Judging is based on five basic criteria: Content, Creativity, Technical Elements – Audio, Technical Elements – Video, and Overall Reaction. There are a total of 14 competitive categories.
SUBMISSION OPENS: February 1, 2021
SUBMISSION FORMAT: all entries in MPEG-4 format only –
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: All registration forms must be received by 8pm EDT on March 31, 2021
SUBMISSION FEES: ALL current JAG members can submit 1 entry for free. Each additional entry: JAG member – $25 each; Non-JAG member – $50 each. Payment or purchase order must be received by April 15, 2021 or the entry will be disqualified.
Pay online with PayPal or Credit Card at the registration site, a municipal purchase order, or by check. If you don’t know if you are a current Jersey Access Group member, please contact Linda Besink at: lbesink@gmail.com.
Make checks payable to Jersey Access Group
Mail check or purchase order to:
Jersey Access Group, PO Box 164, Metuchen, NJ 08840
SUBMISSION ELIGIBILITY – All programs must have been created and first aired between January 1, 2020 and December 31, 2020.
Entries may be any length; however judges are only required to watch 15 minutes of each entry. You may submit any part of a program or programs: such as the beginning and end, or beginning and middle, etc. of a single program OR three to four segments from a series program, not exceeding 5 minutes for each segment (clearly delineate between each segment with a slate or fade). You must not re-edit the segments for the purpose of this contest; they must appear as they were originally produced and/or aired.
All entries must be accompanied by a 30 second highlight clip for use as part of the JAG Video Awards presentation.
Each category awards will be in the following form: