DVD-RW
DVD+RW
Mailing Address
Sabotencon AMV Contest
4310 E. Graythorn Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85044
For submission by FTP server:
o When you are ready to submit your video, email the AMV Coordinator at
amvcontest@sabotencon.com the log-in information.
o When ready to submit your video have your info. ready
Name:xxx
Address:xxx
AMV Name:xxx
Music Name:xxx
Anime's Source:xxx
