Video type descriptions:
AMV – Anime Music Video – A video combining video from anime series or movies and music to create a music video.
CMV – Comic Music Video – A video using still panels of a comic strip as its video source.
Contest Opening – A video created as the opening to a convention’s contest screening.
FMV – Fan Music Video – A video where the source is animated content from non-anime series or movies.
IC – Iron Chef – A video created in a very short time span, usually 2-3 hours.
LAMV – Live Action Music Video – A video where the source is live-action content.
MEP – Multi-Editor Project – A video created as a component of a larger work made by multiple editors.
Original Short – A video created with its video source original to the video, like a short film.
PE – Project Editor – Videos created in a short period, usually one week, answering a specific theme prompt. Named for the first event that ran this way, this now includes videos made for Project Editor, Project OrgEditor, and Shabu Showdown, among others.