Syllabus
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Link to submit:
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2020 Maverick Film Festival
Participants
- Students producing the film must be currently enrolled at Madison.
- Adult and non-Madison student involvement in the project is limited to onscreen talent and will not be eligible for awards.
Time Limits and Entries
- Film entries shall be 30 seconds to 5 minutes in length. (exceptions can be made)
- Time limits does not include intros and credits.
Eligible Material
- Submitted films must be original
- All used content must be credited within the film (music, stock footage, etc.), (no more than 10% of flm can be stock footage)
- Any films produced during your enrollment at Madison may be submitted.
- Films may not contain:
- Profanity
- Simulated sexual Immorality
- Simulated alcohol/tobacco/drug use
- Simulated or actual nudity
- Laws being broken
- Political/Religious Messages
Entry Procedures
- Video Submission Deadline – April 24th, 2020.
- Video Specifications
- Resolution – 1080p
- Format - .mp4
- Film Festival will take place May 14th at the Alamo Drafthouse.
Categories for Awards
- Film
- Best Editing
- Best Cinematography
- Most Entertaining
- Best Film
- Animation
- Best Illustrations
- Best Storytelling
- Most Creative
- Best Animation
- Photography
- Best Photo: Overall
Just submit your BEST and most creative photo. No rules to it. I tiwll be judged techinically and artistically.
Photo Themed Collection: 5 Photos
You must submit 5 photos that have an identified theme. You choose the theme so you can be vaguely creative if needed.
- Best Photo: Overall
- Graphic Design
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Best Graphic Design
- Entry Procedures
- Graphic Submission Deadlines – April 17th, 2020.
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Designs must be created in vector format.
- Designs must be created with Illustrator or any vector-based software
- Designs must be in .jpeg or .png format. When uploading .png files, make sure you have a white background.
- Minimum file size: 680 pixels wide x 490 pixels high, RGB format 300res/dpi.*
- Graphic Submission Deadlines – April 17th, 2020.
Graphic Designs are typically done for commercial purposes and all linework and color is done very clean. No evidence of sketch lines. Targeted towards a specific audience.
Best Illustration
Entry Procedures
- Illustration Submission Deadlines – April 17th, 2020.
Designs must be created in raster format.
- Designs must be created with Photoshop or any raster-based software
- Designs must be in .jpeg or .png format. When uploading .png files, make sure you have a white background.
- Minimum file size: 680 pixels wide x 490 pixels high, RGB format 300res/dpi.*
Illustrations are viewed as fine art and is more concerned about creative interpretation. Think art class. Can appear sketchy.
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- Best Digital Artist: 3 Photo
- Submit your best 3 photos to be put against all other photographers and digital artists.