2023 Award Requirements

Ambient & Activation entries can be entered as an MOV, MP4 or JPEG.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

When entering a Case Study:

• The case study that is submitted for judging must clearly show the work in-situ.
• The presentation should clearly demonstrate the concept and show the key elements through which the core idea has been expressed.
• Must not exceed 3 minutes.
• Narration must be in English or have English subtitles.
• It is mandatory that the Case Studies use Royalty-Free music.
• Any entrant that requires LIA to change the media because of music rights will be charged a USD $500.00 fee.

Specs for MOV/MP4 uploads:

Resolution:
Standard Definition Source Material minimum: 720 x 480
High Definition Source Material: 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate: Original Frame Rate
(23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60)

Codec: H264 or Mpeg4, Best Quality
Data Rate: Minimum 5,000kbps / Maximum 10,000kbps
Sound: AAC 48KHz
File size: 1 GB maximum

Specs for JPEG uploads:

Resolution:
Portrait Images: Approx. 2400 x 3000 pixels
Equivalent to 203mm x 254mm or 8in x 10in

Landscape Images: Approx. 3000 x 2400 pixels
Equivalent to 254mm x 203mm or 10in x 8in 

300 dpi
Color Mode: CMYK or RGB
File size: 6 MB maximum

Includes Static and Interactive/Digital Billboards

Billboard entries can be entered as a JPEG, MOV or MP4.

A JPEG of the Billboard in-situ is required.

Static Billboards require JPEG uploads.

Interactive/Digital Billboards require an MOV or MP4 upload.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Campaign Entries:

• Campaigns that have all elements represented on one Case Study are only required to have one upload.
• When submitting JPEGs each title requires a separate upload.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

When entering a Case Study:

• The case study that is submitted for judging must clearly show the work in-situ.
• The presentation should clearly demonstrate the concept and show the key elements through which the core idea has been expressed.
• Must not exceed 3 minutes.
• Narration must be in English or have English subtitles.
• It is mandatory that the Case Studies use Royalty-Free music.
• Any entrant that requires LIA to change the media because of music rights will be charged a USD $500.00 fee.

Specs for MOV/MP4 uploads:

Resolution:
Standard Definition Source Material minimum: 720 x 480
High Definition Source Material: 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate: Original Frame Rate
(23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60)

Codec: H264 or Mpeg4, Best Quality
Data Rate: Minimum 5,000kbps / Maximum 10,000kbps
Sound: AAC 48KHz
File size: 1 GB maximum

Specs for JPEG uploads:

Resolution:
Portrait Images: Approx. 2400 x 3000 pixels
Equivalent to 203mm x 254mm or 8in x 10in

Landscape Images: Approx. 3000 x 2400 pixels
Equivalent to 254mm x 203mm or 10in x 8in 

300 dpi
Color Mode: CMYK or RGB
File size: 6 MB maximum

Branded Content & Entertainment entries can be entered as an MOV, MP4 or MP3. 

For long form entries it is recommended that you provide a URL linking to the original work, this will only be used if the jury requests to view the work in its entirety.

Any piece of work that exceeds 15 minutes must be entered as a Case Study.

Any piece of work that is 5 minutes or less must be entered in its original form.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

Case Studies (required for any piece of work that exceeds 15 minutes):

• The presentation should clearly demonstrate the concept and show the key elements through which the core idea has been expressed.
• Must not exceed 5 minutes.
• Narration must be in English or have English subtitles.
• It is mandatory that the Case Studies use Royalty-Free music.
• Any entrant that requires LIA to change the media because of music rights will be charged a USD $500.00 fee.

Specs for MOV/MP4 uploads:

Resolution:
Standard Definition Source Material minimum: 720 x 480
High Definition Source Material: 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate: Original Frame Rate
(23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60)

Codec: H264 or Mpeg4, Best Quality
Data Rate: Minimum 5,000kbps / Maximum 10,000kbps
Sound: AAC 48KHz
File size: 1 GB maximum

Slates, clocks or bars must NOT appear on the video. Entries that contain the entrant name or branding of entering company will not be accepted.

