{"id":400,"date":"2018-06-06T16:36:20","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T16:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beaweb.org\/festival\/?page_id=400"},"modified":"2026-10-23T20:19:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T20:19:39","slug":"bea","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/festival\/","title":{"rendered":"BEA Festival of Media Arts – Enter"},"content":{"rendered":"

Final Entry Deadline Date<\/h2>

We will be accepting entries through December 16th at Noon PT (3:00 PM ET). This will give an extra day to submit, while still letting our chairs and judges get started before the holidays.<\/p><\/div> <\/div><\/div> <\/div>

2027 COMPETITIONS<\/span>\ufeff<\/span><\/span><\/h2> <\/div> <\/div><\/div> <\/div>
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AUDIO <\/h4>

Audio competitions of the Festival of Media Arts provide an opportunity to showcase audio production skills for radio and\/or websites.<\/p> ENTER FACULTY <\/a>

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DOCUMENTARY <\/h4>

The documentary competition showcases both long-form and short-form documentaries.\r\n\r\n
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FILM & VIDEO <\/h4>

The film and video competition provides an opportunity to showcase video production work in a wide range of categories. <\/p> ENTER FACULTY <\/a>

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INTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES <\/h4>

The interactive multimedia and emerging technologies competition recognizes excellence in content creation and visual storytelling that demonstrates creativity and innovation.<\/p> ENTER FACULTY <\/a>

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NEWS<\/h4>

The news competition awards faculty and students for outstanding work as news anchors, reporters and weathercasters.\r\n\r\n

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SCRIPTWRITING <\/h4>

The scriptwriting competition showcases narrative fictional work of multiple lengths and genres.\r\n<\/p> ENTER FACULTY <\/a>

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SPORTS <\/h4>

Radio and television anchors, reporters and producers showcase their creativity in this highly competitive competition.<\/p> ENTER FACULTY <\/a>

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TWO-YEAR COLLEGES<\/h4>

BEA\u2019s Festival of Media Arts accepts entries from students attending community or two-year colleges. \r\n

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BEA Festival Statement on AI<\/a><\/p><\/div> <\/div><\/div> <\/div>

BEA2027<\/h2> <\/div><\/div>

All of our faculty and student Festival winners will be celebrated in-person at BEA2025. BEA\u2019s annual convention traditionally produces over 250 sessions on media pedagogy, collaborative networking events, hands-on technology workshops, research and creative scholarship and the Festival of Media Arts. It is co-located with NAB Show, each April in Las Vegas.\r\n

The BEA Best of Festival Awards takes place on Monday. Best of Festival winners will be awarded that evening.\r\n

\r\nA celebration for all the student winners will be held during the day on Sunday.

Faculty Festival sessions will be held on Sunday and Monday. All the faculty Best of Competition and Awards of Excellence will be recognized and given awards, and the sessions will feature Best of Competition showcase panels.\r\n

All winners will be recognized in the online and printed program.<\/p> <\/div>

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Look Back at 2026\u2019s Winning Works<\/h2> <\/div>
View 2026\u2019s Winners<\/a><\/div> <\/div><\/div> <\/div>
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2026 School Rankings Based on Student Creative Achievements\r\n<\/h2>

The 2026 rankings of schools are based on the creative achievement of their students. The rankings, which began in 2022, are founded on the results from the BEA Festival of Media Arts. The BEA Festival is the preeminent international media competition focused on student and faculty creative endeavors. In the last five years alone, over 8,500 student creative works were submitted from BEA\u2019s more than 300 member institutions around the globe. Entries go through a blind-juried review in the following competitions: Audio, Documentary, Film & Video, Interactive Multimedia & Emerging Technologies, News, Scriptwriting, and Sports.<\/p>View Rankings<\/a> <\/div> <\/div><\/div>

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Final Entry Deadline Date We will be accepting entries through December 16th at Noon PT (3:00 PM ET). This will give an extra day to submit, while still letting our chairs and judges get started before the holidays. 2027 COMPETITIONS\ufeff AUDIO  Audio competitions of the Festival of Media Arts provide an opportunity to showcase audio…
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