Events > Amv Competition
Time: 1:30pm to 2:00pm | Place: Main Stage
Have an awesome AMV that you want to share? Wish to reach a wider audience?
SMASH! is running an Anime Music Video Competition, which should of be full of fun footage, from the breathtaking edits, to the spoofed and amusing scenes.
DEADLINE: July 25th (Midnight AEST) - All entries received by this point will receive feedback on whether they will be included or not.
AMV Competition Rules
- Accepted formats/codecs: avi, mkv (XviD, DivX, HuffYUV, Lagarith, DV AVI), mp4 (h.264), mpeg-1, mpeg-2. Anything else, contact us first please.
- Maximum 2 entries per person (this includes group entries in which one was the contributor).
- Prizes will be awarded to what the judges deem to be the best three (3) videos. The judging will be blind, with judges decision will be based on technical merit (40%), artistic merit (40%) and judge's impression (20%).
- Videos are to have no visible subtitles/fansubs other than those which you have added yourself and have noted on your submission forms for the judges (this includes text from opening/closing credit sequences).
- The majority of source footage (as in 90%+) must be from an anime (or anime-style game, in-game footage not to exceed 10% of total time). Any other content will not be accepted. If you're unsure, don't hesitate to contact us.
- Entries can have been entered in, though not won awards, in any other competitions at time of submission. Any video found to have won awards at other competitions at time of entry will be disqualified.
- No video headers/credits. Title cards will be made specifically for the competition.
- As this is a family event, any overtly mature themes, excessive violence, nudity, etc, will result in disqualification. Artistic merit will be taken into consideration, though we reserve the right to disqualify any video we deem unsuitable.
- International entries accepted.
How To Enter
- Fill out this form [ doc ] [ pdf ]
- To digitally subit via MegaUpload/RapidShare or another/your own web hosting. This is our prefered method of submission.
- Please upload the file in a zip/rar/7z archive together with the entry form, then send us a download link at amv@smash.org.au so we can retrieve your entry.
- Although not preferred, we also accept snail mail entries which can be forwarded to the following address:
S.M.A.S.H. AMV Competition
PO Box 7
Berowra NSW 2081
Australia







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