Viddsee Juree Awards Philippines
Call for Submissions
No Entry Fee For Filmmakers
Viddsee Juree Awards is a competition held to celebrate jury’s picks of Asian short films from all genres: fiction, documentary and animation.
In this edition of Viddsee Juree Awards, Filipino filmmakers will be eligible for an opportunity for their films to be watched and judged by a panel of international jury. Each short film shortlisted for the competition will have the opportunity to be watched by millions online on Viddsee.com and selected for film screenings around various cities in the Philippines.
This competition is part of Viddsee’s commitment to celebrate and support filmmakers and film communities in Asia.
The screening and awarding will be held in Manila, Philippines, in September 2018. More details of venue and event rundown will be updated here.
Prizes
Prize's title
Description
Judges
Judge name
Biography of the judge
General Guideline
- Films must be completed after 1st January 2016 till present
- To join this competition, you are required to submit your film entry from 21st Jun 2018 onwards
- You can submit more than 1 film entry
- Film submission deadline: 10th Aug 2018
- Films can be released theatrically or available online (i.e. YouTube, Vimeo) prior to festival competition
- Films can be from all genres: fiction, documentary, animation
- Films can be presented in their original native language/dialect. Non-English language films are recommended to have English-language subtitles hard-burned in the video or provided in .srt format with original copy (if you don’t have it, write to us)
- Viddsee does not accept works in progress or trailers
- Duration of films is preferred to be no longer than 30 minutes (including end credits)
- Films selected for Viddsee Juree showcase will be streamed online on Viddsee’s platform and they will not be allowed for a takedown for a period of one year
To qualify, the film must meet two of the three following standards:
- The Director is a current Filipino Resident or a Filipino
- The Executive Producer and/or Producer and/or Screenwriter must be a Filipino, or resident
- At least 70% of the film was shot in the Philippines
Submissions Guidelines
Preferred File Format
- MP4 or MOV
- H.264
- At least 720p or higher in resolution.
- Here are the video requirements if you need to check encoding specs.
Select One Of The Following Methods in Submitting Your Film
Overall Process
After submitting your film, there will be a selection process by Viddsee’s curation team. After the selection is completed, we will send an email notification to the selected filmmakers. If your film is selected for Viddsee Juree, it will be screened online on viddsee.com platform on 4th Sep 2018, and added to a channel collection named “Viddsee Juree Philippines”. Out of these selected films, Viddsee’s curation team will select the top 10 films to further participate in the in-competition segment. The winning films from the in-competition segment will be chosen by the Jury.
