To all colleges/schools,
Since its inception in 2002, FLTRP·ETIC Cup National Foreign Language Competition for College Students has become the biggest and highest level competition in China with the largest number of participants and has been recognized as a Class A competition in China Three Gorges University (CTGU).
A short video contest has been added to this competition to encourage college students to tell stories of themselves and of those around them through diverse and engaging means.It aims to enhance international communication among college students in the digital era. The short video contest of the Chinese language group for international students of the CTGU preliminary is notified as follows:
1. Eligible contestants
Full-time International students at CTGU.
2. Form of contest
Contestants can choose to participate individually or as a team. Each team must have no more than 5 members. Cross-school teams are not allowed. Each contestant can participate in ONLY ONE VIDEO. If any violation is found, the contestant(s) will be disqualified.
3. Theme of the contest and forms of videos
Theme: Culture of Hubei
This short video competition aims to guide foreign students in Hubei to explore the cultural heritage of Hubei in depth, capture the cultural treasures in Hubei with the camera, and show the unique charm of Hubei culture and its active interaction with the world. Through the creation of the contestant(s), more foreigners will understand the rich connotation and value of Hubei culture in the contemporary world, and will promote the exchanges and mutual learning among different cultures.
Form: Contestants should make an original short video of 3-5 minutes with subtitles in Chinese based on the theme “Culture of Hubei”. All the videos should be original and based on the creators’ crosscultural communication experiences. Contestants can choose their own topics under the theme..
4. Requirements for the videos
(1) The dialogue, narration and commentary,etc., must be in Chinese and the use of AI voice and ,dubbing software, etc., is not allowed.
The video should be in landscape, with the resolution being 1280*720 or above. Video formats such as MPG, MPEG, AVI, MOV, WMV and MP4 are acceptable.
The video must be original, and the content of the video is decided by the contestants. If the materials of others are quoted, the source shall be indicated at the end of the video to ensure that there is no copyright dispute. If the video cause disputes related to portrait rights, reputation rights, privacy, copyright, trademark rights, etc., all legal responsibilities and consequences shall be borne by the contestant(s) and the organizing committee reserves the right to disqualify the contestant(s) from the contest and cancel the award.
The video shall comply with the requirements of national laws and regulations, and the content shall be positive and convey correct values.
5. Registration
Intended contestant(s) can ioin the QQ group for the “FLTRP·ETIC Cup” short video contest 983428391. Follow-up notices will be released in the group.
6. Contest arrangement
Deadline for submission: 24:00 October 7, 2024
Form of submission: Contestant(s) should send the video together with the “Video Information” form (refer to the file in the QQ group) to huxinying@ctgu.edu.cn (the email shall be named “college name + video name + first author’s name + mobile phone number”).
7. Awards
The number of awards is based on the actual number of contestants. Two teams of contestants advance to the provincial competition.
8. Additional notes
Matters not mentioned will be further notified in the QQ group of the contest 983428391.
School of Foreign Studies
September 18, 2024