Robyn here from Anime America! I’m happy to announce that your fellow co-hosts of Anime America will be hosting the 2014 Holiday Matsuri’s AMV Contest!
If you wish to enter, here are the rules:
. Please submit your entries by Friday November 28, 2014 at 11:59 pm. Late entries will be taken into consideration considering the circumstances and time.
. Each entry should be limited to a maximum length of seven minutes. Also keep in mind that we will not take MLP sections or incomplete amv’s into consideration.
. Entries can not be smaller than 640x480 and should not run slower than 23.97 frames per second.
. Entries can be any format except RM, RAM, RA, or FLV.
. It should go without saying, but you cannot submit videos you did not create yourself! Holiday Matsuri accepts entries from anywhere around the world, so there is not need to submit a video on behalf of someone else.
Entries will be disqualified for any of these reasons:
. No Sexual Content whatsoever - We do accept some forms of brief nudity as long as its not to graphic.
. No excessive violence - By this we mean hardcore/gore violence. Can’t have a good action video without a few punches thrown, but keep the blood and gore to a minimum.
. Foul Language - If your song has a few bad words, we will take content into consideration. If we believe theres to many bad words or if the song is to offensive, you will be notified.
If you have any questions regarding your entry and the contents there of, please notify us.
Now heres how to enter!
. Submit your entries to our email: animeamericapodcast@gmail.com
. You are only allowed to submit three entries!
. You may submit your videos using a storage site or even youtube. We have the software to download footage from youtube, so feel free to send us a link of you video using youtube if you want. If you wish to submit using storage sites link dropbox, try not to use sendspace.com. That site has been giving us trouble lately, but we’ll work with anything.
Have any questions regarding how to enter the contest, feel free to contact us.
Here are the categories!
. Best Comedy
. Best Drama
. Best Action
. Best Romance
. Honorable Mentions
. Judges Favorite
. Best Theme: Holiday!
. Best in Show!
The host and judges of Holiday Matsuri’s AMV Contest have the right to add or remove categories.
Convention Information:
Holiday Matsuri will be December 12-14 2014 at the Caribe Royale Orlando Resort in Orlando Florida. Once we get confirmation on the day of the contest, we will inform you all. Please let us know if you’ll be at the contest or not. This will not deter your entry. We would like to give your prize in person if you attend the contest, but if you can’t make it, we will notify you of your winning video and mail your prizes.
Thank you so much for your interested in Holiday Matsuri’s AMV Contest 2014! We hope to see you and your videos at the show!
http://holidaymatsuri.com/
. I love the 7 minute time 
