SakuraCon 2015 AMV Contest - With WINNERS

[Vlad G Pohnert]

WINNERS
It was truly one of the best SakuraCon AMV Contests in years and we had some real close races.. Over 3000+ Watch the contest this year and for the awards ceremonies we had to close the doors and it was at maximum capacity.

Best Trailer
Attack on Badassdom - Maboroshi Studio

Best Drama
Levity - PieandBeer

Best Fun
Another Fanny Service Video - Ileia

Best Action
Ultra Fighting Bros - irriadin & Daramue

Best Romance/Sentimental
The Confession - GuntherAMVs

Best Upbeat
Ho-Kago Teastep - MoonieAMV

Best Comedy & Judges' Choice
Ship Happens - VivifxAMV

Best Technical & Artistic
Unbound - Ryuu-Dono

Best Concept
Harlock Into Darkness - DriftRoot

Best of Show
Anime 404 - BakaOppai

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Once again it's time for SakuraCon's AMV Contest. Last year the Contest was one of the most well attended fan events in Main!

Submissions are now open and here is a quick summary .


Sakura-Con’s AMV contest is an event for fans to showcase their creative talents in the form of music videos. The Contest is open to anyone, be they amateur or professional. Attendance is not required, but is strongly encouraged.

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 9th, 2015

Quick Rules Summary:
• Must be longer than 30 sec., shorter than 6 min.
• No more than 3 entries per person/group.
• No subtitles, watermarks, logos, text, or credits.
• Must not have premiered before July 1st, 2014.
• Video must be at least 70% anime/manga.
• Audio must be at least 70% music.
• Must be age 13+ appropriate.
• Must satisfy our technical requirements.

Please ensure to read the full set of rules prior to submitting. Rules can be found here: http://sakuracon.org/programming/amv/do ... _Rules.pdf

Go to the following link to register to participate: http://sakuracon.org/programming/amv/register.php

We look Forward to getting more awesome entries this year!

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FINALISTS..

And here is the moment you all been waiting for, the list of Contest finalists. The finalists are listed by their submitted credit name ONLY. Due to the record amount of AMVs and many great entries, it made it was real tough on the judges. All non-finalist accepted entries will be played in the AMV room on Sunday from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm.

TRAILERS / COMMERCIALS
Camichan19
DriftRoot
Kireblue
Maboroshi Studio

DRAMA
Cirera
EnQuatre
Nekokitkat
PieandBeer
Rider4Z
Ryuu-Dono

FUN
BecauseImBored1
Camichan19
Ileia
MycathatesyouAMV
Nekokitkat

ACTION
BecauseImBored1
Ileia
irriadin & Daramue
Rider4Z
straw buggy
Zazzle

UPBEAT
AMV-X
MoonieAMV
SaberAMVz
Sarah Sannoune

ROMANCE/SENTIMENTAL
Camichan19
GuntherAMVs
hamstar138
Kireblue
Nekokitkat
PieandBeer

COMEDY
BakaOppai
drewaconclusion
Ileia
Kyle Schwaneke
VivifxAMV




Vlad G Pohnert
SakuraCon 2015 AMV Coordinator

[BladEra123]

Gonna send some entries this year too

[The_McLaughlin]

Should have one for the contest soon. Its very close to done I think it should be done sometime this week, and maybe I'll have time to get a second one done as well.

[Vlad G Pohnert]

Awesome! The AMV Contest is one of the highlights of Sakura-Con for many attendees based on the attendance!

Vlad

[Rider4Z]

already?? oi gimme a chance to make something

[Gene Starwind 21122]

I'll probably have my new AMV done for your contest by then.

[Sephirothskr]

February huh? I better get busy on my vid... Only halfway complete

[macchinainterna]

I might have something new done by then. We'll see...

[XStylus]

Wow, some of ya'll aren't wasting no time. Barely a day and we've already received a handful of submissions.

[BladEra123]

Oh yeah, I sent it in the first day xD