2014年10月02日刊登于《新闻稿》
“我的新加坡故事”微电影大赛
与新加坡工艺教育局和新加坡星和-星和视界合作
新加坡，2014年10月2日 - 首办 “我的新加坡故事”微电影大赛:为了庆祝新加坡建国50周年和新加坡宗乡会馆联合总会成立30周年，新加坡宗乡会馆联合总会、新加坡华族文化中心和联合早报网联办“我的新加坡故事”微电影大赛。此次大赛是在新加坡首次举行全国性的关于微电影的比赛。
“我的新加坡故事”微电影大赛详情
投件时间 ： 6月23日至11月30日都会台 - 指定电视
都会台（星和视界第111/825频道），是“我的新加坡故事”微电影大赛的指定电视。参与比赛的优秀和获奖作品将通过都会台播出。
新加坡宗乡会馆联合总会会长蔡天宝先生对于星和的参与感到十分高兴。蔡天宝会长说：“有星和的加入，微电影大赛一定会更加成功，让更多人可以欣赏到本地微电影创作的作品。”宗乡总会副秘书长方百成先生表示“星和的加入为大赛注入了新的元素，也增加了新的平台。”方百成先生也是微电影大赛联合主席。
微电影奖座设计
本届“我的新加坡故事”微电影大赛奖座设计将由新加坡工艺教育局（工教局）的学生设计。工教局将在9月开始举行设计比赛。设计比赛公开给工教局在籍学生、毕业生和工教局持续教育和训练学院的学员参与。设计比赛奖品是总值超过1千500新元的Wacom手绘液晶显示器与数位绘图板，奖品是由新加坡Peripheral Solutions有限公司赞助。
蔡天宝会长认为此次和工教局的合作十分重要。这再次肯定工教局的教育素质，学生的技术和设计能力达到国际水平。这项合作也有效加强了宗乡总会和学校的互动和联系。
微电影大赛联合主席、联合早报网主编周兆呈博士对此次合作感到非常的高兴，周兆呈说：“非常期待学生的优秀设计，工教局具有相关的课程，通过设计微电影大赛的奖杯来呈现工教局的创意教学，是非常有效的途径，微电影大赛也因工教局的参与增色不少。”
微电影分享会
“我的新加坡故事”微电影大赛组委会将在10月11日下午2时30分于南洋艺术学院举行名为《微电影、大故事》的专题分享会。此次演讲者是新加坡知名电视和电影制作公司3角60度电视制作公司执行制片人洪益兴和堂堂映画监制周伟堂。他们将在这次分享会分享如何制作一部精彩的微电影故事。这次分享会是免费开放给公众参加。
| 日期： | 10月11日 |
| 时间： | 下午2时30分至4时 |
| 地点： | 南洋艺术学院(校园1) 第B大楼二楼视觉艺术会议室(B02-08) 80 Bencoolen St Singapore 189 655 |
| 参加办法： | 请把姓名和联络号码电邮至microfilmsg@gmail.com |
“我的新加坡故事”微电影大赛简介
“我的新加坡故事”微电影大赛励志于创建一个不分年龄、种族和国籍的国际网上双语微电影平台和网上社群。让他们能够分享微电影的拍摄技巧、拍摄经验和热忱。也让他们发表记录发生在新加坡或和新加坡有关的成长记忆、生活点滴、爱情故事、浪漫想象，喜怒哀乐的微电影，为新加坡庆祝50岁生日。
宗乡总会简介
新加坡宗乡会馆联合总会（宗乡总会）成立于1986年， 是我国华人宗乡会馆的最高领导机构。于2011年荣邀李显龙总理担任首位赞助人。宗乡总会主要宗旨是：加强华人宗乡会馆的密切合作，主办或资助有关教育、文化、社会等方面的活动，提高公众对华族语文、文化和传统的认识。自成立以来，总会一直肩负着带动华人社会、推展华族文化事业、发扬华族优良传统的神圣使命。宗乡总会目前有212个会员团体。
新加坡华族文化中心简介
新加坡华族文化中心，旨在汇集各方资源和力量、继承并发扬传统华族文化，结合本地多元种族和谐共处的精神，推动本地华族文化的发展。中心致力于促进华族社群相互了解，进一步做到族群和谐融合及文化认同，成为研究并推动新加坡华族文化的首选机构、新加坡的华族文化地标、东南亚的华族文化堡垒。
联合早报网简介
联合早报网（Zaobao.com）设立于1995年，是全球最早设立网站的华文报章，依托新加坡旗舰华文报《联合早报》的庞大新闻资源，在北京、上海、广州、重庆、香港、台北、东京都派驻特派员，为在中国驻点最多的国际媒体。它多次获选为“新加坡最受欢迎报章网站”，在中国大陆和海外华人世界享有崇高信誉和广泛影响力，吸引了中国大量外向型的高素质读者，包括国家机关主管和政府高级官员、商业高层、学者专家以及专业人士，成为中国知识暨社会精英观点和资讯的重要来源之一。
目前联合早报网日均页览量超过400万，月均独立访问用户超过1000万人，在中国成为十大新闻网站、最受欢迎外国媒体网站，并形成了网站、手机应用、平板电脑应用以及中英双语传播的脸簿（FB）、推特、微博、微信等多元媒体终端平台。
星和简介
星和是一家设立于新加坡的信息通讯公司, 为消费和企业市场提供全系列的信息，通讯和娱乐服务。星和独自经营覆盖全国的4G，3G和2G移动网络星和也独自经营遍及全国性的宽频网络，传送多元频道的付费电视服务（包括高清晰电视, 互联网电视和随选电视），以及提供住宅超高速宽带服务。此外，星和也通过它所经营的固定网络为商业机构提供一系列的数据，声讯和电信批发服务。星和也通过新一代全国宽带网络提供一系列家居与商用宽带服务配套，例如宽带网络电视服务，以及先进多媒体增值服务。设立于2000年，星和成为了新加坡最创新的信息通讯服务提供商之一，和在“Hubbing”方面的先驱——能够提供独特的集成和融合服务给所有客户。于2004年10月，星和在新加坡交易所主板上市，是海峡时报指数和MSCI新加坡自由指数的成份股之一。
工艺教育局简介
新加坡工艺教育局（简称“工教局”），于1992年成立，是新加坡教育部属下的中学后教育机构。工教局是新加坡工艺教育与培训的主要提供者，也是负责制定全国职业技能证书与标准的主要管理机构，目的在于加强新加坡劳工队伍的竞争力。工教局以“三院一制”的教育模式管理属下的三所学院，即工艺教育中区学院、工艺教育东区学院及工艺教育西区学院。
October 2, 2014
Media Release
“My Singapore Story” Micro Film Competition
Singapore, October 2, 2014 – The inaugural “My Singapore Story” Micro Film Competition is organized to celebrate Singapore’s 50th year of independence and the 30th anniversary of Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations.
