SHOOOT Awards Night
The annual SHOOOT Awards lays the red carpet for these youth talents and digital new media enthusiasts to make their claim to fame in the new media arena. It celebrates the creativity, diversity and tenacity displayed in works of expressions using immersive 3D virtual environments.
In providing recognition and rewards for the most encouraging efforts, SHOOOT Awards aims to rejuvenate creativity, inspire innovation and proliferate the best of practises in New Media content creation.
Date: 6 Dec 2009 (Sun)
Time: 6.00pm to 9.00pm
Venue: *SCAPE Youth Centre Lab (Level 1)
Awards Night Pass: SGD10 only!
(SGD20 before promo)
Buffet Dinner would be served at 6pm.
Registrants of the Thought-Leadership Talks and Master Classes will receive a complimentary SHOOOT Awards Night Pass each.
Time (hrs) |
Duration |
Topic |
1800 |
30mins |
Registration, Arrival of Guests |
1830 |
10mins |
Introduction by *SCAPE |
1840 |
10mins |
Opening Address by Winne Soh, Organizer of SHOOOT |
1850 |
10mins |
Address by Mr. Ho Chee Yue, President AMAS |
1900 |
30mins |
Virtual Music Performance |
1930 |
30mins |
Presentation of Works by SHOOOT Awards Finalists |
2000 |
20mins |
Presentation of Awards to winners |
2020 |
10mins |
Presentation by Sponsors |
2030 |
30mins |
Networking Night / Exhibition Tour |
SHOOOT Awards Titles
We would be giving out a total of 18 Award titles to the winners of SHOOOT Awards.The Grand prize of the SHOOOT Awards is a fully sponsored trip to attend SIGGRAPH Asia 2009 in Yokohama, Japan!
Main Categories
INTERNATIONAL
- Open to submission entries from all over the world.
SINGAPORE OPEN
- Open to all submission entries from Singapore, including professionals and instituitions.
SCHOOLS
- Open to submission entries from Singapore schools only, including IHLs.
Sub-Categories
1. BEST SHORT MACHINIMA
- Honors the best short format film under 1 minute in length.
2. BEST LONG MACHINIMA
- Honors the best short format film under 5 minutes (at least 1 minute) in length.
3. BEST 30 SEC TVC MACHINIMA
- Honors the best film featuring a branded service or product.
4. BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC
- Honors the best original music in a machinima film.
5. BEST GAMES MACHINIMA
- Honors the best machinima created from any 3D game.
6. BEST VIRTUAL WORLD GAMES
- Honors the best games created in any 3D virtual world.
7. VIEWSONIC BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
- Honors the best visual effects created in a machinima film. (for Singapore entries only)
Judging Panel
Friedrich Kirschner, Eyebeam Center for Art and Technology, New York
Professor Keiji Mitsubuchi, Digital Hollywood University Graduate School
Pierluigi Casolari, CEO, Koinup
Xu Hui, CEO, HiPiHi
Jonathan Sze, Assistant Director, IAH Games
Jeremy Snyder, VP of Community & Operations, Metaversum
Mark Chavez, Asst. Professor,
School of Art, Design and Media,
Nanyang Technological University
Norman Chong, CEO, theTRANSFORMERS Inc. (Japan)
Ho Chee Yue, Chairman, Association of Machinima Arts & Sciences
SHOOOT Awards 2009 Winners & Nominees
BEST OVERALL MACHINIMA
Shelf Life
James Spencer
(US)
INTERNATIONAL CATEGORY
Best Long Machinima
Shelf Life James Spencer (US) Category Winner (Tie) |
 Dear My Father Hidetaka Nagahama (Japan) Category Winner (Tie) |
 Death in Venice Kate Lee, Sherwin Liu (US) |
 Clear Skies Ian Chisholm (UK) |
 The Ship Egils Mednios (Latvia) |
 The Stolen Child Lainy Voom, Trace Sanderson (UK) |
Best Short Machinima
 Traders Pritam Jaykar (India) Category Winner |
 I am Back Ye Xiao Ying (China) |
Best Games Machinima
Shelf Life James Spencer (US) Category Winner |
 Resident Evil 2 in GTA Ma Wei Jian (China) |
 Granado Espada Nobody Dance Darrickson S. Regondola (Philippines) |
Best TVC Machinima
 Look A La Mode Chocolate Hidetaka Nagahama (Japan) Category Winner |
 Virtual Wuhan Su Bo Yuan (China) |
 I Love HiPiHi Su Bo Yuan (China) |
Commended Entries
SINGAPORE OPEN CATEGORY
Best Long Machinima
 Coloured Pencils Lim Fan Fan Category Winner |
|
 Tell Me Colours Tan Yan Hao |
Best Games Machinima
|
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Tell Me Colours Tan Yan Hao Category Winner (Tie) |
 BF2 300 Tan Yan Hao |
Best TVC Machinima
 Audi Online Racing Benjamin Low Category Winner |
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Best Original Music
Coloured Pencils Lim Fan Fan |
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ViewSonic Best Visual Effects (all Singapore entries)
|
 Love of Lothlorien Yau Pak Meng Category Winner |
 Last of the Supernovas Yau Pak Meng |
BF2 300 Tan Yan Hao |
 Beautiful Love Tan Yan Hao |
Tell Me Colours Tan Yan Hao |
SINGAPORE SCHOOLS CATEGORY
Best Long Machinima
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Love of Lothlorien Yau Pak Meng NUS |
Last of the Supernovas Yau Pak Meng NUS |
 What's a Noob?! Wesley Peterson Goh |
 The Three Wishes Yang Le-Yi Crescent Girl's Secondary |
Best Short Machinima
|
 Revenge 1 Min Cut Daphne Tan Shu Xuan ITE Honorary Mention Award for Short Animation |
Best Games Machinima
What's a Noob?! Wesley Peterson Goh |
The Three Wishes Yang Le-Yi Crescent Girl's Secondary Category Winner |
 Academy of Fail Oh Si Hui Crescent Girl's Secondary |
 Champions of Endemion Frandy Tan Wei Qiang ITE |
 Rage Kenny Choe Chin Choy ITE |
Best TVC Machinima
 Smoking is "Good" John Yap NUS Category Winner |
Best Virtual World Games
|
 Aliens vs. Singapore South 1 Cluster Schools (Primary Group) |
