Congratulations to The BlerDCon AMV Contest and NSFW 2024 Winners and runner ups see you next year March 7th-9th 2025

[DJJonnyBlaze]

Congratulations to all the winners and runner ups
--------------2024 Winners Blerdcon--------------------------------------------------

Judges choice
Title: Summer Memories
Editor: Seasaltmemories
Video Source: The Gods Lie
Audio Source: seven by Taylor Swift

Winner Action
Action
Title: Crazy Frieren
Editor: SilkAMV
Video Source: Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
Audio Source: Crazy Train, Journey, Tavern Fight, I Am The Dragon Warrior by Hans Zimmer (Kung Fu Panda OST)

Runner up
Action
Title: Livin' Life Flashy
Editor: Crazy8ththeGreat
Video Source: Demon Slayer
Audio Source: Livin Life Flashy (feat. Mega Ran & Highrowglyphfix)


Winner Comedy
Comedy
Title: Do Math With U
Editor: Nuke
Video Source: Rikei ga Koi ni Ochita no de Shoumei Shite Mita
Audio Source: Ninja Sex Party - Do Math with U


Runner up Tie
Comedy
Title: Hard-Knock Parenting
Editor: SeaChicken
Video Source: Various Disney Movies
Audio Source: "It's the Hard-Knock Life" from "Annie" (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Comedy
Title: Imagination Academy
Editor: Sayoria
Video Source: Spy X Family, Macross Frontier
Audio Source: Blue Monster and Bikki - Space Girl


Winner Drama
Drama
Title: A Winner's Drive
Editor: PerkyPastry
Video Source: Wreck-It Ralph
Audio Source: "Handlebars" by Flobots


Runner up
Drama
Title: By Any Other Name
Editor: Seasaltmemories
Video Source: Arcane
Audio Source: Oleander by Mother Mother




Winner
Originality
Title: Izuku Midoriya Takes Off
Editor: MadMegatax
Video Source: My Hero Academia / Boku No Hero
Audio Source: Scott Pilgrim Takes Off trailer audio

Runner up
Originality
Title: Choose Your Fighter
Editor: HaloKami Productions
Video Source: Demon Slayer
Audio Source: Choose Your Fighter - Ava Max


Winner Romance/Sentimental
Romance
Title: Steal The Show
Editor: Tyken
Video Source: My Dress Up Darling
Audio Source: Steal the Show by Lauv


Runner up
Romance
Title: Heartbeat of Spring
Editor: Troubleclef
Video Source: Skip and Loafer
Audio Source: Tiny Moves by the Bleachers

Romance
Title: Heartbeats
Editor: Alessandro Cubicciotti
Video Source: Kimagure Orange Road
Audio Source: Heart by Pet Shop Boys

Winner Upbeat
Upbeat
Title: One Foot In Front Of The Other
Editor: ThatOneGuy
Video Source: Black Clover, Spy x Family, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
Audio Source: One Foot by Walk The Moon

Runner Up
Upbeat Title: Rumble
Editor: TritioAFB
Video Source: Various
Audio Source: KDA feat. Tinnie Tempah, Katy B - Turn the music louder




---------2024 BlerDCon NSFW winners --------------------------


Judges Choice
Comedy
Title: Bang Your Mom
Editor: TritioAFB
Video Source: Various
Audio Source: Bart Baker - Turn me on Parody


Winner Action
Title: The Need For Bleed
Editor: SilkAMV
Video Source: Love Death and Robots
Audio Source: Fangs by Zayde Wolf

Runner up tie
Title: There Will Be A Reckoning
Editor: ResyAMV
Video Source: Attack On Titan
Audio Source: Courtesy Call - Thousand Foot Krutch

Action
Title: Take My Hand
Editor: Seritulus
Video Source: Boku No Hero Academia
Audio Source: Take My Hand by Simple Plan

