Brickstars

The Brickstars is an annual brickfilming contest hosted on Brick à Brack. This contest reward the best brickfilms of the French community.

Every member of Brick à Brack can enter in the contest a brickfilm made the current year. Brickfilms are judged in different categories. Members of the website can propose themselves as a judge. Some judges are chosen by the staff.

The contest usually ends the 31st of December at 11:59PM. It was first hosted in 2009, and prizes have been given to the winners since 2013.

Les Brickstars 2009
The first edition of the Brickstars was hosted in 2009. The contest received either 12 or 13 entries.

The brickfilms were judged in six categories: Best Brickfilm, Best Sound, Best Screenplay, Best Set Design, Best Special Effects and Best Brickfilmer.

Results
Best Brickfilm:
 * La Création - by "Commandant Cody"

Best Sound:
 * Christine - by "Simon"

Best Screenplay (Tied): 
 * La Boîte Magique - by Brick-Movie
 * Le Calendrier De L'Avant - 10 Decembre - by "LJ"

Best Special Effects:
 * L'Odyssée de Quentin - Episode 1 - by Alexis Renaux

Best Set Design:
 * Le Calendrier De L'Avant - 10 Decembre - by "LJ"

Best Brickfilmer:
 * "Commandant Cody" (for La Création)

Les Brickstars 2010
The second edition of the Brickstars was hosted in 2010. The contest received 21 entries.

This edition was announced with seven categories, adding Best Animation, but Best Brickfilmer was absent from the final results.

Results
Best Brickfilm:
 * Lucky - by "Legoander"

Best Special Effects:
 * Bande Annonce Pas sur Terre 2 - by Alexis Renaux

Best Screenplay:
 * C'est Pas Trop Sorcier - by "Léo"

Best Set Design:
 * James Brick Contre Docteur Now - by "MrHitch18"

Best Animation:
 * Leisure #1: Exercise - by "Loïc F-B"

Best Sound:
 * The Creature - by "Simon"

Les Brickstars 2011
The 2011 Brickstars were announced on March 10, 2011. . The contest received 15 entries. The categories did not undergo any changes from the 2010 edition.

Results
Best Animation:
 * The Librarian - by "Legoander"

Best Sound:
 * L'Homme-Garou - by "Mat/Hamnakin"

Best Set Design:
 * The Librarian - by "Legoander"

Best Special Effects:
 * The Librarian - by "Legoander"

Best Screenplay:
 * Paranoïa - by "Polygonal Animation"

Best Brickfilm:
 * The Librarian - by "Legoander"

Les Brickstars 2012
The fourth edition of the Brickstars occurred in 2012. It was the first to be hosted on the new version of Brick à Brack.

The contest received 34 entries.

The brickfilms were judged in six categories : Best Sound, Best Set Design, Best Special/Visual Effects, Best Screenplay, Best Animation and Best Brickfilm.

This edition introduced the Audience Award, during the jugdment process, every member of Brick à Brack can vote for his favorite entry.

Results
Best Sound:
 * 1) Free Fish - by "France & Alex"
 * 2) Last Action - by "Skywalker-effects26"
 * 3) Galactic Smugglers 7 - La Main de la Mort - by "The Four Monkeys"

Best Set Design:
 * 1) A Future For All - by "Legoander"
 * 2) Free Fish - by "France & Alex"
 * 3) Last Action - by "Skywalker-effects26"

Best Special Effects:
 * 1) Saute Felix ! - by "Sirkuraz"
 * 2) Switch Episode 1 - by "Shadox"
 * 3) Last Action - by "Skywalker-effects26"

Best Screenplay:
 * 1) Paris, 1850 - by Bruno Lefèvre
 * 2) Jake Chapitre I : Jake & le Gaucher - by "Mr.Nappe"
 * 3) A Future For All - by "Legoander"

Best Animation:
 * 1) Free Fish - by "France & Alex"
 * 2) Faire un bonhomme de neige - by "Brick-Movie" and A Future For All - by "Legoander"

Best Brickfilm:
 * 1) A Future For All - by "Legoander" and Saute Felix ! - by "Sirkuraz"
 * 2) Jake Chapitre I : Jake & le Gaucher - by "Mr.Nappe"

Audience Award:
 * 1) Last Action - by "Skywalker-effects26"
 * 2) Les enquêtes de Jacques Hamlet - by "Mat/Hamnakin"
 * 3) Paris, 1850 - by Bruno Lefèvre

The Fifth edition of the Brickstars
The fifth edition of the Brickstars occurred in 2013.

The contest received 39 entries.

The brickfilms were judged in eight categories : Best Sound, Best Set Design, Best Special/Visual Effects, Best Screenplay, Best Animation, "Espoir Brickfilmeur", Best Brickfilm and the Audience Award. "Espoir Brickfilmeur" is a category rewarding a promising brickfilmer, no the best in any other category, but showing potential.

This edition was the first to reward the winners with actual prizes, provided by La Petite Brique and Brick Republic.

