The 7th Sapporo International Short Film Festival
will be held on September 12-17 in Sapporo-city, Hokkaido. Sapporo is
also known as the hometown of the most popular Vocaloid character
Hatsune Miku, because Crypton Future Media, the company who created
Miku, based in the city. To celebrate her fifth anniversary, the
festival will hold a short film contest featuring Vocaloids named
"CGM Award presented by SAPPORO Short Fest".
"CGM" stands for "Consumer Generated Media". Of course they welcome
film creators from all over the world! Please check the guideline if you
are interested.
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[Title of the Award]
5th Anniversary of Hatsune Miku
"CGM Award" presented by SAPPORO Short Fest
Hatsune Miku, the symbol of CGM, is celebrating her 5th anniversary soon so we hold "CGM Award
presented by SAPPORO Short Fest" to highlight "DOGA-SHI" (video creators).
All the submitted videos
and films are previewed by the selection committee and some works will be chosen for an official
Hatsune Miku programme of SAPPORO Short Fest 2012. Those videos and films will be screened
at the main theater and a winner of the CGM Grand Prix and two winners of CGM awards will be selected.
We are delighted to support the new movement and talents from Sapporo.