IMVU's Halloween Theme Video Contest! WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Varsha · Last edited by Varsha on Fri Feb 08, 2013 9:42 am; edited 4 times in total

Update: Winners have been announced!

Halloween is around the corner and we are gearing up for some exciting celebrations full of ghosts, witches and wizards! Our virtual catalog is brimming with elaborate costumes, spooky rooms, and creepy furniture items. Its party time in IMVU and we want to throw a challenge to our community.

Decorate a room for the perfect Halloween party, invite your friends to come in with their awesome, unique costumes and capture the fun in a video. Make it spook-tacular, scary, funny, suspenseful - but most of all make it a showcase for your enjoyment of IMVU.

Upload the video to Youtube and then submit your entry for our contest by completing this form.

Submissions will be accepted through Tuesday, October 25th and winners will be announced on Friday, October 28th.

Contest Guidelines and Selection Criteria:

--Contest entry period begins today, October 14th and will end on October 25th.
--All content must be General Audience (GA) appropriate
--All content used must comply with YouTube's policies
--Vidoes must be 5 minutes or less in length
--Only one submission per person
--All submissions will be judged by IMVU staff based on creativity, uniqueness, decor of the party scene, and costumes
--Winners will be announced on Friday, October 28th
--Winning entries will be promoted on IMVU's YouTube channel as well as via our blog and facebook fan page.

Prizes:

1st place - 100,000 credits
2nd place - 50,000 credits
3rd place - 25,000 credits

Have fun and be creative! We are excited to watch what our community comes up with!

Happy Halloween!
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electro57 · Joined: 22 Sep 2007 Posts: 1721 Location: Canada

Wow another great idea !!!
Can this be tied into one of the flash youtube video players things ?? That would be a cool imvu gift dont you think ??
Thanks varsha now all I need is a room / furnature / costume /a utube acount/a new video capture program and at least 4 people that will come to my room Rolling Eyes

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Hold on to your hats people a amazing VIDEO FROM ELECTRO
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrA9S4EklKE

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I would love to thank the millions of you that watched my video AND MADE IT A internet SENSATION !!!
A sample of the glowing reviews from the thousands of viewers !!!
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This was painful to watch.
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o god this video sucks
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12 people were alone at their Halloween party
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Thats one party lurving chicken :3
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psshhht great one >.< , cant wait to see what place you come in xD
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lol loved the credits=D
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Aww cute
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O.O nice doing but i gone challange u whit my imvu helloween XCD
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where is the lizard?
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Empurios · Joined: 21 Jan 2009 Posts: 278 Location: United Kingdom

VassEvans · Joined: 16 Jun 2008 Posts: 5 Location: USA - NY

Wow cool i naver rill got arownd to doing my Halloween Partty on here Sad

lame lol

EamonBarthory · Joined: 30 Jan 2011 Posts: 3 Location: Canada

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EamonBarthory · Joined: 30 Jan 2011 Posts: 3 Location: Canada

Halloween is the event that the shortest in years XD Laughing

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Michelona · Joined: 08 Apr 2009 Posts: 1037 Location: USA - NY

Best of luck everyone...I am totally gonna win this XD Remember the name...Duchessssss
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Mrsbjarnebo · Joined: 02 Nov 2009 Posts: 71 Location: Denmark

Oh wow! This is a cool idea, loving it!...But, does anyone know how to make a video here on imvu or what program is needed to make video? and if so, will you be interested in making a tutorial? Please share, Thank you, hugs!

Michelona · Joined: 08 Apr 2009 Posts: 1037 Location: USA - NY

...It's an "Ancient Chinese secret" ^^... ~showing her age~
J/K, There are plenty of streaming video capture software programs out there. Do some research and see what you can grab. The rest is up to your imagination.
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elangeldealasnegras · Joined: 01 Sep 2007 Posts: 3 Location: Mexico

wowww good prices
very good idea about the Halloween season, very creative contests costumes terror videos
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LluviadelRey · Joined: 28 Dec 2008 Posts: 201 Location: USA - NY

I love the aidea

thefeelings · Joined: 08 Apr 2011 Posts: 56 Location: Egypt

i like nice idea Cool

Guest_AnotherCrazyGirl · Joined: 28 Jan 2011 Posts: 18 Location: Croatia (Hrvatska)

I love the idea!
I know how to create videos, edit it and etc...
Still don't have any costume and a room.
Oh,well... The contest will pass by, if I don't save enough money for a awesome costume,room and get my friends on in the same time.
Man :L
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PhoenixLykos · Joined: 22 Apr 2007 Posts: 1 Location: USA - UT

Sounds like a fun Idea. Hmmm I got a room, friends, and costumes guess all i need is a video capture program

iMalibuTwinn_disabled_828 · Joined: 20 Aug 2011 Posts: 1 Location: USA - GA

Wow. This is So Cool. I Would Do It But i Dont Have Enough Creds. Why Didnt You Guys Post this On The 15th. I Wouldve Put All My VIP Creds To This. Man. And Now i Only Got 37 Creds. :L Crying or Very sad

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