Prix CIRCOM 2013 Jury Report
2 report PRIX CIRCOM REGIONAL 2013
WINNERS´CITATIONS and JUDGES´ COMMENTS
Chairman of Judges David Lowen
2013
3 report report TABLE OF CONTENTS OTHER ENTRIES...... COMMENDED...... WINNER ...... MINORITIES IN SOCIETY OTHER ENTRIES...... WINNER...... SPORT OTHER ENTRIES...... COMMENDED...... WINNER...... MAGAZINE AND NEWS MAGAZINE OTHER ENTRIES...... COMMENDED...... WINNER...... DOCUMENTARY ...... Santiago de Compostela. Gala Evening at the CIRCOM Regional Conference in The winner of the Grand Prix is announced at the Prix GRAND PRIX CIRCOM REGIONAL 2013 RULES OF ENTRY ...... AWARD CRITERIA ...... JUDGES...... AWARD CATEGORIES ...... REPORT OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE JUDGES ...... 4 ......
21 15 15 12 48 47 47 46 41 41 40 36 35 35 34 26 25 25 24 6 report report THANK YOU ...... OTHER ENTRIES...... COMMENDED...... WINNER ...... INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM OTHER ENTRIES...... COMMENDED...... WINNER ...... RISING STAR OTHER ENTRIES...... COMMENDED...... WINNER ...... SOCIAL INTERACTION AND VIEWER SUPPORT..... OTHER ENTRIES ...... COMMENDED...... WINNER ...... MOST ORIGINAL OTHER ENTRIES...... COMMENDED...... WINNER...... VIDEO JOURNALISM OTHER ENTRIES...... COMMENDED...... WINNER...... FICTION/DRAMA ...... 5 ...... 58 57 57 56 54 53 53 52 84 78 77 77 76 74 73 73 72 70 69 69 68 64 63 63 62 report Web quality, however, remains high. Documentarycategory and it may well be that financial restraintsahead haveofprevious an impact.years. Numerically,The there wasdisappointinga wellstill and 2011with line inlevel butyearofentrieslast recordof overallthebelow intheThe levelis Total International Vivre l’Europe Investigative Journalism Rising Star Social Interaction Most Original Fiction/Drama Sport Video Journalism Minorities in Society Magazine Documentary Here are the total entries by category: it may be cheaper but effective technology is making theCreative playing talent field is findingmore level. ways to deliver quality without requiring higher resources and lessening despite what you can read about the general generalfinancial opinion crisis. is that the historical gapmanywell-made pleasuresoviewjudgesbetweenthe atobeenprogrammes.for has It “richThe and west” and “poor and east” is and which interest and involve their viewers. that public service broadcasters in the regions are makinglimited programmes range. which areThere good are many honourabledocumentaries)leastinnumbers(at moreandresourcesofloss showing of aare a exceptions and there is clearly much Thereevidence are fewer entries in the Prix. The categories which demanddoes seemthe that thegreatest pressure onexpenditure resources in public beenservicelittle evidence televisionof aloss of talenthas beenand none building.of aloss of determination. However, there isit talent, determination and appropriate Theseresource. awards In arethe designedpast few toyears, show therethat hastop quality programmes can be made wherever REPORT OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE JUDGES the absence of entries from TVP Poland, Therealwaysare fewer entries a instrongMagazine and Newscompetitor Magazine partly– innodoubt becausethis of category and, Entries
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12 na na na na na 6 11 2009 10 132 10 14 27 42 report report If the Prix is to retain credibility, it needs the widest possible range of entries. Italy and Switzerland – and still too few from Germanythere and Poland.but programmes are still made Hungaryin andSlovakia andregular– competitors about areabsent: – there regions.mayhave pressures There is silence from Portugal, Regional as an organisation, not just CIRCOM concern the must whichPrix. trends Norway. someThey However, andare areFrance theresymptomatic. remainsThere Sweden, enthusiasm clear quality UK, high providers the the from in Italy Malta FYR Macedonia Armenia Albania Portugal Cyprus Slovakia Georgia Hungary Greece Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Spain Belgium Bulgaria Slovenia Poland Germany Czech Republic Ireland Denmark The Netherlands Serbia Romania Norway France Sweden United Kingdom Here are the total entries by country of source: last year of Minorities in Society. indeed, sponsor until this year. There were fewer entries also in the new category from
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2 13 18 - - - - - 1 7 - 5 9 22 2009 - 3 4 - 5 - 7 1 6 6 4 6 4 6 3 report Thanks to Sponsors Thisyear, we sought to make the winning programmes available more often but found and less is given away for free. hand,international sales (for cash) are more important to those broadcasters highhaverepeata factor. and less Theyshowanyoneprogramme manytimes. theother On However, times change. In a digital age, our members often have several channels:quality regionalthey programmes from one country be seen CIRCOM inRegional: another of purposeencourageto country. the movementthe programmesof of coreacross borders veryhighlet toand the important to was stations.Thismember winningentries should bemade available, allrights cleared, fortransmission byother stations. categories always have all Weinsisted for Fiction/Drama), (apart that from For instance, the opportunity to air the winning entries is a major benefit to our memberraise issues. entrychangerulesslightlyofThebroadcasters, every as year producersjudges and Outsourcing is simply not always possible. internal thelimited requirements often by station broadcaster and of administration. regioncan afford. We must continuously assess new methods of doing this butSubtitling we are and translation costs remain an issue limiting the number of entries any one any issues between their regions. co-ordinatorswhohaveultimate responsibility fortheir broadcaster entries andagree They are held on hard disk for judging on location. AllNo entries changes are confirmedhave bybeen national made in the entry procedure. Almost all videos now arrive by FTP. can enhance the benefits of sponsorship. promotionalopportunities and weare always willing todiscuss ways inwhich CIRCOM It is important that CIRCOM can offer value to our sponsors through its activities and its support. thank also the Dutch Cultural Media Fund, the CouncilWe of thank Europe the BBC, and RTVSLO, SES for ERT,3 continuing SVT, TVR and TG4 as our broadcaster sponsors. We sponsorship from TVP. welcomeyearwe euronews, whichtakenhas overMagazine the NewsandMagazine the excellence of their productions – is driven by the Thecommitmentnumbers of categories of our sponsors.–and hence the Thisopportunity for our members to showcase Entry Procedure Rules 8 report report Anothercategoryworthexploringwhich isEducational is Programmes. Manyregions prosperous stations. The award can encourage such developments.and it is encouraging to see that the Althoughwinning Fiction/Drama and commended entries entries are low,come thefrom judges the believeless this is an important category the real world by effecting change. stories not just on TV but also on the web and also how they can make havecategory impactand present in agood opportunity to all stations to show how they handle such period. It could replace the news magazinecategory. element This of would thelook at Magazinehow a regional andstation Newscovers Magazinea running Oncategories, news story the judges over recommend a that CIRCOM should consider Newsa Coverage others may not. We should avoid fragmenting the judgingrealise process. that even if some judges unlimited. also We notare are CIRCOMable resources at thatto aware use are their wediscussion and valuable time in the office to view, ofprogrammes byInternet. We are sure this cannot replace face-to-face meeting Onand judging, further consideration will be given to the opportunity to do some previewing regional television – and that output is forever adaptingforthe followingto viewers’year. tastes.Itisan essential that the Prix must always reflect the outputand of make recommendations to the Executive and BoardWhen thefor viewingchanges isand completed,improvements the judges meet to review the entire process of the Prix as acting as judges. Zagreb) deserve very special thanks for television.the administrative Nick Simons and (NRKtechnical Østfold) support, challenges andand purpose facing wide regional of the aboutasprogrammesTonja but see well they Stojanac their (HRT and dedication and theirCIRCOM for Secretariat, themprofessionalism. thank They I never cease and elsewhere to engage listedin professional are debate judges not just Theabout the Brigitte Waltsburger and Michel Barthen. organisationthefor hospitality,FTV andAlsaceand grateful F3 are Weto especially the regime of viewing programmes and discussing them. foundvenuea which wasisolated andwhere thejudges could have little escape from Thisisnothotela training buta centre