Otakon 2006 Contest Videos

[ZaCloud]

*Phew* This took me several hours, but it's worth it to entertain you guys. ^_^;;

Here are the AMVs we witnessed in the contest, as well as a few noteworthy ones from the screenings. Those marked with a *** won in their category, and * was runner-up.

If more of them get uploaded I'll update the thread and make a note of it.

Romantic/Sentimental:

"Key to her Memories" by Jubjub2
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=116296

* "Learning to Fly" by Skyebox Productions (Tied as my fav)
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=117220

"When I See Belldandy Smile" by Dark Side Productions
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=117692

"Yesterday" by Third Eye Productions
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=125824

"Through the Tears" by jade_eyed_angel
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=115187

*** "Worlds Unbroken" by Silver_moon, Sierra Lorna (Tied as my fav)
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=102834

Serious/Dramatic:

"It's My Life" by Shi Yuan Kuang (Very misplaced... but a good vid)
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=125411

"Kinocycle" by Graven Image
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=122710

"Peace of Mind" by Black Sun Productions
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=123728

"Letter from the Lost Child" by Lucent and Monochrome
(not online) Song: "Letter from the Lost Days" by Melissa Williamson, set to: "Cowboy Bebop"

*** "Shattered Dreams" by AuN Studios (Tied as my fav)
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=117218

* "Fallen" by VicBond007 (Tied as my fav)
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=124745

Action:

* "Seven May Cry" by Junipertay
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=125990

"Magical Barrage" by Honou Productions
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=116736

"Mai Time is Running Out" by ReligionX
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=117404

"My Fist is the Worst Kind of Weapon" by Michael "VegettoEX" LaBrie & Meri Cantoni
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=125435

"Photogenic" by Mark Reagan
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=125300

*** "Naruto Ball Z - A Battle of Epic Proportions" by Castor Troy
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=94089

Upbeat/Rhythm

"Abstractly Untitled" by Luis Daniel Ballesteros
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=59336

* "All New For '72" by Hoshizora Productions (Tied as my fav)
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=115737

"Hit That Chobit!" by Adv1sor
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=114027

"No Boom Tomorrow" by Bronzite (very odd, yet somehow works)
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=125466

"Bodyguard" by Chibi Hikaru Studios
(not online) Song: “Call Me Al” by Paul Simon, set to “Trigun”

*** “Peter ‘Cabbit’ Book Report” by Theresa Robeson (Tied as my fav)
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=125222

Humorous/Satirical

“Avast-chu!” by Janzki (not quite comical, creative though)
(not online) Song: “He’s a Pirate” by Klaus Badelt, set to Various (Seemed like an Excel Saga Puuchuu parody of Captain Harlock, and well, Captain Harlock ^_^;; )

“What Makes a Man” by Derek Lieu
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=113355

“Floyd’s Nightmare (or How I Learned to Stop Worrying About the Voices in My Head)” by Parodic Productions (A parody of a different vid; see description)
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=125605
(coordinator’s choice award)

*** “Anime: Lifestyles of the Animated and Fabulous” by Michael Zubrzycki
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=125697

“Stop Watching Anime and Go Outside!” by Doki Doki Productions
(not online… whyyyy?!?! *sob* ) Song: “There Is Life Outside Your Apartment”, by Robert Lopez, Jeff Marx, set to: Various

* “The Wedding Rings” by Suberunker
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?v=122242

Non-qualifying vid I enjoyed:

"Sending Freedom" by Gene Starwind 21122
www.animemusicvideos.org/members/members_videoinfo.php?vid_id=116026

[AltruisticCrono]

*Downloads all that he can*

Must see AMV stuff! Must expand collection of greatness.
Thanks for posting such a huge list with links.

[SqiKy kLeen]

ZOMG great stuff! Only now I've got a song stuck in my head...






Now you're a MAN!

A MAN, MAN, MAN,!

[SilverKiento]

Ohh man, I'm gonna download some of those.. and then start planning my Otakon trip for next year. I live only like 2 1/2 hours away.

Thanks for posting that!