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ENTRY
To submit your work to VIDEO PARTY, advance registration is required.
Submission Guidelines 2026
Qualifications
Nationality, occupation, school, company, student status, teaching status, or any other affiliation or social position will not affect your eligibility to submit.
Running Time
Within 15 minutes
Entry Requirements
Any content, technique, or genre is acceptable. The only requirements are that the work must be original to the applicant, and that any images, music, sound, or other materials used in the work must be cleared of copyright issues. In principle, submitted works will not be screened through a selection process.
Entry Fee
There is no entry fee. However, please note that we are unable to pay any screening fees. We appreciate your understanding.
Step 1:
Sunday, May 31: Deadline for Declaration of Participation
Submit your declaration of participation along with information listed below to entry form by May 31.
Thank you very much for your many applications. The deadline was May 31.
ENTRY
Necessary Information
・Name of the applicant (pseudonyms and group names also applicable)
・Information about the applicant (occupation, affiliation, title, etc.)
・Work title (if any)
・Genre (e.g., animation, drama, experimental film, etc.)
・Running time (estimated time is acceptable)
・Year of production
Step 2:
Tuesday, June 30: Deadline for Submission of Information
Necessary Information (for publication in a brochure)
・Work title
・Duration of work
・A still of the work (853 x 480 [640 x 480] pixels resolution, 72 DPI, square pixels, JPEG image)
・Artist profile (about 100 words)
・Comment on the work (about 100 words)
Step 3:
Sunday, July 19: Film Submission Deadline
Please submit your screening film data by the method to be announced at a later date. The format should be H.264 (MP4 or MOV).
Contact
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Past screenings (Japanese only)
VIDEO PARTY 2013
VIDEO PARTY 2014
VIDEO PARTY 2015
VIDEO PARTY 2016
VIDEO PARTY 2017
VIDEO PARTY 2018
VIDEO PARTY 2019
VIDEO PARTY 2020
VIDEO PARTY 2022
VIDEO PARTY 2023
VIDEO PARTY 2025
RECORD
Activity record
1991
Screening by students of Kyoto Art College
「CAMEMBERT 8 PIECES VIDEO PARTY」voice gallery (Kyoto, JAPAN)
2011
Osaka Seikei University Student Works Exhibition
「OSAKA SEIKEI VIDEO PARTY !」Art Me (Takatsuki, JAPAN) 35 works
2012
Exchange exhibition of Nagoya Gakugei University and Osaka Seikei University
「VIDEO PARTY 2012」Art Lab. Aichi (Nagoya, JAPAN) 15 works
2013
Held as the first public exhibition
「VIDEO PARTY KYOTO 2013」Maruni Atelier Cafe (Kyoto, JAPAN) 39 works
2014
Start work exchange with Future Film Day in Taiwan
「VIDEO PARTY KYOTO 2014」Kyoto Cinema (Kyoto, JAPAN) 45 works
「Youth Generation Film Festival 2014」Museum of Contemporary Art (Taipei, TAIWAN) 9 works
2015
Start work exchange between Korea and Macau
「VIDEO PARTY KYOTO 2015」京都 Lumen gallery (Kyoto, JAPAN) 38 works
「Youth Generation Film Festival 2015」Museum of Contemporary Art (Taipei, TAIWAN) 12 works
「Youth Generation Film Festival 2015」PARK LANE BY SPLENDOR (Taichung, TAIWAN) 12 works
「Busan Kyoto Video Exhibition」Tong Myong University (Busan, KOREA) 6 works
「PRESENT FUTURE FILM FESTIVAL」iCentre (Macau) 12 works
「KINO VISION」Lumen gallery (Kyoto, JAPAN) 10 works
2016
Work exchange spreads
「VIDEO PARTY KYOTO 2016」Lumen gallery (Kyoto, JAPAN) 87 works
「Busan Kyoto Video Exhibition」Tong Myong University (Busan, KOREA) 11 works
「Busan Kyoto Video Exhibition」15 feet under (Busan, KOREA) 20 works
「PRESENT FUTURE FILM FESTIVAL」iCentre (Macau) 17 works
「KINO VISION」京都 Lumen gallery (Kyoto, JAPAN) 13 works
「Windows of Formosa Film Festival」 Windsor Hotel (Taichung, TAIWAN) 5 works
2017
Exchange with Japan and China
「VIDEO PARTY x EZO FILM 2017」Maruba-Kaikan(Sapporo, JAPAN)／Lumen gallery (Kyoto, JAPAN) 7 works
「VIDEO PARTY KYOTO 2017」Lumen gallery (Kyoto, JAPAN) 65 works
「Shenzhen 3rd Independent Animation Biennale」OCT-LOFT (Shenzhen, China) 10 works
「VIDEO PARTY in Nishiwaga」Sasou-kan (Iwate, JAPAN) 34 works
「PRESENT FUTURE FILM FESTIVAL」iCentre (Macau) 8 works
「Busan Kyoto Video Exhibition」Lumen gallery (Kyoto, JAPAN) 13 works
「Windows of Formosa Film Festival」 Windsor Hotel (Taichung, TAIWAN) 10 works
2018
First screening in the United States
「VIDEO PARTY on Tour in Richmond!」SEDIMENT Arts(Richmond, USA) 23 works
「VIDEO PARTY KYOTO 2018」Lumen gallery (Kyoto, JAPAN) 94 works
「PRESENT FUTURE FILM FESTIVAL」iCentre (Macau) 13 works
2019
First screening in Tokyo
「Tokyo Eizo Brig. PARTYS」Image Forum (Tokyo, JAPAN) 20 works
「VIDEO PARTY x EZO FILM 2019」SCARTS (Sapporo, JAPAN) / Lumen gallery (Kyoto, JAPAN) 12 works
「VIDEO PARTY in Busan」space NA.RA (Busan, KOREA) 10 works
2020
VP ONLINE
「VIDEO PARTY x EZO FILM 2020」Lumen gallery (Kyoto, JAPAN) 19 works
「PRESENT FUTURE FILM FESTIVAL」 iCentre (Macau) 11 works
「VIDEO PARTY KYOTO 2020 ONLINE」Lumen gallery (Kyoto, JAPAN) 51 works
2021
「PRESENT FUTURE FILM FESTIVAL」iCentre (Macau) 12 works
2022
First screening in Seoul
「VIDEO PARTY KYOTO 2022」 Lumen gallery (Kyoto, JAPAN) 80 works
「VIDEO PARTY in Seoul」 PLAN B Project Space (Seoul, KOREA) 13 works
「VIDEO PARTY x EZO FILM 2022 in SAPPORO」Hue Universal Gallery (Sapporo, JAPAN) 13 works
2023
First screening in Berlin
「"finally a bit of animation!" Japan meets Berlin」bbk berlin (Berlin, Germany) 14 works
2025
Presentations in Seoul and Berlin
「Pirate Cinema × VP Kyoto」Seoul, KOREA / Plan B project space 12 works
「VIDEO PARTY 11」Kyoto, JAPAN / FRAME in VOX 119 works
「FIXTURES #7 – Yasuto Yura / VIDEO PARTY」 Berlin, GERMANY / Bethanien Creative Quarter Media Lab 4 works