formajora European bank. usual,As hadwe Our judging base was in Le Bischenberg in the village of Bischoffsheim near Strasbourg. regional stations might still make more use. winningentries, however, still remains majora benefit and one of which hard-pressed (limited) difficult. availability broadcast The commercial too objections this to made Judging Judges comments on 2013 and recommendations for 2014 9 report Bischoffsheim, April 2013 President, Prix CIRCOM Regional and Chairman of the JudgesDAVID LOWEN year. awareof the broadcaster’s efficiency and hospitality. We judginglook forwardtheonbetoisland. PBS Maltato our hosted work theconference next 2010inand CIRCOM is I am delighted to report that agreement has been reached with PBS Malta for next year‘s much and enjoy much by spending some time viewing there.All the entries will be available to view in the téléthèque at the conference. You will Thursdaylearn 9 May in Rooms 1 and 2. There are full detailsThere seriesareina “Meetofthe The Winners”conference viewings andschedule.workshops arranged, moston broadcasting the gala. theGrand Prixaward ofwill announcedbe winner the theasclimax theto andevent. GaliciaTV May Wednesdaywillbe 8 conference on the launch ceremonywill The quality and aspiration. Europeaneventallforregional public benchmarkasetsstations programmeit of as CIRCOMRegional andforourhostGalicia.TV wouldsignificant Ialsoa addthatis it Thegalaaward ceremony importantanis event forthewinners andcommended, for entry but also membership of CIRCOM. award. the of element have”Interestingly, “must a two is of the cash best whether funded on stations views mixed said it are is stillThere a factor in justifying not just cover in the home station. It is an exciting thought.withtravelneededfundthis–accommodationand to perhapsandpayment workof positionwithanother CIRCOM broadcaster. Partleastatthe internprize of money would an be of option including award the the enthusiasm Star, Rising for is there On acknowledgement that rights issues may prevent this. Withinthe Sport category, there is a wish to attract mainstream sport coverage but an acknowledged in the Prix. make these (and programmes for children also). 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AWARD CATEGORIES - - Of which, 2,000 euros and the trophy will be for the- winning entry ERT3 Award - - - Of which, 2,000 euros and the trophy will be for the- winning entry euronews Award - - - Of which, 2,000 euros and the trophy will be for the- winning entry Dutch Cultural Media Fund Award - Sponsored by SES Sport Magazine and News Magazine Documentary - Grand Prix CIRCOM Regional 2013
one representative of the winning station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiago de Compostela for 3,000 Euros and trophy one representative of the commended station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiagoone representative de Compostela offor the winning station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiago de Compostela for 3,000 Euros and trophy one representative of the commended station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiagoone representative de Compostela offor the winning station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiago de Compostela for 3,000 Euros and trophy Santiago de Compostela! 3,00 The Winner of the Grand Prix will only be announced in PRIX CIRCOM REGIONAL AWARD CATEGORIES 0 Euros (in addition to category prize) and trophy The following award categories were contested in 2013:
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AWARD CATEGORIES - - Of which, 2,000 euros and the trophy will be for the- winning entry RTVSLO Award - - - Of which, 2,000 euros and the trophy will be for the- winning entry BBC Award - - - Of which, 2,000 euros and the trophy will be for the- winning entry TG4 (Ireland) Award - - - France Télévisions Award - - Of which, 2,000 euros and the trophy will be for the winning entry Minorities in Society Most Original Video Journalism Fiction/Drama
one representative of the winning station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiago de Compostela for 3,000 Euros and trophy one representative of the commended station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiagoone representative de Compostela offor the winning station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiago de Compostela for 3,000 Euros and trophy one representative of the commended station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiagoone representative de Compostela offor the winning station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiago de Compostela for 3,000 Euros and trophy one representative of the commended station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiagoone representative de Compostela offor the winning station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiago de Compostela for 3,000 Euros and trophy one representative of the commended station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiago de Compostela for 13
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AWARD CATEGORIES
- - - Of which, 2,000 euros and the trophy will be for the- winning entry Council of Europe Award - - - Of which, 2,000 euros and the trophy will be for the- winning entry TVR Award - - - Of which, 2,000 euros and the trophy will be for the- winning entry SVT Award Investigative Journalism Rising Star Social Interaction and Viewer Support
one representative of the commended station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiagoone representative de Compostela offor the winning station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiago de Compostela for 3,000 Euros and trophy one representative of the commended station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiagoone representative de Compostela offor the winning station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiago de Compostela for 3,000 Euros and trophy one representative of the commended station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiagoone representative de Compostela offor the winning station entry Free travel to the Conference and Awards gala in Santiago de Compostela for 3,000 Euros and trophy 14
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Magazine programmesWhere a documentary is part of a series, only one programme will be viewed. of an event may also be entered. sportsThe personality:nature alland ideasstyle and approaches of arethe welcome. programme OutsideThe broadcastprogrammeis coveragenot or featurerestricted may be about any sport, on any sporting issue or about any documentary, sporting entertainment show or sports Thisfeature. award, sponsored by ERT3 is for the best sports programme, sports coverage, sport made in a studio), presenter links, personality, interviewees.tomake theprogramme better: camera, sound, video editing, graphics, studio set(if Judges will look for good examples of how resources available to television are utilised linked in a studio or on location. location reports which are made relevant byviewers. intelligent The hosting.judges Thewill programmeexpect anymay beinterviews The judges willto seekexplore a strong and “look explainand feel” tothe the programmeissues wellwhich addsand interest for interest. SportsenteredtheAwardshouldcategory.bein it regional ofcontentThe bemust primarilyis aboutitsport,these.however, Ifof any or mixtureall of a or –arts or The content may be news, social issues, politicalthat itissues, is createdcurrent inaffairs, the stylelifestyle, of aculture linkedThe programmeprogramme canand containis not severalin the topicsdocumentary or concentrateform. on one topic, always provided your viewers see every day or every week. because of an unusual varied isor edition programmeoutstanding magazine standard a news which event. programmes“special” in We want the programme style which welcome.However, judgesthehaveexpressed arepreference specialist programmes, avoidingapastfor the all andin feature of range wide a programmes, ornews The content of the programme is open to most genres: daily news programmes, weekly the backbone of television in the regions. channel,recognises the qualities of the magazine shows, often news euronews,award, This sponsoredby based, first time Europe’sthe for watchedwhichmost news are station during 2013-14. MAGAZINE AND NEWS MAGAZINE PROGRAMME SPORTS PROGRAMME 16 report report or one episode of a series. If the programme is one ofEntries a series, may only beone episodeworks willof be fiction in dramatic form which may either be one-offderive productions strength and character from their regional roots.This award, sponsored by TG4, recognises how high quality drama and fictional production the use of new technology. communication, involvement and integration withbeyond thethe transmission station‘s time audiencealso. The