{"id":2930,"date":"2026-10-01T09:54:41","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T07:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.terrescheckin.com\/competition\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T09:54:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T07:54:42","slug":"competition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.terrescheckin.com\/en\/competition\/","title":{"rendered":"COMPETITION"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2930\" class=\"elementor elementor-2930 elementor-2925\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b66d007 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b66d007\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-392e053 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"392e053\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article lang=\"ca\" class=\"checkin-page checkin-page--competicio\">\n\n  <header class=\"checkin-hero\">\n    <h1>CHECK-IN 2027 Competition: categories and entries<\/h1>\n\n    <p>\n The CHECK-IN \u2013 International Hospitality Film Festival competition recognises audiovisual productions that stand out for their ability to tell new stories about hospitality, tourism and the traveller experience.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <p>\n The 2027 edition features <strong>seven official categories<\/strong> and five audiovisual formats. Entries are open to films of up to 10 minutes in length that meet the requirements set out in the festival rules. \n    <\/p>\n\n    <p>\n      <strong>Free entry until 31 December 2026.<\/strong>\n    <\/p>\n  <\/header>\n\n\n  <section aria-labelledby=\"categories-checkin\">\n    <h2 id=\"categories-checkin\">\n The 7 categories of the CHECK-IN 2027 competition\n    <\/h2>\n\n    <p>\n The categories reflect the diversity of today\u2019s hospitality industry and welcome projects related to accommodation, gastronomy, experiences, mobility, sustainability, the MICE sector and technology.\n    <\/p>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  <section aria-labelledby=\"cat-hospitality\">\n    <h2 id=\"cat-hospitality\">1. Hospitality<\/h2>\n\n    <p>\n Films showcasing accommodation experiences and the people, places and ideas that define hospitality in all its forms.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <ul>\n      <li><strong>Hotel<\/strong>: hotels, guest experience, services, identity or brand.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Resort:<\/strong> resort destinations, integrated leisure experiences and premium hospitality.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Hotel boutique:<\/strong> independent, design-led or character-driven hotels with a distinctive identity.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>C\u00e0mping i gl\u00e0mping:<\/strong> accommodation and experiences centred on camping, glamping and nature.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Hostel:<\/strong> hostels and social, affordable or community-oriented hospitality models.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Others<\/strong>: holiday rentals, serviced apartments, lodges, guesthouses and other accommodation models.<br \/><br \/><\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  <section aria-labelledby=\"cat-gastronomia\">\n    <h2 id=\"cat-gastronomia\">2. Gastronomy<\/h2>\n\n    <p>\n Films celebrating food, drink and culinary culture through the people, places and experiences that bring hospitality to the table.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <ul>\n      <li><strong>Restaurant:<\/strong> restaurants, cuisine, atmosphere, team and dining experience.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Haute Cuisine<\/strong>: culinary excellence, innovation and world-class gastronomy.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Bar:<\/strong> bars, cocktail culture, wine, spirits and social gathering spaces.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Coffee Shop<\/strong>: caf\u00e9s, speciality coffee and informal hospitality experiences.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>C\u00e0tering:<\/strong> catering services, event gastronomy and large-scale culinary operations.<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  <section aria-labelledby=\"cat-experiencia\">\n    <h2 id=\"cat-experiencia\">3. Experience &amp; Wellness<\/h2>\n\n    <p>\n Films showcasing the services, experiences and human connections that enrich hospitality beyond accommodation and dining.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <ul>\n      <li><strong>Wellness<\/strong>: health, wellbeing, mindfulness and holistic guest experiences.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Spa:<\/strong> spa facilities, relaxation, therapeutic treatments and self-care.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Guest Experience<\/strong>: exceptional service, personalised attention and memorable guest journeys.<\/li>\n      <li>Leisure: recreational activities, entertainment and lifestyle experiences connected to hospitality.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Others<\/strong>: concierge services, personal assistance and other guest-focused offerings.<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  <section aria-labelledby=\"cat-mobilitat\">\n    <h2 id=\"cat-mobilitat\">4. Travel Mobility &amp; Hospitality<\/h2>\n\n    <p>\n Films exploring how hospitality extends beyond destinations and how services, experiences and innovation can make every journey more comfortable, seamless and memorable.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <ul>\n      <li><strong>Cruises<\/strong>: cruise ships, onboard experiences, destinations and life at sea.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Ferries<\/strong>: ferry travel, passenger services and maritime connections.<\/li>\n      <li>Rail: rail travel, from high-speed services to luxury train experiences.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Coach &amp; Bus Travel<\/strong>: road transport services, passenger comfort and connectivity.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Car Rental &amp; Mobility Services<\/strong>: car rental, car sharing and other mobility solutions.<\/li>\n      <li>Airline Hospitality: passenger experience, onboard service, airport lounges and air travel.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Hospitality on Board<\/strong>: accommodation, dining, entertainment and guest services delivered during the journey.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Others<\/strong>: other mobility and transport-related hospitality concepts.