Epic Movie Poster Contest Details

Welcome one and all to the multi group sponsored - EPIC MOVIE POSTER DESIGN CONTEST!


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Have joined forces to bring you a contest of EPIC proportions.  A single contest that will include the membership of all five groups.

CONTEST STARTS APRIL 1ST, AND WILL RUN UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST ON APRIL 30TH


EPIC CONTEST CONCEPT
We will provide information on five fake movies for you to make posters for. (Link found at bottom of this post)
You are allowed up to 2 contest entries.  They can be for the same film or two different ones.
ALL MEDIUMS OF PRINT/DIGITAL DESIGN ACCEPTED!  As long as you stick to the rules listed below, you can use fingerpaints for all we care.

That’s pretty much it!  Fairly simple concept, but the possibilities are endless.   

EPIC JUDGING
     and a non DA member (movie specialist)

Our 6 judges bring the following expertise to the table: 5 graphic designers (covering illustration, typography, photography, photo-manipulation and vector imaging), A screenwriter/producer, A  college professor specializing in using Photoshop for web design, and a movie junkie who owns over 3000 DVD’s ranging from “Citizen Kane” to  “Incredibly Strange Creatures who Died and Became Mixed Up Zombies”


EPIC RULES
Violation of any of the following rules will be grounds for denial of submission.  I’m sure you will put a lot of work into this - please don’t get denied on a technicality.

You must be a member of at least 1 of the 5 sponsoring groups.
The poster must reflect 1 of the 5 treatments we have provided.   (Link found at bottom of this post)
The poster must be an original piece created for this contest.
The poster must be a finished piece.
The poster cannot contain images of actual celebrities or other copyrighted material.  These are fake films - we want fake actors!
Any stock photos or textures must be linked to the source stock image (not just the provider)
Any stock photos or textures must be from a legitimate stock provider.  DeviantArt stock providers are preferred, but sites like istockphoto, shutter stock, sxc.hu (Stock.xchng) are perfectly acceptable.  Sites like Photobucket, and Google images are not.  If the stock images were created by you - please credit as such.
Prize donors can enter - Judges cannot.
If you remove an entry, it will NOT be accepted if re-submitted.  If you wish to replace an entry - you must note us first.
  Please add the thumb for the contest stamp to your artist comments - mutt2000.deviantart.com/art/EM…


If you have any questions or concerns - please note meLordIlpilazzo or cemreinanc

Have fun

EPIC SUBMISSION FOLDER: screeners.deviantart.com/galle…
EPIC MOVIE SELECTION: screeners.deviantart.com/blog/…
EPIC PRIZE LIST: screeners.deviantart.com/blog/…