ratherjudges will thanplace the justhighest programme solely public within NOT theactive programme outsideand but the emphasis and on this Theimportant element thatisformaisit communicationof andactivity withviewers or visitors. ongoing dialogue between the station, newsroom or usingproducerbeanyplatformcanIt any way thatrenew,in and support broaden anditsalways an audience, journalism, citizen chats.viewers for platform web-casts, a local unique example for local, localissues and programmes; weba site which allows the regional Twitterstation encourages which group a discussion Facebook tobe more about or viewers; a for club musicfestival regionalaor cookery competition which bring people together; sociala Therange interactionof canbyanybe means platform.or Forinstance, couldit a be valuable interaction of benefit to viewer and station. itsaudience/visitors is to live in acontinuous dialogue. This can often be newsroomthe start ofand a programme department which wants to stay important and relevant Inthe to new media landscape, the different platforms merge and the essential for every programme. broadcast transmission a the with of end nor audience neither start its station and Thisaward, sponsored by SVT, is designed to emphasise that links between aregional or achievement in the sporting challenge. Judgeswill look for originality of presentation and evidence of depicting asense of fun of what the camera can already display. which explains what is happening and why it is significantIf ratherevent than just coveragea description is entered, the judges will expect andexcellent sound of sportingcamerawork endeavour withand the full commentaryrange ofThe technicaljudges will pay andgreat productionattention skills.to conveying the excitement in characters, pictures as long as the programme is about sport. judged,not the entire series. The judges have expressed a preference that, where this FICTION/DRAMA SOCIAL INTERACTION AND VIEWER SUPPORT 17 report from any regional station provided that onebulletin of the or entriesa regionalis from magazine anda sub-regional programme.regionalbulletin,sub-regionalnews acarried reportsbeenhaveaopt-out.in Themay news In this reports category, journalist. two entries video the will be one accepted of of work jobs must context be the clearly done by the are same person. the reports Thisisnot“cameraman”a the category, explain“reporter”a that category oran“editor” confirmation category: all shouldprovide information Supporting value to that of crew work. a “video journalist” working alone: in this way, thesethe work reports of a VJmight can trulyhave be beensaid lessto add effective commentaryif structured.welltheyand andparticular, pictures, sound Inhad in been toldevidencejudgesfor story,lookthewill that well shot news good by a a crew for looking rather be will judgesthan The report. If an off-air version is not possible, the scriptedto the linkVJ reports,would be useful.as this will help them understandIt ismore most about helpful the contextfor theof thejudges video to see an off-air recording which includes any studio long.link Eachof the reports must chosen be at least technician.one beminute a long as journalist should but andnot alonger reports reporter asthan the five three minutes of skills demonstrate broad to the The journalist. video a as working by voiced reporter and one edited shot, be should they and submitted be must reports Three video journalist. This award, sponsored by the BBC, is for the best series of news reports submitted by a winning station may still wish to make the programme freefreely broadcastavailable. (see Rules 10, 11 and 12),please all note rights that in cleared.this category However, it is not obligatory it is that In hoped recognitionthe winningthat entryofthe the is offeredcomplex forrights issues involved in some Fiction/Drama productions, Dramas for both adults and young audiences are eligible. as the general television skills of camera, sound andaudience. editing. Particular attention will be paidexperience to invisual the regions flair and and which life and reflect engage which storieshigh original innovative, a andtelevision engaging quality for look audience, willofJudges scripts, especially as a regional well JUDGES is the case, the first episode of a series should be chosen. VIDEO JOURNALISM 18 report report It would be helpful if the judges could be told about any background to the programme skills, technical excellence, story quality and viewercommonotherwithIn categories,impact. lookingjudgesexcellentthebewillfor production rule out other minority groups in society such as the Bydisabled. “minorities”, the judges will expect language, colour or cultural minorities but will notmutual understanding. tobetter understanding between groups which might otherwise beinconflict or fail in giventhoseprogrammesbeto generalwhichaaimedare viewer,at therebyleading minority preference viewing groups prime but by will for station be staff. may They Theprogrammes or reports may be created by minority production units disagreementsor by general and how such disagreementsbe expected may to dobe so inovercome a way whichand enablesdifferences viewersTheprogrammes betterornarrowed.reports to may understanddeal with contentious the issuescauses and events of but they will matters relating to minority groups in an informed manner.judgesThefactualwilllookfor programmes reportsandwhich reflect minorities and television stations of their duty to reflect and developThis award,functional sponsored multiculturalbyFrance Télévisions, society.serves toremind Europe’s public service of regional programmes. 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Inother fact, categories. originality defies advancenot definition. just the programmes submitted for this category but willshow also considerproduction entries fromoriginality, unusual Thiscontent award, andsponsored presentation by RTVSLO, seeksflair. to recognise Theprogrammes judges of any willgenre which review or report and any follow up which was achieved. MOST ORIGINAL MINORITIES IN SOCIETY 19 report investigationnot only reveals and publicises new truths but may also assist inrightingJudges looking particularwillbein stories forsignificanceof which journalistic the in patience and often courage. detailed planning, resource commitment, more of level higher a effort, editingand Success will demand a sustained and high level of journalistic inquiry,reveal what extra some journalistic people or organisations may prefer tomost keepregular hidden.coverage to explore what lies beneath and behind the daily news happeningorwhatis region.maythe thatreporting, in Someof however, goesdeeperthan Newsreporting coreataskis regionalof television, giving information andcontext to features, reports,regional recognises television Europe, journalism. of Council investigative demonstrate coveragedocumentaries which other an approach to the and by sponsored award, This or from those who know the candidate. particular, the information. other judges In and text video, reserve mixture of a the on taken right be judgement willtoThe ask for further information from any candidatetraining course, it would help the judges if this couldof beany mentioned. skills mentioned in the citation. If the candidatefrom has seniorbeen on aprofessionals CIRCOM Regional (not necessarily Thisjust shouldfrom theinclude entering a station),statement videoby theevidenceThe entry formentrant should setout why the oncandidate whatshould beconsidered he/she“rising a hasstar”. achieved, testimonies presenter. reporter, as be entrant undertaken journalist, video workcan the of by type or The for that station. stationwhich has membership of CIRCOM Regional or as regularly employed required,freelance of date of evidence,birth). give if (and 2013 March He/she 30 on under must or be 30 agedworking candidate be mustThe full-time in the employ of a regional fulfilment in their aspirations. television assure young professionalsto regional and that television scope offer can bringingregions,widerseeksattentiontheBytalenttoitin depthrange of and the Europe’s regions. encourageyoungprofessionals developtotheircareers publicservice in television in recognisetoawardexcellenceThe isthe young on-screenof television talentto and conference in Bilbao in 2008. theinspirational TVRproducer, manager andtrainer killed heronwaythetoCIRCOM The Rising Star Award, sponsored by TVR, was created in honour of Vanda Condurache, wrongs or promoting public debate. RISING STAR AWARD INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM 20 report report RULES OF ENTRY in English or French: this will be kept with the programme7. tape in the CIRCOM Regional will be disqualified. be of full broadcast quality, nor time code accurate.the judges Entries to be withoutable tosubtitles understand throughout what is being6. said. However, the subtitling need not online based systems. stations, it is acceptable that translations into outlineEnglish canmust bebe based no onmore Google than or500 similar words. Pleaseany other note factors that,which tosupport keepthe entryprogramme costsas being downworthy forof consideration. qualitiestheprogramme,of This the impact theprogramme hasthehadaudienceon and helpsthejudges understand moreabout thereasons formaking theprogramme, the 5. 