Specs for MP3 uploads:

Minimum of 64kbps (mono) up to a maximum of 196kbps
File type: MP3 (stereo) with a compression ratio of 22:1
File size: 3 MB maximum

URL:

• You may provide a URL that will direct the Jury to the work in its entirety. The jury will only view the URL if they choose to see the complete work after viewing the Case Study.
• You must submit all required user names and/or passwords.
• All Judging URLs must be live from the date of entry through 31st December 2023.

Design submissions require an MOV, MP4 or JPEG upload(s).

Physical material is also accepted. We strongly suggest that you send a sample of the actual work.

Digital Entries can be submitted on a URL or as a Case Study uploaded as an MOV or MP4.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

JPEG uploads: Entrants are requested to upload 3 - 5 JPEGs that best represent the work. JPEGs will only be used if the Entry attains Shortlist/Winner status. They will not be used for judging.

Specs for JPEG uploads:

Resolution:
Landscape Images: Approx. 2400 x 3000 pixels
Portrait Images: Approx. 3000 x 2400 pixels
300 dpi
Equivalent to 203mm x 254mm (8 in x 10 in)
Color Mode: CMYK or RGB
File size: 6 MB maximum

Evolution entries require a Case Study uploaded as an MOV or MP4.

Only one (1) upload allowed per entry.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

When entering a Case Study:

• The presentation should clearly demonstrate the concept and show the key elements through which the core idea has been expressed.
• Must not exceed 3 minutes.
• Narration must be in English or have English subtitles.
• It is mandatory that the Case Studies use Royalty-Free music.
• Any entrant that requires LIA to change the media because of music rights will be charged a USD $500.00 fee.

Specs for MOV/MP4 uploads:

Resolution:
Standard Definition Source Material minimum: 720 x 480
High Definition Source Material: 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate: Original Frame Rate
(23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60)

Codec: H264 or Mpeg4, Best Quality
Data Rate: Minimum 5,000kbps / Maximum 10,000kbps
Sound: AAC 48KHz
File size: 1 GB maximum

Health & Wellness entries can be entered as an MOV, MP4, JPEG, MP3 or on a URL.

Entries with moving components must be uploaded as an MOV or MP4 file. Entries with Digital components can be entered on a URL.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Campaign Entries:

• Campaigns that have all elements represented on one Case Study are only required to have one upload.
• When submitting JPEGs each title requires a separate upload.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

When entering a Case Study:

• The case study that is submitted for judging must clearly show the work in-situ.
• The presentation should clearly demonstrate the concept and show the key elements through which the core idea has been expressed.
• Must not exceed 3 minutes.
• Narration must be in English or have English subtitles.
• It is mandatory that the Case Studies use Royalty-Free music.
• Any entrant that requires LIA to change the media because of music rights will be charged a USD $500.00 fee.

Specs for MOV/MP4 uploads:

Resolution:
Standard Definition Source Material minimum: 720 x 480
High Definition Source Material: 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate: Original Frame Rate
(23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60)

Codec: H264 or Mpeg4, Best Quality
Data Rate: Minimum 5,000kbps / Maximum 10,000kbps
Sound: AAC 48KHz
File size: 1 GB maximum

Slates, clocks or bars must NOT appear on the video. Entries that contain the entrant name or branding of entering company will not be accepted.

Specs for JPEG uploads:

Resolution:
Portrait Images: Approx. 2400 x 3000 pixels
Equivalent to 203mm x 254mm or 8in x 10in

Landscape Images: Approx. 3000 x 2400 pixels
Equivalent to 254mm x 203mm or 10in x 8in 

300 dpi
Color Mode: CMYK or RGB
File size: 6 MB maximum

Specs for MP3 uploads:

Minimum of 64kbps (mono) up to a maximum of 196kbps
File type: MP3 (stereo) with a compression ratio of 22:1
File size: 3 MB maximum

URL:

• All Judging URLs must be live from the date of entry through 31st December 2023.
• The Judging URL can bring the user to a landing page that hosts all elements that you wish the jury to view. The landing page can include the concept, translation and/or explanation along with the work to be judged.
• You must submit all required user names and/or passwords.
• Entries that are unable to be viewed (due to an incorrect URL, User Name or Password) will be disqualified and will not be judged. Entry Fees for disqualified entries will not be refunded.

Health & Wellness - Craft entries can be entered as an MOV, MP4, JPEG, MP3, or on a URL.

Providing a URL is optional but must direct to a client, brand or product website only.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Campaign Entries: Each title requires a separate upload.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

Integration entries require a Case Study uploaded as an MOV or MP4.