Co-organisers
• Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations (SFCCA)
• Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC)
• Zaobao.com
Competition Details
| Duration | : | 23 June to 30 November, 2014 |
| Category | : | Open, Student and Overseas |
| Prizes | : | More than SGD $34,000 worth of prizes to be won |
| Participation Fee | : | Nil |
| Website | : | http://microfilm.zaobao.com/ |
| : | LianheZaobao | |
| : | @zbcom | |
| : | zaobaocom |
Official TV – E City
E City (StarHub TV Channel 111/825), which is the official TV for “My Singapore Story” Micro Film Competition, will be showcasing the winning entries in mid-2015. President of Singapore Chinese Federation of Chinese Clan Associations (SFCCA) Mr Chua Thian Poh is elated with the partnership with StarHub. Mr Chua said: “The partnership with StarHub has helped to drive more publicity in this micro film competition, thus garnering more interest from the public. We are pleased that the broadcast of the winning entries on E City will enable more viewers across Singapore to catch the locally-made micro films.
SFCCA Deputy Secretary-General Mr Perng Peck Seng state that “Partnering StarHub has not only helped to inject fresh elements into the competition, it has also offered an additional platform for us to showcase the micro films. We hope that this will help to reach out to a wider audience, and generate more interest in locally-made productions.” Mr Perng is the co-chairman of “My Singapore Story” Micro Film Competition. Competition Trophy Design
“My Singapore Story” Micro Film Competition Trophy will be designed by Institute of Technical Education (ITE) students. ITE is organizing a campus wide trophy design competition starting September 2014. This competition is open to ITE Students, Alumni and Continuing Education & Training Students. A total of $1,500 worth of Wacom interactive pen display and digital drawing tablets sponsored by Peripheral Solutions (S) Pte Ltd will be awarded to winners.
Mr Chua Thian Poh, President of SFCCA commented “Our collaboration with ITE is important, this had reaffirms the education quality at ITE and shows ITE students’ technical and design capabilities had met international standards. This cooperation also allow SFCCA to strengthen our relationship with the school”.
“My Singapore Story” Micro Film Competition Co-Chairman and Zaobao.com Editor Dr Zhou Zhao Cheng also said “I look forward to students’ designs, ITE has related design courses and this trophy design competition is an effective way to show ITE’s creative teaching methods and students’ capabilities”.
