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Introduction to the film festival

On December 1, the "original documentary video collection competition of 'truth of all things' jointly sponsored by Tencent video and Guangzhou University Student Documentary Festival" was officially launched. This competition takes "truth of all things" as the theme, recruits high-quality creators of original documentary short videos for the whole network, and explores high-quality original production teams through task production and achievement exhibition, Combined with the blessing of Tencent video platform level advantageous resources, it helps the creators of original documentary short videos to improve their brand value and commercial operation ability. The competition period is from December 1, 2021 to January 15, 2022, which is divided into audition recruitment period, proposition creation period and expert review period. In order to ensure the fairness and influence of the competition, Tencent video specially invited four well-known experts and judges in the industry to provide professional guidance for the competition, including Li Lun, the chief producer of "see", "where guests come from" and "Thirteen invitations"; Liang Junjian, associate professor and doctoral supervisor, School of Journalism and communication, Tsinghua University; Xu Jifeng, national first-class director of Zhejiang satellite TV and general director of the documentary Xiling Seal society, and Zhu Lexian, producer of many well-known documentaries, such as the food documentary China on the tip of the tongue (Season 1-2) and the flavor world (Season 1-2). The four experts will choose the final award-winning works from a professional and cutting-edge perspective. Based on this competition, for the winning authors and teams, Tencent video documentary will also launch the ultimate creation period of "platform resources +" to continuously enable creators to enjoy more platform resources and cooperate with big IP and hot events. As one of the industry's leading comprehensive online video platforms, Tencent video has continuously increased its investment in documentary content since the establishment of documentary studio in 2017. Open up the market content potential in various vertical categories of documentaries, meet the diversified viewing needs of users, give play to the advantages of the platform through the creation and layout of diversified documentary content, practice the role of documentary creation and communication of "recording the new era", promote documentaries into the main position, good works into a good platform, and bring more high-quality, diversified, young and positive content to the audience. In order to better stimulate the creative power of the documentary author team, the competition will provide cash rewards ranging from 2000 to 10000 yuan, give full play to the touch ability of Tencent's whole platform, integrate the resources of the whole platform to form a matrix linkage, and take this work as the contact point to obtain better content production and commercialization, including payment cooperation, copyright signing, content commercialization, etc, Customized long-term cooperation with Tencent video for high-quality content. The competition aims to build a platform for excellent documentary practitioners, encourage the author team to create excellent documentaries from reality, enrich the audience's audio-visual, precipitate excellent content, convey cultural confidence, and create a new ecology of original documentary short videos. Over the past few years, Tencent video documentaries have adhered to the content layout of "high-quality products, responsibility and diversity". In terms of theme publicity, Tencent has continued to launch high-quality works such as "persistence in the first month" with the theme of anti epidemic and "where is happiness" with the theme of poverty alleviation, so as to spread positive social value to a large number of users through the platform effect. In terms of historical themes, through the introduction of "how to tell this painting" and "making friends with the ancients", it reflects Chinese traditional culture, family and country history, and highlights Chinese cultural self-confidence. In terms of food themes, it has not only launched the self-made food documentary "flavor world" broadcast 1 billion times on the whole network, but also launched the lightweight content matrix of "food of the day", including "breakfast China" and "towards midnight", so as to gain the favor of young people with smoky human stories. In terms of realistic themes, with the theme of "human reality", we will continue to launch 119 please answer and yes, judge in 2021, focusing on firefighters, judges, lawyers and other groups. A good audio-visual environment requires content creators and Tencent video platform to work together. For this competition, Tencent video will take the three-dimensional content matrix and rich platform ecology as the cornerstone, actively practice the platform responsibility and social responsibility, and provide rich financial rewards and all-round resource support for participants. The recruitment period of this competition is from now until December 13, 2021, The final ranking is determined through multiple dimensions such as video playback volume, interactive data, content quality and expert review. We look forward to your active participation!

Awards

Special prize (top 1-5): 10000 yuan / person + specially invited customized partners

Quality Award (top 6-15): 5000 yuan / person

Finalist Award (top 16-40): 2000 yuan / person

The top 40 can obtain: traffic support of Tencent video platform and exclusive cooperation of the platform

Rules

Genre :Documentary
Subject :Unlimited
Video Format :MPEG4 MOV MPEG

Competition timeline:

December 1-13, 2021: audition recruitment

December 13, 2021 - January 7, 2022: proposition creation period

January 7-15, 2022: expert review period

January 16, 2022: official cooperation 1v1 invitation: final creation period

Rule:

1. Originality and amount of information: closely follow the theme of the competition, shoot the content, or interpret it based on events or knowledge to bring new thinking

2. Enough topics and creativity: compact content, unique taste, refreshing, opening up a new world, seeing and understanding, creative

3. Good production level: the material, quality and effect are online, the shooting is aesthetic, the editing is expressive, and the overall production level is excellent

4. The copyright shall be clearly completed, and the duration shall not be less than 1 minute;

5. There is no limit to the type and subject matter, and all documentaries can participate;

6. Tencent video has the right of final interpretation of the competition.

Jury Profile
Jury Name Judge photos Jury Profile

Authorization type

    Contract

Duration (several sessions)

    1

Film Festival Features

  • Celebrity Guest
  • Filmscreen
  • Cash prize
  • Copyright transactions
  • Certificate

Dates & Deadlines

  • 2021-12-01
    Submission start time

  • 2021-12-13
    Audition recruitment period

  • 2021-12-13
    Submission end time

  • 2021-12-13
    Finalist notification start time

  • 2021-12-13
    Finalist notification end time

  • 2022-01-07
    Award ceremony start time

  • 2022-01-15
    Award ceremony end time

Categories and fees

  • Documentary Short
    Video length :1 - 60
    There is no limit to the type of subject matter, and any type of documentary, life record, interview video, archival documentary and feature film can be used.

    2021/12/13
    Audition recruitment period

    Standard: 0 Dollar

  • Documentary
    Video length :61 - 120
    There is no limit to the type of subject matter, and any type of documentary, life record, interview video, archival documentary and feature film can be used.

    2021/12/13
    Audition recruitment period

    Standard: 0 Dollar

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