Filmsupply’s Edit Fest 2024 is back, this challenge offers editors a chance to showcase their creativity and technical skills. This year, participants are tasked with creating a 60-second spec piece using at least 50% footage from Filmsupply’s world-class library. The competition features three categories: Advertisement, Movie Trailer, and Title Sequence, giving you the freedom to flex your editorial muscles.
Why Compete?
Beyond the artistic opportunity, the prizes are extraordinary—over $80,000 in cash and sponsored rewards. Each category winner takes home a $15,000 cash prize, along with valuable tools like $500 B&H gift cards, personal feedback from industry-leading judges, and a feature in Post Magazine. The grand prizes also include gear from top brands like Musicbed, Boom Library, and Boris FX, ensuring that your creative future is equipped with the best resources.
Meet the Judges
Your submissions will be evaluated by some of the biggest names in the film industry, including Scott Mitsui (Creative Director for trailers like The Social Network), Patrick Clair (known for Westworld title sequences), and Jessica Fox (creative director for trailers like Roma and The Shape of Water). Their personalized feedback is included as part of the grand prize.
How to Get Involved
To participate, download the free starter kit from the official website, which provides access to premium footage, music, and sound effects. The deadline to submit your edit is October 10, 2024, and winners will be announced shortly after. Get ready to create, compete, and win big.
Download the Starter Kit to see the full list of prizes.It’s time to start dreaming up some concepts, get your crew together to help with VFX and sound design, and create something unforgettable. We’re so excited to see what the editing community can come up with. May the best edits win.
Be sure to go to editfest.filmsupply.com to get more information about this year’s competition.
