We received a total of 177 accepted entries for the AMV Contest, and a additional 36 entries for the V-Mix Competition. And so all together, we received a record high of 213 accepted entries. So in other words, It's gonna be a long weekend for me and the other judges . I expect to post the list of finalists by Monday.
For anyone interested in submission stats, here are the individual category totals.
Romance/ Sentimental - 43
Drama / Serious - 42
Fun / Upbeat - 28
Action - 27
Comedy - 20
Trailer / Parody - 17
V-Mix - 36
Total - 213
And if you want to see what the contest looked like last year, here is the upload from the 2016 twitch stream