WEVA 14th Annual Video Competition Now Open
May 12, 2004
Sarasota, FL - WEVA International has opened the Call for Entries for its 14th Annual Creative Excellence Awards Competition, honoring creativity in professional wedding and event videography.
Professional videographers worldwide are encouraged to submit their finest productions to the industry's most prestigious awards program. "The WEVA Creative Excellence Competition is open to all professional videographers worldwide, and always draws outstanding, breakthrough videos," said WEVA International Chairman Roy Chapman.
Deadline for all entries to be received by WEVA International is 5:00 pm, Tuesday, June 8, 2004.
This year's competition features 13 separate categories for wedding and event video submissions, described Steve Wernick, WEVA Media Relations Director. The Official Rules and Entry Form are now online at www.weva.com (click on WEVA Video Awards).
The 2004 Competition's record-setting 13 categories include new, and newly-revised, categories, such as Wedding Highlights Production and Photo Montage Production. Other categories include Wedding Love Story, Corporate Event Coverage, Wedding Pre-Ceremony Production, Wedding Ceremony Coverage, Wedding Post-Ceremony Production, Wedding Reception Coverage, Concept Video Production, Wedding DVD Authoring, Wedding Short-Form Production, and Wedding Demo Production.
The complete list of all 13 wedding and event videography categories along with category descriptions, and the 2004 Competition Rules and Official Entry Form, are now downloadable as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file on the WEVA website at www.weva.com (click on WEVA Video Awards).
"Every year offers a fresh opportunity to win a prestigious award from our industry's most exciting competition. Videographers using a wide variety of cameras and editing systems have won WEVA Creative Excellence Awards for the past 13 years. What they had in common was an artistic vision," Chapman said.
The 2004 winning entries will be announced and screened in a special Opening Night Premiere at the WEVA 14th Annual Wedding & Event Video Expo, Monday night, August 16, 2004, at Bally's Las Vegas. In addition, award recipients will be posted on the WEVA International website and published in Wedding & Event Videography Magazine, the official publication of WEVA International. Winning entries will also be inducted into the WEVA International Wedding & Event Videography Hall of Fame.
WEVA International is the world's largest nonprofit trade association representing professional wedding and event videographers. The association is dedicated to advancing the professional interests of wedding and event videographers around the globe through continuing education, technical support, group benefits, advocacy committees and professional development training.
For more information regarding professional videography and WEVA International educational conferences, activities, and membership, including WEVA EXPO 2004, contact the association office at 941-923-5334, email [email protected], or visit
www.weva.com
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