Power Up Video Challenge FAQ

How do I enter?
Go to www.bandai.com/powerrangers/videochallenge

Contest Entry period: 10/1/09 - 12/15/09
Finalist Judging period: 12/16/09 - 12/31/09
Finalist Public Voting period: 1/1/10 - 1/15/10

Why do I have to create an account to login to upload videos?
This is just for the video upload software for the contest.  Information will not be shared or passed on to any 3rd parties (as stated in the official rules) and will be deleted after the contest concludes.

Can I submit a video and a storyboard entry?
We ask that you only submit one entry in one category.

How long can my video entry be?
- The video entry must depict child acting out their interpretation of the ending to the story shown in the Power Rangers video clip (in English) Child must be the predominant figure in video/photos;
- Feature a minimum of one (1) Bandai Power Rangers toy
- Be in one of the following video types: .mpeg, .dat, .wmv, .avi, .mov, .mpg, .flv and file can not exceed 30MB;
- Be no more than three (3) minutes in length

How many pictures can I submit for my Storyboard entry?
- Submit up to ten (10) photos of child acting out their best interpretation of how they would “Save the Power Rangers” from Evil (collectively, with entry form, “Photo Entry”).
- Feature a minimum of one (1) Bandai Power Rangers toy.
- Each Photo file cannot exceed 10MB
- Must be submitted in one of the following formats: .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .doc, flattened .psd or .gif;

How will my video/picture storyboard entry be judged?
A panel of qualified independent judges will judge each Video Entry & Photo Entry based on the following criteria:
1) Originality, including creativity, uniqueness & depiction: 0-35 points; 2) Quality: 0-30 points; 3) Presentation, including compelling delivery, appeal, & overall engagement: 0-35 points. The five (5) Video Entries & five (5) Photo Entries with the highest score in their Entry Category will be deemed Finalists, subject to verification of eligibility and compliance with these Official Rules. In the event of a tie in any Entry Category, the tied Entries in the applicable Entry Category will be re-judged based on the following criteria: Overall Quality: 0-100 points. Sponsor reserves the right to select fewer than (10) potential Finalists if, in its sole discretion, it does not receive a sufficient number of eligible and qualified Entries for that Entry Category.

What are all the prizes?
One (1) Video Entry Grand Prize: $10,000 awarded in the form of check that may be used toward educational expenses. (Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”): $10,000).
One (1) Photo Entry Grand Prize: $1,000 awarded in the form of check that may be used toward educational expenses. (ARV: $1,000).
Four (4) Runner-Up Prizes (two (2) per Entry Category): A prize pack consisting of Bandai’s Mighty Morphin Power Rangers figures, vehicles, megazords and roleplay toys. (ARV: $522 each).