Microvision Song Contest (est. 2011)
| Microvision Contest 2011 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | |
| Final | November 2011 |
| Host | |
| Venue | Internet broadcast |
| Presenter(s) | Yaroslav Mar TVL Lostisland, Vasiliy I Noer-TV |
| Directed by | TVL Lostisland, Noer-TV |
| Host broadcaster |  TVL Lostisland,  Noer-TV |
| Opening act | November 1st, 2011 |
| Debuting countries | First contest |
| Vote | |
| Voting system | Eurovision method (ranked placings, 1 - 12 points) |
The Microvision Song Contest is an alternative intermicronational song contest (not related to Microvision Song Festival 2011 held by analogy with the Eurovision Song Contest. The organizators of the contest are two micronations - the Republic of Lostisland and the Mnoer Empire. The contest will be held from November 1 to November 15, 2011.
Process
The Microvision Song Contest is held between active micronations, by analogy with the Eurovision Song Contest. The purposes of the Contest are strengthening of international relationship, establishment of friendly exchanges, and cooperation in the cultural sphere. Also the Contest enhances the prestige of micronations in the world, attracts attention of the world community to the development and life of micronations, which is important for the fragile micronational world. The founders of the contest are two actively developing stable micronations – the Republic of Lostisland and the Mnoer Empire. The Rules of the Contest are easy and clear, the participation in the contest is open for all micronations.
Rules
The full Rules of the Contest are available on the Official website of the Contest. The most important points of the Rules are here:
- a micronation, which would like to participate in the Contest, should write an application to the Organizing Committee. The applications for participation will be accepted until November 1, 2011. After recieving the Confirmation of Participation, the micronations should start the national selection - period from November 1 to November 10, while each micronation should choose the song which will be represented on the Microvision Song Contest. Differently from the Microvision Song Festival 2011 - on the Microvision Song Contest can be presented any songs, not obligatory performed by citizens of the participating micronations. The represented songs can be even performed by such famous singers and groups like the Beatles, ABBA, Queens etc.
The choise can be made via Universal voting, when all citizens of the micronation can offer the song and it will be voted on the Universal voting, or personally by the Head of State. The song either can be written and performed by the citizen of this micronation, or by foreigner;
- after choosing the song, which will be presented on the Microvision Song Contest, it should be sent to the Organizing Committee as a audio- or videoclip. When all micronations - participants will send their clips, the Organizing Committee will publish a videoclip with all presented songs, so that it could be voted on the International selection;
- the International selection will start at November 1 and end at November 10, 2011. During this period all nations - participants could make votes for the presented songs using the score system where 12 scores is the maximum mark, 0 - the minimum;
- after the end of the International selection the Organizing Committee will count all the marks and determine the winner. The winner is considered the micronation, whose song gained the largest amount of scores.
Participants
The registration of the participats of the Microvision Song Contest 2011 has been closed anticipatorily at October 27, 2011 due the achievement of the limit of participants.
| Draw | Country | Language | Artist | Song | English translation | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lostisland |
Spanish | Andres Calamaro | La parte de Adelante | The front part | - | - |
| 02 | Mnoer Empire |
English | Sade | Smooth operator | Smooth operator | - | - |
| 03 |  Northern Empire |
Bulgarian | Azis | Мразишь (Mrazish) | Imitation | - | - |
| 04 |  Victoria |
English | Helia | Alejandro | Alexander | - | - |
| 05 |  Domanglia |
English | Queen | We'll rock you | We'll rock you | - | - |
| 06 |  Antarksas |
Russian | Lara Fabian | Любовь, похожая на сон (Liubov, pokhozhaya na son) | The love which is likely to a dream | - | - |
| 07 |  Allied Slavic Empire |
Russian | Maria Abbaskaya | Уходи и дверь закрой (Uhodi i dver' zakroy) | Go away and close the door | - | - |
| 08 |  Adjikistan |
Instrumental | Project X | Sky | Sky | - | - |
| 09 |  Hamlinian Republic |
English | Offspring | Gone away | Gone away | - | - |
| 10 |  Kuhugstan |
English | The Jumpmasters | Taste of Summer | Taste of Summer | - | - |
| 11 |  Weissland |
Russian | Dendi Golden | Нет времени ждать (Net vremeni zhdat') | No time to wait | - | - |
| 12 |  Amistadic Union |
Ukranian | BOOMBOX | На Одинцi (Na Odyntsy) | One Alone | - | - |
| 13 |  Alcatraz |
Italian | Lello Vitello | Inno di Alcatraz | Anthem of Alcatraz | - | - |