Want to be a jusge on HPA Awards 2017?

[Tom Evans]

The HPA Awards is looking for peer judges for the following Creative Categories: Color Grading, Sound Post, Editing, and Visual Effects in Features, Television, and Commercials. 

HPA and SMPTE members with expertise in one of these areas are invited to volunteer for the following judging sessions:

Color Grading: Either Wednesday, August 23rd or Thursday, August 24th
5:45p - 11:00p (approximate)
EFILM
1146 N Las Palmas Ave.
Hollywood, CA 90038

Sound: 2 Sessions during the week of August 14th
(You can volunteer for one or both judging sessions – pre-judging and final judging)
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Thalberg Screening Rooms
10202 West Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232

Visual Effects: Date TBD in late August
6:00p - 11:00p (approximate) 
FuseFX
14823 Califa St.
Los Angeles, CA 91411

Editing:
Judged in home via a secure online viewing platform.

Judges will be asked to pre-judge a pool of television entries as well as complete final judging for films, television and commercials.

We ask the following of all judges: 

• A judge must be a full-time production or post production professional with expertise in the category that they are judging.
• Be available to participate in the full judging session for whichever category you volunteer for.

Please note all judging session times are subject to change.

To learn more about the criteria for HPA Awards creative categories, please visit our website at www.hpaawards.net, call the office at +1 213 614 0860 or email info@hpaawards.net.

Interested judging volunteers should contact mrossi@hpaonline.com with their name, job title, company if applicable, e-mail address, cell phone or other contact number, an imdb link or credits list to rule out conflict of interest and the category(ies) they are interested in judging.

If you are an expert in any one of these categories, please volunteer to contribute your knowledge and time to these important awards. If you are interested in judging some of the best post production work in your industry, please respond no later than Friday, August 4, 2017.

Please feel free to pass this invitation on to colleagues who you feel would be appropriate judges, you can also send us their contact information, and we will send out a personal judging invitation.

Thank you,
The Awards Committee
www.hpaawards.net
info@hpaawards.net
+1 213 614 0860