About the Adventure
Challenge your creativity and ideas!
In order to register for the New Media Ambassador Quest, each contestant needs to
complete 2 simple submission criteria by 24 March 2010:
- Create any type of content (a video, a song, a blog post, an illustration, etc)
on any platform (YouTube, Flickr, WordPress, etc) and link them to your 360WithoutBorders.com Talents tab. Alternatively, link existing
digital content to your 360WithoutBorders.com
Talents tab.
- Create a group or champion a cause at 360WithoutBorders.com Causes tab.
Quest Phase 1 submission closes on 24 March 2010. 25 Finalists (15 Top-voted contestants
and 10 Judges-choice contestants) will attend Sounds @ *SCAPE, an anchor event of
Media Fiesta on 27 March 2010.
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Quest Phase 1
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From 14 January to 24 March 2010
-- Each contestant to submit 2 pieces of digital content (Talent
and Cause)
-- 25 Finalists will be chosen by 27 March
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Quest Phase 2
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From 27 March to 19 May 2010
--Each of the 25 finalists would need to choose ONE of the two themes below and
submit by 19 May 2010, 1pm.
--2 New Media Ambassadors will be crowned on 20 June,2010.
-After the closing date (19 May, 1pm), 10 contestants will be chosen and notified
for an interview with the judges. There will not be any voting
in this phase.
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Quest Phase 1 begins on 14 January and ends on 24 March 2010. In order to qualify
for the New Media Ambassador Quest, each contestant needs to complete 2 simple submission
criteria by 24 March 2010. Excellence
If you are a talented individual such as a singer, a speaker, a blogger, a photographer,
etc - and you wish your talents to be discovered... submit that existing content
by uploading it to www.360withoutborders.com
Talents tab! View some examples of submitted Talents here. Alternatively, create a piece of digital content (e.g.
photography, videos, blog entry, audio file, etc) on the topic of young Singaporeans
excelling online. Some topics could be online gaming, animation, blogshop, social
networking, innovation, etc.
Submission 2: Cyber Wellness
Create a group or champion a cause at www.360withoutborders.com ! Cyber Wellness is about maintaining
a healthy and purposeful online lifestyle. As a New Media Ambassador, you’ll
need to explore how to influence netizens. Perhaps, you wish to champion issues
such as moderate gaming, animal rights, environmentalism, how to handle inappropriate
content, etc. View some examples of submitted Causes here. We’ll be looking out for fresh and innovative
ideas!
The Finalists
Quest Phase 1 submission closes on 24 March 2010. 25 Finalists (15 Top-voted contestants
and 10 Judges-choice contestants) will attend Sounds @ *SCAPE, an anchor event of
Media Fiesta on 27 March 2010.
“Thematic Challenges”
The two themes are as follows:
THEME 1: CAUSEPLAY
Are you making a positive difference? We want to hear your exciting ideas on driving
awareness and support for a cause (or causes) that you’re passionate about.
It could be a cause that you're already personally involved with or interested in.
Share your reasons in supporting this cause as well. You can submit any form of
media such as video, a write up or audio clip.
THEME 2: FUTURESCAPE
Visualize the Future of *SCAPE! We want to know what you would want to see happening
at the new *SCAPE building launching June/July 2010. It could be anything from a
games competition, a private function, an exciting online activity, a list of celebrities
you would want to meet, a workshop on extreme sports, etc. You can submit any form
of media such as video, a write up or audio clip.
The Winners
2 New Media Ambassadors will be crowned in June 2010.
From 27 March
to 19 May 2010
As a *SCAPE New Media Ambassador, you will enjoy chances to travel, work on international
projects, and most importantly, raise your online social profile and expand your
creative network!
Your role to champion *SCAPE’s new media activities will include attending
exclusive movie screenings, exciting paying opportunities for your unique digital
craft, and invitations to be at the frontier of new technological developments.
You could be a skilled professional, an amateur or a novice on the scene. You could
be a blogger, podcaster, film maker, photographer, writer, actor, musician, animator,
designer... and the list goes on! We are on the search for New Media Ambassadors
with any form of new media interest or talent.
Your hobbies or talents CAN count for more!
This contest is open to all Singapore citizens and Singapore PR, between 18 to 35
years of age.
Each *SCAPE New Media Ambassador will win:
- the title of *SCAPE New Media Ambassador 2010
- one return trip to London sponsored by Hard Rock Cafe (Singapore)
- one year StarHub mobile subscription (worth $6,000)
- one year Creative Services contract with GRID MMS at $500 per month
AND a private Golden Village movie screening that each winner can enjoy with 20
friends!