赛程活动时间：

征稿时间：2022年3月20日至9月15日；

评选时间：2022年9月至10月；

颁奖时间：2022年11月中下旬。

参赛要求：

1.参赛组别及对象

参赛对象:12-18周岁在校学生。

设置两个年龄组别评选，A组参赛者年龄为16-18岁，B组参赛者年龄为12-15岁；根据参赛作品类别，分为摄影组和视频组两个组别。

2.作品报送要求

（1）以“我身边的文化遗产”为主题，参赛者应努力展现当地的特色文化遗产，用镜头语言表现有关文化遗产所承载的生命记忆和文化基因的传承与发展，以影像作品的方式共享世界各国文化遗产保护成果。

（2）参赛作品按要求发送至主办方指定邮箱提交，无需寄送作品。同一参赛者参赛作品不超过2件。每份作品作者不超过2人，指导老师不超过2人。

（3）参赛作品须是参赛者原创、未公开发表作品，不得抄袭、盗用他人作品。若发生版权纠纷，参赛者需承担全责；所有参评作品概不退稿。主办单位对获奖作品享有包括但不限于书籍、报刊、杂志、影视、网络等相关媒体出版、发表的著作使用权，对被采用的作品不再另行支付稿酬。

（4）短视频作品时长不超过5分钟。

3.其他要求

（1）所有作品要求积极向上，每份参赛作品务必填写好报名表。作品一律不退，主办方拥有对所有作品包括获奖作品的编辑出版发行权。

（2）本届大赛创作范围可包括全世界。

（3）欢迎参赛选手提供有关创作过程及采风的微视频，可酌情加分。

The First Silk Road International Youth Photography and Short Video Competition Rules

Schedule:  

Submission: March 20th to September 15th, 2022;  

Assessment: September to October 2022;  

Awarding Ceremony: Mid to late November 2022.  

Requirements:  

1. Categories and groups 

The competition has two categories, one for photography, the other for short videos. Participants of each category will be further divided into Group A (targets at teenagers aged 16-18) and Group B (targets at teenagers aged 12-15).

2. Rules of entries   

(1) Entries should focus on the theme of “Cultural Heritage in My City". Photographers should try their best to demonstrate the local cultural heritage and the memories and cultural genes they carry with their cameras, so as to share the achievements made by their countries in cultural heritage conservation and inheritance with the world.

(2) The entries should be sent to the official E-mail address or using WeChat. No more than two pieces of entries can be submitted by each participant/team. Each team should contain no more than 2 members and have no more than 2 tutors. 

(3) The entries must be original and unpublished works, and shall not copy or appropriate from other photographers. In case of copyright disputes, participants shall assume full responsibility. Entries will not be returned. The organizer shall have the right to use the prize-winning works in media including but not limited to books, newspapers, magazines, films and television, and the Internet, and shall not pay remuneration for the works adopted.

（4）The length of short video works should not exceed 5 minutes.

3. Other requirements  

(1) Entries should have a positive theme, and the application form must be enclosed with the entries. Entries will not be returned, and the organizer has the right to edit and publish all works includingwinner’s work.

(2) The contest welcomes participants from worldwide. You may focus on any content relevant with the theme.  

(3) Contestants are welcome to provide short videos or video clips related to the creation process.Extra points can be considered accordingly.