Vimeo Festival + Awards - 2012 New York City

The 2012 Vimeo Festival + Awards

The 2012 Vimeo Festival + Awards are a weekend-long celebration of the world’s best videos, held in New York City from June 7-9. We’re starting with an Awards show that heaps acclaim and cash prizes on creators, followed by two days of riveting conversations with industry luminaries, educational workshops suited for all skill levels, and enough video screenings to send your eyeballs into a state of ecstasy.

Tickets to the Awards are just $25, and Festival passes start at a measly $40, with super-special deals for Vimeo Plus and PRO members. There’s nothing else on Earth like the Vimeo Festival + Awards — you don’t want to miss them!

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: Whole Foods Market is the world’s largest retailer of natural and organic food. Leading with video content, Dark Rye is an online magazine from Whole Foods Market that features creators and innovators in the fields of food, health, sustainability, design, tech, and social innovation. Select videos from this series will be showcased on the IAC video wall throughout the festival.

The Standard Hotels provide a distinctive experience for travelers with discerning taste.

The Standard is the official hotel and venue partner for the Vimeo Festival + Awards. All Festival + Awards guests receive a 10% discount on accommodations at The Standard, New York during the Festival + Awards. Book Your Room Now.

Western Digital creates innovative products—including hard drives, solid-state drives, and digital media players—that enable people to store, collect, access, and use a vast and growing body of digital information.

WD is sponsoring two workshops at the Vimeo Festival: Lighting for Video and Digital Workflow, featuring WD Creative Master Bruce Dorn.

Festival + Awards attendees can explore WD products in the sponsor’s pavilion.

.tv enables anyone to establish a video or rich-media presence on the web by offering domain names that suggest playable content and an engaging online experience.

.tv is hosting an interview room and workshop at the Festival.

DTS, Inc. is a digital audio technology company dedicated to delivering the ultimate sound experience — anytime, anywhere. DTS’s state-of-the-art technology can be found in millions of consumer devices worldwide. Widely recognized as a pioneer in the audio technology industry, DTS has redefined the way industry professionals create sound, how consumer electronics manufacturers deliver sound, and the way connected consumers experience sound.

At the 2012 Festival + Awards, DTS is sponsoring the workshop Music Sound Design featuring composer/sound designer Diego Stocco. The company also is pleased to provide a DTS Lounge in the beer garden — a place to take a break, grab a cold drink, and enjoy an immersive DTS listening experience.

: Sundance Channel is the destination for what’s next, now, showcasing both today’s creative icons and the emerging talent of tomorrow. Sundance Channel is proud to sponsor the Vimeo Festival + Awards - a celebration of everything that Sundance Channel values: creativity, innovative thinking and unique perspectives. Winners of the Vimeo Festival + Awards will be featured on Sundance Channel this summer.

: Herring Media Group delivers worldwide communications solutions, including Architectural Media™ and strategic branding campaigns. Along with Quince Imaging, HMG has provided projection engineering and imaging for the Vimeo Festival + Awards.

With more than 35 years of experience, B&H has established itself as a leading provider of photo, video, and audio equipment, with an emphasis on low prices and exceptional service. B&H aspires to go beyond gear, and continually strives to share its knowledge of technology with customers in the most personalized way.

B&H is the official audio-visual equipment provider for the 2012 Vimeo Festival + Awards, as well as a sponsor of the Shooting Gallery. In addition, B&H is sponsoring two workshops in conjunction with the New York Film Academy: Beginners Editing with Final Cut and Beginners Editing with Adobe Premiere.

Getty Images creates and distributes imagery, video, music and digital content that enables creative and media professionals to bring ideas to life in film, television, websites, advertising campaigns, magazines, newspapers and books.

Getty Images is sponsoring the Vimeo Festival workshop: “Taking your Shots to Market.”

RODE designs and manufactures high-quality microphones for studio, live, and location recording and performance. Its range of ‘VideoMic’ on-camera microphones have become the defacto standard for DSLR audio capture.

A selection of RODE microphones will be presented to winners of the Vimeo Awards.