Anyone can apply regardless of age or region until August 16... Top prize 3 million won
Videos featuring Red Road area, busking performances, Red Road characters... Results announced in September
Park Gang-su, Mayor of Mapo-gu, “We hope to widely promote Red Road with creative and stylish promotional videos”
Mapo-gu (Mayor Park Gang-su) announced that it will hold the Hongdae Red Road YouTube Video Contest "How sweet, Red Road" until August 16.
Red Road is a specialized street unique to Mapo that combines safety, culture, and tourism in the Hongdae Cultural and Arts Tourism Special Zone, spanning about 2 km from the Gyeongui Line Forest Trail to Hongdae and Dangin-ri Power Plant. Mapo-gu plans to further spread the charm of the world-famous Red Road through the YouTube video contest.
The contest category is videos related to Red Road, approximately 3 to 5 minutes long, with no genre restrictions such as vlogs, parodies, or documentaries.
Anyone interested in Red Road can participate by including at least one of the "Red Road related mandatory contents" listed in the announcement?such as the Red Road area, busking performances, or Red Road characters?in their video and submitting it via email to the person in charge.
Mapo-gu plans to select 12 final winners after preliminary screening, preference evaluation, and expert judging.
Selected winners will receive certificates along with prize money: ▲Grand Prize (1 winner) 3 million KRW ▲Excellence Award (1 winner) 2 million KRW ▲Outstanding Award (2 winners) 1 million KRW ▲Encouragement Award (5 winners) 500,000 KRW ▲Popularity Award (3 winners) 100,000 KRW. Additionally, a participation event will be held where up to 20 applicants, excluding winners, will be randomly awarded a 10,000 KRW mobile gift certificate.
Detailed information about the contest can be found in the announcements section on the Mapo-gu Office website.
Park Gang-su, Mayor of Mapo-gu, said, "Red Road is a tourism-specialized street throughout its entire length, a space where you can create joyful memories anytime and anywhere," and added, "We ask for your interest and participation so that more people can visit Hongdae Red Road through creative and stylish promotional videos."
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