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Shooot Awards for Machinima, Games and Metaverse
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 |
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 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)
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 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
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 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
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 Aliens vs. Singapore South 1 Cluster Schools (Primary Group) |
SHOOOT to stardom and be rewarded when you submit your Machinima film for SHOOOT Awards 2009. The Grand prize of the SHOOOT Awards is a fully sponsored trip to attend SIGGRAPH Asia 2009 in Yokohama, Japan! You will also stand a chance to win attractive prizes from our sponsors, including a ViewSonic 24" Full HD HDMI LCD Monitor for Viewsonic Best Visual Effects award! All you need to do is to create your own movies* from either your favourite 3D game or virtual world and submit your work to us! It's simple, and you could just be our lucky star!
*Rules and regulations apply.
More Details:
Submission Deadline
Submission Categories
Prizes
How To Get Started
How To Submit
Submission Fees
How to Get My Submission Entry Sponsored
How To Find Original Music
About SHOOOT Fiesta 2009 @ *SCAPE
Submission Deadline
All entries must reach us by midnight 8 November 2009 (Singapore Time, GMT +08:00)
Submission Categories
A total of 18 Award titles to be given away in all!
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 at least 1 minute in length.
3. BEST 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.
Note: Artists with original music compositions suitable for the Machima film genre are welcomed to submit to this sub-category.
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.
Example: If you have created an original game inside Second Life, you can send us your SLURL or other info for the judge panel to access your game online.
7. VIEWSONIC BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
- Honors the best visual effects created in a machinima film. (One Award for Singapore Open or Schools Category)
Winners would be announced during the SHOOOT Awards Ceremony at the SHOOOT Fiesta on 6 December 2009.
Prizes
The Grand Prize of the SHOOOT Awards is a fully sponsored trip to attend SIGGRAPH Asia 2009 in Yokohama, Japan. The Grand Prize Award Winner will also get to present his/her winning work at SIGGRAPH Asia 2009 at the "Future Entertainment" Pavilion!
Each Award Category Winner will receive a SHOOOT Awards 2009 Trophy and Certificate.
In addition, winner of the following categories will win additional prizes from our sponsors:
BEST GAMES MACHINIMA
- International Category: Hamper sponsored by IAH Games
- Singapore Open Category: Hamper sponsored by IAH Games
- Singapore Schools Category: Hamper sponsored by IAH Games
BEST 30 SEC TVC MACHINIMA
- International Category: Hamper sponsored by IAH Games
- Singapore Open Category: Hamper sponsored by IAH Games
- Singapore Schools Category: Hamper sponsored by IAH Games
VIEWSONIC BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
- Singapore Open Category: 24" Full HD HDMI LCD Monitor (Sponsored by ViewSonic)
*Judges reserve the rights to confer, or otherwise, the Grand prize to the best Machinima entry from any Award category. The Judges' decision is final. The organizer reserves the rights to amend the Awards rules and prizes without prior notice.
How To Get Started
Here is a quick and simple tutorial which would get you started with creating your own Machinima right away!
Machinima Making with Granado Espada
How To Submit
You can submit your entry to us through either one of the following methods:
1. Email us the URL of your Machinima film via awards@shooot.com
2. Upload you Machinima film to our SHOOOT Members Portal and send us your username via awards@shooot.com
3. Post us your Machinima film in a DVD-ROM at 291A South Bridge Road, Singapore 058836 and attach a copy of the form below:
• Download SHOOOT MGM Awards Submission form (for Individual submission)
• Download SHOOOT MGM Awards Submission form (for Group submission)
For more enquiries about the submission method, please email us at awards@shooot.com.
Submission Fees
Submission fees are WAIVED for all entries for the School Category.
Submission fees are WAIVED for entries submitted via these Sponsors and Partners. All you need to do is to indicate the sponsor's name when you submit your entry. Applies to all submission categories.
Sponsors & Partners:
IAH Games
Machinima Expo 2009
Digital Hollywood University
Metaverse Association
HiPiHi
Twinity
Koinup
*SCAPE
ExpressInMusic
Read further on "How to Get My Submission Entry Sponsored" below.
Otherwise, the following fees apply:
For International Category, a submission fee of USD50 applies per sub-category submission.
For Singapore Open Category, a submission fee of SGD30 applies per sub-category submission.
For more enquiries about submission fees, please email us at awards@shooot.com.
How to Get My Submission Entry Sponsored
Getting your submission entry sponsored is easy! Here's how you can do it:
1. IAH Games
Create a Machinima from any IAH Games such as Granado Espada and include a short footage in your video. Read more here
2. Machinima Expo 2009
Submit your Machinima video Machinima Expo 2009 before 7 Oct 2009
3. Digital Hollywood University
If you are a member of DHU, simply indicate "Digital Hollywood" during your submission. Read more here
4. Metaverse Association
If you are a member of Metaverse Association, simply indicate "Metaverse Association" during your submission. Read more here
5. HiPiHi
If you are a resident in P.R.C., you can participate in SHOOOT China Country Awards and International Awards at the same time. Submit your entry to shooot@hipihi.com. Read more here
6. Twinity
Applies for any Machinima created from Twinity Virtual World.
7. Koinup
Upload your Machinima to Koinup.com and send us your Machinima video URL
8. *SCAPE
Register as a Friend of *SCAPE.
9. ExpressInMusic
Send in your music entry to ask@expressinmusic.com. First 35 entries enjoy fee waiver.Read more here
Simply tell us the NAME of your sponsor above when you submit your entry to us at awards@shooot.com.
How to Find Original Music
SHOOOT has partnered with ExpressInMusic to match suitable Original music pieces for your Machinima work to submit for SHOOOT Awards!
Email ask@expressinmusic.com to get your Musician!
About SHOOOT Fiesta 2009 @ *SCAPE
SHOOOT Fiesta is conceived as a medium which allows individuals to express their creativity and learn to
be creative with digital platform through the creative showcase of others. It gives an accessible
and instant opportunity to allow budding or serious film-makers, game makers,
gamers, animators, virtual world lovers to showcase their creative works to
a larger audience.
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