Animation

Theme

Didn''t you hear those youngsters say, "We are the world for Pakistan!"

Description

The Short Film & Animation Competition will be providing a platform to the artists gone techie to showcase their skills. Participants would be displaying their work on 2D/3D animations or live-action film. For live-action, the participants may even incorporate cgi-effects to enhance production values.

Participation

Up to 4 students may register as a team.

Submission

Deadline: 31st December, 2010
Submission of short film/animation can be done using either of the following methods
1. Send the film CD to FAST-NUCES via snail mail (Entries will not be returned)

OR

2. Upload the movie file to your account on our web portal www.digitaleyez.pk

Each team is restricted to 1 entry.

Movie Specifications

Only digital films may be submitted.
Maximum length should be 6min (360s).
The Film must be submitted in one of the following formats: .flv, QuickTime format, MPEG-1, 2 and 4, WMV (Windows Media), Real Player format, .avi. When exporting, please make sure your compressed version is good enough quality for us to judge it. As a rough guideline, it should not be smaller than 320x240 pixels, and not less than 15fps.
Any software/codec needed should be explicitly requested. In case of unavailability of a specific software, the requesting team will be informed prior to the competition.

Judging

Submitted films will be judged on the following criteria:

Creativity and originality.
Filming quality and technical expertise.
Conforming to film specifications.
Camera positioning.
Use of special effects.
Instant impact.

The verdict of the judges will be final.