| CURRENT INFORMATION
& DEADLINES
ELIGIBILITY
The Cresta Awards are open to all advertising agencies, advertisers,
studios and production companies worldwide. Both national
and international campaigns may compete. All visual advertising
and marketing communications used for the first time since
January 1st, 2007, are eligible as entries. Entries previously
submitted are not eligible.
CLOSING DATE
The official closing date for receipt of entries in New York
is Friday, March 14th, 2008.
HOW TO ENTER
Click www.cresta-awards.com/registration.
All entries must be submitted online.
TV/Cinema/Digital entries must be uploaded via beam.tv or
sent via courier or post on an individual DVD (NTSC or PAL
– MPG2 preferable).
Interactive entries require the correct web address (URL).
If URL is no longer active, or if submitting other types of
Interactive submissions, please transfer to an alternate URL
for viewing.
Press and Poster entries must be uploaded via jpg - 640 x
480 pixels (300dpi maximum). If the work requires multiple
images, each image must be uploaded as a separate jpg. Work
that does not run in traditional print media, such as direct
marketing or publications can be sent as a ‘Sample’
via courier or post.
Ambient Media entries must be uploaded via jpg - 640 x 480
pixels (300dpi maximum). If the work requires multiple images,
each image must be uploaded as a separate jpg. For entries
that are staged (moving or live action) please submit as a
WMF (Windows Media File) on CD Rom and send via courier or
post.
Integrated Campaigns can not be uploaded and must be sent
via courier or post as a video presentation on an individual
DVD (NTSC or PAL – MPG2 preferable). All entries sent
via courier or post also require a copy of the original online
generated entry form.
ENTRY FEES
The entry fee for single items is $275 each. The entry fee
for campaigns (excluding Integrated Campaigns) consisting
of a series of ads for the same product or service is $165
for each item. The entry fee for Integrated Campaigns is $600.
FURTHER INFORMATION
For further information on the Awards, please contact Nancy
Ross at Cresta's U.S. headquarters: Creative Standards International,
118 East 28th Street, Suite 814, New York, N.Y. 10016. Telephone:
(212) 696 1323; Fax: (212) 696 5505. European participants
may also call Cresta's representative in Paris:
Telephone: (33.1) 42 04 96 34
E-Mail: europe@cresta-awards.com
E-Mail: nross@cresta-awards.com
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