The EUROPRIX Multimedia Awards, the European leading contest for young creative multimedia designers and producers, are open for entries. Creative media talents can participate until 1st of July, the awards will be presented in November in the UNESCO City of Design Graz, Austria.
The EUROPRIX Multimedia Awards address young, creative multimedia developers under 30 years, who work in the field of media design and e-Content. Focusing on innovation, creativity and originality, the EUROPRIX Multimedia Awards differ from the other contests. The main idea is to encourage the best young talents from all around Europe and establish a Europe-wide platform for promoting the best multimedia projects. In addition to the renowned awards the EUROPRIX offers an international network of students, producers and lecturers. The EUROPRIX Multimedia Awards are organized for the 14th time and invite students and young professionals from 40 countries.
All first time participants can enter for free!
10 Categories + 3 Special Awards
Projects can be entered into the following categories:
- Online / Web Projects
- Social Network Apps & Sites
- Mobile Apps & Tablet Content
- Games: serious, social and on all platforms
- Computer Graphics & Experimental Design
- Content Tools & Web Software
- Interactive Installations & Multimedia Spaces
- Offline Media & Interface Design
- Digital Video/TV: Online & Mobile
- Animations
- Innovative multimedia concept: Unfinished brilliant projects, smart new ideas & sketches of exciting visions with digital technologies.
- GRAZ Special Award: for the project with the best business potential
- STYRIA Special Award: for the most creative design
The 30 finalist teams (2 people per team) will receive an invitation to the EUROPRIX Multimedia Festival in the UNESCO City of Design, Graz. The costs for travel and accommodation (in a double room) for two team members will be covered by a grant. The finalists will have the possibility to see, amongst others, a public presentation of their projects at the Festival, the exhibition of their projects with the video and the presentation at the Gala, the presentation of the projects in the EUROPRIX publications online and offline.
The EUROPRIX is considered an utterly important stepping stone among young multimedia designers and developers who have found the successful road to their professional independence with the award or have reached the potential employers through the acquired publicity.
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TAMK Art&Media has been EUROPRIX partner since 1999. Second year Degree Programme in Media class makes a field trip to EUROPRIX Multimedia Festival in Graz.
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Links:
EUROPRIX (more info and register here)
Read about our 2010 trip to EUROPRIX Festival|||