Sound

2 categories in this discipline

Sound

Music Composition

For original music composed specifically for a motion work. The score that elevates the image, the melody that outlasts the frame.

Submission Format Single video
Eligibility Work published in 2025
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Entry Fees
Early Bird Mar 7 – Mar 28 $298
General Mar 29 – May 30 $398
Late Entry May 31 – Jun 13 $498
Previous Edition Winner
Nike Air Max DN8
Zelig Sound
Winner · Previous Edition
Sound

Sound Design

For the art of building a sonic world — sound effects, audio branding, acoustic identity, and the crafted soundscapes that make motion work feel alive.

Submission Format Single video
Eligibility Work published in 2025
Submit Entry
Entry Fees
Early Bird Mar 7 – Mar 28 $298
General Mar 29 – May 30 $398
Late Entry May 31 – Jun 13 $498
Previous Edition Winner
FutureProof '25 Conference Title Sequence
Ringling College of Art and Design
Winner · Previous Edition
The Motion Awards X

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