Istituto Marangoni × JARDIN DES FONTAINES Collaboration Project - Creative video

Istituto Marangoni × JARDIN DES FONTAINES Collaboration Project - Creative video

Creative Video Guideline

1. Participation Requirements

  • Eligibility: Each team must consist of two participants to highlight the importance of collaboration. Roles may include filming, editing, directing, or styling, with flexibility to adapt as needed.
  • Submission Requirement: Each team must produce and submit three creative videos.
  • Video Length: Each video must be a minimum of 2 minutes in duration.
  • Budget: No additional funding will be provided. Teams are responsible for managing all resources within their means.
  • Filming Materials: Each video must feature brand-provided scarves as a central element.

2. Content Restrictions

  • Prohibited Themes: Videos may not include political, religious, violent, or otherwise controversial content. Avoid negative environmental portrayals (e.g., pollution, ecological damage).
  • Brand Integration: Each video must prominently feature at least one JARDIN DES FONTAINES scarf. A different scarf must be used in each of the three videos (no repeats). Multiple scarves may be featured in a single video, provided they align with the brand’s aesthetics.

3. Technical Specifications

  • Video Format: MP4, minimum 1080p, portrait (9:16), optimized for Instagram.
  • Sound and Music: Only royalty-free music may be used.
  • Branding Requirements: The JARDIN DES FONTAINES logo must appear clearly at the end of each video.
  • Language: Any voiceover must be in English. English subtitles are required.

4. Schedule

  • Selection & Preparation Phase: September 26 – October 3, 2025. Schools confirm participating teams and distribute branded scarves.
  • Filming & Post-Production Phase: October 3 – October 31, 2025. Teams create, film, and edit all three videos.
  • Submission Period: November 1 – November 15, 2025. Videos must be uploaded to Google Drive (instructions provided).
  • Judging Period: November 16 – November 30, 2025. Evaluated by a joint panel of brand representatives and school officials.
  • Announcement of Results: December 1, 2025. Winners and honorable mentions announced via email and on www.jardindesfontaines.com.
  • Video Distribution Phase: December 2 – December 19, 2025. Selected videos shared on official platforms.

5. Evaluation Criteria

  • Creativity & Originality (25 ponits): Innovative visual concepts, unique perspectives, and bold storytelling approaches.
  • Storytelling & Emotional Impact (25 ponits): Clear narrative structure, emotional resonance, and alignment with brand values (e.g., elegance, artistry, inspiration).
  • Technical Excellence (20 ponits): Professional quality in editing, image resolution, sound clarity, and transitions.
  • Cultural & Localization Sensitivity (10 ponits): Authentic integration of local cultural elements, reflecting the team’s unique perspective while aligning with brand values.
  • Brand Consistency (10 ponits): Strong alignment with JARDIN DES FONTAINES’ identity of originality, elegance, and artistry.
  • Time Management & Pacing (5 ponits): Effective at least 2 minutes, with engaging pacing and no redundancy.
  • Teamwork & Process (5 ponits): Evidence of collaborative effort. Optional supplementary materials may highlight team synergy.

6. Brand Incentives

  • Outstanding videos showcased on the brand’s official website and Instagram, with credit to each creator.
  • Best Video Award: Certificate of Achievement, gift from JARDIN DES FONTAINES, and opportunity for collaboration with full credit on the brand website.
  • Excellence Award: Certificate of Recognition and gift from JARDIN DES FONTAINES.

7. Brand Rights

  • JARDIN DES FONTAINES reserves the right to modify, adapt, or edit any selected video to ensure alignment with commercial objectives and corporate image.
  • The brand retains full and exclusive copyright of all selected videos, including rights to produce, reproduce, distribute, exhibit, and use them for promotional or marketing purposes.

8. Support & Inquiries

  • Contact: info@jardindesfontaines.com for questions or assistance.
  • Additional resources (brand guidelines, scarf imagery, and inspirational content) are available at www.jardindesfontaines.com.
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