The Connichi video contest is the biggest and longest running AMV-Contest in Germany. Videos can compete in up to four categories. You may send up to five videos (three AMVs, one GMV and one Cosplay Video). Here are the basic rules:
Exclusive AMV-Contest:
Exklusiver Wettbewerb
- ONE AMV submission per participant
- The AMV must not be released online on sites such as A-M-V.org or YouTube before September 24, 2017 (date of Connichi 2017)
- Intro, outro and credit videos are not permitted
- The video must not contain any hints or credits towards the editor (the judging will be done anonymously by the editors and crowd).
LINK TO THE SUBMISSION FORM
Open AMV-Contest:
Freier Wettbewerb
- TWO AMV submissions per participant
- The AMVs must not have premiered before August 9th, 2016 (deadline of Connichi 2016)
LINK TO THE SUBMISSION FORM
(Open) Games-Music-Video-Contest:
Gamesmusikvideo-Wettbewerb
- ONE game music video submission per participant
- The GMV must not have premiered before August 9th, 2016 (deadline of Connichi 2016)
LINK TO THE SUBMISSION FORM
(Open) Cosplay-Video-Contest:
Cosplayvideo-Wettbewerb
- ONE cosplay video submission per participant
- Each video needs to be at least 90 seconds long and must not exceed 15 minutes
- The Cosplay Video must not have premiered before August 9th, 2016 (deadline of Connichi 2016)
LINK TO THE SUBMISSION FORM
Fun Facts:
Read the rules. It's only one page. We tried to keep them as short as possible so you don't have to waste time on them.
Connichi AMV-Contest never had an issue with nudity or violence in AMVs. Your videos will get judged by their quality.
The contest will be live streamed here: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/connichi
There are certificates for all the winners and usually there also is a glass trophy for the winner of the exclusiv AMV-Contest.
Musterbrand.com is the main Sponsor of the Connichi exclusive and open AMV Contest. If you happen to win a Musterbrand.com voucher but don't attend Connichi we will E-Mail you the voucher code as well as a pdf to your certificate.
If you're looking for a proxy at Connichi to pick up and ship your physical prizes please check out the Discord channel of the german AMV Community. Most of the editors over there do attend Connichi every year.
Good luck!