6. 4. have been entered in Prix CIRCOM Regional 2012. 1 February 2012 and the closing date for entries, Friday3. 22 March 2013, but should not one category, although single editions of athat eachseries entry isin differenta may becategory. entered Noinprogramme differentcan beentered categories.inmore than totalentries 10of maytherefore acceptedbe fromanyoneregional station provided Star, Investigative (9) Journalism Social Interaction (10) and Viewer Support. and A Minorities Society, Journalism, Original Video in Most programme, (6) Rising (7) (8) (1)Documentary, (2)Sport (3)Magazine andNews Magazine, (4)Fiction/Drama, (5) 2. member stations. made by independent producers can be considered only if1. entered by CIRCOM Regional - the consolidation of democratic stability. - the finding of common solutions to the challenges facing diversity. European security. thepromotion- awarenessof andencouragementof Europe’sof cultural identity and - the protection of human rights, pluralist democracymind and thethe objectivesrule of law. of the Council of Europe: Allsubjects ofinvestigative work are welcome but entrants might also usefully bear in not a requirement for all entries. archiveandhelps regional stations wishing broadcastto winning entries. Thescript is The winning and commended entrants may be asked to provide a copy of the script Each entry, including those in English, must have full subtitling in English sufficient for Eachentryaccompaniedmustbe explanation anby EnglishFrench ininwhichor Programmes must be submitted as broadcast, except for additions required by Rule Programmes (or items) must have been broadcast for the first time between Friday Each regional station may enter once in EACH of the following categories: Entries can be accepted only from member stations of CIRCOM Regional. Programmes 21 report submitting station to decide how the prize money is allocated.that programme. The award will be made to the submittingthe stationsubmitting and it stationwill be foris the required to inform16. any partner stations who have contributed to and the trophy. stationcollectto theaward anyataward presentation andwhomay keep the money broadcastingstation.thatfor broadcasterwillbeIt decidetomayrepresentwho the 15. of CIRCOM Regional. 14. entrant. 13. ceremony or about the awards. promotionalitemsaboutPrixCIRCOM Regional programmeany inandaward the on excerpts from programmes may be freely broadcast as part12. of regional news reports or Regional. promotional non-broadcast showcase screenings 11. organised on behalf of the Prix CIRCOM categories. bythe Fiction/Drama winning stations tomatch the free circulation obligatory requiredinotherwill behoped reasonablethat isthis.allfor It endeavours willmadestillbe disqualification. The provision by therepeattransmission.theand winner Failureguaranteeto ofrights suchclearance result willanin international version, unlimitedwithout transmissions transmission first the available subtitles, of should hours be within 24 any licence or rights payments. In accordance withstation most whichstandard so wishes acquisition within its own contracts, region between May 2013 andtransmission May 2014 freerepeatoneandthatwinningof of entry anyCIRCOMbyRegional member programmebe acategory winner (not commended), they permit at least one regional acknowledged inhibiting) complexare and advance be should that, in agree totheir 10. viewed will be disqualified. theirDVDproperlyis recorded andlabelled. Recordings which cannot satisfactorilybe DVDalsoispossible butonly deliveryif FTPimpossible.byis Allentrants mustcheck isFriday 22March 2013. The delivery address isonthe web site entry form. Entry by 9. be delivered by the entry closing date of Friday 22 March8. 2013. The preferred method of video programme entry is by FTP and the final delivery date The entry forms for programme categories, with outline and support materials, must Entrants (including those in the Fiction/Drama category) agree in advance that brief to advance in Fiction/Drama agree category) the in (including those Entrants issues rights which Fiction/Drama category, in the in those (except Entrants Where the entry is from one station but the programme is a co-produced programme, Regional CIRCOM entering the to be will presented trophy or prize cash Any Programme video and script texts will not be returned but remain in the archives despatch, customs, of costs the insurance, Any by paid incurred, where be will 22 report report costs. 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A man who suffers from retinitis pigmentosa, Inand “A now challengenearly blind, without travels eyes” the by France 3 Alsace, we learned more about a little-known In the end, it was very emotional to hear the innerthat feelings it of anwas outwardly possible perfect tostar. get suchIn“Lee Towers intimate-The Voice accessof Rotterdam” to from RTV a Rijnmond, highlythe jury was reveredimpressed star in the Netherlands. dramatic settings. High-end photography, impressivethe actingNetherlands and history and “Dead retold. Waters” by France 3 Languedoc-Roussillon Ireland, example,For “Anna in “Two Zernike” TG4 Omroep Fryslan Courts” in by by showed fantastic Important also that current issues were well represented.figures were well-portrayed dramatically,Stories were well-crafted, earning theirwith placededication, of passion honour and throughexcellent television.use of archive.programmes. Historical language,craftsmanship,topicsandrangeofthe watchedimpressiveverywemany highquality, and the baseline has increased in comparison to past years. Therace Across this year visual was very tight. The films entered to the competition were of a very CHAIR´S REPORT Chair JUDGES RTV Slovenija - Center Koper/Capodistria, Slovenia ID2013084 - CHASERS OF THE DARK (LOVCI TEME) COMMENDED France 3 Centre, France ID2013029 - MY FATHER‘S FAULT (LA FAUTE À MON PÈRE) WINNER DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMME PRIX CIRCOM REGIONAL 2013 the blind. pathofSt. James toCompostela. Not for religious reasons, but toberolea model for
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(26 (93 (52 (52 min min min min ) ) ) ) report DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMME ID2013101 - THE QUEEN AND I, 60 YEARS IN THE SOUTH through a child’s eyes. timesatperhapsand long.tooOtherwise excellentwasanit tellingwayof story the about major questions such as war,The storiesfamily are andtenderly love. and Oursensitively criticism approached,Jeppe, waswhose mother communicatingthatis in Afghanistan it andclearlyfelt Ida, whose repetitiveandfather stronglywas killed while storieson duty. about how they cope while their parents are away fighting in the war.Thisdocumentary Wefollows meet children ofparents deployed inAfghanistan, telling personal were good. However the judges felt this especiallywas more inMaureen the stylethe dressmaker.of an extended Usereportage hadmetof the Queen archiveover the sixty yearsfootage ofher reign. Thewas characters cleverwere interesting, and the The makers interviewsofthis documentary set about finding people in the south of England who BBC South (Southampton), UK TV Syd, Denmark ID2013123 - THE CHILDREN´S WAR (BØRNENES KRIG) in this category. scientific educational format, it did not pack the emotionalphotographed weightandcrafted of programme.other programmesHowever, thejudges factualfeltthataas and powerful tool in tracking the ancestor line backwardswhere inshe cametime. from Thisvia DNA testing.was a Inwell doing thisexplained, she clearly explains how DNA Thisis a programme follows enthusiastic TV presenter Selda Ekiz and her quest to discover NRK Trøndelag, Norway ID2013088 - NEWTON DNA SPECIAL (NEWTON DNA-SPESIAL) up enough tension for what was to come. However, the mystery was never really wasaninterestingsolved, subjectthe andopening the use of dramatic was reconstruction too long,was commendable.without theyweredeveloping setting nuclear weaponstheywereif hidingor Third Reich treasure. It building an enormous underground headquarters in lowerPiotr Silesia.Zaluski, He questionsa journalist whether from Polish TV, embarks on a journey to (RIESE.discover TAJEMNICE why WYKUTE Hitler W SKALE) was ID2013083 - RIESE. ROCK-HEWN MYSTERIES placing the end section, about his family, closer tothe theflutes beginning. with the birds was also fascinating. The narrative would have benefited from than a documentary.
