RuAward
2018

Annual professional
wedding video award

Stages

Entry submission
10/novembre — 10/décembre/2018 UTC 0
Judging
11 décembre 2018 — 14 janvier 2019 UTC 0
Announcement of the winners
19 janvier 2019

Participation

Only for users from Russie.

Judges

Dmitry Sedov
Alexander Shnaider
EMOTiONS PRO
Leonid Smith
Vika Paramonova
Welcome Films
Roman Khlyustov
Mayeul Kawai-Thevenin
Ilya Novikov
Slava Aramov
Dima Raduga
Dmitry Pavlov
Lenny Pellico
Riccardo Fasoli
Judge
Dmitry Sedov
Solikamsk, Russie
Judge
Alexander Shnaider
Moscou, Russie
Judge
EMOTiONS PRO
Kazan, Russie
Judge
Leonid Smith
Valence, Espagne
Judge
Vika Paramonova
Moscou, Russie
Judge
Welcome Films
Moscou, Russie
Judge
Roman Khlyustov
Moscou, Russie
Super-Judge
Mayeul Kawai-Thevenin
Paris, France
Judge
Ilya Novikov
Moscou, Russie
Judge
Slava Aramov
Krasnoïarsk, Russie
Judge
Dima Raduga
Moscou, Russie
Judge
Dmitry Pavlov
Moscou, Russie
Super-Judge
Lenny Pellico
Bologne, Italie
Super-Judge
Riccardo Fasoli
Düsseldorf, Allemagne

Main categories

Best Videographer

48 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Nijni Novgorod, Russie
Morocco Wedding Highlights
2nd
place
Video
Buenos Aires, Argentine
Jess+Seb
3rd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
MatteoMila
4th
place
Video
Nijni Novgorod, Russie
Wedding I&V Santorini
5th
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
ValyaAnya // ElectricLove // Mallorca, Spain

Best Video Editor

40 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Moscou, Russie
Sergey & Victoria
2nd
place
Video
Nijni Novgorod, Russie
Morocco Wedding Highlights
3rd
place
Video
Krasnodar, Russie
Влад и Мария / Казбеги, ყაზბეგი
4th
place
Video
Buenos Aires, Argentine
Vlad and Nastya
5th
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
至爱

Best Cameraman

41 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Nijni Novgorod, Russie
DimaDasha
2nd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
fuckyou2018
3rd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
showreel_2018
4th
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
Life is only where there is love. (أينما يتواجد الحب تتواجد الحياة)
5th
place
Video
Saint-Pétersbourg, Russie
Into Ferns & Waves

Award Party 2019

Summing up the results of the contests
and the solemn awarding of the winners

Wedding specialisations

Best Sound Producer

21 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Moscou, Russie
Wedding dreams
2nd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
Sergey & Alina
3rd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
Life is only where there is love
4th
place
Video
Buenos Aires, Argentine
Teaser Victor + Asmik
5th
place
Video
Nijni Novgorod, Russie
#wedday_cosmos

Best SDE-maker

21 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Nijni Novgorod, Russie
Morocco Desert Party
2nd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
Wedding day M+I | SDE | Neptun
3rd
place
Video
Saint-Pétersbourg, Russie
Play God | SDE
4th
place
Video
Rostov-sur-le-Don, Russie
Саша и Рената SDE
5th
place
Video
Khabarovsk, Russie
SDE J&Y

Best Colorist

31 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Moscou, Russie
COLORREEL2018_WEVA
2nd
place
Video
Buenos Aires, Argentine
Vlad and Nastya
3rd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
Vlad & Anastasia
4th
place
Video
Krasnodar, Russie
ВЛАД и МАРИЯ / Казбеги, ყაზბეგი
5th
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
colorreel

Best Pilot

12 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Saint-Pétersbourg, Russie
LOVE IS… Steady reel 2018
2nd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
Life is only where there is love
3rd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
Unsteady
4th
place
Video
Saint-Pétersbourg, Russie
Into Ferns & Waves
5th
place
Video
Petropavlovsk-Kamtchatski, Russie
Fly

Wedding genres

Best Highlights

49 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Moscou, Russie
MatteoMila
2nd
place
Video
Nijni Novgorod, Russie
Morocco Wedding Highlights
3rd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
TheBigDay
4th
place
Video
Buenos Aires, Argentine
Vlad + Alena
5th
place
Video
Tynda, Russie
Ulli // Kristi

Best Walk

19 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Krasnodar, Russie
ТЫ МОЙ И ТЫ МОЯ
2nd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
R&A // Norway // Wedding Teaser
3rd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
Roman & Liza
4th
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
Crimea
5th
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
Why do you look at me?

Best Engagement

27 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Berlin, Allemagne
ALEXSVETA | история знакомства
2nd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
TIME
3rd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
one city - one love
4th
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
R & D
5th
place
Video
Khabarovsk, Russie
Lovestory | Igor & Lena

Save The Date

6 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Moscou, Russie
Alex & Kate
2nd
place
Video
Krasnodar, Russie
Андрей и Даша / Приглашение
3rd
place
Video
Saint-Pétersbourg, Russie
Bright, Beautiful, Energetic
4th
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
A&L
5th
place
Video
Nijni Novgorod, Russie
Приглашение на свадьбу

Additional categories

Best Young Professional

29 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Belgorod, Russie
ЮЛЯ ДАНЯ СВАДЬБА ЧЕРНОГОРИЯ
2nd
place
Video
Mourmansk, Russie
In a Search of Sunset
3rd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
Wedding moments
4th
place
Video
Sotchi, Russie
PAVEL & NELLIE
5th
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
| Showreel 2018 | Gorn Films

Best Debut of the Year

36 participants
1st
place
Video
Winner
Iekaterinbourg, Russie
MAX PLUS LENA \ SHORT MOVIE
2nd
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
rEVOLution
3rd
place
Video
Belgorod, Russie
FOR ONLY YOU
4th
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
Crimea seclusion
5th
place
Video
Moscou, Russie
Beauty

Rules

Who can participate?

Registered videographer on the web-site WEVSY.COM, who is over 18 years old.
23 $US for all categories. Free for Pro account members.
Only for users from Russie.

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.

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/fr/feedback/ or send us an e-mail info@wevsy.com.