Winner Comedy
Title: Final Boss - The Ballad of Buu
Editor: UnluckyArtist
Video Source: Dragon Ball Z
Audio Source: Beelzeboss (The Final Showdown) by Tenacious D

Runner up
Comedy
Title: Memed to Life
Editor: Takeshi
Video Source: Food Wars, Nisekoi, Needless etc
Audio Source: Memed To Life Lyrics - Cyranek, Skiff


Winner Drama
Drama
Title: In The Air Tonight
Editor: Shark Tooth Goosie
Video Source: Banana Fish
Audio Source: In the Air Tonight- cover by State of Mine

Runner up
Title: Blood + Lust
Editor: ResyAMV
Video Source: Mignon
Audio Source: X - Kxlly


Winner
Ecchi
Title: Aproximation
Editor: TritioAFB
Video Source: Harem in Laberynth of Another World
Audio Source: Los Latigos – Aproximacion

Runner up
Title: Sparkling Software
Editor: AlphaSigma
Video Source: Legend Clover
Audio Source: Sparkling Software - Kobaryo




Winner
Title: Starboy MEP
Editor: VRS
Video Source: Nana, Golden Time, Clannad etc.
Audio Source: The Weeknd - Starboy


Runner up
Romance Title: Unrequited Hell
Editor: ResyAMV
Video Source: Nana
Audio Source: She Likes A Boy Nxdia


Winner
Upbeat/Dance
Title: ADAM (Call Me By Your Name)
Editor: andeegriffeth
Video Source: SK8 the Infinity
Audio Source: MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name) by Lil Nas X

Runner up
Upbeat/Dance
Title: Give Me IdolFans
Editor: AlphaSigma
Video Source: Legend Clover, Haramase Paidol MyStar Z
Audio Source: Give Me – Relect



Winner Horror tie
Horror
Tittle: Gravedigger
Editor: KrispyKorean & ResyAMV
Video Source: Trese
Audio Source: Gravedigger -MXMS

Horror
Tittle: Sovereignty Script
Editor: ManlyMango
Video Source: Elfen Lied
Audio Source: Control - Halsey



Congratulations to all the finalists we hope to see you at BlerDCon July 12-14th
-----------Main AMV Show-----------
Action
Title: Z Fighters! Prepare to fight like the devil
Editor: Squarbs
Video Source: Dragonball, Dragonball Z, Dragonball Super
Audio Source: Fight Like the Devil by ONLAP

Action
Title: Make It Out Alive
Editor: Dukebosso
Video Source: Various
Audio Source: Make it out Alive

Action
Title: Crazy Frieren
Editor: SilkAMV
Video Source: Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
Audio Source: Crazy Train, Journey, Tavern Fight, I Am The Dragon Warrior by Hans
Zimmer (Kung Fu Panda OST)

Action
Title: Angsty
Editor: Silent Hero
Video Source: FLCL
Audio Source: "Song 2" - Blur

Action
Title: Livin' Life Flashy

Editor: Crazy8ththeGreat
Video Source: Demon Slayer
Audio Source: Livin Life Flashy (feat. Mega Ran & Highrowglyphfix)

Comedy
Title: Do Math With U
Editor: Nuke
Video Source: Rikei ga Koi ni Ochita no de Shoumei Shite Mita
Audio Source: Ninja Sex Party - Do Math with U

Comedy
Title: Hard-Knock Parenting
Editor: SeaChicken
Video Source: Various Disney Movies
Audio Source: "It's the Hard-Knock Life" from "Annie" (Original Motion Picture
Soundtrack)

Comedy
Title: Party Trio Aki, Denji & Power
Editor: Dai Kichi Nee-san
Video Source: Chainsaw Man
Audio Source: Fight For Your Right - BEASTIE BOYS

Comedy

Title: Imagination Academy
Editor: Sayoria
Video Source: Spy X Family, Macross Frontier
Audio Source: Blue Monster and Bikki - Space Girl

