GrAward
2019

Annual professional
wedding video award

Stages

Entry submission
1 — 15 December 2019 UTC 0
Judging
December 16, 2019 — January 19, 2020 UTC 0
Announcement of the winners
February 2, 2020

Participation

Only for users from Greece.

Judges

Kostas Petsas
Remi Schouten
Daniele Donati
Anthony Venitis
Dmitry Sedov
Thodoris Skiftulis
Nikos Oikonomou
Dimitris Haidis
Thanasis Zavos
Stavros Oikonomou
Alex Ktistakis
Super-Judge
Kostas Petsas
Athens, Greece
Super-Judge
Remi Schouten
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Super-Judge
Daniele Donati
Ancona, Italy
Judge
Anthony Venitis
Athens, Greece
Judge
Dmitry Sedov
Solikamsk, Russia
Judge
Thodoris Skiftulis
Athens, Greece
Judge
Nikos Oikonomou
Athens, Greece
Judge
Dimitris Haidis
Athens, Greece
Judge
Thanasis Zavos
Greece
Judge
Stavros Oikonomou
Alexandroupoli, Greece
Judge
Alex Ktistakis
Irakleion, Greece

Main categories

Best Videographer

17 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Athens, Greece
Spyros & Maria
2nd
place
Video
Athens, Greece
Mia & Dusan || The Highlights
3rd
place
Video
Santorini, Greece
Love is Joy | Marissa & Stefan
4th
place
Video
Athens, Greece
Love You With My Whole Heart
5th
place
Video
Aigio, Greece
apostolis & sofia // highlight film

Best Video Editor

11 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Athens, Greece
Edgard & Reina
2nd
place
Video
Santorini, Greece
Elopement in Santorini | A fine art wedding film | Spiros & Evelina
3rd
place
Video
Aigio, Greece
euripidis & eumorfia // highlight films
4th
place
Video
Athens, Greece
Love You With My Whole Heart
5th
place
Video
Athens, Greece
Im ready to fly... | Wedding in Andros Island, Greece

Best Cameraman

13 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Santorini, Greece
Kendal & Mιcah | I follow your heart.
2nd
place
Video
Athens, Greece
Panagiotis & Myria
3rd
place
Video
Athens, Greece
Ana & James
4th
place
Video
Athens, Greece
Mia & Dusan || The Highlights
5th
place
Video
Santorini, Greece
You are all my reasons | Breathtaking Wedding film in Santorini

Wedding specialisations

Best Colorist

11 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Patra, Greece
George & Tonia Film Teaser // Monemvasia, Greece
2nd
place
Video
Santorini, Greece
Kendal and Micah amazing elopement in the cliff side of Santorini
3rd
place
Video
Santorini, Greece
Your elopement in 59 seconds | Santorini wedding 2019
4th
place
Video
Thessaloniki, Greece
A day to remember
5th
place
Video
Thessaloniki, Greece
Sakis & Katerina

Best Pilot

7 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Santorini, Greece
Your elopement in 59 seconds | Santorini wedding 2019
2nd
place
Video
Veria, Greece
|Are You Ready|
3rd
place
Video
Thessaloniki, Greece
A day to remember
4th
place
Video
Santorini, Greece
Santorini Elopement | I will always hold your hand
5th
place
Video
Athens, Greece
Several cuts from weddings

Best Sound Producer

5 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Athens, Greece
To Our Child
2nd
place
Video
Santorini, Greece
Your elopement in 59 seconds | Santorini wedding 2019
3rd
place
Video
Thessaloniki, Greece
Promise me something
4th
place
Video
Irakleion, Greece
Deep in Love
5th
place
Video
Athens, Greece
Love story in Historical Mani, Greece

Best SDE-maker

5 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Veria, Greece
|Are You Ready|
2nd
place
Video
Patra, Greece
David & Maria Film Highlights
3rd
place
Video
Sitia, Greece
Maria & Manos Wedding Highlights
4th
place
Video
Irakleion, Greece
Elliott & Pippa - Wedding in Crete
5th
place
Video
Drama, Greece
City of Star

