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2014 SMIBE - NOT SO BIG DATA challenge opens March 28

2014-03-24T19:33:00-04:00

Tell your story about the built environment as a one-minute moving infographic for the 2014 SMIBE Moving Infographic Competition, "NOT SO BIG DATA".

Starting this Friday, you can submit a moving-image story that investigates, explores, and of course can entertain the design community about the social, environmental, political, technological, and economic issues that should be discussed -- all within 60 seconds.

Submissions should not exceed 1 minute in duration and can be produced in any motion image medium. Entry is free.

Participants -- whether individually or in groups -- may submit entries on Vimeo beginning March 28, 2014 and ending May 16, 2014. All entries must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time on May 16, 2014.

The winner will receive a cash prize of $250.

To learn more, visit smibe.net.

Results of the 2011 SMIBE Short Film Competition “Building Revolution”

2012-04-06T17:58:00-04:00

Two top entries have been announced in the 2011 edition of the annual short film competition hosted by SMIBE, The Society for Moving Images about the Built Environment. Under the theme "Building Revolution," the contest had invited moving image stories that investigate, explore, and entertain our communities about social, environmental, political, technological, and economic issues that designers of the built world should be discussing.

Announced! 2011 SMIBE Short Film Competition: "Building Revolution."

2011-10-10T20:46:31-04:00

We're excited to be the media sponsor again this year for the super-awesome SMIBE short film competition.

Films should be 3 minutes max in length and and can be produced in any motion image medium.

Entry is free.
Deadline is December 31, 2011.

Ten finalists will be selected to be featured on SMIBE.org and at a film screening in Los Angeles, Chicago and at the Image Festival in Florence, Italy. Of these ten, a grand prize winner will be awarded $500 and a unique SMIBE trophy.

Competition is sponsored by The Graham Foundation, Archinect, and Image

With its third annual competition, SMIBE continues to bring together a growing body of moving image stories about the built environment. We hope the competition will become a forum for the exchange and discussion of persuasive issues about the built world. For this competition, SMIBE welcomes moving image stories that investigate, explore, and entertain our communities about social, environmental, political, technological, and ...