Drama
Title: A Winner's Drive
Editor: PerkyPastry
Video Source: Wreck-It Ralph
Audio Source: "Handlebars" by Flobots

Drama
Title: Blazing Wild Hearts
Editor: SilkAMV
Video Source: Vivy: Flourite Eye's Song
Audio Source: Dead of Night by Daniel Olsen (Sayonara Wild Hearts OST)

Drama
Title: By Any Other Name
Editor: Seasaltmemories
Video Source: Arcane
Audio Source: Oleander by Mother Mother

Drama
Title: Shark Infested Waters

Editor: Princess Mareep
Video Source: Death Note
Audio Source: Sharks by Imagine Dragons

Drama
Title: CTRL + ALT + DELETE
Editor: ManlyMango
Video Source: Wonder Egg Priority
Audio Source: Did it To Myself - Orla Gartland

Originality
Title: Choose Your Fighter
Editor: HaloKami Productions
Video Source: Demon Slayer
Audio Source: Choose Your Fighter - Ava Max

Originality
Title: The Next Bond
Editor: Lelani
Video Source: Spy X Family
Audio Source: David Arnold - The Name-'s Bond... James Bond

Originality
Title: The School of Kung Fu
Editor: thefanvideoer2
Video Source: Kung Fu Panda
Audio Source: School of Rock Trailer Audio

Originality
Title: Evidential Myths Movie Promo
Editor: Da'Rell Miller
Video Source: Resident Evil and Underworld
Audio Source: Da'Rell Miller Where Did It Come From

Originality
Title: Spider-Verse Too: 2 Many Spiders
Editor: PerkyPastry
Video Source: Spider-Man: The Spider-Verse Films
Audio Source: "Spidermen Too: 2 Many Spidermen (The Musical)" performed by Tituss
Burgess from the series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Originality
Title: Izuku Midoriya Takes Off
Editor: MadMegatax
Video Source: My Hero Academia / Boku No Hero
Audio Source: Scott Pilgrim Takes Off trailer audio


Romance
Title: Summer Memories
Editor: Seasaltmemories
Video Source: The Gods Lie
Audio Source: seven by Taylor Swift

Romance
Title: Frostsmitten
Editor: Sayoria
Video Source: Kanon

Audio Source: smile.dk - Mr. Wonderful

Romance
Title: Heartbeat of Spring
Editor: Troubleclef
Video Source: Skip and Loafer
Audio Source: Tiny Moves by the Bleachers

Romance
Title: Heartbeats
Editor: Alessandro Cubicciotti
Video Source: Kimagure Orange Road
Audio Source: Heart by Pet Shop Boys

Romance
Title: Steal The Show
Editor: Tyken
Video Source: My Dress Up Darling
Audio Source: Steal the Show by Lauv

Upbeat Title: Be Strong For Me
Editor: Bale Wayner
Video Source: Various
Audio Source: 96猫 (Kuroneko) - Be Crazy For Me

Upbeat
Title: White Night
Editor: E_01
Video Source: Honkai: Star Rail
Audio Source: White Night - Jake Miller

Upbeat
Title: Rumble
Editor: TritioAFB
Video Source: Various
Audio Source: KDA feat. Tinnie Tempah, Katy B - Turn the music louder

Upbeat
Title: One Foot In Front Of The Other
Editor: ThatOneGuy
Video Source: Black Clover, Spy x Family, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
Audio Source: One Foot by Walk The Moon

Upbeat
Title: Un Ragazzo Una Ragazza
Editor: Alessandro Cubicciotti
Video Source: Kimagure Orange Road
Audio Source: Un ragazzo una ragazza by The Kolors


---------NSFW finalist --------------------------

NSFW Finalists
Action
Title: BASTARD!!        
Editor: Takeshi
Video Source: Bastard!! Heavy Metal Dark Fantasy
Audio Source: Motley Crue - Bastard

