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FMC 2022 “Video Game Scoring Competition” offers an exclusive opportunity for composers from around the world

London, UK, Aug 25, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Every year, FMC-Film Music Contest - the unique international music competition and awards - provides a competitive platform for composers, musicians, producers, and sound designers of original scores for film, television, commercials and video games.FMC includes the "FMC Video Game Scoring Competition", a separate category for music composers and sound designers of all ages and nationalities that is unique in the world of music competitions. "After the great response in last year's competition and many requests to continue this category, we have decided to cater to all artists and fans. We are thrilled to launch the 'Game Scoring' category again this year, in collaboration with a videogame production and publishing company Grindstone. Many people don't have the opportunity to test their skills on this type of project and expand their portfolio to showcase their work for new, larger projects. This category introduces material that is visually very interesting and will provide plenty of inspiration for all entrants. I am sure they will immerse themselves in the exciting creative process again this year, have a lot of fun ...

Applications open again for SG Eco Fund, with new category, simpler process

SINGAPORE - People with ideas for community projects which advance environmental sustainability here can once again tap on a fund from the Government. And this time there is a new category, under which the application is simpler and processing faster. Applications for the second grant call for the SG Eco Fund opened on Thursday (Aug 26) and will remain open until Oct 17. The $50 million fund was set up in November 2020 by the Ministry for Sustainability and the Environment (MSE), to support the co-creation of solutions for a sustainable Singapore. The first grant call was open from Nov 25, 2020 to Jan 31 this year, and 37 projects were awarded a total of $3.7 million in funding. These included a self-help recycling zone by the Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu-Chi Foundation, and a laptop repair and upcycling workshop by non-profit organisation Engineering Good. Announcing the second grant call at a virtual event on Thursday, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said it would feature a "Sprout" funding category to spur more ground-up action. This offers a simpler application process for projects seeking funding of up to $10,000. Instead of a written proposal, appli...

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Honda Forza750, Jazz and Jazz Crosstar Named “Red Dot” Winners in Red Dot Design Award: Product Design 2021

TOKYO, Mar 31, 2021 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Honda announced that its Forza750 flagship scooter, Jazz and Jazz Crosstar compact cars were named Red Dot winners in the Product Design category of the Red Dot Design Award,(1) one of the most respected design awards in the world. Forza750 (European version), Jazz (European version), Jazz Crosstar (European version)About Honda's award-winning products Forza750Introduced to the European market in fall 2020, the Forza750 features user-friendly packaging and a combination of a high-torque and fuel-efficient inline 2-cyliner 745cc engine and Honda's original motorcycle DCT (dual clutch transmission). Forza750 combines the comfort and convenience of a commuter scooter with the "fun of riding" unique to a motorcycle at a high level.Key featuresForza750 features a front design which expresses its presence as the flagship model of the Forza Series and realizes outstanding aerodynamics that enables both rider and passenger to enjoy a comfortable ride on highways.While expressing a strong presence, the styling realizes user-friendliness for everyday use. Key features of Forza750 include an easy-to-handle size on city streets, a seat h...