Russia
Award
2021

Annual professional
wedding video award

Stages

Entry submission
7 November — 17 December 2021 UTC 0
Judging
December 18, 2021 — January 25, 2022 UTC 0
Announcement of the winners
February 13, 2022

Participation

Only for users from Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia.

Judges

Anthony Venitis
Dmitry Sedov
Katarzyna & Krzysztof Soltan
Felipe Idrovo
Fabrika Team
Juergen Holcik
Avto Tchipashvili
Sergio Eblo
Dima Vutcariov
Super-Judge
Anthony Venitis
Athens, Greece
Judge
Dmitry Sedov
Solikamsk, Russia
Judge
Katarzyna & Krzysztof Soltan
Lublin, Poland
Judge
Felipe Idrovo
Cuenca, Ecuador
Judge
Fabrika Team
Ankara, Turkey
Super-Judge
Juergen Holcik
Vienna, Austria
Judge
Avto Tchipashvili
Tbilisi, Georgia
Super-Judge
Sergio Eblo
Lecce, Italy
Judge
Dima Vutcariov
Chisinau, Moldova

Main categories

Best Videographer

43 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Moscow, Russia
Ben & Ani / Wedding
2nd
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
Velvet Sun
3rd
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
Митя и Оля
4th
place
Video
N. Novgorod, Russia
Anita & Nikita // Teaser
5th
place
Video
Rostov-na-Donu, Russia
TeaserSergey&Yuolya

Best Video Editor

31 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Moscow, Russia
Чö хочу, то и делаю
2nd
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
התחלה
3rd
place
Video
The Colors SDE
4th
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
TRUST / Andrey & Polina
5th
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
метаморфозы

Best Cameraman

12 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Moscow, Russia
Showreel
2nd
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
Wedding showreel: follow your heart
3rd
place
Video
шоурил
4th
place
Video
Showreel | Volkovskiy
5th
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
Wedding showreel 2021

Wedding specialisations

Best Sound Producer

12 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Moscow, Russia
Velvet sun || trailer
2nd
place
Video
Milan, Italy
November - Anton & Liza
3rd
place
Video
Voronezh, Russia
Katya and Kirill
4th
place
Video
Samara, Russia
Teaser :: Ira&Maksim, St. Petersburg
5th
place
Video
Togliatti, Russia
Долгожданный день.

Best Colorist

25 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Milan, Italy
November - Anton & Liza
2nd
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
Velvet sun || trailer
3rd
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
Wedding showreel 2021
4th
place
Video
Kazan, Russia
Reel•20
5th
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
American wedding in Russia

Best Pilot

5 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Samara, Russia
аэро стед кран шоурил
2nd
place
Video
Milan, Italy
Baikal & Moscow Reel
3rd
place
Video
Minsk, Belarus
Паветра
4th
place
Video
Krasnodar, Russia
Showreel 20 | 21
5th
place
Video
Samara, Russia
Dron Reel 2021

Best SDE-maker

21 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
N. Novgorod, Russia
Olga & Max // SDE
2nd
place
Video
Rostov-na-Donu, Russia
SDE_Алина и Всеволод
3rd
place
Video
Rostov-na-Donu, Russia
Vaja&Tamo SDE
4th
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
"Historia de un amor"
5th
place
Video
The Colors SDE

Wedding genres

Best Highlights

45 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Krasnodar, Russia
Раздели со мной жизнь
2nd
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
Митя и Оля
3rd
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
Sergey & Alexandra
4th
place
Video
N. Novgorod, Russia
Anita & Nikita // Teaser
5th
place
Video
Rostov-na-Donu, Russia
TeserEvgeniy&Love

Best Walk

30 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Moscow, Russia
Dushan & Nadezhda | Moscow
2nd
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
Euphoria
3rd
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
MW
4th
place
Video
Krasnodar, Russia
Hotel 201
5th
place
Video
Saratov, Russia
Французское мороженное

Best Engagement

28 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Moscow, Russia
Мимолётно
2nd
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
Strangers
3rd
place
Video
Rostov-na-Donu, Russia
The Doors
4th
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
Genesis
5th
place
Video
Samara, Russia
Muse

Save The Date

7 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Moscow, Russia
M&L || wedding invitation
2nd
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
Our best memories
3rd
place
Video
Stavropol, Russia
Видеоприглашение Alex&Elisa
4th
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
Wedding invitation
5th
place
Video
Wedding invitation

Additional categories

Best Young Professional

12 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Moscow, Russia
Birthday
2nd
place
Video
Ulyanovsk, Russia
Egor and Natali Wedding
3rd
place
Video
Milan, Italy
Just two of Us
4th
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
R + V
5th
place
Video
Moscow, Russia
Письмо

Best Debut of the Year

14 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Moscow, Russia
VICTOR | KSENIA
2nd
place
Video
Krasnodar, Russia
Love in french
3rd
place
Video
Kazan, Russia
A|R
4th
place
Video
Armavir, Russia
Семейная крылатая фраза
5th
place
Video
Togliatti, Russia
Сегодня наш с тобой день.

Rules

Who can participate?

Registered videographer on the web-site WEVSY.COM, who is over 18 years old.
$27 for all categories. Free for Pro account members.
Only for users from Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia.

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?

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