Blue Spark Awards 2022

Celebrating the 10th year of the Blue Spark Awards in 2022!

MTSU’s Blue Spark Awards are Tennessee’s only statewide awards dedicated exclusively to excellence in high school media arts. The competition is presented by the Department of Media Arts at Middle Tennessee State University. The competition’s categories reflect programs offered within MTSU’s College of Media and Entertainment.

MTSU’s Blue Spark Awards covers the following categories:

  1. Non-Fiction or Documentary Film
  2. Scripted Fiction Video
  3. Public Service Announcement (PSA)
  4. Animation
  5. Music Video
  6. Multi-Camera Production
  7. Newscast Compilation
  8. Interactive Media
  9. Photography

Click here for categories, rules, and entry forms.

Entries for the 2022 competition are due April 10, 2022. Winners will be announced online May 2, 2022.

I hope to see your students’ entries in the next Blue Spark Awards!

Billy Pittard
Chairperson, Department of Media Arts
[email protected]
College of Media and Entertainment
Middle Tennessee State University