SIGNIS ASIA MEDIA AWARDS
(SAMA) 2009
 

RULES AND GUIDELINES

 

01.  OBJECTIVES

a)       To recognize, encourage and promote quality media productions and their creators.

b)       To give directors and producers an opportunity to present their productions to the public.

c)        To give SIGNIS Asia members an opportunity to see and learn from the quality media productions of their colleagues. 

d)       To make SIGNIS known among media professionals.

 

02. THEME: Media for a Culture of Peace:
                       Children’s Rights, Tomorrow's Promise

 

03. CATEGORIES: 1. One minute video

                                    2. Fifteen minute video

 

04. GENRE: Open to all genre (e.g. MTV, film trailer, advertisement…etc )

 

 

05. ELIGIBILITIES:  All video entries must not have been broadcast or
                             shown yet to the public before 1st  January 2009.

 

06.  Only those who are in the member countries of
 SIGNIS Asia can participate.

 (SIGNIS member countries:   Bangladesh, Cambodia,
  Hong Kong, India,
Indonesia, Japan, Macau, Malaysia,
  Myanmar, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea,
  Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand & Vietnam
.)

 

   All entries should be sent to the address below together with the
 
  entry form. A copy of the entry form should also be sent via email to the
 
 SIGNIS National Center of the respective country. All necessary
   addresses can be found at http://www.signisasia.org under  
   Member Countries
area.

 

    Please send all entries to:

Fr. Cyril Gamini Fernando

Cardinal Cooray Center

Thammita

Negombo

SRI LANKA 

 

07.  DEADLINE: 31th August 2009

 

08.  FORMAT: Masters should be sent in DV / DVCAM / MINI DV
                    (NTSC/PAL) plus a copy in DVD.

 

09. LANGUAGE: All productions should be dubbed or subtitled in English.

 

10.  AWARDS: Trophy, certificate and cash price  will be given to the best  
                      production. Cash Prices: 1 min video – USD 500
                                                                 15 min video – USD 1,000

 

11. The result will be announced during the SIGNIS World Congress which
 will be held in Chiang Mai, Thailand from October 16 – 24, 2009.

 

 
          N.B. All submitted entries will NOT be returned and will become
                                       property of SIGNIS Asia.

 

                           

 

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