SUBMIT PROJECTS FOR CONSIDERATION:

Email QuickTimes or FTP links to sp@stashmedia.tv or forward a DVD to the address at the bottom of this page.

STASH wants to see your most current and exceptional animation, VFX and motion graphics projects (regardless of budget or technique) including:

/ television and cinema commercials
/ broadcast graphics and film titles
/ branded content and virals
/ music videos
/ short films
/ spec spots and pitches
/ and those jobs that just up and died

While we welcome credit and title sequences, STASH does not accept animation or VFX work done for the body of a television program or feature film.

If your material is chosen for publication Stash will send you our standard release form and request the following elements.

1. Video master: Masters may be submitted as digital files on DATA DVD or via FTP.

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY to avoid delays and ensure your material plays back at maximum quality.

TO SEND VIA FTP:
Please email Heather Grieve (hg@stashmedia.tv) for FTP details.

TO SEND VIA DATA DVD:
1. Video may be delivered as uncompressed NTSC .mov file, OR an mpeg 2 file
(m2v) encoded at 6500 kbits/sec.
2. Audio must be delivered as uncompressed .aiff or .wav files. Do not deliver
compressed files, such as .ac3, .mp2, .mp3, etc.
3. Audio should have an average decibel level of –12 dB and a sampling rate of 48
khz. and must be the exact duration of the video file and be in perfect sync.
4. DO NOT deliver video masters with an anamorphic aspect ratio.
5. DO NOT deliver video masters with watermarks or logo bugs.

2. Still frames: 4-8 High res JPEGs (6” x 4” at 300 dpi, CMYK preferred), no logo watermarking

3. Press release (if available)

4. Answers to the following questions:

1. Your name, position in regards to the project, email address.
2. Your mailing address and phone number (so we can send you a complimentary
copy of the issue that features the project)
3. Credits for agency/broadcaster, client, animation/vfx/design companies (double
check your credits for accuracy)
4. URL for animation/vfx house
5. What type of project is it? MV, TVC, viral, short film etc
6. What was the project brief? (what were the instructions from the client?)
7. What were the main creative challenges of the project?
8. What were the main technical challenges of the project?
9. When was the work completed?
10. What was the production schedule?
11. Where has it been seen?
12. What hardware and software were used?
13. Is this clip part of a campaign or larger project?
14. Are there any other details or productions stories you would like to share with
the readers of Stash?

5. Full credits:

- client
- agency/broadcaster
- animation/vfx/design companies
- software and hardware used.

Please proofread your credit submissions as you are responsible for their
accuracy and details cannot be fact-checked.

6. Behind the scenes material:

Behind the scenes material can be anything from character sketches, animatics,
previsualization, wireframe models, “making of” documentaries, etc.

Send these elements to:

VIA EMAIL:
Attn: Heather Grieve
hg@stashmedia.tv

VIA COURIER:
Contact Heather Grieve for mailing address.
hg@stashmedia.tv

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the above submission specifications, please contact:

Heather Grieve
(416) 531 - 2482
hg@stashmedia.tv