Documentary

2 categories in this discipline

Documentary

Film Graphics

For motion graphic sequences created for documentary films — including animated segments, data visualization, explainer sequences, or hybrid live-action/motion work that serves the documentary's storytelling.

Submission Format Single video
Eligibility Work published in 2025
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Entry Fees
Early Bird Mar 16 – Apr 6 $298
General Apr 7 – Jun 16 $398
Late Entry Jun 17 – Jun 30 $498
Previous Edition Winner
Nixon's Reversal
Hi-Lo
Winner · Previous Edition
Documentary

Title Sequence

For the opening title sequences of documentary films. These are the works that set the emotional and visual tone for a film before the first frame of footage rolls.

Submission Format Single video
Eligibility Work published in 2025
Submit Entry
Entry Fees
Early Bird Mar 16 – Apr 6 $298
General Apr 7 – Jun 16 $398
Late Entry Jun 17 – Jun 30 $498
Previous Edition Winner
A Czech Graphic Design Love Story
Mowshe Studio
Winner · Previous Edition
The Motion Awards X

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