<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  <section aria-labelledby=\"cat-sostenibilitat\">\n    <h2 id=\"cat-sostenibilitat\">5. Sustainability with Purpose<\/h2>\n\n    <p>\n Films highlighting initiatives that create a positive environmental, social and cultural impact while helping shape the future of hospitality.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <ul>\n      <li><strong>Responsible Hospitality<\/strong>: sustainable practices, responsible management and environmentally conscious hospitality models.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Social Impact<\/strong>: initiatives that generate positive change for people, inclusion and society.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Community<\/strong>: collaboration with local communities, cultural heritage and shared value creation.<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  <section aria-labelledby=\"cat-mice\">\n    <h2 id=\"cat-mice\">6. MICE &amp; Business Hospitality<\/h2>\n\n    <p>\n Films showcasing the spaces, services and experiences that bring people together for business, networking and professional events.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <ul>\n      <li><strong>Meetings<\/strong>: business meetings, corporate gatherings and executive hospitality.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Incentive Travel<\/strong>: experiences designed to reward, motivate or inspire teams and partners.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Congress<\/strong>: conferences, conventions and large-scale professional gatherings.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Event<\/strong>: corporate events, product launches and business-related experiences.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Others<\/strong>: exhibitions, trade fairs, business lounges and other professional hospitality services.<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  <section aria-labelledby=\"cat-tecnologia\">\n    <h2 id=\"cat-tecnologia\">7. Technology &amp; Innovation<\/h2>\n\n    <p>\n Films exploring the technologies, ideas and digital solutions transforming the future of hospitality and guest experiences.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <ul>\n      <li><strong>PMS (Property Management Systems)<\/strong>: technology applied to hotel operations, reservations and property management.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Mobile Check-in<\/strong>: digital check-in, contactless services and seamless guest arrival processes.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>AI (Artificial Intelligence)<\/strong>: personalisation, operational efficiency and new applications of artificial intelligence.<\/li>\n      <li>Robotics: robotic solutions supporting guest services, operations and hospitality innovation.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>IoT (Internet of Things)<\/strong>: connected technologies that create smarter and more efficient hospitality environments.<\/li>\n      <li>Revenue Management: technologies and strategies that optimise pricing, demand forecasting and business performance.<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  <section aria-labelledby=\"formats-films\">\n    <h2 id=\"formats-films\">\n Accepted audiovisual formats\n    <\/h2>\n\n    <p>\n In addition to selecting a category, each entrant must identify the format of their work.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <h3>Spot \/ Brand Film<\/h3>\n    <p>\n Short promotional films created to communicate a brand, product or hospitality experience.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <h3>Documentary<\/h3>\n    <p>\n Non-fiction films exploring real stories, people, places or issues through a factual narrative.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <h3>Branded Content<\/h3>\n    <p>\n Story-driven productions in which a brand is naturally integrated into engaging editorial content.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <h3>Campaign<\/h3>\n    <p>\n Integrated audiovisual campaigns featuring multiple films or assets developed around a unified creative concept.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <h3>Emerging Formats<\/h3>\n    <p>\n Innovative storytelling using new technologies or formats, including immersive, interactive or AI-powered experiences.\n    <\/p>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  <section aria-labelledby=\"dates-inscripcio\">\n    <h2 id=\"dates-inscripcio\">\n CHECK-IN 2027 entry dates and fees\n    <\/h2>\n\n    <p>\n      <strong>Until 31 December 2026: free entry (\u20ac0).<\/strong>\n    <\/p>\n\n    <p>\n      <strong>From 1 to 31 January 2027: \u20ac50 + VAT.<\/strong>\n    <\/p>\n\n    <p>\n The entry deadline is <strong>31 January 2027.<\/strong>\n    <\/p>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  <section aria-labelledby=\"requisits-competicio\">\n    <h2 id=\"requisits-competicio\">\n Basic entry requirements\n    <\/h2>\n\n    <ul>\n      <li>Films or campaigns must have been produced after 1 January 2024.<br \/><br \/><\/li>\n      <li>The maximum running time is 10 minutes.<br \/><br \/><\/li>\n      <li>The festival accepts productions in any language.<br \/><br \/><\/li>\n      <li>Films must include subtitles in English, Catalan or Spanish.<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <p>\n Before submitting a work, please read the complete CHECK-IN 2027 rules, which set out the technical requirements, conditions of participation and rights of use.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <p>\n      <a href=\"\/bases-legals\/\">\n Read the CHECK-IN 2027 Rules &amp; Terms\n      <\/a>\n    <\/p>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  <section aria-labelledby=\"inscriure-film\">\n    <h2 id=\"inscriure-film\">\n Submit your film to CHECK-IN 2027\n    <\/h2>\n\n    <p>\n If your production tells a story connected to hospitality, tourism or any of the seven competition categories, you can submit it to the fourth edition of CHECK-IN.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <p>\n      <a href=\"#\">\n Start your film submission\n      <\/a>\n    <\/p>\n  <\/section>\n\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHECK-IN 2027 Competition: categories and entries The CHECK-IN \u2013 International Hospitality Film Festival competition recognises audiovisual productions that stand out for their ability to tell new stories about hospitality, tourism and the traveller experience. 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