1. CRITERIA
Works submitted for LIFANIMA should meet the following criteria
1a. Must be either produced in Africa or by Africans in diaspora
1b. Should reflect African values, culture, history or society
1c. Should have been produced within the last 3 years.
2. COMPETITION
Submissions must indicate category under which the work is being submitted. Each submission must be entered separately. However, we reserve the right to place a submission into a different category where we deem necessary. Submissions must indicate rating, whether they are G, PG, PG 13 or 18.
3. FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Works produced in any language other than English must have English Subtitles.
4. CATEGORIES
2D ANIMATION SHORT
3D ANIMATION SHORT
ANIMATION COMMERCIAL
VISUAL EFFECTS
STOP MOTION ANIMATION
5. Films must be submitted preferably in MP4 HD, 1920 x 1080p.
6. AWARDS
Awards will be given in four categories. The Jury's decision is final.
Best 2D Animation
Best 3D Animation
Best Animation Commercial
Best Visual Effects
GENERAL DATA CONSENT
USP Communications Limited, its representatives or assigns or persons authorized by it , shall have the right to use, publish or broadcast the visual, audio or video material herein described and submitted for Lagos International Festival of Animation, LIFANIMA for promotional purposes, either touched up, altered, or edited in any manner. I undertake not to prosecute any proceedings or claims or demand against the said USP Communications Limited, or any person authorized by it in respect of the use of the said visual, audio or video material so touched up, altered, or distorted.
By submitting entries, participants waive any right to inspect or approve the said material before the same may be used, published or broadcast.