Wedding genres

Best Highlights

18 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Athens, Greece
Mia & Dusan || The Highlights
2nd
place
Video
Santorini, Greece
Andi & James | Most heart touching Vows Ever
3rd
place
Video
Athens, Greece
Love You With My Whole Heart
4th
place
Video
Thessaloniki, Greece
A Whole Life Together
5th
place
Video
Georgia & Kostas / A Greek Wedding in Corfu Island

Best Engagement

7 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Athens, Greece
Yes I Do
2nd
place
Video
Santorini, Greece
Leandro and Fabiula
3rd
place
Video
Santorini, Greece
Santorini Elopement Shyla & Sam | I Love you Madly
4th
place
Video
Veria, Greece
|Sun is Love|
5th
place
Video
Sitia, Greece
Elena & George Wedding Highlights

Best Walk

6 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Athens, Greece
Into Your Eyes
2nd
place
Video
Santorini, Greece
Kyriaki & NIkos | A unique love story
3rd
place
Video
Aigio, Greece
// a walk to remember //
4th
place
Video
Sitia, Greece
Natassa & George Wedding Highlights
5th
place
Video
Veria, Greece
Hand To Hand

Save The Date

4 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Athens, Greece
Yes I Do
2nd
place
Video
Santorini, Greece
Save the date video in Covent Garden | this is where it starts...
3rd
place
Video
Veria, Greece
Α breath for our marriage.
4th
place
Video
Athens, Greece
Postcard from Santorini | Save the Date

Additional categories

Best Young Professional

14 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Athens, Greece
Edgard & Reina
2nd
place
Video
Santorini, Greece
Elopement in Santorini | A fine art wedding film | Spiros & Evelina
3rd
place
Video
Thessaloniki, Greece
As long as you hold me
4th
place
Video
Athens, Greece
Love story of Chris & Stavriani in Historical Mani
5th
place
Video
Sitia, Greece
Elena & George Wedding Highlights

Best Debut of the Year

11 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Patra, Greece
George & Tonia Film Teaser
2nd
place
Video
Athens, Greece
Edgard & Reina
3rd
place
Video
Santorini, Greece
Elopement in Santorini | A fine art wedding film | Spiros & Evelina
4th
place
Video
Athens, Greece
Im ready to fly... | Wedding in Andros Island, Greece
5th
place
Video
Thessaloniki, Greece
A day to remember

Rules

Who can participate?

Registered videographer on the web-site WEVSY.COM, who is over 18 years old.
$25 for all categories. Free for Pro account members.
Only for users from Greece.

What kind of videos should be submitted?

Only video fully complying with the description and specifications of the category is allowed to participate in the Contest.

Technical requirements

For participation in the Contest video preliminary is uploaded to video-hosting Youtube or Vimeo. In the uploading video form to the category the link indicated to a video at an appropriate video hosting. It is desirable to upload video of HD-quality. Screenshot should be uploaded to each video which gives an idea about video content. Screenshots with logo are banned.

Which videos are forbidden?

Video is not allowed to participate in the Competition if it contains inappropriate or unethical content included in the list of restrictions adopted in internet or not corresponding to the traditional standards of the wedding video. Every video can be deleted from Contest with accordance of decision of WEVSY.COM and this decision can not be discussed.

It is possible to add to one category several videos?

No.

What is the procedure of judging?

There are 5 judges who are a responsible for each category and have access to rate video only in their category. After announcement of the beginning of voting each member of jury can watch video and vote using 10-point scale. Rates compliance to the category, the video quality, the wow-factor, the overall impression. Rating can be changed during voting period.

When judges finish the voting, super-judges start to vote. Super-judges look through all the categories but rate only 5 videos in each category which reached maximum points after main judging process.

Which prizes will the winners receive?

Winners of main categories will get special statuettes. All the winners will get diplomas of the Contest and distinctive marks in their profiles and Pro account for the year.

How to get the prize?

Prizes and special awards will be shipped by mail to the Winners. Diplomas for Winners will be send by e-mail for printing or for publishing on web-sites.

Does the winning influence on videographer's rating in the local Contest?

No.

Other important things you need to know

Participating in the Contest you agree with all mentioned rules. You also guarantee that you are the author of all videos which you upload and not any 3-rd person has nothing against it.

Have a question? Need our help?

Please, contact us by this form https://wevsy.com/en/feedback/ or send us an e-mail info@wevsy.com.