Entry Checklist:

By the closing deadline of Friday, September 16, 2011 at 5 p.m. EST, you must:

  1. Start and complete the Online Entry Form. At any time during the preparation of your entry, you may save and return to the Online Entry Form to change or add new information. Your entry will have an “incomplete” status until it’s completed. When you return to add more information to your entry, you must click “Edit” to proceed.
  2. Submit payment for each entry. The entry fee is US$300 per entry, and you will be prompted to pay these fees by Visa, Mastercard or AMEX as you complete the Online Entry Form. 
  3. Send in an episode or program on DVD or via FTP in support of your entry, using the following Tech & Specs instructions as a guide. 


Tech & Specs:

  1. All Programming Category Award entries must be accompanied by one full episode (in the case of a series) or the program in its entirety (in the case of one-offs) on NTSC
    DVD-R formatted for Region 1.
  2. Episodes or programs submitted in support of Programming Category Award entries that are originally produced in a language other than English must be dubbed or subtitled in English.
  3. All episodes or programs must be submitted without visible on-screen time code, company logos, promo reels/spots or commercials.
  4. All episodes or programs in support of Programming Category Award entries must be submitted as they were broadcast, without the content of the program edited in any way. 

If sending by DVD:

  1. All DVDs must contain only the episode or program in support of the entry they pertain to. Please do not submit trailers or episode compilations.
  2. Please mark all DVDs with the EntryID and Program Title.
  3. Ship all DVDs PREPAID via courier to:

Attn: Kidscreen Awards
Brunico Communications Ltd.
366 Adelaide Street West, Suite 100
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
M5V 1R9
Phone: 416-408-2300

 

(Note: Kidscreen will not accept any packages requiring brokerage fees, duties and/or taxes.)

 

If sending by FTP:

  1. Uploaded files should only contain the episode or program in support of the entry they pertain to. Please do not submit trailers or episode compilations.
  2. Please name the file with the EntryID and Program Title.
  3. The FTP server, username and password information can be obtained from the Entry Dashboard once payment has been made on at least one entry.