CONTEST
DEADLINE
15th December 2024
About WAVES
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB), Government of India, will be hosting the World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES) from 5 to 9 February 2025 in New Delhi. This would be a landmark event which is expected to shape the future of India’s media and entertainment sectors ... read more
To build anticipation for WAVES, the Hon'ble I&B Minister, Shri Ashwini Vaishnav, has launched the 'Create In India Challenge Season-1', inviting various industry associations and stakeholders to host 25 different challenges. These challenges will provide a platform for creative professionals across the country to showcase their talent, with a focus on original storytelling, technological advancements, and new media formats.
UNLEASH YOUR VISION
We invite you to bring your unique perspective and expertise to craft compelling narratives and cutting-edge videos that resonate with audiences on a profound level. Whether you’re a visionary director, a creative advertiser, or a pioneering broadcaster, this is your chance to make an impact and lead the charge in transforming how to connect and communicate through media.
Your creativity is the key to unlocking the next wave of innovative media experiences—let’s make it happen!
Format/Duration
Create 3 Videos versions
- 1 Minutes
- 30 Seconds
- 15 Seconds
broadcast-quality AVs in format MP4, MOV, WMV or AVI. File size should not exceed 50 MB.
Theme
Submissions must align with the overall objectives of WAVES event -
"Come, Sail With Us" World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, India.
For more information, click here
Technical Requirement
Ensure high-definition/broadcast quality audio and visual components. Poor-quality submissions will be disqualified.
Branding Elements
Participants must include WAVES event branding material in their AV promo, such materials is available to download from the competition website
Please review all submission requirements carefully.
AWARDS
1st Prize
₹ 1,00,000Cash reward for the creator of the winning AV Promo at the WAVES event
Top Five
₹ 75,000
Cash Reward
₹ 50,000
Cash Reward
₹ 25,000
Cash Reward
₹ 25,000
Cash Reward
All-expenses-paid trip to the WAVES event for the creators of the top 5 AV Promos
CONTEST JUDGING
Judges will consider
- Originality of the concept, innovative approach, and creative execution
- How well the AV presentation reflects the theme & objectives of WAVES event.
- Quality of audio, visual elements, and overall production value
- Effectiveness of the narrative, clarity of message, and engagement level
- Appropriate and effective use of WAVES event branding materials