Best Sound

 * 1) Bestia - by "France & Alex"
 * 2) Indus - by Bruno Lefèvre
 * 3) Prelude - by "Polygonal Animation"

Best Set Design

 * 1) Bestia - by "France & Alex"
 * 2) Lego Minecraft Park - by "Yann Solo"
 * 3) Indus - by Bruno Lefèvre

Best Special/Visual Effects

 * 1) Bestia - by "France & Alex"
 * 2) Galactic Smugglers Ep. 8 Get Johnny Back to the Future - by "The Four Monkeys"
 * 3) Indus - by Bruno Lefèvre

Best Screenplay

 * 1) Incident 74 - Ep.2 : Appel entrant - by Agent-
 * 2) Bestia - by "France & Alex"
 * 3) Indus - by Bruno Lefèvre

Best Animation

 * 1) Bestia - by "France & Alex" and Indus - by Bruno Lefèvre
 * 2) The Bad Jump - by "TheChokopik"
 * 3) Earwax - by "Loïc F-B"

Best Brickfilm

 * 1) Indus - by Bruno Lefèvre
 * 2) Bestia - by "France & Alex"
 * 3) Mission Vers Enguora Partie 1 - by Mathieu Blangy

Espoir Brickfilmeur

 * 1) Mission Vers Enguora Partie 1 - by Mathieu Blangy
 * 2) Une situation détonante - by "simpak" and MY HAIR!!! - by "tutur"
 * 3) Prelude - by "Polygonal Animation", The Spot - by "Legoander" and Combattez-les ! - by "MilkMan"

Audience Award

 * 1) Bestia - by "France & Alex"
 * 2) Indus - by Bruno Lefèvre
 * 3) Mission Vers Enguora Partie 1 - by Mathieu Blangy

The Sixth edition of the Brickstars
The sixth edition of the Brickstars occurred in 2014.

The contest received 52 entries.

The brickfilms were judged in six categories : Best Screenplay, Best Animation, Best Mise en scène, Espoir Brickfilmeur, Audience Award and Best Brickfilm, and five honorary categories : Best Sound, Best Set Design, Best Special/Visual Effects, Best Cinematography, Best Acting The winners of the honorary categories did not win the prizes provided by La Petite Brique and LifeLites.

Best Screenplay

 * 1) Henri &amp; Edmond - Plastic Love - by Maxime Marion
 * 2) Incident 74 - Ep.3 : La pièce manquante - by "Agent-"
 * 3) Allan Smith et les Guerriers Sanglants Chapitre 6: les voies du sang - by "RedBrickStudio"

Best Animation

 * 1) Henri &amp; Edmond - Plastic Love - by Maxime Marion
 * 2) Delivering Mail - by Bruno Lefèvre
 * 3) Lego Star Wars - Luke vs Vader Final Duel - by Kevin Ziolkowski

Best Mise en scène

 * 1) Henri &amp; Edmond - Plastic Love - by Maxime Marion
 * 2) Delivering Mail - by Bruno Lefèvre
 * 3) Incident 74 - Ep.3 : La pièce manquante - by "Agent-"

Best Brickfilm

 * 1) Henri &amp; Edmond - Plastic Love - by Maxime Marion
 * 2) Delivering Mail - by Bruno Lefèvre
 * 3) Incident 74 - Ep.3 : La pièce manquante - by "Agent-"

Espoir Brickfilmeur

 * 1) C-3PO Exo Suit - by "Melix200"
 * 2) LEGO in Movies - by "ValThePercussionist"
 * 3) Lego Star Wars - Luke vs Vader Final Duel - by Kevin Ziolkowski

Best Sound

 * 1) Henri &amp; Edmond - Plastic Love - by Maxime Marion
 * 2) Delivering Mail - by Bruno Lefèvre
 * 3) Allan Smith et les Guerriers Sanglants Chapitre 6: les voies du sang - by "RedBrickStudio"

Best Special/Visual Effects

 * 1) Lego Star Wars - Luke vs Vader Final Duel - by Kevin Ziolkowski
 * 2) C-3PO Exo Suit - by "Melix200"
 * 3) LEGO METROID VS ALIEN 3 PART 1 - by "MrValgoku"

Best Cinematography

 * 1) Henri &amp; Edmond - Plastic Love - by Maxime Marion
 * 2) Lego Star Wars - Luke vs Vader Final Duel - by Kevin Ziolkowski
 * 3) Delivering Mail - by Bruno Lefèvre

Best Set Design

 * 1) Henri &amp; Edmond - Plastic Love - by Maxime Marion
 * 2) Delivering Mail - by Bruno Lefèvre
 * 3) Incident 74 - Ep.3 : La pièce manquante - by "Agent-"

Best Acting

 * 1) Henri &amp; Edmond - Plastic Love - by Maxime Marion
 * 2) LOTR: Looser of the Rings - by "Sax"
 * 3) Incident 74 - Ep.3 : La pièce manquante - by "Agent-"

Audience Award

 * 1) Henri &amp; Edmond - Plastic Love - by Maxime Marion
 * 2) Lego Star Wars - Luke vs Vader Final Duel - by Kevin Ziolkowski
 * 3) Incident 74 - Ep.3 : La pièce manquante - by "Agent-"