Attention Artists: 19th Japan Media Arts Festival – Call for entries
The 19th Japan Media Arts Festival: Call for Applications
Deadline: 09 Sep 2015
Time of exhibition: 03 – 14 Feb 2016
From the open call:
The Japan Media Arts Festival is a comprehensive festival of Media Arts (=Media Geijutsu) that honors outstanding works from a diverse range of media – from animation and comics to media art and games. The festival gives awards in each of its four divisions: Art, Entertainment, Animation, and Manga. It also provides a platform for appreciation of the award-winning and other notable works.
For the 19th Festival in 2016, entries will be accepted from across the globe. Entries are sought in various disciplines of the Media Arts including interactive art, video, websites, games, animation and comics, from professional, amateur, independent and commercial sources.
BENEFITS
Award-winning works are exhibited both within Japan and abroad through various projects and events organized by The Agency of Cultural Affairs which aims to develop and promote the creation of Media Arts by focussing primarily on the new generation of artists.
ELIGIBILITY
– Works must be completed or released between:
Wednesday, September 3, 2014 and Wednesday, September 9, 2015.
– The entrant must hold the copyright of the submitted work. If the work is submitted by a representative, permission from the copyright holder must be obtained.
For more information and entry guidelines please visit the organizer’s website.
*NOTE: Hanoi Grapevine merely announces the open calls and cannot help in the application process. For further inquiries, please direct to the organizers.