Categories and Requirements
Excellence in Audio
Ideas that are wired for sound. Entries in this category include technique and craft used in the execution of audio content
The impact and success of original song, created specifically for a brand’s use
The impact and success of original music, created specifically for a brand’s use
Placement of a track that has been licensed or adapted by, but not specifically created for, a brand for use in it's communications
Best use of audible elements within the framework of brand communication
Entries in this category are for the process of specifying, acquiring, manipulating or generating audio elements. It may include music, sound effects, location recordings, "atmos", etc. as part of the sound design
The impact and success of original song, created/used specifically for social projects. Entrants should be a charity, non-profit organisation or government body. Brands may also enter, if they can demonstrate how they worked in partnership with a charity or non-profit cause or organisation
To participate in the competition, works are accepted that were implemented by the agency and / or the advertiser (brand) in the period from January 1, 2023 to September 1, 2024, but have not participated in Red Apple before
Deadline for submission of works - September 20, 2024
Mandatory requirement - work is accepted in English
Work upload format:
1. Application in English
- all fields of the application are required;
2. Video case (required):
- in English or with English subtitles;
- a link to a video (YouTube or Vimeo), a resolution of at least 720p (preferably 1080p);
- video duration no more than 2 minutes;
3. Project URL
4. PDF presentation (preferred):
- no more than 15 slides
- aspect ratio 16: 9
5. Presentation board (optional):
- an image with key visual elements of the project and its description, .jpg, .png file (with a width of at least 1772 pixels, a resolution of at least 150 DPI)
- file size no more than 75 MB
6. Audio file (required for EXCELLENCE IN AUDIO)
- mp3, 192 Kpbs
- or a link to a video (YouTube or Vimeo) containing the original audio track and synchronized subtitles in English, at least 720p resolution)
7. Accompanying materials (mandatory for Outdoor & Indoor)
- photo confirmation of the project implementation
Attention! It is forbidden to place the logo or the name of the agency in the work, including in the link, the name of the channel on the video hosting or in the name of the file. Jobs violating this rule will be disqualified.
Access to the material uploaded by the participants has: the organizing committee and members of the Jury.
A fragment of the video case can be used (can be displayed on the screen) during the award ceremony.
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