Sharing China image and brief video contest 2023 is calling for submissions from all over the world till Feb 12, 2023.
No matter whether you are a professional or an amateur, who you are or where you are from, you are welcome to send us photos and videos of remarkable moments from Chinese New Year celebrations.
Chinese Brand-new Year, or Spring Celebration, is the most crucial traditional celebration for Chinese people. Grand celebrations take place all over the world during the joyful days, with traditions passed down over centuries, such as household reunions, New Year fireworks, temple fairs and performances, in addition to enjoying dumplings and regional special banquets.
For more information and send your entries:
http://en.chinaculture.org/special_reports/sharingchina2023/
What we
are searching for
All images and videos of Chinese Brand-new Year celebrations are welcome. Recommended styles consist of:
( 1) Traditional custom-mades, such as paying aspects to forefathers, cleaning up the house and Brand-new Year’s Eve dinner.
( 2) Modern customs and brand-new patterns, such as the Spring Celebration take a trip rush, giving out or getting mobile red envelopes, or traveling.
( 3) Folk activities, such as dragon dances, lion dances, yangko dances, folk theatrical art or regional folk customs.
( 4) Immigrants experiencing the Spring Festival, celebrations around the world or anything that reflects the integration of the celebration and local life.
Awards
and Prizes
The contest will pick 50 photos (single or group).
★ First prize: 5 pictures (single or group), with 2,000 RMB in cash prize for each winner
★ 2nd prize: 15 photos (single or group), with 1,000 RMB in prize money for each winner
★ 3rd reward: 30 pictures (single or group), with 600 RMB in reward
We will also choose 10 brief films.
★ First reward: One winner, RMB 5,000 reward
★ 2nd reward: Three winners, RMB 3,000 reward for each
★ Third prize: Six winners, RMB 2,500 prize for each
The organizer will subtract any tax on the award cash and pay the authorities on behalf of the winners.
When Submission: from Dec
20, 2022 to Feb 12, 2023 Selection and ranking
: from Feb 13 to May 15, 2023 Result statement: June, 2023 The
rules Photo contest: 1. All entries should be
real and not doctored
or photo modified. The tone and color of the image may be slightly changed. Composition and clipping are allowed. 2. Entries must be in JPG or JPEG format with a resolution of 300
dpi, no less than 2 MB for each, with the length no less than 3,000 pixels. If sending to Facebook, images might be compressed, however please keep the initial file. If the image is shortlisted and released on the page, the original file will be required. 3. Entries can be single photos or a series of photos.
A series of pictures counts as one entry and each series may contain 4 to ten photos. 4. Entries must have titles and a short picture description( such as time, location and individuals in the image). Short movie contest: Format: MP4 or MOV Dimension: horizontal
:
16:9, vertical:
9:16 Resolution: no
less than 1920 × 1080 pixels Size: 1GB maximum, less than 4 minutes Dubbing and subtitles: If the video is
dubbed, the language might be
either Mandarin or English, however subtitles need to be multilingual Caption: 200-500 English or Chinese words to provide a quick intro Engage with us on Facebook You can send your entries to China Culture’s Facebook, see others
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Statement 1. The entries need to not include any porn, violence or reactionary elements
and ought to follow the laws and guidelines of individuals’s
Republic of China. 2. The author owns the copyright and takes pleasure in the
right of
authorship of the entries
. Once the entries are submitted to the contest, it means that the author has concurred that the Bureau of International Exchange and Cooperation
of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of individuals’s Republic of China has the right to use his/her works for non-commercial purpose, and can license any third party to use his/her works for non-commercial function, in cultural activities or cultural items, including however not limited to exhibits, screenings, publications, posters and photo album designs, and promotional videos. The host likewise has the right to advise the works to associated media and will not pay the author for usage. 3. All participants need to guarantee their ownership of copyright for the entries, or that they have the right to license the entries’ use in competitions, promotions and screenings. The author(s)must assure that all legal obligations and economic losses shall be borne by himself(themselves), consisting of however not limited to results of the products’violation of intellectual property, picture rights and reputation rights, defamation, rights of privacy and other violations of laws and guidelines. 4. All applicants must guarantee the authenticity and precision of the submitted material in the application form. The arranging committee will not be responsible for any errors or misconceptions triggered by incorrect, insufficient or inauthentic filings. 5. The host reserves the right to disqualify any entry that is considered improper or does not conform to stated contest rules. 6. The organizers will get in touch with the winners via email by June 15, 2023. The winners shall respond to the e-mail with their individual details and bank details within fourteen (14)days, so as to make it possible for Chinadaily.com.cn
to deliver the reward to the winners. If the participant declines to offer personal and bank information, or does not provide the requested information within the stated time, the winner will be disqualified. 7. By submitting an entry to take part in the contest, the individual consents to accept these guidelines. 8. The host has the right of final analysis of these terms and conditions. The host reserves the right to revise these conditions at any time. Disputes occurring from this occasion shall be settled in accordance with the pertinent laws of individuals’s Republic of China.