Call For Videos: Enter Your Architectural Films and Animations for the 2023 Vision Awards!

Winners in the video categories of the Vision Awards will have their videos and animations premiered in Architizer’s first Architecture Film Festival.

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Attention all architectural videographers! Architizer’s Vision Awards, a new global awards program honoring exceptional creators in the field of architectural representation, is now accepting entries in the video categories. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to showcase your work on a global platform and be recognized for your exceptional talent in capturing the essence of architecture through film or animation.

Enter the Vision Awards

The video categories in the Vision Awards include Short Form Architecture Video (less than 3 minutes), Long Form Architecture Architecture Video (more than three minutes) and Architectural Videographer of the Year. There will be dedicated prizes for studios, individual professionals and students in each category, providing multiple opportunities for entrants to add their names to the Architizer Winners’ Gallery, the definitive directory of exceptional architects, designers and creatives online and a widely recognized benchmark for the industry.

100 colors no.35 by Emmanuelle Moureaux, 10th Annual A+Awards Finalist in the Architecture +Color category.


See Your Videos Premiered on a Global Stage

Winners in the video categories of the Vision Awards will have their videos and animations premiered in Architizer’s first Architecture Film Festival, a unique digital event taking place later this year. This festival will showcase the best architectural videos and films from around the world, and provide a platform for architectural videographers to connect with architects, designers, and other professionals in the field.

In addition to the opportunity to showcase your work and gain recognition through the festival, entering the Vision Awards video categories also offers the chance to win publication in Architizer.com and our fast-growing Youtube Channel, as well as in other prestigious media outlets courtesy of press distribution by international architecture newswire v2com.

Furthermore, all Vision Awards Winners will receive an invite to our exclusive ‘Visions of Architecture’ LinkedIn Group, where you can connect directly with jury members and fellow winners to share work and discuss collaboration opportunities.

Submit a Video

Kujdane Project by Shomali Design Studio, 10th A+Awards Popular Choice Winner in the Unbuilt Small Private House category.


Share Your Videos With the World’s Leading Creative Minds

The Vision Awards Jury features some of the foremost figures in architectural media and representation, including many with a special interest in video. They have a deep appreciation for film and animation as a medium through which powerful stories can be told about architecture and the wider built environment. Jurors include:

  • Andres Ramirez, Founder of PLANESITE, an award-winning content agency specializing in architectural videos
  • Amanda Ferber, Founder of Architecture Hunter, which shares stunning architectural videos with more than 3 million followers on Instagram.
  • Bennett Oh, Founder of Archi Hacks and viral architectural video creator
  • Carlotta Cominetti, Co-Founder of award-winning studio VirginLemon, experts in architectural imagery and animation
  • Matthew Bannister, Founder of DBOX, Emmy Award-winning international creative communications agency
  • Mengyi Fan, Director of Visualization at SHoP Architects
  • Shajay Booshan, Associate Director at Zaha Hadid Architects
  • David Little, Executive Director of the International Center of Photography (ICP)
  • Dan Hogman, Architect at Studio Hogman and expert video maker
  • Katherine Chia and Arjun Desai, Co-Founders of Desai Chia Architecture
  • Ronen Bekerman, Co-Founder and Founder & Editor of The Craft, a creative design agency specializing in high fidelity architectural images, animations, and virtual experiences

The full jury can be viewed here. By entering, you have the opportunity to showcase your work to the Vision Awards jury members and the global public, with Winners gaining worldwide recognition through an international press release, social media spotlights, and special editorial coverage on Architizer.com.

Jiuzhaigou Visitor Service Facilities by Architectural D & R Institute of Tsinghua University, 10th A+Awards Winner in the Architecture +Environment category.


Giving Architectural Filmmakers the Recognition They Deserve

Architectural videography is a unique art form that requires a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of space. The best films and animations are able to capture the essence of a building or structure and convey its design and purpose in a captivating and engaging way. At its best, video is arguably the most powerful medium through which to communicate architectural ideas.

While architectural videos have long been a treasured part of Architizer’s universe, we are delighted to offer a prestigious new accolade for talented videographers, together with a dedicated event for winners that will celebrate their work. With global recognition up for grabs, the Vision Awards is set to establish itself as one of the world’s leading awards programs for architectural videography.

The Vision Awards is open for entries now, so don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your talent and creativity to the Vision Awards jury members and gain international recognition for your work. Visit the Vision Awards website to learn more about the categories, the judging process, and the criteria for entry, and submit your entry today.

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