Tuesday, November 15, 2011

2011 Anipal Academy Awards Photo & Video Winners!


Congratulations 2011 Anipal Academy Award 
Photo & Video Winners!


Thank you, all who entered, voted and attended the ceremony.
Special thanks to our sponsor, BlogPaws.

Photo and video entries may be viewed 
by clicking on the Screening Room, on the right.

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@cooperscats' Lily

@pepismartdog


PHOTO AWARDS 
Best Smile Photo: @cooperscats' Lily
Best Style Photo: Tie: @jazzydacat and @rettetkaninchen
Cutest Couple or Group Photo: @morriscat
Funniest Photo: @ryker-tyker's Faraday
Best Altered Photograph: @kyba


    VIDEO AWARDS
    Best Monologue: 'Very Meowy Vid' @santinakitteh  
    Best Comedy: 'Dog Goes Shopping' @myfavpupjasmine  
    Best Love Story: 'Griff and Lonan' @thegobros 
    Best Dance Sequence: Tie: 'Dance Contest' @paigethebc and 'Boogie in the Bath' @petalbon 
    Best Stuffed Anipal Video: 'Chance' @zackrabbit 
    Special Mention: @buddythepuggy

      Monday, November 7, 2011

      2011 Anipal Academy Awards Photo & Video Schedule



      2011 Anipal Academy Awards
      Photo & Video Ceremony
      Sunday, November 13th, 2011


      Twitter Hastags:
      #AAAC for ceremony/on stage tweets
      #nipclub for audience/backstage tweets




      LOUNGE
      10am PT (1pm ET) (6pm GMT)
      Red Carpet Arrivals & Lounge:
      Bar, hors d'oeuvres & screening room of nominated photos & videos

      11am PT (2pm ET) (7pm GMT)
      Photo Awards 
      Honorary Award 
      BlogPaws commercial break

      12pm PT (3pm ET) (8pm GMT)
      Video Awards

      1pm PT   (4pm ET) (9pm GMT)

      Press Photos (winners on the Step & Repeat) & After Pawty



      BlogPaws Lounge & Screening Room 

      Once you’ve walked the red carpet or otherwise arrived, you may go inside to socialize, sample the hors d’oeuvres (noms) at our beautiful brunch buffet, or have a drink in the BlogPaws Lounge. You may view all the nominated photos and videos in the Screening Room, or find your seats in the AAA Theatre.  There is also a Gift Shop, a BlogPaws Discounted Registration Table and a Donation Table, just outside the Lounge. Restrooms are beside the Screening Room    





      Enjoy the show!



      Saturday, October 29, 2011

      Voting Closed


      VOTING HAS CLOSED.
      Thanks for your participation!


      Stay tuned for details and an invitation to 
      the 2011 Anipal Academy Awards.

      Ceremonies will be held on Twitter
      on November 11, 12 & 13, 2011.



      Special thanks to o all who submitted videos and photos to this competition.
      They're all wonderful!



      @cokiethecat (yours truly) producing
      the Photo & Video Segment of the Anipal Academy Awards.
      Or.. well.. OK, I'm on Twitter, but I'll be working on the Awards
      in just a second!
      Really!

      Please note that the Anipal Academy Awards are just for fun. Please do not feel slighted if you are not nominated or recognized, or if you don't win an award. All anipals are important members of our community and every one of you are appreciated for the crazy animal lovers that you are! Please have fun and enjoy the Awards!




      Monday, October 10, 2011

      Call for Submissions

      DUE TO THE HIGH NUMBER OF SUBMISSIONS TO THE PHOTO & VIDEO COMPETITIONS, VOTING FOR THESE CATEGORIES WILL BEGIN ON OCTOBER 22nd. 


      Sorry! And Thanks!
      =^..^=
      Voting Period: October 21- 28






      PHOTO CATEGORIES 
      Best smile
      Best Style (No SFX)
      Cutest Couple or Group
      Funniest Photo
      Best Altered Photo
      (Not a photo of you being 'altered'!)

      VIDEO CATEGORIES
      Best Monologue 
      Best Comedy
      Best Love Story
      Best Dance Sequence
      Best Stop Animation
      Best Stuffed Anipal Video

      RULES

      1. Please submit entries by email to cokiethecat at gmail dot com, one email per category.
      2. Email each entry separately with applicant's @Twitter name and category in the subject line. Attach the photo jpeg or type the video url link in the body of the email. (Do not attach video files.)
      3. By submitting your photos/videos to this competition, you are giving the Anipal Academy Awards permission to publish your entries and use them for promotional purposes. If you did not take the photo or video yourself, you must obtain explicit permission from the photographer or videographer and include that information in the email with your entry.
      4. Photos/Videos previously submitted (last year) are not eligible.
      5. Altered ('Photoshopped') photos are only permitted in the 'Altered Photograph' category.
      Good Luck!
      =^..^=

      Nominations for the general Anipal Academy Awards are HERE.