Only one (1) upload allowed per entry.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

When entering a Case Study:

• The presentation should clearly demonstrate the concept and show the key elements through which the core idea has been expressed.
• Must not exceed 3 minutes.
• Narration must be in English or have English subtitles.
• It is mandatory that the Case Studies use Royalty-Free music.
• Any entrant that requires LIA to change the media because of music rights will be charged a USD $500.00 fee.

Specs for MOV/MP4 uploads:

Resolution:
Standard Definition Source Material minimum: 720 x 480
High Definition Source Material: 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate: Original Frame Rate
(23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60)

Codec: H264 or Mpeg4, Best Quality
Data Rate: Minimum 5,000kbps / Maximum 10,000kbps
Sound: AAC 48KHz
File size: 1 GB maximum

Music & Sound entries must be uploaded as an MOV, MP4 or MP3. Work originally released as audio only must be entered as an MP3.

Only one (1) upload allowed per entry.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

Specs for MOV/MP4 uploads:

Resolution:
Standard Definition Source Material minimum: 720 x 480
High Definition Source Material: 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate: Original Frame Rate
(23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60)

Codec: H264 or Mpeg4, Best Quality
Data Rate: Minimum 5,000kbps / Maximum 10,000kbps
Sound: AAC 48KHz
File size: 1 GB maximum

Slates, clocks or bars must NOT appear on the video. Entries that contain the entrant name or branding of entering company will not be accepted.

Specs for MP3 uploads:

Minimum of 64kbps (mono) up to a maximum of 196kbps
File type: MP3 (stereo) with a compression ratio of 22:1
File size: 3 MB maximum

Music Video entries must be uploaded as an MOV or MP4.

Music Videos must be submitted in their entirety in the original format that they were broadcast or released.

Only one (1) upload allowed per entry.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

Specs for MOV/MP4 uploads:

Resolution:
Standard Definition Source Material minimum: 720 x 480
High Definition Source Material: 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate: Original Frame Rate
(23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60)

Codec: H264 or Mpeg4, Best Quality
Data Rate: Minimum 5,000kbps / Maximum 10,000kbps
Sound: AAC 48KHz
File size: 1 GB maximum

Slates, clocks or bars must NOT appear on the video. Entries that contain the entrant name or branding of entering company will not be accepted.

Non-Traditional entries require a Case Study uploaded as an MOV or MP4.

Only one (1) upload allowed per entry.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

When entering a Case Study:

• The presentation should clearly demonstrate the concept and show the key elements through which the core idea has been expressed.
• Must not exceed 3 minutes.
• Narration must be in English or have English subtitles.
• It is mandatory that the Case Studies use Royalty-Free music.
• Any entrant that requires LIA to change the media because of music rights will be charged a USD $500.00 fee.

Specs for MOV/MP4 uploads:

Resolution:
Standard Definition Source Material minimum: 720 x 480
High Definition Source Material: 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate: Original Frame Rate
(23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60)

Codec: H264 or Mpeg4, Best Quality
Data Rate: Minimum 5,000kbps / Maximum 10,000kbps
Sound: AAC 48KHz
File size: 1 GB maximum

Package Design submissions require an MOV, MP4 or JPEG upload(s).

Physical material is also accepted. We strongly suggest that you send a sample of the actual packaging.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

Pharma & Medical entries can be entered as an MOV, MP4, JPEG, MP3, or on a URL.

Entries with moving components must be uploaded as an MOV or MP4 file. Entries with Digital components can be entered on a URL.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Campaign Entries:

• Campaigns that have all elements represented on one Case Study are only required to have one upload.
• When submitting JPEGs each title requires a separate upload.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

When entering a Case Study:

• The case study that is submitted for judging must clearly show the work in-situ.
• The presentation should clearly demonstrate the concept and show the key elements through which the core idea has been expressed.
• Must not exceed 3 minutes.
• Narration must be in English or have English subtitles.
• It is mandatory that the Case Studies use Royalty-Free music.
• Any entrant that requires LIA to change the media because of music rights will be charged a USD $500.00 fee.