Action
Title: DENJISTORM
Editor: Silent Hero
Video Source: Chainsaw Man
Audio Source: "Brianstorm" - Arctic Monkeys

Action
Title: The Need For Bleed
Editor: SilkAMV
Video Source: Love Death and Robots
Audio Source: Fangs by Zayde Wolf

Action
Title: There Will Be A Reckoning
Editor: ResyAMV
Video Source: Attack On Titan
Audio Source: Courtesy Call - Thousand Foot Krutch

Action      
Title: Take My Hand
Editor: Seritulus
Video Source: Boku No Hero Academia
Audio Source: Take My Hand by Simple Plan
Comedy  
Title: Bang Your Mom                
Editor: TritioAFB
Video Source: Various
Audio Source: Bart Baker - Turn me on Parody

Comedy  
Title: Final Boss - The Ballad of Buu

Editor: UnluckyArtist  
Video Source: Dragon Ball Z
Audio Source: Beelzeboss (The Final Showdown) by Tenacious D

Comedy
Title: Memed to Life                
Editor: Takeshi
Video Source: Food Wars, Nisekoi, Needless etc
Audio Source: Memed To Life Lyrics - Cyranek, Skiff

Drama  
Title: Illusory Paranoia              
 The_McLaughlin
Video Source: Teen Titans
Audio Source: Breaking Down - I Prevail
Drama  
Title: Blood + Lust              
Editor:  ResyAMV
Video Source: Mignon
Audio Source: X - Kxlly

Drama  
Title: In The Air Tonight
 Editor: Shark Tooth Goosie
Video Source: Banana Fish
Audio Source: In the Air Tonight- cover by State of Mine

Drama  
Title: Vitreous Floaters                
Editor: Prostrate Constantly
Video Source: Horizon Blue, Zashikiro
Audio Source: "Billy Not Really" by Death Grips

Drama  
Title: Winners, Sinners, & Musicals
Editor: Princess Mareep
Video Source: Hazbin Hotel

Audio Source: The Good, The Bad, and The Dirty by Panic! At the Disco

Ecchi  
Title: Aproximation    
Editor: TritioAFB
Video Source: Harem in Laberynth of Another World
Audio Source: Los Latigos – Aproximacion

Ecchi  
Title: Sparkling Software    
Editor: AlphaSigma
Video Source: Legend Clover
Audio Source: Sparkling Software - Kobaryo

Romance
Title: You're In My Zone
Editor: Princess Mareep
Video Source: Sk8: The Infinity
Audio Source: Paralyzer by Finger Eleven
Romance
Title: Starboy MEP        
Editor: VRS
Video Source: Nana, Golden Time, Clannad etc.
Audio Source: The Weeknd - Starboy
Romance
Title: Unrequited Hell        
Editor: ResyAMV
Video Source: Nana
Audio Source: She Likes A Boy Nxdia

Upbeat/Dance  
Title: ADAM (Call Me By Your Name)
Editor: andeegriffeth
Video Source: SK8 the Infinity
Audio Source: MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name) by Lil Nas X

Upbeat/Dance  
Title: Give Me IdolFans      
 Editor: AlphaSigma
Video Source: Legend Clover, Haramase Paidol MyStar Z
Audio Source: Give Me - Relect

Horror
Tittle: Anxiolytic
Editor: F-Zero TV
Video Source: Tetsuo: The Iron Man, Tetsuo II: Body Hammer, Rubber's Lover
Audio Source: "With Teeth" - Nine Inch Nails

Horror
Tittle: Gravedigger
Editor: KrispyKorean & ResyAMV
Video Source: Trese
Audio Source: Gravedigger -MXMS

Horror
Tittle: Sovereignty Script
Editor: ManlyMango
Video Source: Elfen Lied
Audio Source: Control - Halsey


Submissions will close May 25 2024 at midnight. For now Send us your videos
https://blerdcon.com/applications/amv-application/

FOR THE SFW CONTEST:
Submissions are now open for the 2024 Blerdcon AMV Contest! The top entries will be screened on-site where the audience can vote for one winner per category digitally, Best in Show, and Best in Editing. The Top Winners will receive a free pass to Blerdcon 2025!

