CALL FOR VIDEO

22nd S.I.C.S.S.O. CONGRESS

A NIGHT AT THE OSCAR

Call for video

S.I.C.S.S.0. XXII:
A NIGHT AT THE OSCAR
We want your video!

General info:

  • Submission opens on March 10th and closes April 10th 
  • Video acceptance will be notified by April 17th
  • On April 24th accepted videos will be uploaded online on the meeting website and social media to be voted and presenting authors must register by this date
  • Any ophthalmologist can, and is invited, to vote their preferred videos through the meeting web page by June 27th at 1:00 p.m. to create a shortlist of nominees from the eligible submissions
  • The winners will be announced on stage during The Night at the Oscars that will take place on June 27th at 8:30 p.m. at Hotel Terme Marine Leopoldo II in Marina di Grosseto. Click here to check our Shuttle Timetable.

Submission instructions

  • Final version of the video should be uploaded during the submission process, together with title, brief synopsis, and list of authors, by the April 10th deadline.
  • Video maximum length is 4 minutes, including opening and closing credits (no exceptions allowed).
  • Video must contain: opening credit (video title, author/s name and affiliation), English subtitles, and an English narrator voice. Font of subtitles should be legible but not distracting (avoid busy screen).
  • Maximum number of video submissions as first author allowed: two.
  • Topics allowed: cornea, glaucoma, and ocular surface.
  • Videos judging criteria: originality, scientific content, educational content, clarity, quality of English, quality of narration, technical quality (sound, images, editing).
  • At least one of the authors must be registered to the meeting by April 21st.
  • The video must be in MP4 format, resolution 1280×720, aspect ratio 16:9.
  • Presenting authors are required to upload a head shot, to be used on the meeting web page and social media.