LEFT ON MISSION TRAILER CONTEST VIDEO SPECS

(excerpt fromOFFICIAL RULES)

 

Create a 45-90 seconds long video trailer (ÒTrailerÓ) usingthe supplied artwork, script and theme music. Before you start, please readthese Official Rules, including the Terms of Submission (below), carefully.Your Trailer must be original and unpublished. See below for complete Terms ofSubmission.

 

Entries will be judged on originality (30% of score),creativity (30% of score), and ability to generate interest in reading LEFTON MISSION (40% of score).

 

6. TRAILER REQUIREMENTS:

 

Your Trailer entry must satisfy the following requirements:

 

(a)  The Trailer must promote LEFT ON MISSION, enticing readers to discover a truly outstandingnew comic book. All Entrants must register and then download the suppliedartwork, script and theme music for LEFT ON MISSION at the supplied link, and base their ideas off thematerial provided.

 

(b) The Trailer must successfully communicate the genre and toneof LEFT ON MISSION. Depiction ofcharacter, setting and plot should be consistent with LEFT ON MISSIONÕs depiction of character, setting and plot.However, the Trailer is not required to dramatize any specific scene in LEFTON MISSION.

 

(c)  The Trailer must focus on the content of LEFT ON MISSION itself. It cannot, for example, be themed aroundthe author(s) or artist(s), or content not supplied by Sponsor.

 

(d)  The Trailer mustbe 45-90 seconds in length and must feature fifty percent or more of theartwork, script and theme music provided.

 

(e)   The Trailer mustbe 320x240 or greater resolution in MPEG4 format with MP3 audio at 30 framesper second and QuickTime compatible.

 

 

(f)  The final 5-10 seconds of the Trailer must feature:

 

1.    The supplied logo for LEFT ON MISSION as its own title card.

2.    The text ÒCreated and Written by Chip Mosher,Ó ÒDrawn byFrancesco Francavilla,Ó ÒColored by Martin Thomas,Ó ÒCovers by Steph StambÓ ona single title card in descending order.*

3.    The supplied logo for Boom! Studios as its own title card.

4.    The text ÒTheme by Mike GriffenÓ and Òwww.mikegriffen.comÓ ona single title card in descending order.*

5.    The text ÒTrailer by (EntrantÕs Name)Ó as its own title card.*

 

*All text must match font and sizeexcept for supplied logos.

 

(g) The Trailer must NOT include:

1.    Any material (artwork, photographs, etc.) created by partiesother than you.

2.    Any music other than the music supplied by Sponsor.

3.    Any recognizable trademarks or logos other than Boom! Studiosand LEFT ON MISSION.

4.     Nudity,profanity, or explicit sexual themes.

 

(h) The Trailer may include:

1.  Your own sound effects created by you.

2.  Your own narration/voice-over.

3.  Your own actors.

 

(i)   The Trailer must be hosted by Entrant.  A functioning link to the Trailer mustbe provided in EntrantÕs submission email that is sent toÒlomsubmission@gmail.com.Ó Hosting of EntrantÕs Trailer must continue until theannouncement of the winner of the Contest. Hosting must NOT be on any publiclyaccessible video hosting site, i.e. YouTube.com or MySpace.com.