Rules:
AMVs must be no shorter than 1 minute and no longer than 5 and use resolution from 720p to 1080p
No 4k videos will be accepted
All videos should be original work
No video that has been placed in a contest within the past 6 months (winners)
Do not include opening or closing credits or watermarks
No subtitles are permitted unless they are ORIGINAL WORK used deliberately for effect
Only one entry is permitted per Category per creator/studio for this contest
Except for the live Cosplay Category videos must contain 60% animation
Videos should be appropriate for a general audience; videos with excessive violence/gore, suggestive themes/lewdness, or profanity may be rejected.

The general rule is to keep to PG-13 and the final ruling is up to the judge’s discretion.
Categories are as follows:
Action: tends to be more fast-paced and centers on action, activity, and coolness factor
Drama: focuses more on storytelling and strong emotional elements
Comedy: evokes humor through song choice, editing, and/or clip progression
Upbeat/Dance: uses faster transitions and music with higher bpm like dance, trap, Afro beats, etc.
Romance/sentimental: showcases romantic relationships and shipping, whether canon or fanon
Originality: parody, trailer edits, clip compilations, or anything else that does not necessarily fit the above. Creativity is key!
Live Cosplay “new” – Live video cosplay video for editors to showcase their skills
Please reach out to programming@blerdcon.com with any questions or concerns! Happy editing!


https://blerdcon.com/applications/amv-application/


FOR THE NSFW CONTEST:
Submissions are now open for the 2024 Blerdcon NSFW 18+ AMV Contest!

This contest features five categories:

Action
Drama
Ecchi
Comedy
Horror
Upbeat
This NSFW contest is intended for content that would generally be an R rating or higher in film, such as graphic nudity or expletive-heavy audio.**

The following are some examples of what would push a video from PG13 to NSFW:

Graphic nudity
Strong sexual content, video or audio
Strong use of expletives
Gore and excessive violence
Please reach out to blerdconamv@gmail.com with any questions or concerns! Happy editing!

**Please note that all submissions are still screened for appropriateness and may not be accepted if too extreme for the intended audience.


https://blerdcon.com/applications/amv-application

[TritioAFB]

Ready for it

[Cirera]

Hey, just wanted to point out your sign-up form says

Have you entered this video in any other contest so far in 2020? If so, please list below. (this will not necessarily affect eligibility)

It should probably say 2024?

Best of luck to everyone!

[DJJonnyBlaze]

Hey, just wanted to point out your sign-up form says

Have you entered this video in any other contest so far in 2020? If so, please list below. (this will not necessarily affect eligibility)

It should probably say 2024?

Best of luck to everyone!

Thank you I will get it corrected

[PrincessMareep]

I'm not sure if it is just me (I've tried other browsers) but the submission form seems to be borked.

Screenshot below:

https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/ ... d77d3d7dae&

[PerkyPastry]

I'm not sure if it is just me (I've tried other browsers) but the submission form seems to be borked.

Screenshot below:

https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/ ... d77d3d7dae&

Yes this is exactly what it looks like for me too

[alphasigmaevolved]

I double checked both links (AMV and NSFW contest forms) and they resolve to their respective google submission forms.

Is there a submission limit?

[DJJonnyBlaze]

I double checked both links (AMV and NSFW contest forms) and they resolve to their respective google submission forms.

Is there a submission limit?

The limit is just 1 per Category

[DJJonnyBlaze]

I'm not sure if it is just me (I've tried other browsers) but the submission form seems to be borked.

Screenshot below:

https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/ ... d77d3d7dae&

I just checked Blerdcon's website. its up and working

[DJJonnyBlaze]

Good News there's 868 hours 2 minutes of editing time left until the Deadline.