[Commlist] call for contributions: MEGA International Creative Media Festival

https://www.xjtlu.edu.cn/en/study/departments/academy-of-film-and-creative-technology/mega

The MEGA International Creative Media Festival is an annual 
international event organized by the Academy of Film and Creative 
Technology at Xi’an Jiaotong Liverpool University. MEGA is an integrated 
Media, Exhibition, Graphics, and Art concept.

MEGA International Creative Media Festival aims to promote film, 
television and creative media communication and provide a platform for 
sharing between academia and industry. The MEGA International Creative 
Media Festival focuses on the diverse forms of creative media 
communication. It carries out activities combining different 
arrangements and exhibitions of digital media arts, including the 
“International Creative Media Competition”, “Film, New Media and 
Creative Technology Summit”, and guests’ sharing, inviting scholars, 
experts, and students to join together to explore the trends in film, 
television, and new media arts, and enhance communications between 
students and relevant industry professionals.

The opening ceremony of the 3rd MEGA International Creative Media 
Festival was held in Suzhou Centre on 12 May 2023, with 1.35 million 
hits on the live online broadcast; and the MEGA Film, TV, New Media, and 
Creative Science and Technology Summit held in xjtlu on 13 May 2023 with 
1.58 million hits on the live online broadcast.

The 3rd MEGA attracted the active participation of 114 universities from 
11 countries at home and abroad (China, UK, Russia, USA, Belgium, 
Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, Canada, South Korea, Bangladesh) and 
industry insiders. 348 entries were solicited for MEGA, with genres 
ranging from short drama, documentary, experimental shorts, 
installations, animation, VR, games, and more.

This year, the 4th MEGA International Creative Media Festival, which 
will be held under the theme of “Harmony,” have a more macroscopic 
perspective and be more cutting-edge and developmental. The 4th MEGA 
International Creative Media Festival will include International 
Creative Media Competition, Opening and Award Ceremony, “Film, New 
Media&Creative Technology”Summit，Digital Media Arts Exhibition, AFCT 
Graduation Exhibition and Screening of Awarded Works of MEGA 
International Creative Media Festival, among other activities.

The 4th MEGA will be held in Suzhou. From the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, 
and Qing Dynasties to modern China, Suzhou has been one of the regions 
with a high degree of openness and solid economic vitality, carrying the 
thick cultural heritage of Jiangnan. “All living things grow together 
without harming each other, and paths run in parallel without 
contradicting each other,” i.e., respect for individuality, openness, 
tolerance, and harmony, which is precisely the consistent spiritual core 
of the Jiangnan cultural lineage, and the core appeal of the MEGA 
International Creative Media Festival.

CONTACT US
Email: (MEGA /at/ xjtlu.edu.cn)
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Power & Gardens,
Tecmerin: Journal of Audiovisual Essays, 12, 2023(2).
https://tecmerin.uc3m.es/project/power-and-gardens/?lang=en
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Conceptualization of Change,
with Kristýna Kop ivová and Vaia Doudaki,
Journal of Science and Technology of the Arts, 15(1)
https://revistas.ucp.pt/index.php/jsta/article/view/11674
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