Showreel Uploading

How do I upload my showreel?

It will cost you £31 to upload your showreel. You will need to print and complete a Multimedia Form which can be found here.

You can send us your showreel in one of the following ways:

By Post

Send a DVD of your showreel, and the completed multimedia form to:

Spotlight
7 Leicester Place
LONDON
WC2H 7RJ

By E-mail

Alternatively you can email a digital copy of your showreel, and a scan of your Multimedia form to us at multimedia@spotlight.com. You will need to use a third party File Transfer site to send the showreel.

Ones that we recommend are:

For a list of accepted Video formats and Technical specifications for the video files that you create please see the table below.

We can't accept links to videos hosted on YouTube or any other sites containing embedded video.

ACCEPTED VIDEO FORMATS

FormatFile ExtensionVideo CodecAudio CodecResolutionData RateDescription
DVD-VIDEO.VOBDVD (mpeg 2)Mpeg 1 Layer 2, PCM, Dolby Digital720x5764-8 mbpsA DVD that will play in a Standalone DVD Player
MPEG 4.mp4H.264Mpeg4 AAC.1280x720,
1024x576
768x576
640x480
640x360
1-5 mbpsMpeg 4 File, Very compatible with most computers.
MPEG 2.mpgMpeg 2Mpeg1 layer 2720 x 5764-8 mbpsA DVD Quality Mpeg 2 file.
MOV.movDV PALDV PAL720 x 576DV PAL 
AVI.aviDV PALDV PAL720 x 576DV PAL