About the challenge
Participants are invited to create and submit an original 30–60-second vertical video in one of three categories:
1- Technology & AI – Tell a compelling story, explain a trend, or bring a fresh perspective on technology and artificial intelligence. This should be filmed during the event.
2- Live Lebanon – Showcase Lebanon through your lens. Create an engaging reel highlighting Lebanese tourism, from destinations and hidden gems to culture, food, nature, heritage, and experiences that make Lebanon unique.
3- Experia 2026 – Cover the event through your own lens, capturing its people, ideas, experiences, and atmosphere.
Who is it for
- University students interested in media and content creation.
- Aspiring content creators looking to showcase their talent.
- Individuals passionate about storytelling, social media, video, technology, tourism, and digital media.
- Participants who can independently conceptualize, shoot, edit, and submit an original vertical video.
Prizes
The Best Reel in Each Category Will Receive:
- The opportunity to live the Annahar Content Creator Experience and work alongside Annahar’s content team.
- Exposure and recognition through Annahar Media’s platforms.
- An opportunity to showcase their creative abilities to Annahar’s content managers.
- Potential opportunity to join or collaborate with Annahar’s content creation team, subject to an assessment by Annahar’s content managers.
Three categories. Three winning creators. Three opportunities to turn creativity into a real media experience.
How Selection Works
Applicants select one of the three challenge categories and submit an original 30–60 second vertical reel.
All eligible submissions will be reviewed by Annahar’s content team based on creativity, storytelling, execution, relevance, and potential to engage a digital audience.
The strongest reel from each category will be selected as a winner.
Winners will then be invited to experience content creation from inside Annahar, giving them the opportunity to learn, create, and demonstrate their potential in a professional media environment.
Participation Fee
Participation is completely free.
There is no registration or submission fee to take part in the Annahar Content Creator’s Challenge.
Judging Criteria
- Creativity & Originality: A fresh concept, perspective, or approach that stands out. - Storytelling: The ability to communicate a clear and engaging story within 30–60 seconds.
- Content Quality: Strong filming, editing, pacing, sound, and overall execution. - Relevance: Clear connection to the selected category: Technology & AI, Live Lebanon, or Experia 2026.
- Engagement Potential: The ability of the content to capture attention and connect with a digital and social media audience.
Application Process
October 8 14:00 – 20:00
Open Call. Challenge briefing, team formation. Mentorship if the contestants have any questions
Day 2 October 9 14:00 – 20:00
Mentorship if the contestants have any questions. Final Submission at 20.00 PM
Day 3 October 10 17:00
Jury evaluation & Winners announcement
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