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Keeping itself in line as a distribution platform for independent video producers, DivX is running a film festival for members of the Stage6 community. The festival is devoted to storytelling, creation and improving digital media.
Anyone can get involved to submit short films from any genre: animation, comedy, documentary, fiction or music. To be eligible the films must include interactive menus and at least one other advanced feature of DivX such as subtitles, multiple audio tracks or chapter points.
Prizes
No competition is complete without prizes and DivX is offering the following rewards:
- $5,000US Grand Prize
- DivX Certified digital still cameras, DivX Ultra Certified DVD players, DivX Certified portable DVD players, 1GB USB SD memory cards for runners up.
- DivX Author – powered by Pegasys/TMPG video authoring software application for the first 5000 entries.
Submissions must be sent in by April 30th and all eligible entries are available on the DivX Film Festival channel on Stage6. Winning films will be posted starting May 23, 2007.