Beautigram Season 4 - Exhibition

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Explore the amazing beauty of Bangladesh through the eyes of season 4 participants

Photography

Video

Stories

Photography

Video

Stories

Photo

Video

Stories

উত্তরা গণভবন এক টুকরো মেঘের নিচে স্বর্গরাজ্য

উত্তরা গণভবন এক টুকরো মেঘের নিচে স্বর্গরাজ্য

বাবার পুরাতন সাইকেল চালিয়ে সিলেট ভ্রমণ

বাবার পুরাতন সাইকেল চালিয়ে সিলেট ভ্রমণ

বর্ণিল ও বৈচিত্রময় এই বঙ্গ জীবনে

বর্ণিল ও বৈচিত্রময় এই বঙ্গ জীবনে

ইবনে বতুতার ধূসর টানা, ঈশা খাঁর রাজ্যে আনাগোনা

ইবনে বতুতার ধূসর টানা, ঈশা খাঁর রাজ্যে আনাগোনা

আমি সবসময় হাঁসের ব্যক্তিত্ব ছিলাম। পানির উপরে শান্ত, পা নিচে পাগল হয়ে যাচ্ছে।

আমি সবসময় হাঁসের ব্যক্তিত্ব ছিলাম। পানির উপরে শান্ত, পা নিচে পাগল হয়ে যাচ্ছে।

মেঘের শহর সাজেক

মেঘের শহর সাজেক

নিঝুম দ্বীপ আর নিঃস্তব্ধতার গল্প

নিঝুম দ্বীপ আর নিঃস্তব্ধতার গল্প

কুমিল্লার ক,খ,গ

কুমিল্লার ক,খ,গ

Honorable Juries

Syed Latif Hossain, Photographer

Syed Latif Hossain
Photographer

Syed Latif Hossain is versatile artist of photography. In over two decades of career as a photographer, he has established himself as one of the front row activists of photography movement in Bangladesh.

Rashed Zaman, Cinematographer

Rashed Zaman
Cinematographer

Rashed Zaman is one of the most celebrated cinematographers of Bangladesh for his outstanding works in cinema and commercials. He won National VideoAwards for best cinematography for the video Aynabaji in 2016.

Ahsan Habib
Writer

Ahsan Habib is one of the most popular writers and cartoonists of Bangladesh. He is the editor of ‘Unmad’- a satire magazine of Bangladesh. He is popular among the youth for his satires and teen-novels. Ahsan Habib has received numerous awards and recognitions for his contribution in Bangla literature.

Past Seasons

Let’s have a look through our previous journey. Here, enjoy the shortlisted submissions of season 1, 2 & 3.

Beautigram Season 1 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 1 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 1 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 1 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 2 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 2 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 2 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 2 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 2 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 2 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 2 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 2 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 2 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 2 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 2 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 2 - Winners (Video)

Photo

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Photo)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Photo)

Video

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Video)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Video)

Blog

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Blog)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Blog)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Blog)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Blog)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Blog)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Blog)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Blog)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Blog)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Blog)

Beautigram Season 3 - Winners (Blog)

How do I enter the competition?

First, you’ll be prompted to join RUCHI Beautigram for a free account to upload your files. Then follow the simple instructions to upload your photos, videos, and blogs. Please provide all the proper information for each submission.

What are the specifications for uploading?

• For photos, upload the highest-quality JPEGs, sized a minimum of 1200 pixels on the longest side. Maximum size is 5MB.

• In case of video, the size shouldn’t exceed 300MB.

• In blog category, your writing must be within 1000 words. The file format must be doc or text.

How do you decide winners?

After round 2, the participants will submit their work again. The final submissions of the contestants will be uploaded on the website for voting. The judges will also evaluate their work. The winners will be selected based on both audience vote and judges’ evaluation.

I am not a professional photographer, videographer, or writer—can I still apply?

RUCHI Beautigram is a contest mainly for travel enthusiasts. It’s all about telling travel stories through your lens & pen. So, capture, shoot, write and send.

Can I replace or re-arrange my works after I’ve submitted them?

Yes! You can now edit your entire submission up to the deadline. This means you can replace or remove, rearrange, edit the titles, descriptions, and your submission statement.

I would like to submit works on both themes, can I?

Yes, you can. But wrong theme selection will make you disqualified. You can be declared winner for only one theme and one category.

How many times can I enter?

You can enter your account as many times as you want after registration. You can enter to submit, to vote and visit exhibition.

Are there restrictions if I’ve submitted my photo/video/blog to a different competition?

No, there are no restrictions. But you can’t submit your photo/video/blog submitted in the previous seasons of RUCHI Beautigram.

Are there other ethical guidelines which should be followed?

The entries must be your works. You can’t submit any other’s work. If it’s found that any participant has submitted someone else’s work, the submission will be invalidated and RUCHI can take legal steps.

Do I have to pay for entry?