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(28 min) (23 min) (53 min) report ERT3 Thessaloniki Theodoris Tsepos entry pool - in 2014. enjoyablecategory, andwelook forward toeven moreand –hopefully aneven wider Congratulationsandthanks thewinnerto allandparticipantsto forwhatmostwasa through both laughter and tears. the judges felt about the protagonist and washis storytwo-fold: – watched,the innovativeas with alland the creativebestdiscussion pieces,thandirection is common. What swung chosen,the vote for Omroep andFryslan’s the The Lastemotional Biker The judges argued connectionlong andhard indeciding winnera this year with–much a longer filming and editing styles – and a new depth of understandingevents– a asconstant a result.challenge in sport programming. We saw new styles, particularlycreativitystory thepleasedmanycausedbyapproachin angles, of taken regularwith participating fun were sport. We of in lot facing obsessions their simply having a or editing, we saw people striving, surpassing expectations,Across overcomingprogrammes delivered personalto highbarriers, standards of journalism, storytelling, filming and sporting event – the 2012 Olympics in London. eachregion – whether it was a race, a football match or even last year’s entrieslargest wasglobal the telling of local and personal stories whichdocumentarythe arose frommagazineor sporting categories. eventsHowever, in whatlinked thisyear’s successful contenders been have in entries may the year.categories blurred this of was Many The boundaries between a great sport programme or feature, and programmes in other CHAIR‘S REPORT Chair JUDGES Omroep Fryslan, The Netherlands ID2013127 - THE LAST BIKER (DE LÊSTE FYTSER) WINNER SPORT PROGRAMME PRIX CIRCOM REGIONAL 2013 Chair, Sport
Theodoris Tsepos Nick Simons Frank Böhm Jutta Scheffer Johan Lindén
ERT3 Thessaloniki NRK Østfold euronews SVT HR Frankfurt Main
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Sweden Greece Norway Germany report report was an enjoyable and entertaining film. effectively. With strong race and event footage, good photography,degree. We clearalso narration,felt different this music choices ofin talkingplaces heads,might whichhave perhapspainted hinderedthe story a clearmore narrative,aboutthejockeys families conflictmayalso have and added interest.dramaturgy However, to a wewere current controversialnotshort welfare, depth racing. their More a jump horses and aspect of releasequality. judgesThefocushavewouldthemoreseenplacedhaveliked toon fortheir sport.This film had high production values, with a strongtheirobsessionsenseof passion openinga and get times,badacrossto thetimes good and of theatrical compulsive world of the hunt race jockey. A strong premise,Jump Boys to get providedto know the unprecedentedjockeys access and a view into the unknown, dangerous andTG4, Ireland ID2013024 - JUMP BOYS (JUMP BOYS) OTHER ENTRIES competitive category. well-shot. An excellent short documentary, a must-see,though heand wasn’t a worthy allowed winnerto finish in the a race.highly Considering the lackWe offelt light,his pain, thisespecially was very with the bitter-sweet denoument of getting the medal even deadline passed. the–two lads cheering forexample and-the conflict with the race organisers as the There was excellent use of music and it was good to bring the racein andthe was gettingsupplementary home afterwards characters and whether whathe had made supporters. this character such a gift - he talked aboutfilming cycling andtechnique, post. how Questions he got to asked storytelling, journalism, along – exemplary programme-maker‘s the wereThe skills all-roundway were particularly effective, bringing out came last. approach to coverage of the regular 235 km thoroughly/ 11-city enjoyable,A funny, documentary, human touchingcycletour: creative and a taking following the man who DE LÊSTE FYTSER ID2013127 - THE LAST BIKER WINNER
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The Netherlands Omroep Fryslan (25 min SPORT ) report S mentionsof“access allareas” inthe build-up, manyitwas refreshing too theapproach one perhaps expectation. challengestaken Despite programmingin which sports A previous winning station in the Sport category, BBC West Midlands continue to deliver BBC West Midlands (Birmingham), UK ID2013146 - LATE KICK OFF MIDLANDS – the programme relied on talking heads to deliver information.seenon YouTube filmed with Go-pro style cameras. Finally,to we thewanted kids.more of a storyHowever, we wanted moreshow wasaction, at its moremost interestingshots in when the it wasstyle showing of feltthe thatadultswe parentsthoseand landscape, might find this more interestingcommonly action informative.and and talkingThe healthy way of life. While choice wellA made,of brisk-paced music information/entertainment and editing veeredprogramme promotingtowards sport asa a younger audience, RTV Vojvodina, Serbia ID2013134 - ALWAYS A MEDAL-SKIING (UVEK MEDALJA-SKIJANJE) enough in its approach to win in this category. and distribute his own content. The judges enjoyedwithhis thiscoach and piece,a short sequence but feltusing itsmall wascameras notand originalthe web to film,motivation analyse and inspiration. It also included archive footagewith a motorcycle of competition, excursion an interview and interview allowing us to learnOlympics, more about hiswith passion, 2012access the for preparesto private he pole-vaulter Lavillenie, about Renaud feature as training short A in his back garden. The story got under his skin, F ID2013073 - RENAUD LAVILLENIE (RENAUD LAVILLENIE) superb script and good use of archive. about Greg’s History by reporter Sean Peel was theof distances highlightjumped), of theand moreprogramme input from the- otherwith youngsters a around. The presenterpackage or crew trying the long-jump for exampleathleteand some (contextualisingdiscussion on legacy, the they demonstrationscould have got more out of the locationprogramme – about legacy andimpact. Although there wereinterviews withone young studio and have an outside broadcast, mixed with some youngster.leaveeffectivetrainingthechoicegood toatracktrainedwhereGreg aas was interviewsIt later in the Rutherford’sgoldmedal the2012at Olympics. Thebroadcast wasanchored fromthe dailyregionalspecialcelebratingtheshoweditionnewsAof locallong-jumper Greg BBC East (Norwich), UK ID2013094 - BBC LOOK EAST the headline Nottingham Forest film. Natalie Jackson gained the trust of the club to rance 3 Auvergne, France PORT
