Thy Geekdom Con 2022 AMV Contest [Deadline 3/25/2022]

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Thy Geekdom Con 2022 AMV Contest [Deadline 3/25/2022]

Post by ThyGeekdomCon » Tue Dec 07, 2021 9:02 pm

***Update***
Hello all,
We have had a pretty good turn out for AMV submissions so far this year but we are still taking entries until March 25, 2022. If you would like to enter our AMV contest please be sure to get your submissions in by then! we look forward to seeing the results of your hard work and having a great contest this year!
~The ThyGeekdomCon AMV Staff

Thy Geekdom Con AMV Contest Deadline March 25, 2022 at 11:59 PM EST
Submission Deadline: Friday, March 25, 2022 11:59 PM EST
All entries MUST be submitted no later than this.
Late entries will not be considered.
Please submit entries through
https://thygeekdomcon.com/amv-showdown/
Please provide either Google Drive or URL link to upload your entries
Contact us at Programming@thygeekdomcon.com with concerns, questions, or for additional information.

As videos are submitted our staff will evaluate the entries to ensure the rules are upheld and disqualify any submission that does not follow the listed rules if the artist is unable to make adequate changes.

If you are unsure about any of the source information (anime, song titles, etc) please look it up, as it is all crucial. Google is your friend.

AMV Categories
Action (Fighting, Power, Intense)
Artistic (Intriguing Edits, Creative)
Comedy (Laughs, Silly)
Drama/Romance (Thriller, Theatric, Emotional)
Horror (Fighting, Mild Gore, Suspenseful)
Upbeat/Dance (Rhythm, High Energy)

Please name your files in this format:
"Your name or Studio Name – video title – Category/Secondary Category"
EXAMPLE: Thy Geekdom – The Game – Action/Comedy

Technical Guidelines
- Video is at least 720 x 480 resolution (higher Res recommended)
- Video submission must be at least one (1) minute and should not exceed six (6) minutes in length.
- A minimum of 24 fps (30 fps recommended)
- File type must be either MP4, MPEG 2, or AVI.
- File to be named "Name or Studio Name - AMV Title – Category/Secondary category"

Rules
- Each contestant is allowed to submit three (3) submissions. Each submission MUST be in different categories.
- Do not include studio lead in or lead out bumpers. We will make sure to give you and your studio proper credit.
- Your submission must use footage from an animated series or video games. We will not be accepting live action at this time.
- Original animated series or video game audio is allowed but may not exceed 15 seconds and is not preferred.
- Video cannot contain any watermarks.
- Video cannot contain original subtitles from the source materials. Artist original text is allowed.
- Submission must be longer than 60 seconds but no more than six (6) minutes maximum.
- Video will not contain nudity
- Submission audio will not contain excessive explicit language. You may use edited versions of songs with such language.
- Videos will not contain excessive violence or gore.
- Video cannot contain video from the music video of the song or trailers.
- Video is not to be plagiarized from another studio. This will result in an automatic disqualification.
- Convention attendance is not required for submission.
- **Convention reserves the right to reject a submission on any grounds.
- **Convention reserves the right to switch the category of any submission.
- ***By entering a submission, you give Thy Geekdom Con the right to display your work in this and/or future conventions.

*If you don’t not think your piece fits our criteria please reach out with a copy of your submission as an exception could be made.
*If you have any questions, please contact us at Programming@thygeekdomcon.com

All AMVs containing anime, video game, non japanese anime (RWBY, Code:Lyoko, Miraculous tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir, etc) will be ELIGILBE for the contest.

Winners and prizes will be presented during an award showing Sunday morning of Thy Geekdom Con 2022. If you win any awards but are not attending the convention or must leave before the award show, awards will be mailed out or digitally sent after the convention courtesy of Thy Geekdom Con. DVD copies of the contest will not be available due to legal concerns.

If you have any questions, email Programming@thygeekdomcon.com for more details.
Bring us your best and tell your friends who edit AMVs that they are more than welcome to submit an AMV as well!
Last edited by ThyGeekdomCon on Mon Mar 07, 2022 8:55 pm, edited 1 time in total.

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Re: Thy Geekdom Con 2022 AMV Contest [Deadline 3/25/2022]

Post by Zeonic Freak » Tue Feb 22, 2022 8:35 am

Just submitted 3 videos.

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Re: Thy Geekdom Con 2022 AMV Contest [Deadline 3/25/2022]

Post by ThyGeekdomCon » Mon Mar 07, 2022 8:53 pm

Thanks so much for your submissions Zeonic Freak!

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Re: Thy Geekdom Con 2022 AMV Contest [Deadline 3/25/2022]

Post by BladEra123 » Thu Mar 10, 2022 4:45 pm

Just sent in my AMV, please let me know if it works fine. :)
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Re: Thy Geekdom Con 2022 AMV Contest [Deadline 3/25/2022]

Post by ThyGeekdomCon » Fri Mar 11, 2022 4:01 pm

Thanks for submitting TheDestineeAMV and BladEra123! BladEra123 we will reach out if there are any issues. We look forward to seeing your entries!

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Re: Thy Geekdom Con 2022 AMV Contest [Deadline 3/25/2022]

Post by SashaHiwatari » Mon Mar 14, 2022 8:10 am

Hello! I have a question about submitting - I sent an e-mail and I'm waiting for a reply from you :)

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Re: Thy Geekdom Con 2022 AMV Contest [Deadline 3/25/2022]

Post by Tyken12 » Thu Mar 24, 2022 1:56 pm

Got my two submissions in at the last minute, lol. Now off to Zenkaikon. See you in May!

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Re: Thy Geekdom Con 2022 AMV Contest [Deadline 3/25/2022]

Post by ThyGeekdomCon » Fri Mar 25, 2022 8:30 am

Hello Tyken12,
We got your submissions. Thanks for entering! Have fun at Zenkaikon! We will be as well!

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Re: Thy Geekdom Con 2022 AMV Contest [Deadline 3/25/2022]

Post by SilkAMV » Sun Jun 05, 2022 4:13 pm

Anyone know the results of this?
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