Specs for MOV/MP4 uploads:

Resolution:
Standard Definition Source Material minimum: 720 x 480
High Definition Source Material: 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate: Original Frame Rate
(23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60)

Codec: H264 or Mpeg4, Best Quality
Data Rate: Minimum 5,000kbps / Maximum 10,000kbps
Sound: AAC 48KHz
File size: 1 GB maximum

Slates, clocks or bars must NOT appear on the video. Entries that contain the entrant name or branding of entering company will not be accepted.

Specs for JPEG uploads:

Resolution:
Portrait Images: Approx. 2400 x 3000 pixels
Equivalent to 203mm x 254mm or 8in x 10in

Landscape Images: Approx. 3000 x 2400 pixels
Equivalent to 254mm x 203mm or 10in x 8in 

300 dpi
Color Mode: CMYK or RGB
File size: 6 MB maximum

Specs for MP3 uploads:

Minimum of 64kbps (mono) up to a maximum of 196kbps
File type: MP3 (stereo) with a compression ratio of 22:1
File size: 3 MB maximum

URL:

• All Judging URLs must be live from the date of entry through 31st December 2023.
• The Judging URL can bring the user to a landing page that hosts all elements that you wish the jury to view. The landing page can include the concept, translation and/or explanation along with the work to be judged.
• You must submit all required user names and/or passwords.
• Entries that are unable to be viewed (due to an incorrect URL, User Name or Password) will be disqualified and will not be judged. Entry Fees for disqualified entries will not be refunded.

Pharma & Medical - Craft entries can be entered as an MOV, MP4, JPEG, MP3, or on a URL.

Providing a URL is optional but must direct to a client, brand or product website only.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Campaign Entries: Each title requires a separate upload.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

When entering a Case Study:

• The case study that is submitted for judging must clearly show the work in-situ.
• The presentation should clearly demonstrate the concept and show the key elements through which the core idea has been expressed.
• Must not exceed 3 minutes.
• Narration must be in English or have English subtitles.
• It is mandatory that the Case Studies use Royalty-Free music.
• Any entrant that requires LIA to change the media because of music rights will be charged a USD $500.00 fee.

Specs for MOV/MP4 uploads:

Resolution:
Standard Definition Source Material minimum: 720 x 480
High Definition Source Material: 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate: Original Frame Rate
(23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60)

Codec: H264 or Mpeg4, Best Quality
Data Rate: Minimum 5,000kbps / Maximum 10,000kbps
Sound: AAC 48KHz
File size: 1 GB maximum

Slates, clocks or bars must NOT appear on the video. Entries that contain the entrant name or branding of entering company will not be accepted.

Specs for JPEG uploads:

Resolution:
Portrait Images: Approx. 2400 x 3000 pixels
Equivalent to 203mm x 254mm or 8in x 10in

Landscape Images: Approx. 3000 x 2400 pixels
Equivalent to 254mm x 203mm or 10in x 8in 

300 dpi
Color Mode: CMYK or RGB
File size: 6 MB maximum

Specs for MP3 uploads:

Minimum of 64kbps (mono) up to a maximum of 196kbps
File type: MP3 (stereo) with a compression ratio of 22:1
File size: 3 MB maximum

URL:

• All Judging URLs must be live from the date of entry through 31st December 2023.
• The Judging URL can bring the user to a landing page that hosts all elements that you wish the jury to view. The landing page can include the concept, translation and/or explanation along with the work to be judged.
• You must submit all required user names and/or passwords.
• Entries that are unable to be viewed (due to an incorrect URL, User Name or Password) will be disqualified and will not be judged. Entry Fees for disqualified entries will not be refunded.

Poster entries can be entered as a JPEG, MOV or MP4.

Static Posters require a JPEG upload.

Interactive/Digital Posters require an MOV or MP4 upload.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Campaign Entries:

• Campaigns that have all elements represented on one Case Study are only required to have one upload.
• When submitting JPEGs each title requires a separate upload.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

When entering a Case Study:

• The case study that is submitted for judging must clearly show the work in-situ.
• The presentation should clearly demonstrate the concept and show the key elements through which the core idea has been expressed.
• Must not exceed 3 minutes.
• Narration must be in English or have English subtitles.
• It is mandatory that the Case Studies use Royalty-Free music.
• Any entrant that requires LIA to change the media because of music rights will be charged a USD $500.00 fee.

