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The 23rd
Great Northern Festival
will be held on
1st - 3rd December 2017

The Great Northern Audio Visual Festival is held on the first weekend in December every year.
It is a weekend of Entertainment, Competition and Learning for all Audio Visual enthusiasts.

Including :-

• Guest Speakers
• Attendee Sequences’
• The Great Northern Competition
• The New Horizons Competition
  
  

In order to encourage newcomers and the less experienced AV worker to enter and attend the Festival The New Horizons Competition is a restricted category for those authors who have not previously won awards in a major competition. Authors will be given verbal feedback on the day from the Judges and written feedback after the Competition.

New Horizons Competition

The 'New Horizons' Audio Visual Competition

is open to entrants who have NOT received any award (1st, 2nd, 3rd, HC, C or Special Category) in ANY National or International OPEN level Audio Visual Competition or have NOT received First Place in a Restricted Category National or International Competition and have NOT been a previous recipient of the Sir George and Lady Doreen Pollock Medal in any Competition.

Both Author and all Co-Authors must meet the eligibility Criteria.

Maximum Duration for a New Horizons Entry is 06 Mins 00 Secs

Great Northern Competition

The Howard Gregory Memorial Trophy

for ‘The Most Creative Soundtrack’

The Judges will be looking for the best use of all elements of sound

that have been blended together creatively

to produce a soundtrack that compliments and enhances the Sequence

The Jury

Howard Bagshaw ARPS MPAGB  (Chair)

Bryan Stubbs                                   Andy Polakowski

         ARPS                                                    DPAGB EFIAP
                                                                 GPU-Cr2 BPE3* AWPF

www.AV-Dialog.de

The AV Dialog Trophy

for ‘The Best Story Without Words’

The Judges will be looking for the best Sequence that tells a story
using only images and sounds without words.
(Or uses only minimal words, spoken or on screen)

This Trophy has been kindly donated by Achim Maier

from the German AV-Dialog Group who will be attending the Festival.