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(5 (52 (29 (25 min min min min ) ) ) ) report report been a contender for the winning entry. entry:with more ofanemotional connection andslightly tighter editing itwould have feltmight havebeen thecutsectionout - around thehorse-riding. Thisstrongwas a at the same time (seen in a shot from the finish line). Thereoutstanding is one part VJ production;of the story good we camerawork, especially whilemarathon, riding a bikehe andgets filming back pains and you momentalmostof emotion feelin the face theand the voicepain amidst yourself.the usual self-control. The Duringprogramme and the you hadwant to know more. An important momentmanarunning andask:is How can thisthe manbeparaplegic? quote Butthisby inspires Vaclavcuriousity, Havel - a rareFrankfurt Marathon after only one year oftraining. “incomplete paraplegic”,During an the about first the participating sequences is interesting at story very you seeThis H MARATHON EINE REPORTAGE VON GUNNAR ROLLSTUHL HENRICH) ZUM DEM AUS - (GREGORS LAUF GREGOR’S RUN ID2013012 - port. youfelt what heaccomplished, but wewould have loved tosee him entering the final one situation, the story jumps to something lostelse. in theThere story were because strong of toopictures many detailsat the – justend: storywhen immediately. you want toThejudges know understood more whataboutMilan accomplished. However, Thegotwe film started with impressive pictures – nolandlocked narration,CzechRepublic, Kolacek interviews,fulfilling wasconstructing dream by his boat. his getting you into the 8,000 km of one of the most difficult world yachtThis film aboutracingsis Milan Kolacek’s on asolo journey,self-made participating boat. the in FromTransat solo the race. Czech TV, Studio Ostrava, Czech Republic ID2013003 - ALONE ON THE WAVES (SAM VLNACH) forefront. connectwith the audience, with passions and emotions inside the clubs ordinary.brought describedto theentry Asappreciatednotes,the wein programmethis how must standard football programming, but we noted the level ofstudio thethethisepisode.for discussion punditry Thehighlights and werewasmorealonglinestheof above the seetofemale reporters prominentso theinmaking theofprogramme, notifused in were also effective and out of the ordinarypitch-sidedug-out andangles. for Laura McMullan’sMay sports pieces Wolveson reportage. Portand Vale The judges manager’swere homepleasedvideo editing suite. alsogreat see tofootball coverage fromunusual seetraining, briefing and changing room, with especiallyan interesting section thein R Frankfurt Main, Germany
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(51 (29 min min SPORT SPORT ) ) report S SVTGävleala broadcast six live webcasts from three races during Vasaloppsveckan at SVT Falun, Sweden ID2013117 - LIVE FROM KORTVASAN (DIREKT FRÅN KORTVASAN) complete. fully feel not did film reason, this the For end.disappeared the until piece the from Butwhynotdidseewemorethe reporter?of broughtHe intousthestory, butthen training.Thereporter certainly gottheplayers having funplaying against eachother. especiallyknowing how difficult it is to get two professionals together away from theirpenalty shoot-out to predict who would winderbymatch.reportergoalkeepers Thetwomeetingathe the gotin together, actual stagingmatch.a This was an original reportangle,A twoonfootball teams thathad reached thepremier league, previewing their SVT Norrköping, Sweden ID2013116 - FOOTBALL DERBY (N-2012-0824-FOTBOLLSDERBY) can often be “standard” Olympic coverage. we commend the original thinking, and appreciated the positionsearch for wasa new quiteangle onfar what away, there wasreporter both could optical have stood and beside emotional the father todistance. guage his reaction,Nonetheless,closer but as theto reporter’sthe athlete. Unfortunately, unusualwe didn’tangle – feelfollowing we thegot father to of aknow “canoe”participant. discipline. the Olympic producer on Games the reportthe from The an chose A father:This original perhaps idea allowedthe us to get BBC London (Elstree), UK ID2013063 - CANOE trainer. regionalstory withnational importance. Thereporter clearly hashugerespect forthe birthdayhishome,atsawgenuinewe emotional connection. exampleThisanis a of celebrated coach’s we trainer.between the audience theas hand, other and the On betterintroduction.a interviewclean,Thesoberadining inroomcreateddistance a spending time with witnesses from Romania. However,Volleyball. it neededWesawarchive a materialstronger goingback thetime tothe“Easternstory,of bloc”, withalso ifyoudid not know Nicu Roibescu only– after some minutes weknew that sport was ofplayers inside the country aswell asabroad. The story was hard tofully appreciate performancesover 50 years with one single team, Penicilina Iasi. He trained A portraithundreds of an exceptional coach from Romania: Nicu Roibescu, who led and achieved TVR Iasi, Romania ID2013022 - MISTER (DOMNU’) the end of February 2013. The last race, the 90km long Vasaloppet, is the world’s longest PORT
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(2 (25 (29 (30 min min min min ) ) ) ) report report should get involved and feel excited. Thiswouldhave added more about why therace important,is andwhytheaudience more of the inside view of the racers. Why not introduce themwith beforeherjob. However,the race started?ittook longa time forthe race tostart andeven longer toget livecoverage. sympathicThereawas professionaland presenter, clearlycomfortable soup, the artificial snow. Because of the shortknow reports,a lot itabout was the easy organisation: to forget thathow thiscrossmanycountry skiracewas withdrinks 15,000 participants. haveAnyone beencantakepart,gotto andwe prepared, the quantity of 45 SPORT SPORT report Chair, Minorities in Society France 3 Corse, France Rose Paolacci and encourage contrasting views. coming years this category will offer numerous programmes thatBecausesocietiesour are constant innovative,inare evolution, judgesour convincedusefulare thethatin programme makers put strength changing? societies The isand our sensitivity of view encouraging the that already an signacross this Is the causes they chose to cover. and adventures of minority groups. Europeancountries show awill to share apositive vision as regards personal journeys relatingethno-culturalto questions, integration, handicap.orseemsNorthernthat It The proposed programmes raised numerous questions on how to live together, whether our multi-cultural societies. theircommitment promotetofurtherand develop programmes reflecting diversity in By creating this Minorities in Society Prix, the public regional televisionCHAIR‘S stations REPORT confirmed Chair JUDGES ID2013076 – INSIDE OUT WEST COMMENDED L1 Radio-TV, The Netherlands ID2013011 - STRANGE FOLKS (VRAEM LUUJ DIE PLAT KALLE) WINNER MINORITIES IN SOCIETY PRIX CIRCOM REGIONAL 2013
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Sweden France Norway UK Greece report report The personal nature of the storytelling enhanced the qualityThereporter of wasthe avery film.engaging presenter and there was good use of secret filming. source of constant frustration for their members. The film highlighted what disabled groups and charities have said is a major issue and a minutes - meanwhile Paul was unable to enter the frontin thedoor. front door, the estate agent insisted on continuingfor his salesPaul, pitch only for one another actually ten was. In one case, even thoughThe findingsthere werewere shocking. three fiveOf propertiessteps to estate get agents advertised accessible as the designed environment and not the disability which ignoreis the realthe problem.practical issues around disabled living.Journalist In doingand so,wheelchair he demonstrated user Paul that Carterit is went undercover to expose estate agents (10who ID2013076 – INSIDE OUT WEST COMMENDED conceptions, via a positive and enjoyable tone. subject whose A matter film challengesclear strong framework, Within thisa pre- have winner we for this category. the storytelling to grow on you. Music is unobtrusive toand well-chosen.the quality of a theatrical release. The Thisfilm iswas edited ato givevery the wellviewer space,made allowingfilm: every shot is thought-throughcommunity and – through beautifully work and involvement constructed, in local societies.spoken in the south of the Netherlands. language minority LimbergsThey / dialect generation the speak immigrants, are adapting toalso secondintegrating and minorities: first within minoritesthemselves about stories fourin tellsthe Folks Strangelocal VRAEM LUUJ DIE PLAT KALLE ID2013011 - STRANGE FOLKS WINNER min )