Specs for MOV/MP4 uploads:

Resolution:
Standard Definition Source Material minimum: 720 x 480
High Definition Source Material: 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate: Original Frame Rate
(23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60)

Codec: H264 or Mpeg4, Best Quality
Data Rate: Minimum 5,000kbps / Maximum 10,000kbps
Sound: AAC 48KHz
File size: 1 GB maximum

Specs for JPEG uploads:

Resolution:
Portrait Images: Approx. 2400 x 3000 pixels
Equivalent to 203mm x 254mm or 8in x 10in

Landscape Images: Approx. 3000 x 2400 pixels
Equivalent to 254mm x 203mm or 10in x 8in 

300 dpi
Color Mode: CMYK or RGB
File size: 6 MB maximum

Print entries can be entered as a JPEG, MOV or MP4.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Production & Post-Production entries must be uploaded as an MOV or MP4 file.

Campaign Entries: Each title requires a separate upload.

Entries that are not broadcast or aired in English will only be accepted if they are dubbed or subtitled in English.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

Specs for MOV/MP4 uploads:

Resolution:
Standard Definition Source Material minimum: 720 x 480
High Definition Source Material: 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate: Original Frame Rate
(23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60)

Codec: H264 or Mpeg4, Best Quality
Data Rate: Minimum 5,000kbps / Maximum 10,000kbps
Sound: AAC 48KHz
File size: 1 GB maximum

Slates, clocks or bars must NOT appear on the video. Entries that contain the entrant name or branding of entering company will not be accepted.

Radio & Audio entries can be entered as an MP3, MOV or MP4. Work originally released as audio only must be entered as an MP3.

We will not approve for Judging an MOV that has no moving images. You will be required to replace any MOV upload that has no moving images at a fee of US $100.

In the category Innovative Use of Radio a Case Study is required.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Campaign Entries: Each title requires a separate upload.

Non-English Entries:

Entries not broadcast or aired in English must be entered in their original language. In addition, we will require a second MP3 upload of the work dubbed in English with the original music and/or sound effects. If you cannot provide this, a written translation will be accepted.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast or released, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

Case Studies:

• The presentation should clearly demonstrate the concept and show the key elements through which the core idea has been expressed.
• Must not exceed 3 minutes.
• Narration must be in English or have English subtitles.
• Juries prefer concise and to-the-point Case Studies.
• It is mandatory that the Case Studies use Royalty-Free music.
• Any entrant that requires LIA to change the media because of music rights will be charged a USD $500.00 fee.

Specs for MOV/MP4 uploads:

Resolution:
Standard Definition Source Material minimum: 720 x 480
High Definition Source Material: 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate: Original Frame Rate
(23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60)

Codec: H264 or Mpeg4, Best Quality
Data Rate: Minimum 5,000kbps / Maximum 10,000kbps
Sound: AAC 48KHz
File size: 1 GB maximum 

Specs for MP3 uploads:

Minimum of 64kbps (mono) up to a maximum of 196kbps
File type: MP3 (stereo) with a compression ratio of 22:1
File size: 3 MB maximum

TV/Cinema entries must be uploaded as an MOV or MP4.

Entries that are not broadcast or aired in English will only be accepted if they are dubbed or subtitled in English.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Campaign Entries: Each title requires a separate upload.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.

Specs for MOV/MP4 uploads:

Resolution:
Standard Definition Source Material minimum: 720 x 480
High Definition Source Material: 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate: Original Frame Rate
(23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94, 60)

Codec: H264 or Mpeg4, Best Quality
Data Rate: Minimum 5,000kbps / Maximum 10,000kbps
Sound: AAC 48KHz
File size: 1 GB maximum

Slates, clocks or bars must NOT appear on the video. Entries that contain the entrant name or branding of entering company will not be accepted.

Use of Social Media & Influencers can be submitted on a URL or as a Case Study uploaded as an MOV or MP4.

You must provide the URL if digital assets are required for judging.

Physical Material will not be accepted.

Entry Requirements:

• Work submitted must be first released, published and/or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval between 1st July 2022 through 31st August 2023.
• All work submitted must be in the exact form it was broadcast, published or released with all the logos, trademarks and copy marks intact, regardless of category or sub-category. Work must not be altered for submission purposes.
• If an Entrant lists more than one company in the Entrant field, two entry fees are required. LIA will invoice the Entering Company for the additional entry fee.