How will we be able to send the videos to HQ? Will there be a system in place to accommodate the large file size of the videos?
You will be asked to upload your videos to a public website (such as YouTube or Vimeo) and to send us a link to that video. If you have not uploaded videos before, it is strongly advised that you become familiar with their practices and requirements as soon as possible. It is your responsibility to ensure that the video is uploaded successfully before Sunday at 17:00 PDT each week. YouTube limits videos to 15 minutes. In the case that your performance takes over fifteen minutes, you will need to use an alternative video upload site such as Vimeo. Free access to Vimeo is limited to 500MB per week. We highly recommend upgrading to a Vimeo Plus account for the duration of the Open ($9.95/month); the Vimeo Plus account allows users to upload 5GB per week. Video size varies based on the duration, and quality of the recording. If the video size exceeds the limits for free access, competitors may compress (but not edit) their video so that it meets size limitations. Be cautious with compressi
