Information about the Film Competition

Due to poor weather conditions during the X2 weekend, XFree will instead be replaced by a ski film competition.

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Participants
Participants will be divided into teams of a maximum of 4 people (3 riders + 1 filmer). Riders must be registered from the XFree list, but the filmer does not need to be registered via XFree.

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Film
The film must be a maximum of 2 minutes long. More info will be given at the rider meeting.
All footage must be filmed on a predetermined day (Friday, May 2nd) and submitted no later than Saturday, May 3rd at 14:00. Filming must take place locally in Sunnmøre.
The films will be shown on Saturday at 18:30 for public voting. The films shown here will be pre-nominated by the judges

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Awards
The following prizes will be given during XAwards later in the evening:

• Best Overall Film

• Best Cinematography

• Audience Award

• Best Riding (awarded in 4 categories: men/women and ski/snowboard)
  All prizes except for Best Riding will be awarded to the team.

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Judging
There are 4 judges with relevant experience who will evaluate the submitted films. They will determine all prizes except the Audience Award.
Refer to the judging sheet for evaluation criteria.
Best Film will be judged with a weight of 70% on riding and 30% on cinematography/film technique.

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