3rd Edition of Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards 2012. Call for Entries is now open!
Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards invites corporations, public relations agencies, public institutions, film producers, production companies, multimedia companies, TV stations and students to submit their films and documentaries by June 15th, 2012.
(prHWY.com) March 30, 2012 - San Francisco, CA --
Join us for another fantastic edition of the only international film festival in Cannes dedicated for corporate audiovisual productions!
In only two years of existence, the Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards welcomed more than 700 corporate productions from 33 countries worldwide, ranging from Australia, Japan, Singapore, Russia, Israel, and passing by Germany, France, Austria, Croatia, Spain, Italy, The Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, United Kingdom, along with stretching all the way to the United States and Mexico.
"With each edition there's a new challenge; especially this 3rd edition in 2012 as it comes after two very successful years characterized by qualitative films and important companies that took part in the competition. We continue to follow our aim set right from the beginning-to give the festival an international dimension. Since its start in 2010, our festival has three official languages: English, German and French. Additionally, our website is available in 6 languages with a dedicated team working in five languages: English, German, French, Spanish and Russian" as stated by the Festival Director, Alexander V. Kammel.
Cannes goes to Paris
The 3rd edition of the Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards 2012 opens this year with a special event in Paris. A selection of the international winning films at Cannes 2010 & 2011 representing countries such as: Poland, Switzerland, Mexico, France, Germany, Great Britain, and Singapore, will be presented to professionals in the industry on March 28th, 2012 at Cinema Le Saint-Germain des Près in Paris. The event is organized in collaboration with the Polish National Tourist Office, a Gold Winner at Cannes 2011.
New categories
With each new edition, Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards pays attention to the newest trends within the corporate audiovisual industry. Therefore, new categories have been introduced for this year including: Interactive videos and Web-Documentaries in On-line Media, Personalities in Human Resources and Finance in Anti-Corporate Films and Videos. The films can compete in 36 categories, from which the main five are: Corporate Films and Videos; TV Documentaries and Reports (short and long format); On-line Media; Anti-Corporate Films and Videos and Production Arts & Crafts.
Make your film a serial winner
Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards continues to offer special rates this year for participating in other festivals of Filmservice International. Students also benefit from a 50 % rebate.
Awards Gala on October 18th, 2012 at Palm Beach Cannes
The best films are rewarded with the Gold and Silver Dolphins as well as with the Black Dolphins in the Production Arts & Crafts category (Best Director, Best Camera, Best Editing, Best Script, Best Music, Best Animation, Graphics and Special Effects). An international Jury (Emmy & Oscar Winners) selects the "Grand Prix", the White Dolphin, out of the Gold Winners. The best corporate productions of the 3rd Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards will be rewarded on October 18th, 2012 at Palm Beach Cannes where professionals in the communication and marketing fields, producers, PR and advertising experts as well as their clients will come together to celebrate their work during this special event, the Awards Gala. During the Awards Day, all the participating films in the competition are available for viewing at the Cannes Corporate Media Center.
For the complete list of the 2011 winners and the pictures from the Awards Gala at Palm Beach Cannes on October 13th, 2011, please visit:
http://www.cannescorporate.com/en/winners2011.php
Eligibility
Submissions to the Festival are eligible if the films have been aired, produced or posted online after January 1st, 2010. Each submission has to be entered via online-registration, which can be found on our Website. For further information on participation and our categories please visit
www.cannescorporate.com.
Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards is a yearly international competition organized by Filmservice International (member of the International Quorum of Motion Picture Producers) and is a member of CIFFT, the Comité International des Festivals du Film Touristique.
About Filmservice International
Filmservice International is a worldwide agency specialized in the distribution of audiovisual media. The aim of the agency is to bring the audiovisual productions to the targeted groups (education institutions, TV stations and Internet) within 14 countries in Europe and the United States of America. Filmservice International is also the organizer of different international corporate film festivals such as:
www.auto-vision.org,
www.cifft.com,
www.wirtschaftsfilmtage.com,
www.staatspreisfilm.at
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