AnimeLand OtakuMex AMV Contest 2010(Less than a month)

[neorose]

Over the last 3 years this contest has been a bit sloppy but this year is different we have a new way of doing it and everything will be done right this year.

Well This will be the 3nd official AMV contest for OtakuMex.

Why submit to OtakuMex?
For the Glory of course, Have you ever made an AMV or work of video art
and thought "I wish I could see that on a huge projected screen and
share it with the world(not youtube). Here is your chance.

Da Rulz

1. Anyone can enter the contest there is no age requirement for the
contest. You can Submit any AMV you have made at Any time As long as it is not a past entry that you have submitted it before to the Contest.

2. There is no limit to how many entries you can enter but only one of
your videos can win an award in any single category.

3. There is no block on content for your submission, keep in mind that
if your video is seen as 18+ by the staff it will not be shown at the
main showing of the contest and will only be shown during the late night
AMV block. Also keep in mind that live action and video game videos are
welcome.

4. Submissions can be mailed in(see Contact info at end) or submitted by
Free upload sites. I will have a main account set up on http://www.megaupload.com .
If you wish to submit to the main account or by any other free site you
need to send an e-mail the the address in the contact info 1st. In the
e-mail you must include the following. You must send and E-mail 1st to neorose2005@gmail.com to get the Password and Login for megaupload or if your sending in your submission by mail.

E-mail:

Category (i.e. Action,Drama,Comedy,sentimental or Romance)
Your Name:

Your Editor Name:

Your Video's Name:

(NEW TO THE AMV CONTEST) 5.There will be Set Categories, now there will be a Best in Show,ACTION,DRAMA,ROMANCE,COMEDY and LIVE ACTION category for the contest. Plz note that if there are not enough entries into a certain category that one may be dropped.

(NEW TO THE AMV CONTEST) 6. There will be 2 Teirs of voting, Judges pick and Audience pick. Judges winners will be able to pick up there Winning Certificates at the show. We will not mail you your Certificates. You will know on the site after the show If you won and did not attend. Audience pick, during the Main showing of the winners you may write down and submit who you want to win the Audience pick there will be no categories for the Audience pick(One and only one Video will Win), there will also be a showing of all of the entries on Sunday, there you may once again drop your pick for your favorite submission. After the show we will post on the site the Winners of both Audience pick and Judges pick. There will be no live judging at the show.


If you are submitting more than one video you need to say how many and
the names of all the videos you are submitting. If you are submitting by
mail we accept CD's, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, and if you feel like
submitting a BD yes we can read Blu-Ray discs. When burning your entry, please
do not make it a playable DVD or VCD – just a simple data disc is all
that will be required. With your mailed submission plz keep in mind that
you WILL NOT get your disks back so do not send your master copy. Also
you need to include all the same info as if you had digitally submitted
your video, Name, Editor Name, Video Name, and How Many( if more than
one then Have All The Names).

5. File formats. We would like all submissions encoded as MPEG-2 as all
will be shown by means of DVD in Main Events. We do take other file
formats. Other file formats include AVI, WMA, DIVX, and MP4. We will
convert all submissions to MPEG-2 anyways.

MPEG-2 Profile:
Resolution: 720 x 480, hard-letterboxed if using widescreen footage
Framerate: 29.97fps
Audio: MP2 at 48khz, stereo audio only, 224 kbps or higher, no variable
audio bit rates
Video: 8000 kbit/s max, progressive
note: please do not send in authored DVD video files, just send the
MPEG2 computer file.

Non-MPEG-2 Profile:
Resolution: 640x480 minimum
Framerate: 23.976 / 24 fps or 29.97 / 30 fps
Audio: any suitable audio format per your container files at a suitably
high (192 kbps or higher) bitrate.

6. Submission Deadline. The Deadline for all submissions is September
10th 2010. This deadline is for both Mailed in and Digital Internet
Submissions. If you need an extension on that date you must first e-mail
Us before that date asking for an extension and list the reason why.
Plz note that just cause you ask for one does not mean you will get one.

7. CONTACT INFO. If you have any questions about the rulz plz mail me at
the contact info:

E-mail: neorose2005@gmail.com
Mailed Submissions:
Justin Rose
7165 S Gaylord St. Apt. F-4
Centennial, Co 80122

[neorose]

Ok its the 17th of Aug. and the Deadline is the 10th of Sept.

You all now have less than a month to go would love to see more awesome entries.