49 museums from 20 European countries participated at the 5thedition of the Museums in Short Award – European contest for short videos produced by/for/with museums. The Jury – international group of museum, media and video professionals selected 12 finalists, divided in three categories: promotional (trailers communicating museums, their exhibitions or events),exhibits (short video realized for permanent or temporary exhibition) and storytelling (short narratives in video format – fictional documentaries, interviews, motion graphics, animations, etc.). “The final act – the award ceremony took place in Piran for the second time in a row, also with the assistance of the local partners. Since the event took place in one of Piran’s historic squares it was open for public. Thus the representatives of museums, production houses and the jury were joined by […]

Forty-nine museums participated to the V edition of Museums in Short.

The Winners of each category will be decided by the members of the Jury, but... you can have your say: watch our shorts and choose your favourite by clicking on “vote for this video”. Each person can express only one preference.

Votation (available here) will be closed on 26th, August.

The most popular video will receive the Public Special Mention during the Museums in Short Ceremony in Piran on 31th August.

49 museums from 20 European countries participated at the 5th edition of the Museums in Short Award – European contest for short videos produced by/for/with museums. The awarding ceremony will take place in Piran/Slovenia on the 31st of August 2018,

hosting by the International foundation Forum of Slavic Cultures and Piran Municipality.

The Jury – international group of Museum, Media and Video professionals selected 12 finalists, divided in three categories: promotional (trailers communicating museums, their exhibitions or events), exhibits (short video realized for permanent or temporary exhibition) and storytelling (short narratives in video format – fictional documentaries, interviews, motion graphics, animations, etc.).

The winners in each category will be announced at the ceremony in Piran (Slovenia) on the 31st of August 2018 on the open-air […]

The deadline to submit your video to the Museums in Short Award is extended until April 6th 2018.

For further information and to apply: http://www.museumsinshort.eu/application

The awards will be presented in a dedicated open-air event in the historic town of Piran, Slovenia on 31st 2018 August evening.  

Submit your video and… see you in Piran!

App, games, films… today museums’ multimedia projects can have many forms. Nevertheless, short videos appear the most common option: conceived as visual exhibit or promotional content, short videos are a sort of common denominator, in the real life of contemporary museums.

Museums in Short is an European contest and an archive for short videos realized by/for/with museums.

Launched in 2012, Museums in Short awards are presented to institutions, authors or producers who use videos to enhance museum communication and engage audiences. Projects may include documentaries, animations, trailers and visual installations.

In 2018 edition there are three Museums in Short award categories:

Promotional: trailers communicating museums, their exhibitions or events;

Exhibits: short video realized for permanent or temporary exhibition.

Storytelling: short […]