description: Electronic Arts is hosting the company's second annual computer animation competition. EA is inviting graduating Canadian art and 3D animation students to submit their best animated short video (up to 4 minutes maximum length) for a chance to win a $20,000 grand prize. The judges will select the winners based on technical ability, originality, creativity and artistic merit.
The top 25 finalists will be flown to Electronic Arts' Vancouver Studio for the final judging. The finalists will also be invited to an Awards Presentation in Vancouver where the winners will be revealed and prizes awarded. For this contest, EA is accepting entries from Canadian citizens or permanent Canadian residents who are currently enrolled in their graduating year of a recognized Canadian Art Program. Entrants must be graduating between September 1st 2005 and August 31st, 2006. All entrants will retain ownership of their intellectual property. There is no entry fee.