“My Singapore Story” Micro Film Sharing Session
“My Singapore Story” Micro Film Competition Organizing Committee is organizing a sharing session on 11 October 2014, 2:30pm at Nanyang Academy of Fine Art. This sharing session is entitled “The Art of Visual Storytelling”. Executive Producer at Threesixzero Productions Mr Ang Aik Heng and Managing Director of August Pictures, Mr Chow Wai Thong are the speakers. This free sharing session is open to public.
Details
| Date | : | 11 October 2014 |
| Time | : | 2:30pm to 4pm |
| Venue | : | Nanyang Academy of Fine Art (Campus 1) Wing B, Level 2 Visual Arts Seminar Room (B02-08) 80 Bencoolen Street Singapore 189 655 |
| Registration | : | Email name and contact to microfilmsg@gmail.com |
About “My Singapore Story” Micro Film Competition
"My Singapore Story" Micro Film Competition seeks to build an international platform for film enthusiasts and filmmakers, whether amateurs or professionals, regardless of age, race and nationality to participate. Participants can learn from each other, exchange ideas and share experiences in film-making. Be part of an effort to celebrate Singapore 50th year of independence; create short film that records your love story, memories, and experiences relating to Singapore.
About SFCCA
Established in 1986, Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations (SFCCA) is the apex body of the Chinese clan associations in Singapore, with PM Lee Hsien Loong named as our first Patron in 2011. The Federation's primary objectives are to promote understanding and appreciation of Chinese language, culture and values; to lead the Chinese clan associations in Singapore, as well as, organise and support educational, cultural and community activities. The Federation now boosts a membership of 212.
For more information, please visit www.sfcca.sg
About SCCC
Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre aims to be a place where resources and knowledge coincide to ensure traditional Chinese culture are preserved and pass on, while promoting multiracial harmony and continuous development of the local Chinese culture. The centre is dedicated to strengthen mutual understanding and increase cohesiveness among the different races and groups, by achieving racial harmony and apprehension of our local culture. The centre aspires to become the preferred agency for conducting research on Chinese culture in Singapore; and to establish itself as a local cultural landmark and also the regional cultural fortress in South East Asia.
About Zaobao.com
Zaobao.com is set up in 1995 by Singapore's flagship daily Lianhe Zaobao. It is the world's earliest Chinese news website and it taps on Lianhe Zaobao's extensive news resources. With correspondents based in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chongqing, Hong Kong, Taipei and Tokyo, Lianhe Zaobao is the international media that has the most number of correspondents based in China. On multiple occasions, Zaobao.com has been selected as "Singapore's Most Popular News Website". It also enjoys high reputation and influence in China and other overseas Chinese markets, attracting large numbers of highly qualified readers in China including the likes of government agencies' leaders, senior government figures, business leaders, academics and professionals.
About StarHub
StarHub is Singapore's fully-integrated info-communications company, offering a full range of information, communications and entertainment services for both consumer and corporate markets. StarHub operates a mobile network that provides 4G, 3G and 2G services. It also manages an island-wide HFC network that delivers multi-channel pay TV services (including HDTV, Internet TV and on-demand services) as well as ultra-high speed residential broadband services. StarHub operates an extensive fixed business network that provides a wide range of data, voice and wholesale services. Over Singapore’s fibre-based Next Generation Nationwide Broadband Network, StarHub offers a broad range of home and business broadband plans along with a host of advanced media-rich value-added services, such as IPTV for commercial entities.
Launched in 2000, StarHub has become one of Singapore's most innovative info-communications providers, and the pioneer in 'hubbing' - the ability to deliver unique integrated and converged services to all its customers. StarHub, listed on the main board of the Singapore Exchange since October 2004, is a component stock of the Straits Times Index and the MSCI Singapore Free Index.
About ITE
The Institute of Technical Education (ITE), Singapore, was established as a post-secondary education institution in 1992 under the Ministry of Education. ITE is a principal provider of career and technical education and key developer of national occupational skills certification and standards to enhance Singapore's workforce competitiveness. Under its “One ITE System, Three Colleges” Model of Education and Governance, ITE has three Colleges, comprising ITE College Central, ITE College East and ITE College West. For more information, please visit www.ite.edu.sg.
Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations
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新加坡是你土生土长、还是落地生根的地方？这块岛屿是你和家人的全部记忆，还是让你情有独钟、流连忘返？让我们拿起摄像机、手机，以微电影来纪录对这块土地的情感。无论是成长记忆、生活点滴，还是浪漫情事、动人篇章，只要和这块土地有关，都是 “我的新加坡故事”。
微电影大赛邀请岛内岛外的国人及友人一起参与、共同发声述说“我的新加坡故事”！
"My Singapore Story" Micro Film Competition
