LatAm
Award
2019

Annual professional
wedding video award

Stages

Entry submission
28 novembre 2019 — 4 mars 2020 UTC 0
Judging
05 — 16/mars/2020 UTC 0
Announcement of the winners
17 mars 2020

Participation

Only for users from Argentine, Bolivie, Brésil, Chili, Colombie, Costa Rica, Cuba, République dominicaine, Équateur, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaïque, Mexique, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Pérou, Uruguay, Venezuela.

Judges

Pedroel Pinto
Priscilla Torres
Luz Casal
Santi Veiga
Rafa Goncalves
Elena Barbosa
Kostas Petsas
Leo Zurita
Vitor Pacheco & Paulo Camarotti
Daniele Donati
Aldo Ricci
Fran Cardozo
Helder Martins
Dmitry Sedov
Judge
Pedroel Pinto
Porto, Portugal
Super-Judge
Priscilla Torres
Miami, États-Unis
Super-Judge
Luz Casal
Marbella, Espagne
Super-Judge
Santi Veiga
Séville, Espagne
Judge
Rafa Goncalves
São Paulo, Brésil
Judge
Elena Barbosa
Saltillo, Mexique
Judge
Kostas Petsas
Athènes, Grèce
Judge
Leo Zurita
Cordoue, Espagne
Judge
Vitor Pacheco & Paulo Camarotti
Salvador, Brésil
Judge
Daniele Donati
Ancône, Italie
Judge
Aldo Ricci
Vienne, Italie
Judge
Fran Cardozo
Ciudad del Este, Paraguay
Judge
Helder Martins
Bauru, Brésil
Judge
Dmitry Sedov
Solikamsk, Russie

Main categories

Best Videographer

11 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Cuenca, Équateur
Amanda & Michael - Highlights - Tuscany
2nd
place
Video
Guadalajara, Mexique
El pueblo del finde del mundo
3rd
place
Video
Mexico City, Mexique
Una historia de amor. Dos nacionalidades.
4th
place
Video
Guadalajara, Mexique
Mi Magy
5th
place
Video
Rio de Janeiro, Brésil
Casamento Rhayana & Augusto

Best Video Editor

8 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Guadalajara, Mexique
EVE + CHRIS
2nd
place
Video
Mexico City, Mexique
María + Santiago - Ciudad de México - Teaser
3rd
place
Video
Cuenca, Équateur
Cristina & Juan Pablo - Highlights
4th
place
Video
Londrina, Brésil
Natalia e Eliel - 27/08/2019 - Londrina - PR/BR
5th
place
Video
San José, Costa Rica
Zack + Pyper // Costa Rica Wedding

Best Cameraman

7 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Cuenca, Équateur
Amanda & Michael - Highlights - Tuscany
2nd
place
Video
Guadalajara, Mexique
Transiciones
3rd
place
Video
Mexico City, Mexique
Fer + Carlos - A love story
4th
place
Video
Guadalajara, Mexique
JOY + DANIEL
5th
place
Video
Londrina, Brésil
Nay e André - Moress Fazenda - 07/07/2019

Wedding specialisations

Best Colorist

7 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Mexico City, Mexique
Lizzie + Stefan
2nd
place
Video
Cuenca, Équateur
F-records Films - REEL 2020
3rd
place
Video
Guadalajara, Mexique
ADRI + ROBER
4th
place
Video
Guadalajara, Mexique
Camila & Rafa
5th
place
Video
Rio de Janeiro, Brésil
GENUÍNO AMOR

Best Pilot

4 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Arequipa, Pérou
Milagros & Brian // Wedding Trailer
2nd
place
Video
Mexico City, Mexique
Fer+Carlos - Teaser
3rd
place
Video
Guadalajara, Mexique
Pilot Angela & Cesar
4th
place
Video
Londrina, Brésil
Bianca e Alessandro - Xacara eventos - 27/11/2018

Best Sound Producer

3 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Guadalajara, Mexique
ADRI + ROBER
2nd
place
Video
Mexico City, Mexique
Jime + Raul (Teaser)
3rd
place
Video
Londrina, Brésil
Helena e Rogerio - 07/09/2019 - Moress Fazenda - Londrina/Pr/BR

Best SDE-maker

3 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Londrina, Brésil
Giu e Gui - SDE - Londrina - 02/11/2019
2nd
place
Video
Rio de Janeiro, Brésil
PREDESTINADOS
3rd
place
Video
Cuenca, Équateur
Cristina & Juan Pablo - Highlights

Wedding genres

Best Highlights

10 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
São Paulo, Brésil
might might wedding
2nd
place
Video
Mexico City, Mexique
Una historia de amor. Dos nacionalidades. Highlight
3rd
place
Video
San José, Costa Rica
Jessie + Jeff // Costa Rica Wedding
4th
place
Video
Guadalajara, Mexique
Transiciones
5th
place
Video
Londrina, Brésil
Nicolas e Thaisa - Moress Fazenda - 15/11/2019 - Londrina/PR/BR

Best Walk

4 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Rio de Janeiro, Brésil
TEMPO
2nd
place
Video
Guadalajara, Mexique
LILA + ETHIENE / RIO /
3rd
place
Video
Cuenca, Équateur
Cristina & Juan Pablo - Highlights
4th
place
Video
Londrina, Brésil
Isa e Gui

Best Engagement

7 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Guadalajara, Mexique
LILA + ETHIENE / RIO /
2nd
place
Video
Londrina, Brésil
Engagement - Mari e Ro - Atacama
3rd
place
Video
Guadalajara, Mexique
Vicky & Fer
4th
place
Video
São Paulo, Brésil
O role das Alianças
5th
place
Video
Rio de Janeiro, Brésil
POR ACASO

Save The Date

4 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Rio de Janeiro, Brésil
FEITOS DE AMOR, PAZ E LUZ
2nd
place
Video
Caxias do Sul, Brésil
coaches don't follow me
3rd
place
Video
Londrina, Brésil
Save the date - Dani e Olivio
4th
place
Video
São Paulo, Brésil
Natasha e Rafael

Additional categories

Best Young Professional

5 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Guadalajara, Mexique
BETTY + RAFA Nayarit, Mexico
2nd
place
Video
Cuenca, Équateur
Cristina & Juan Pablo - Highlights
3rd
place
Video
San José, Costa Rica
Kait and Matt // Costa Rica Destination Wedding
4th
place
Video
Arequipa, Pérou
Milagros & Brian // Wedding Trailer
5th
place
Video
La Habana, Cuba
Noche de Amor

Best Debut of the Year

6 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Cuenca, Équateur
Cristina & Juan Pablo - Highlights
2nd
place
Video
Guadalajara, Mexique
BETTY + RAFA Nayarit, Mexico
3rd
place
Video
Rio de Janeiro, Brésil
UM CARNAVAL SÓ PARA ELES
4th
place
Video
Arequipa, Pérou
Nikole & Pierre | Love is Madness
5th
place
Video
Caxias do Sul, Brésil
coaches don't follow me

Rules

Who can participate?

Registered videographer on the web-site WEVSY.COM, who is over 18 years old.
25 $US for all categories. Free for Pro account members.
Only for users from Argentine, Bolivie, Brésil, Chili, Colombie, Costa Rica, Cuba, République dominicaine, Équateur, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaïque, Mexique, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Pérou, Uruguay, Venezuela.

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.

Have a question? Need our help?

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

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.