Global Cities 

Video Creativity Championship

Looking for Cities Brand Officers

Background: Introduction to GCC & GCI1000

The Global Creative Championship^® (GCC) takes participation, sharing, and growth as the purpose of the competition, and is committed to global creative events and value experiments of "Creativity knows no borders!" And create a global event standard application brand and indexed evaluation system. At the same time, we provide adaptation system integration services for creative players' skills, players' projects and project implementation needs.

The Global Cities 1000 Index (GCI1000) is a barometer of urban globalization. It defines globalization indicators through openness, freedom, inclusiveness and growth, and uses data and visualization to instantly present and share global city dynamics, information and trends!

So far, the Global Cities 1000 Index covers 197 countries and 1,000 city samples worldwide. With its unique observation perspective, GCI1000 has become a media platform with over 10 million views, and viewers come from more than 90 countries including Asia, North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, etc.

The GCI1000 is committed to building a "human city society" that transcends national boundaries, thus leading to the journey to the "city kingdom" of human digital survival.

GCI1000 joins hands with the Global Creative Championship to jointly launch the "GCC×GCI1000: Global Cities Video Creativity Championship", connecting global cities and creative expressions through visual creativity, building an exchange platform for borderless city creativity and mutual learning of civilizations, providing the GCI1000 global city cooperation network and Creative Finance Site promotion channels for the selected works, and providing creators with a global platform connection for self-value realization and development opportunity exploration!

I.Competition Format

Perennial season, every 3 months as a season, unit theme creation, select outstanding popular works on the Internet. The outstanding works of the season have the opportunity to be selected into the annual release of the Creative Championship and the city tour activities.

II.Four Themed Creative Units

Unit 1: GCI1000 Global City "Star Landmark" Discovery Plan

——Focus on the city skyline, decode architectural aesthetics, and explore the city's tourist check-in spots.

Unit 2: GCI1000 Global City "Time Fold" Cultural Atlas Action

——Focus on the city's history and culture, splendid civilization, from museums to intangible cultural heritage workshops, and touch the city's spiritual texture in the rings of civilization.

Unit 3: GCI1000 Global City "Tip of the Tongue" Food Coordinates Plan

—— From street snacks to Michelin tables, measure the thousands of possibilities of the city's taste map.

Unit 4: GCI1000 Global City "Pulse 24H" City Breathing Experiment

——Everyone can use a mobile phone to record every moment of the market and slice of life, from the morning market in the morning fog to the last subway in the neon lights, collecting the heartbeat frequency of the city for 24 hours (strengthening humanistic narrative).

III.Participation Rewards: Bonus + Honor + City Brand Officer + Global Opportunities

1. 1. Prize Pool: Each season, several popular online works will be selected and awarded 100 US dollars each. Each year, several seasons will be selected for first, second and third prizes to receive more generous prize support.

2. 2. Certificate of Honor: Each participant will be awarded a Global Creative Championship participation certificate/award certificate.

3. 3. Honorary status and exclusive medals: Winners of different theme creative units will also receive honorary status medals jointly awarded by GCI1000× Creative Championship and related partners, including but not limited to: GCI1000 Global City Tourism Recommendation Officer, GCI1000 Global City Cultural Exchange Officer, GCI1000 Global City Food Exploration Officer, GCI1000 Global City Observer.

4. 4. Promotion and exhibition: Excellent creative works will be recommended/shared on GCI1000 and related cooperation platforms of the Creative Championship, including but not limited to the GCC Global Creative Championship, CFS Creative Finance Square, New York Times Square electronic screen, and other partner media platforms.

5. 5. Participation in activities and invitations to guests: Invited to participate in GCI1000 city topic columns, theme sharing, business cooperation event guests, and GCI1000 annual summit guests.

6. 6. Gift packages: Generous gift packages ranging from $1,000 to $2,000 USD (reports, courses, sponsorship and other consumption vouchers).

IV. Rules of the Competition

1. 1. Work format: short video (duration at least 15 seconds).

2. 2. Submit works in personal name; each person is limited to submitting one work in each season.

3. 3. To facilitate the international dissemination of videos, it is recommended to add bilingual subtitles (English/native language).

4. 4. Submission method: No video files are required. You can post the video through WeChat Video (for Chinese contestants) or Youtube (for international contestants) and submit the video link. When posting the video, please include the topic "#创锦赛·全球城市品牌官" (WeChat Video)/"#CreativeChampionship" (Youtube).

5. 5. The entries must not contain illegal or illegal content, indecent, foul language, violence, etc.

6. 6. The entries must be original and have not been published publicly. Plagiarism or copying of other people's works is not allowed.

7. 7. The copyrights involved in the entries, including but not limited to music, pictures, video materials, portraits, etc., must be authorized by the creators themselves. If a copyright dispute occurs, the contestant will be disqualified, the corresponding bonuses and prizes will be withdrawn, and the corresponding honors will be invalidated.

8. 8. All consequences and legal responsibilities related to the copyright of the entries shall be borne by the contestants, and the organizer shall not bear any legal responsibility.

9. 9. The copyright of all entries (including all forms) belongs to the creators, and the organizer has the rights to exhibit, edit, publish, publicize and promote the works in related activities and publicity.

10. 10. The organizer reserves the right to interpret and revise the rules of the competition without prior notice.

11. 11. By registering for the competition, you agree to all the above terms and rules.

V. Selection Criteria

1. Content and theme (30%): the content is consistent with the theme, the message is accurate and can highlight the theme.

2. Influence (30%): influence on the public, high communication power.

3. Creativity (20%): creative concept, innovation, originality and novel expression.

4. Aesthetics and production skills (20%): shooting skills, sound effects and visual effects.

VI.How to Participate? And Fee Description

Step1: Become a registered player of the Creative Championship (official website: creative-championship.com). 

Registration fee: $58 (USD), including platform technology fee, enjoy preferential policies for open class services, customized courses and creative talent services. (Registration fee is a one-time payment, and players who have already registered do not need to pay again).

Step2: Select the event you want to participate in and download the registration form.

Download>> Global Cities Video Creativity Championship- Registration Form.docx

Step 3: Submit the registration form and complete the payment. 

The registration fee for this event is $10 (USD), including the judging fee and certificate fee.

Please note! The registration form requires you to fill in the release link of your video work.

Please remember to include the topic"#创锦赛·全球城市品牌官"(for WeChat Video) /“#CreativeChampionship”(for Youtube) when publishing!

 If the work is not completed or there is no release link when registering, you can complete the video creation and release it, and then send the latest updated registration form to global_creative@163.com / wangmiaomiao1863@gmail.com.

VII. Timeline of the First Season

Start and warm-up: 2025/07

Registration deadline for the first season: 2025/09/31

Selection period: 2025/10/01-2025/10/15

Announcement of the selection results of the first season: 2025/10/16-2025/10/31

VIII.Contact Information

Website: http://www.creative-championship.com

Email: global_creative@163.com / wangmiaomiao1863@gmail.com

Phone: +1(516)336-8698 / +86 135 2283 6313

@Global Cities Video Creativity Championship Organizing Committee