Formats competition: big prizes for big ideas!

Call for entries for the non-scripted entertainment formats competition SMALL WORLD. BIG IDEAS 2018 continues until August 10. And now there are even more reasons to participate, because our partners have prepared more valuable prizes for the winner.

SMALL WORLD. BIG IDEAS contest is dedicated to search for new original non-scripted entertainment formats (game, quiz, dating, travel, survival, reality show, etc.). Since 2015, the contest is organized by Media Resources Management (Ukraine) in partnership with the international distributor Small World IFT (USA) and the year's most anticipated global market for entertainment content across all platforms – MIPCOM (France).

And it’s totally worth competing to get into top-5 and then become the best of the best. Why? Because SMALL WORLD. BIG IDEAS winner will get a great opportunity for professional growth at the international level, while the winning format will be kickstarted globally. And this kickstart will happen at the world's biggest entertainment content market MIPTV 2019 (April 8-11, Cannes, France).

This opportunity will be given by contest’s partner – Small World IFT. It will become the exclusive worldwide distributor of the winning format, adding it to its catalogue and presenting it at all major content markets globally. MIP Markets will award the winner with participant’s badge of MIPTV 2019. And now, thanks to the Official travel partner of KMW 2018 – KIY AVIA – the winner will get an airline ticket to France and accommodation in Cannes during their participation in MIPTV next spring.

And there’s one more thing. The contest’s innovation partner – Ukrainian gadgets retailer Citrus – prepared another gift for the winner. They will receive an awesome quadcopter DJI Mavic Pro Platinum, which is able of filming fully stabilized video in 4K and transmitting it for up to 7 km. And its battery capability is up to 30 min. This gadget will open new opportunities for the winner of SMALL WORLD. BIG IDEAS, like capturing great footages for their new show or movie or filming their own stroll along the Croisette.

Key feature of SMALL WORLD. BIG IDEAS competition is that anyone can become its participant (and hence – the winner as well): both experienced players of format business and rookies. The only thing you have to do is to submit a bright creative idea in the genre of non-scripted entertainment show. It can be at any development stage: from paper format to the program that has already been broadcast or commissioned. Learn more and apply for SMALL WORLD. BIG IDEAS 2018 by August 10 here.

Five finalists, selected by an independent international jury, will be announced on August 27, 2018 on KYIV MEDIA WEEK website. And the final round of the ‘formats battle’ will take place in the course of KMW on September 17, and, of course, each finalist will receive the forum’s participants badge with access to all events of the day.

Follow the news of SMALL WORLD. BIG IDEAS 2018 and other KMW events on our website and Facebook page.

Innovation partner of SMALL WORLD. BIG IDEAS – Ukrainian gadgets retailer Citrus – was founded in 2000. Today Citrus is represented by 50 concept stores and an online store citrus.ua, 4 points of hire of personal transport and 10 high-quality service centers. There is also the educational space ItsHub and Citrus Academy. Website: www.citrus.ua Facebook: www.facebook.com/citrus.ua Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/citrus_ua/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/CitrusDiscountUA