No. Competition entry is entirely free.

Can I have an extension on the deadline?

At this time, we are not offering any extensions. The deadline is FINAL.

When are the prizes awarded?

After the competition, the short-listed entries will be selected for exhibition. The Exhibition will be organized in Dhaka. All the shortlisted participants must attend the exhibition. Winners will be announced at the exhibition.

If my entry is accepted and you are hosting an exhibition, what will you use for reproduction?

If your work is accepted, we will request the necessary reproduction materials at the time of organizing the exhibition. We will certainly need the high-resolution original image of your submitted photograph.

How do you communicate with participants?

For registration, every participant must provide their contact number. The contact number will be kept secret and secured. The responsible person of Square Food and Beverage will communicate via phone number as well as email.

If I have more questions, how do I contact you?

For more questions, please text us in our facebook page- https://www.facebook.com/ruchi.square/

1. The ‘Ruchi Beautigram Season 4’ Competition will start from 06 January, 2022 and end at 12 PM on 15 February, 2022. Any Bangladeshi Citizen can participate in the competition by sharing Contents during this above-mentioned period.

2. The Participants can participate in the Competition through sharing 3 (Three) types of Contents:
i. Photo;
ii. Video;
iii. Stories.

3. The Contents shall be based on 2 (Two) themes:
i. Nature of Bangladesh &
ii. Life of Bangladesh.

4. Each Participant must register their name on the concerned website by sharing required information during the above-mentioned period. The Participants do not have to pay any participation or entry fee to Square Food & Beverage Limited for participating in the competition and vice versa.

5. The submitted Storiess must be written down and the submitted Videos & Photos must be taken only by the participant himself. Square Food & Beverage Limited at any time can claim to check the authenticity of ownership of the submitted Contents from the Participants.

6. Each Content must be labeled using the following format: “Submission Name Participant’s Name” (e.g. Wonder of Sea Shafiq Ahmed).

7. If the Content is shortlisted, the Participant has to send us the original/ full resolution Content for exhibition.

Category Specific Rules:

Photos

a) Each Participant can submit one Photo in each theme or two in any one theme.

b) All uploaded Photos shall comply:

- i) a minimum of 1200 pixels on the longest side;

- ii) file Size not more than 5 MB;

- iii) Submitted only in JPEG Format;

c) Photos must not be heavily retouched or edited in anyway.

d) The size ratio of the submitted Photo must be 4:3 or 3:4.

Videos

a) Each Participant can submit one Video in each Theme or two in any one Theme.

b) The size of each Video file should not exceed 300MB.

Stories

a) Each Participant can submit one Story in each Theme or two in any one Theme.

b) Participants can either write or upload a file in the concerned website.

c) Stories shouldn’t exceed 1000 words.

d) Uploaded file must be in doc/docx/txt/pdf format. Any file submitted in any format other than the mentioned format shall be disqualified.

Competition Rules

1. The concern officials of Square Food & Beverage Limited assigned for this Competition will select the submitted Contents for final evaluation after the deadline is over.

2. The final submissions will be exhibited in National Gallery of Bangladesh. The final works will also be evaluated by the score of the honorable judges and as well as shall be voted by the audience.

3. Winners of the Competition will be elected by vote of the audiences and decision of the judges’ panel. No Participant shall raise any objection against the decision of the judges’ panel.

4. During the Competition, any content, which has been selected for exhibition, shall not be exhibited in any other Competition, or shared to any other person/institute by the participants.

5. Upon signing up for the Competition, the Participants consent that their Photographs, Video files and Stories writings can be used by Square Food & Beverage Limited for promotional purposes which includes, but is not limited to, publication on websites and social media. The Participants shall not oppose or claim any consideration for such use of the Photographs, Video files and Stories writings by Square Food & Beverage Limited.

6. The Participant fully indemnifies Square Food & Beverage Limited against any claims arising from the display or use of the photographs, video files and story by Square Food & Beverage Limited.

7. Each Participant shall be eligible for a single prize irrespective of the number of submissions.

8. The Photographs, Video files and Stories which will be elected as winner shall be the property of Square Food & Beverage Limited. The winners shall not use the photographs, video files and stories for any purpose other than their personal purpose.

9. The prizes are to be accepted as awarded and no other product or cash in lieu of the prize shall be negotiated for.

10. The Participants shall not disclose any information of Square Food & Beverage Limited which come to the participants during this competition.

11. The Participant shall not do or say anything which is contrary to the interest of Square Food & Beverage Limited.

12. No employee of Square Group and the event organizing team can participate in the Competition or play any role to select/ shortlist/ enter the competition.

13. Square Food & Beverage Limited has all the rights to cancel all the events of the Competition at any time and can eliminate any participants in violation of any Competition rules.

Winner Modality

Based on judges’ evaluation and audience vote, top two participants in each category under each theme will be awarded with exciting prizes.