GovHK Media Competition

Eligibility

  • Secondary Division: All full-time secondary students (from Secondary 1 to 7) are eligible. There is no limitation on the number of entries each school or team submits. However, only one entry will be granted awards for each participating school.
  • Open Division: All Hong Kong citizens of all ages are eligible.
  • The competition is in team format. Each team should consist of no less than 2 and no more than 4 individuals.
  • The team member list shall subject to no change once the entry form is submitted.

Entry Requirements

  • The short video produced by each team for introducting and promoting GovHK should be no longer than 3 minutes.
  • The short video should be conducted in Cantonese.
  • The entry should be submitted together with the source file, stored in a CD-ROM / DVD-ROM. The title, file name, name of school and team member list should be clearly specified on the disc.
  • The entry can take the form of film shooting or computer animation. The required file format is as follows:
     File Format
    Film Shootingavi, mov or wmv file
    Minimum Resolution: 720 x 576 pixels
    2D Computer AnimationFlash animation
    Resolution: 720 x 576
    3D Computer AnimationAVI animation
    Resolution: 720 x 576

 

Competition Rules

  • All entries must be original, have never been released (including online release) or submitted for other competitions, and not infringe rights (including copyright) of others.
  • If participants are authorised the right to include in their entry any music whose copyright is owned by others, they must declare so in their entry.
  • All entries will not be returned.
  • The organisers will be authorised the right to use the entries, and to amend, edit, duplicate, release, distribute, display or make available for educational or commercial purposes without prior consent from or payment of copyright fee to the participants.
  • The judging panel will assess entries on the basis of creativity, presentation and production techniques, etc. The decisions and the results of the competition by the judging panel will be final and indisputable.
  • The organisers reserve the right to amend and interpret the competition rules without prior notice.
  • Participants shall take full responsibility of any consequence of copyright infringement.
  • The organisers will not be responsible for any loss, delay or wrong relay of the entries.
  • Members of the organisers or co-organisers are not eligible to participate in the competition.
  • By submitting their entry forms, participants agree to the competition rules above.

Download Entry Form ( http://www.etvonline.tv/etv/front/govhk/pdf/govhk_applicationform.pdf )   ( Available in Chinese only)

For priority entry online, please visit:
RTHK eTVonline ( http://govHK.eTVonline.tv )