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(50 min ) report TG4 Galway, Ireland Máire Ní Chonláin We are still hoping that more regions will enter this category next year! dramas. Thejury commented that itwas good tohave rural issues illustrated insome ofthese expose their society with humour, irony and satire.andusedhumour illustrateto this. Thisclearly showed thatpeople werenot afraid to It was remarked that two of the stories this year centred on the theme of political satire commended and the standard of acting was strong. talent local emerged highly stronglyof mentionedwas certain use and films. The in and skills of camera, sound and editing. Music and its role as a dramaticjuryalsolookedqualityThethescript,theat direction,of the toolperformance were actors alsoof year and the camera work in all of the films was excellent.The jury remarked that the standard of drama production had improved overall fromexperiences last in the regions and those which engage innovative, for look a television to engaging original was remit and stories reflect which and life audience. fromfeature length(Czech Republic) short dramaanineminutes toof (Serbia). Our The jury viewed a wide mix of approaches to regional fictional stories with films varying CHAIR‘S REPORT Chair JUDGES Czech TV Studio Ostrava, Czech Republic ID2013004 - THE TWELVE MONTHS (DVANACT MESICKU) COMMENDED ID2013014 – YELLOW DOG (ZHULTO KUCHE) WINNER FICTION/DRAMA PROGRAMME PRIX CIRCOM REGIONAL 2013 Chair, Fiction/Drama category
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BNT, Bulgaria report report Overall an excellent production and therefore commended highly. pacing was good for this type of story and for its audience.goodaddthetraditionalto localcures. Theorchestration enhanced thestoryandthe Judgesloved thecamera work andlighting. Thestory waswell told andacted. Itwas prince - all the ingredients of a good story. difficult3 tasks.wicked story The a has stepmother, daughterstwo handsome a and completecharacteraudience.CinderellamaindiffersthethetofromIthas storyas family Cinderella a for similar to story classical tale fairy a adaptation of an is This DVANACT MESICKU ID2013004 - THE TWELVE MONTHS COMMENDED production – story, script, excellent camera ingredients an the all of work, had winner because it the acting, as this chose jury direction The and editing. A true winner! The animation and illustrations added the extra dimensionactors and were the musicvery toppedgood, itthe all. direction was excellentThe andjudges the pacingwere andimmediately editing justtaken right. with this story that was clever and well told.seeking The somethingfive magical in their work and they find itachildren’s in this bookfilm. illustrator in Japan. Perhaps acrazy idea but it worked! theEach artist homeis of a young writer in Bulgaria and theanother other bywashing travelling machine throughis in twothe inter-connectedhome of This isclevera washingshort film machines.based on the assumption One thatmachine one can go from oneis place into ZHULTO KUCHE ID2013014 – YELLOW DOG WINNER
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VIDEO JOURNALISM ID2013038 - PHILIP OTTOSSON OTHER ENTRIES Very amusing and cleverly done but in places not produced ID2013158alone, - RICKso GAJEK not video journalism. be considered as a winner. the judges felt that more editorially challenging storiesforatheists wouldtaking beplace needednext door toin aChristian the entryservice. to Three very original filmsrange but of characters. There was good use of willactualityseeonthe issue ofshortage on ofspacethe inthe UK’s item capital. aboutAgain therea wasgoodchurch a service being converted into shops and homes in London is one hisof theback more garden,unusual takesopening you it to the public filmingto spend in the low night. light Thein afilm piece about about public a probablymantoilets who hasunknown recreated to apeople First who’veWorld WarlivedFormer trench winnerthere in Gareth for Furby enteredyears. three highlyThere unusualwas stories technically about life in London,excellent ID2013060 - GARETH FURBY the winner’s filming kept this from being at the top ofdiamond the category. jubilee. Its pace was well judged in theintercutting editing. oftwo Only voices theold and newexceptional totell fascinatinga qualitystory linked ofto the Queen’s ofthe subject ofthe film brave a – and innovative move. The third piece used clever man with a hearing dog used the technique of turningreporter theplushavecrewnotachieve. maybeenablesoundtopiece young, about A adeaf off to illustrate conventional a the that waylife the in Simon to brother’s opened up the parents that had bothsufferrare fromandadebilitating braindisorder wasverymoving. wasclearIt viewersinanintelligent andunsentimental manner. Thefilm about two brothers who Simon’sthree stories excel atbringing emotional and powerful personal stories tothe ID2013059 - SIMON SPARK depth to be considered a winning entry. town - Philip’s rapport with his subjectofshots. Therewas was also evident.anamusing vignette Thefilmofa directorjudges returning wanted to his home more formjournalisticof transport. He made good use of small camera on a bike to bring a wide nativerange Sweden to look at the cycling Philip’sculture inthree Copenhagen, films showedwhere athe goodbicycle variety is aof major storytelling. In the first he travelled from his
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to more editorially challenging stories. with high quality production and filming thatpiece couldabout ahave martial been arts enhanced expert whoby wasbeing also applied ata chaplain.some stage, This wasbut onelifted of manyby entriesthe qualityfarming of in thisthe regioncamerawork of Sweden in– the thissort ofcase. story thatAlsothan the any camera ofstation do notethe work. in EuropeThis waswas especially mighta do evident in apiece about the crisis the in confidence to keep the camera still on well-composedThree well-shot shots and andedited let thefilms action were ratherentered. It was good to see a video journalist ID2013096with - PER-OLOF STJÄRNERED Netherlands. whosegirlfriend was killed during the conflict in the 90s and a business storydeployments. from the There was also a film from Bosnia about a man fromfilming South done East in difficult England and cramped circumstances to tell the insideincluded story onan iPhoneUK army held soldierbya topiecedoa tocamera. There waslot aof good verya strong story about British soldiers serving onthe front line inAfghanistan. This In the strongest of the three films, Mark used the full range of equipment stationsavailable can for use VJs to reduce cost of newsgathering outThis of theirsubmission own broadcast from areas. the UK had three reports filmed in different countries,ID2013133 showing - MARKhow NORMAN judges felt the story telling in the other two pieces reportsubmitted was could compiled have beenon astronger. smartphone such was thepiece quality ran of onthe pictures.the network However newsthe in asCroatia.they were driving Manyhome from ofwork. This theshowed viewersreally quick wouldthinking. mobileThe be resulting unawarephone thatand editedthe on iMovie. TheThehighlight reporterof this entry was happenedashort report about to adrunk comedriver filmed across entirely aon a drunk driver ID2013086 - IVICA GRUDIČEK for winning the category. pieces was strong, the judges felt they neededheavytechnicalsnow. toWhiletheby Englandthequalityhitbe was of of ateast the whenan even higher level to contend volunteers with 4x4 cars who helped localedit nursesthe pieceand forcarers an earlyget eveningaround newstheir programme.communitythey went to meet The a government other piece minister. of note It waswas a goodabout accomplishment accompanied tothe shootfamily andof aperson who died at the hands of an elderly care driver solidjournalismforefrontTherewasreportersentry.piece,thistheasthe one ofat In ID2013069 - KEVIN BURCH
