At the Start of the Vimeo Festival + Awards 2012

December 15, 2011 | Filed underNews,Technology,Web | Posted by

In the second edition of the Vimeo Festival + Awards , which is a competition dedicated to online video content and aimed at rewarding the most creative and original artists of the Web Thirteen categories provided for the competition, four more than the forgotten issue.

At the Start of the Vimeo Festival plus Awards

From now until February 20, 2012, any video maker who wants to participate in the contest will have to load the original works to be presented to the public between 31 July 2010 and February 20, 2010, has ever presented so far. For every movie that you want to participate must pay a registration fee equal to $ 20, $ 5 but if you are a member of Vimeo Plus or Pro. The winners of the 13 categories, Vimeo will award a recognition of $ 5 000, while a larger prize, amounting to $ 25 000 will be awarded to the winner of the festival.

Announced for the first time the judges who will evaluate the excellence of the film makers for videos uploaded Vimeo Festival + Awards, which include Stacy Peralta, David Droga, Nick Knight and Phillip Bloom . This is an important occasion for all those involved in this area, as pointed out by Jeremy Boxer, director of the event:
From our inaugural event we witnessed the explosion of online video as a new means for the celebration and the identification previously unknown talent. More and more content creators to get visibility, credibility and work starting by the diffusion of their work on the web. We created the Vimeo Festival + Awards celebrate the best of the best of these videos.

Among the categories introduced in this new edition, Fashion are dedicated to fashion photographers, Action Sports, for fans of extreme sports and documentaries, Advertising, dedicated to advertising, and Lyrical, which represents a window of the private and public worlds people. These categories are added to those already present in previous Vimeo Festival + Awards, namely Narrative, Experimental, Animation, Captured, Motion Graphics, Music Videos, Series, Documentary and Remix.

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