The 2nd Annual TGSNT Flash Storytelling Competition

TGSNT™ (The Greatest Story Never Told) is a global Flash storytelling competition that seeks to recognize and reward independent storytellers worldwide who use Macromedia Flash MX or any 3rd party software that exports to the swf format as a storytelling medium to produce original stories for the web, dvd, tv, film and wireless entertainment. TGSNT competition is open to animators, filmmakers, independent storytellers and students worldwide. This year’s entry fee is $30; $15 per student entry. Members of Kirupa.com can submit their stories for $15. You can visit the site at the links below:

http://www.tgsnt.com or http://www.thegreateststorynevertold.com

What’s in it for you?

Aside from having your original story seen by a global audience, The Greatest Story Never Told competition offers you the chance to have your work featured in Computer Arts (UK), the world’s best-selling creative magazine as well as in iHT’s Computer, Graphics & Publishing (Italy); AWN (Animation World Network) Magazine and .net, the U.K.'s favourite Internet magazine. You’ll work will also be featured on FlashTV™, the best place internationally to have your work seen (web site/half hour television program). The prize pool will be split between four winners:

Prizes for this year’s event include:

  • ZOOLOOK Entertainment’s Cave Dudes™ Limited Edition Foosball Table
  • Free Web Hosting for life (mt) MediaTemple
  • Macromedia’s Studio MX 2004 with Flash Professional
  • Eovia’s Carrara 4
  • Avid Xpress DV
  • Bias Inc.'s Studio, Peak 4.1, Deck
  • Wacom’s Intuos2 Platinum 9x12
  • Erain’s Swift 3D v4
  • Softimage XSI 4
  • Toon Boom Studio and Studio Express
  • Discreet’s Combustion and Cleaner
  • DigiDesign’s DV Toolkit and MBox and much, much more!

For complete details on all the prizes being offered for this year’s event, visit http://www.tgsnt.com. TGSNT competition is open to animators, filmmakers, independent storytellers and students worldwide. We accept original stories that were created/produced after January 15, 2004. Submission Deadline is January 15, 2005.