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VIDEO JOURNALISM to be contenders. well-shot films using good editing techniques butartist notmaking journalisticallyanexhibition ofherwork 30years after challengingherfirst exhibition. enoughThese were of ice lanterns made. This was followed by a report on carfirst ice racing story and wasanother about on an a small village whichThis tried video to journalist break the likes world to record use forhis thecamera number to get close to the subjects he isID2013090 filming. - RANDI The GITZ considered a winner. liketohave seen more journalistic inquiry into some ofthestories forthe entry tobe Ireland.All the reports were well shot with interesting characters filmsbut aboutthe judges how beekeeperswould and farmers were affected by the wet summer of 2012Latin. in It was an interesting twist on in there, the Jesuit order. said being the Mass followed first film region’s the by Thetaken back economic fortunes. There were also two developmentbeensoldfor becauseeconomicbuttheof crisisIrelandbeen hadin it The first film was about the re-opening of a Catholic church in Limerick. It ID2013139had previously - TOMÁS Ó MAINNÍN expected in a news programme but were very well made. inspire confidence. The stories were very muchmeetings participantswithonthe thecloselyaspossible, as softer takepeople toseriously endtoand of the range you wouldediting before moving into video journalism. She feelsverynaturallycamera. behavedthe frontcameraCamillaofa trainedin whooperator wasagreat artists as and two obligation the with rapport strongto recreate a journalist hadher the clear was It techniques for editing. The first story was simple - camerawork,twoof artistsrealsoundofusethecomplementto working picturesthe oninnovativetheand same canvas. Thisentry could have donevery wellfilm-making ain competition such was the level ID2013103 - CAMILLA NÆSS atmosphere to an otherwise dull location. 2012. It was a profile of a wheelchair basketball playerproud.Theother andhighlight usedwas piececlevera connected lightingtotheLondon Paralympic to bring Games of thisentry it was very well shot, the sort of film of whichCornwall.buriedotherpieces inina conventionalthe Likeis he fact thecareerand his age, crewhis ofwould be sinking. It involved much research but the story of William CarbinesThefirst film stood was part of series out because to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Titanic ID2013097 – JOHN DANKS
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editorially more challenging stories. entrieswherethevideo journalist couldhave enhanced theirentry choosingby some work on the third story about show jumpers in the region.motorbike This was one offor a numbera of piece entitled ‘deaththe theme‘cows’. ofrider’. There wassome good filming In withsmall a cameraaddition attached a to there was Cleverlygoodself-made editinggraphics werethehighlight and piece aaboutof artexhibitionan camera with ID2013156 - ROBERT REINHOLDSSON stories was not sufficiently regional or local to be consideredThese were divertingas a winner. and unusual subjects but the judges feltart that exhibition, the last of solarthe three power in homes in the region and the Johannesrole ofshowed the good potatotechnical inskills the allon diet.three items. There waspiecea about an ID2013153 - JOHANNES WECKSTRÖM camerawork could have been more consistent the quality of the across but pieces wildlife good filming. all some Overall, of were skill there three pieces submitted. outstanding camerawork on a story about red deer injournalists Irelandare calledwhich find local –dotoona angle national showeda on story. the difficultThere was also theeffect theoftree disease ashdieback strongwasa example taskaofall regional Sean’sthreesubmitted filmed well clear with story-telling.films all were on item An ID2013150 - SEÁN MAC AN TSÍTHIGH condender if some editorially stronger stories had beenjudges included. were impressed by the technical skills shown here andthe would region. have Great put skillit in inas shootinga these sequences on cramped wasboatsabout wasaholiday evident.company The which offers long-distance swimming in the cold seasThere of was good access to a sensitive moment anddaughters it Spanishawasof teacher verywholives the inarea wellfly his toto funeral filmed.from Spain. The third film andedited in a day. There was a piece about a community which raised operamoney beingfor the put on in a village on the island of Røst inbyone person the greatLofotena- technical region.achievement. It wasThe storyfilmed was about premierea ofan Thisentry included not only filmeda and edited report but also livea broadcast made ID2013144 - JOHN INGE JOHANSEN
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SVT Örebro, Sweden NRK Nordland, Norway SVT V RTE West, Ireland ä steras, Sweden VIDEO JOURNALISM report RTVSLO Maribor, Slovenia Mojca Reček watch it in such numbers. format, with some pace, excitement and investigation.The commended No wonder programme the viewersdevelops decide a freshness to of approach to a standard magazine and characterisation. challengerin the Documentary category also, with its high quality containscamerawork, surprisesediting in context as well as in picture. ItHowever could,managedwe withoutfind to programmea doubt, which includes have many beenoriginal a elements, it choice of the winner wasn´t easy. magazines, children´s programmes, etc. All of themopportunity were of a veryto watchhigh qualitywere andvery the differentmeet, format.newbecausewethemusictheprogrammesinor The of alljudgesthe had possible ways. There were documentaries,This might be because of the different treatment, because of the remarkable characters a programme that would capture their imagination, surpriseexpect them. something really original. The judges of the Intoday’sMost Originalworld ofmedia, categoryinworlda of“all haswere been seen”seeking itis daring and thrilling to CHAIR‘S REPORT Chair JUDGES (ON N‘EST PAS DES PIGEONS - SPÉCIALE VOYANCE) ID2013066 – IT IS NOT THE PIGEONS - SPECIAL CLAIRVOYANCECOMMENDED (GLOMFJELLETS HEMMELIGHETER) ID2013007 - THE SECRETS OF THE GLOM MOUNTAIN WINNER MOST ORIGINAL PROGRAMME PRIX CIRCOM REGIONAL 2013 Chair, Most Original
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