Rules & Regulations:

1. Your video can be composed of footage from anime, live-action movies, cartoons, television shows, video games, or any combination of these. OMV’s (Original Music Video) are also accepted.

2. You are allowed two (2) videos to enter (They can be on the same disc. Just put a txt file with all information. So we know which video is which. Ex. “file1.avi”, “file1.txt”, “file2.avi”, and “file2.txt”)

3. The videos must be in one of the following formats:
Digital formats: Videos will only be accepted in MPEG-1, MPEG-2, or AVI format. Video quality must at least or better 720×480 pixels in size and at a frame rate of 29.97 fps (NTSC) Audio quality must at least or better then 48 kHz. Please do not send any video files with a bit rate of over 9000kbps or anything encoded with AC3 audio! If you send a video not in the appropriate format, you will be notified to resubmit. Please do not send VCD, SVCD or DVD-video formatted media, as we will not accept it!
Videotape entries: We do not accept videotape entries.

4. The video can be no longer than six (6) minutes or shorter than thirthy (30) seconds

5. Tokyo In Tulsa is a family friendly event. So no overt or abundant sexual (fan service) references, profanity and/or extreme violence/gore. This also includes the lyrics of the song use. The reason for this is that we do not want to have to card for any over 18 material.

6. Subtitles, logos and watermarks are not allowed. Do not use footage with logos such as DivX, Cartoon Network, Anime Network, etc.
This does not inculde subtitles add by the creator for karaoke AMV’s.

7. The deadline is [b]June 1, 2011[/b]

8. Videos can only be submitted by their creators. Anonymous submissions will not be accepted.

9. Videos must be a new submission to TnT and must have been completed within the 18 month period prior to the contest.

10. All videos will be screened beforehand by a panel made up of the contest director and screeners chosen at his/her discretion. This panel will determine which videos will make the contest.

Tokyo In Tulsa will attempt to make known the videos that HAVE qualified for the contest, but cannot promise this info will be available before the convention.

11. Please include the following information with your submission:

Full Name
Nickname/Name you wish to be known by
Studio Name
Address
E-mail Address
Title of the music video
Anime(s) used for footage
Name of the musical section Performer/composer of the musical section

12. All AMVs will be kept for the use in future Tokyo In Tulsa’s as showcase event.
Send your videos to the following location:

Snail Mail:
Scott Allen
C/O Tokyo In Tulsa AMV Contest
PO Box 2943
Broken Arrow, OK 74013

E-mail:
sallen[at]tokyointulsa.com

13. The Tokyo in Tulsa AMV contest rules are subject to change with or without notice.