Yes of course. We encourage you to share your entries online, for example, in music forums, groups, and social networks, and get feedback from your friends, fans and musicians in other countries. Use competition entries with your music to promote and strengthen your professional portfolio. However, you must state in the text that your entry is or was for the purposes of our competition according to the options and the type of medium on which you share your entry by using one of the official hashtags #fmcfilmmusiccontest #fmcontest and place an FMC weblink www.fmcontest.com . Failure to comply with these conditions will result in a violation of the rules and copyright. We have prepared FMC promo images for online sharing, you can use for this purpose.
We rely on a quality jury with big names from the beginning and your compositions are evaluated by international music and film business experts from the EU, Asia, Australia and the US, who work actively for national television, the largest Asian and Hollywood film studios as well as Netflix. More about the jurors here.
Of course, we have original custom made trophies for the absolute winners of all competition categories. You can watch the trophy on a video here. All finalists of the competition will receive an official certificate.
All finalists of the competition will receive an official certificate which will be a reminder and confirmation of your recognition, and you can hang it in the recording studio.
You can become a semifinalist or a finalist in several categories to which you are registered, if the jury selects your music or film.
Yes, you can pay safely with your credit card.
Yes, but the application form must be filled in and approved by your parent.
Yes, of course, you can include more than one composition in one category.
It depends on every single case and there is no clear answer. Sometimes, another song by the author can considerably help when deciding and show the author‘s complexity, or significantly shift in scoring thanks to a stronger composition from the author‘s portfolio.
Yes, of course. You can apply for one or more categories with as many music contributions as you want.
Yes, of course. However, you must state in the text that your entry is or was for the purposes of our competition according to the options and the type of medium on which you share your entry by using one of the official hashtags #fmcfilmmusiccontest #fmcontest and place an FMC weblink www.fmcontest.com. Failure to comply with these conditions will result in a violation of the rules and copyright. We have prepared FMC promo images for online sharing, you can use for this purpose.
Yes, of course, all those who have previously competed in the FMC and been semi-finalists, finalists, or winners are eligible to apply. Every year FMC provides brand new film and video game works for you to compose music for in our scoring categories.
Plus, a new year of the contest means a new chance for music you have already composed to be entered in an audio only category. It is not unusual for entrants who fail to advance one year of the competition to reapply the next and finish in a better position or even achieve one of the top spots in the competition.
We would love to provide feedback to all participants in the contest and reward all of you. Unfortunately, it’s not possible. If you’re looking for feedback.
This is exactly why we have negotiated with film-makers and video game companies to share the finished competition films and videos with your original scores online.
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We encouraged you to share all your entries online, for example, in music forums, groups, and social networks, and get feedback from your friends, fans and musicians in other countries. Use competition entries with your music to promote and strengthen your professional portfolio.