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Trim a Rambling Interview to 60 Seconds

Level 2140 XPBeginner60 sec

Cut a four-minute chef interview down to one minute that still tells the whole story.

OpenSat 10 Oct

Submissions closeSat 24 Oct

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Brief Rules Assets Entries 167 Results

Your Task

Edit the supplied interview to about 60 seconds. Use both angles and the B-roll to hide your jump cuts. No music.

55 to 65 seconds
Use both camera angles
No music

Six ways to win

Best OverallMost CreativeBest PacingBest StorytellingBest EffectsBest Newcomer

Every challenge hands out six awards, so a brilliant grade or a perfectly paced cut gets recognised even if it doesn’t top the overall board.

What’s wrong with it?

ReasonSexual content involving a childTerrorism or violent extremismThreats or encouraging violenceEncouraging suicide or self-harmHate, harassment or bullyingSexual or graphic contentSomething else illegalUses my work without permissionCheating or rating manipulationBreaks the footage or AI rulesSpam, scam or impersonationSomething else

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Footage by: Sam Adeyemi
Entries: 167
Credits for taking part: +15
XP for taking part: +14
XP for a 5.0 score: +140
Trending bonus: +50 XP

How you’re scored

Editors rate your cut blind, after watching at least 80% of it.
Five criteria, each with a written guide for every score.
You’re scored once you have 6 ratings. Rivals’ unusually low ratings are left out.
You get 14 XP for taking part, then 140 × your score ÷ 5 when results are out.
Reach the Trending top 10 for a +50 XP bonus.

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