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Video Blogging contest from 15 September till 2 October 2020 on the theme "Weaving Relations : Textile Traditions

Posted on: September 16, 2020 | Back | Print

                                                                                                      

Indian Council for Cultural Relations
in collaboration with
Uttar Pradesh Institute of Design
is organising a Video Blogging Contest
on

“Weaving Relations : Textiles Traditions”

Brief outline

The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) and the Uttar Pradesh Institute of Design (UPID) jointly announce a Video Blogging contest from 15 September till 2 October 2020 on the theme “Weaving Relations : Textile Traditions”.

The contest will support participation via ICCR’s social media platforms of Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. The Video contest will be open to foreign participants residing outside India.

About the Event
As part of the celebrations of the 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, ICCR in collaboration with UPID (Uttar Pradesh Institute of Design), is organising a Video Blogging contest on the theme “Weaving Relations: Textile Traditions”.


Event Name

 Video Blogging contest on theme “Weaving Relations : Textiles Traditions”

Event  Details

A three minute-long High Resolution video in the form of running video or photos or collage of photos depicting unique weaving traditions of your country

Submission / Closure of Entries

Starting from 15th  September 2020  to 02nd  October, 2020 (23:59 HRS IST)

Where

ICCR’s Facebook, Instagram and Twitter

Contest Hashtag

# WeavingTraditions

Social Media Links for Contest

Stay tuned on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages of ICCR    for updates and processing of entries.

Prize / Awards

01st Prize – US$ 500
02nd Prize – US$ 300
03rd Prize – US$ 200

Guidelines

  • Special attention should be paid to Unique Design, Traditional Formulations and Combinations of fabrics, Floral or Tribal or local traditional motifs and unique embroidery of textiles while making the video.  Any commentary/ explanation in the video shall be in English or with English subtitles.
  • The video should not be of more than three minutes duration.
  • You can upload your video on ICCR’s social media platforms and tag ICCR; you can also send your video/link to ICCR’s social media handles.
  • Once the video is uploaded, the video link along with following details should be provided at https://bit.ly/3moySdm

Full Name:-
Date of Birth:-
Address:-
 Contact Phone Number:-
 Email ID:-

  • It is mandatory for all the candidates to fill the Google Sheet after uploading the video, failing which the application will be rejected.
  • The best  shortlisted entries of the competition will be awarded.  
  • The decision made by ICCR and UPID jury members will be final and binding and no claims whatsoever will be entertained.
  • Copyrights of the selected entries shall be with ICCR and UPID which  reserve the right to publish it on its social media / website pages.

 Terms & Conditions

  • The entries should not contain any offensive or provocative language or content.
  • The time limit of three minutes should be strictly adhered to failing which the contestant will lose points.
  • The video should be original and you must be the sole owner of the copyright of the video. The video should not have been previously published on any digital media platform.
  • Starting Date of Submission of entries: 15/09/2020
  • Closing Date of Submission of entries: 02/10/2020

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