Animethon 23 AMV Contest - With Winners

[Vlad G Pohnert]

Animethon is Canada's oldest running Festival (I've been running the contest now for 14 years!). Last year we had a record attendance for the contest and we hope to top that this year with your help.

You do not need to be present as we will ship the custom glass trophies and prizes anywhere in the world!

The Rules and electronic entry form can be found HERE

DEADLINE is on Friday, June 17, 2016
Please be sure to read all the rules carefully before entering and I look forward in receiving everyone's amazing entries

Quick Rules Summary:
•Must be longer than 30 sec., shorter than 6 min.
•No more than 2 entries per person/group.
•No subtitles, watermarks, logos, text, or credits.
•Must not have premiered before December 1, 2015.
•Videos are required to have the majority of their content anime and/or animation based.
•Audio must be at least 70% music.
•Must be age 13+ appropriate.
•AMV-Hell style entries are not accepted in competition
•Must satisfy our technical requirements


Vlad G Pohnert
Animethon 23 AMV Coordinator

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WINNERS:
Here are the winners. It should be noted that for the audience Favourite the top three videos were just one vote apart!

BEST ACTION
Wavedash Whompathon by MycathatesyouAMV to Various

BEST SENTIMENTS
We Live by Nekokitkat to Pokemon Various

BEST FUN
Singular Strike Gentleman by Glitzer to One Punch Man

BEST MADE IN ALBERTA
Erased by tako to Boku-dake-ga-Inai-Machi

COORDINATOR'S CHOICE
Swivel by Xophilarus to Monogatari Series

BEST HUMOR & AUDIENCE FAVOURATE
Too Much of a Gin Thing by LC_Lapen to Gintama

BEST DRAMATIC & BEST IN SHOW
Unsheathed by Rider4Z (Otaku Lounge Productions) to The Boy and the Beast

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FINALISTS

Here is the list of names of the Finalists.. Contest will be played in Main Friday night and Non-Finalists in one of our larger panel rooms on Sunday. Winners will be announced and played in Main Events on Sunday just before closing ceremonies.

AMV-X (X2)
AntaresHeart07 (X2)
Buggy
CJEJTHEDJ
drewaconclusion
Glitzer
hamstar138
Iren S.S.
Isaac Fischer
Jordan Sparks
King Redeem
LC_Lapen (2X)
Magicflier
MycathatesyouAMV
Nathan Gjertson
Nekokitkat (2X)
OnyxAMVs
PieandBeer (Tsunderbird Studios)
PiercedSky
Ram4919911
Ramil Ronquillo
Rider4Z (Otaku Lounge Productions) (2X)
Rising Production
Shin
tako
Tigrin (2X)
UnluckyArtist (2X)
Xophilarus
Zenexi



Vlad

[Sephirothskr]

I submitted two. I feel like you host every contest. Kind of like that green rabbit from catdog that has like 50,000 jobs but pretends it's the one he's always had haha

[Vlad G Pohnert]

somedays it sure feels like it....

[ram491991]

Ooo I'll enter

[Vlad G Pohnert]

Just over 5 weeks left....

[Vlad G Pohnert]

So just under 5 weeks left now.. Get those entries in now!
(the previous post should of said just over 6 weeks...)

Vlad

[Vlad G Pohnert]

I'll be catching up sending out confirmations this week! Keep them coming as the deadline is just around the corner (ok, in over 3 weeks, but that will come fast)

[Vlad G Pohnert]

All caught up on submissions and confirmation send outs.. Look forward to the next batch (including all those "Comedy" videos)

Vlad

[Dragonrider1227]

sent one

[Vlad G Pohnert]

Will be catching up on confirming entries this weekend. However we still got a ways to go before we get the number of video we had last year and just over a week to go, so keep them coming.

Vlad