Rules for Trailer/TV Spot/Video Game Entries
- Trailers must be under 4 minutes and 30 seconds long (no exceptions)
- Creation dates for Trailers/Teasers/TV spots/Video Game
Trailers: In order to be eligible, the above mentioned must be created between April 6th, 2011 through April 20th, 2012. That is the creation date of
the trailer NOT the film (or video game).
- In order to be eligible for SUMMER 2012 BLOCKBUSTER which is for a Film RELEASE date between May
3rd, 2012 until September 3rd, 2012 (the upcoming 2012 summer blockbuster season). The trailer must be made for a film being released this Summer 2012.
- Maximum up-loadable size for trailers is 50MB (please note, the larger the file, the longer the upload for larger files, please be
patient if you have a slow connection)
- Please NO "bars and tone", NOR "Company Slates" on the front of the trailer. The trailer should begin just
after you hit play.
Rules for Poster/Standee Entries - The creation date for
posters is between April 6th, 2011 until April 20th, 2012
- Except for SUMMER BLOCKBUSTER which is for a poster for a FILM RELEASE date between May 4th, 2012 until September 3rd, 2012 (this upcoming Summer 2012 Blockbuster Season).
- Maximum up-loadable size for posters is 10MB
Rules for Foreign Trailer Entries - In addition to the rules stated above, in order to qualify as a
foreign film, over 50% of the film should have been shot outside the United States, and additionally a minimum of 50% of the funding must come from
outside the United States.
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