“My Singapore Rhapsody” Micro Film Competition accepts microfilms of all categories including story films, documentary films, animations, and feature films.

Categories

The Competition is split into 2 main categories:

OPEN category

  • Open to Singapore Citizens, PRs (even if studying or residing overseas) and/or non-Singaporeans/PRs residing in Singapore
  • Participants in this category must not be full-time students

STUDENT category

  • Open to Singapore Citizens or PRs (even if studying or residing overseas) and pursuing a full-time educational course. (the Organisers reserve the right to request participants to submit any such proof of academic pursuits at said educational institution)

All Participants must be aged 13 and above. Participants below the age of 18 are required to submit a signed consent form from your parent or legal guardian together with your Film submission. Click here for the consent form.

Important dates

Requirements

File type

.mp4 / .mov / .avi / .wmv

Dimensions

16:9 widescreen format -1280 x 720; or 640 x 360

File size

No more than 300MB

Duration

Each Film shall have a minimum run length of 30 seconds and a maximum run length of 10 minutes.

Language

A submitted Film can be in any language. However, English productions are to be subtitled in simplified Chinese, Chinese productions are to be subtitled in English, and productions in all other languages are to be subtitled in both English and simplified Chinese. The title of each submitted Film shall be either in English or in simplified Chinese.

Opening and closing credits

All submitted Films must contain complete opening and closing credits. The “My Singapore Rhapsody” Micro Film Competition logo must also be inserted at the end of the Film.
(Download logo here)

Equipment

No restriction, you may use your mobile phones, tablets, cameras, etc.

A short synopsis of the story (no more than 150 words in either Chinese or English) must be submitted together with the Film.

Participants must agree to the Terms and Conditions of the competition.