VCA 2024: Looking for inspiring digital content creators

According to the organizers, in addition to the 7 award categories announced from VCA 2023, 2024 has added an 8th category, the Inspirational Digital Content Creator award.

This is a new award category to honor businesses, organizations and individuals that have made positive contributions to the field of digital content creation and received much love from the public, voted by the community through the system. Online voting system on the award's official portal.

The names of award categories for this year's digital content works/products have also been adjusted to make it clearer and expand the scope of competing products, including: Outstanding Video/Short Film ; Excellent Video/Advertising Film; Excellent educational digital content products; Group of categories for animated films with Outstanding Animated Film, Outstanding Animated Screenplay and Outstanding Animated Character Set (Animation IP).

The announcement ceremony took place on the morning of April 19 in Hanoi.

Time to receive applications: from April 20, 4 to August 2024, 8. Results announcement and award ceremony (expected): September 8 in Hanoi. Organizations/individuals submit applications online on the Award Portal at: https://dcca.org.vn/huong-dan-nop-ho-so-vca-2024

Criteria for evaluating digital content products also focus on encouraging creative and unique elements. Honored businesses/organizations/individuals need to demonstrate long-term vision and contributions in developing culture, education, and building a civilized community through content products. number. And this year, the Organizing Committee also added 03 more judges and organized the judging through an online system.

Dr. Nguyen Minh Hong, Chairman of Vietnam Digital Media Association - Head of the Award Organizing Committee said "VCA 2024 will continue to promote the development of the digital content industry, creating inspiration for strong development." community of digital content creators, developing many Vietnamese digital content products to go global, contributing high values ​​to Vietnam's digital economy."

Associate Professor Dr. Do Lenh Hung Tu, Chairman of the Award's Preliminary Council, said: "The award will be an important boost not only for professionals but also for non-professionals who can participate." participation, that will bring richness with many good content products and an opportunity for us to find more and more worthy award winners."

Organizing Committee and experts in many fields of VCA 2024.

According to Dr. Ngo Phuong Lan, Chairman of the Award Finalist Council: "Our Council was very excited to witness truly quality applications in 2023. Coming to VCA 2024, we hope to continue to receive products with investment in content and valuable messages for society. In an era where digital content is increasingly on the rise, the position of the competition will continue to be affirmed even more firmly."

Changes in the award structure and judging criteria will hopefully help further strengthen VCA 2024's mission of creating a healthy and progressive digital environment as well as in the following years.

At the VCA 2023 award ceremony in December 12, Journalist Le Quoc Minh, Member of the Party Central Committee, Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper, Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department, Chairman of the Vietnam Journalists Association about the award: "With the rapid development of technology, anyone can now create interesting content products. I think VCA 2023 can attract thousands of applications because we can see that the creativity of digital content creators is borderless. The most important thing I hope for this award is to be able to guide digital content creators to create more meaningful, educational, and useful content for society.

Nguyen Duc