Mind Candy, the producers of the persistent ARG Perplex City, are looking for an Alternate Reality Game Producer: Key Activities Designing and producing an ARG Skills Strong and imaginative story-plotting Knowledge of the ARG genre and narrative-based games Demonstrated experience of managing a team and running innovative projects Desirable, but not essential Writing experience Familiarity … Read moreMind Candy Looking for ARG Producer
February 16-21, 2007 Following on from the success of Crossover Australia 2003, the South Australian Film Corporation, and the Adelaide Film Festival are calling for applications for Crossover Australia 2007. Crossover Australia is a creative think tank that brings together independent artists, writers, filmmakers and new media producers with the aim of developing innovative digital … Read moreCrossover Australia 2007
Asi Sharabi has started doing a very helpful: a trends analysis of YouTube.
A while ago I given a brief to talk about ‘Findability’ to film & TV practitioners for the Center for Screen Business Digital Distribution Seminar Series. I spoke about the creative ways some practitioners have made themselves ‘findable’ on the Net. A pdf of my ppt is online, along with a mp3 of part of … Read moreCreative Ways to Reach Audiences
We?re happy to inform you that the registration form for PICNIC ?06 Cross Media Week is now available online at www.crossmediaweek.org/register PICNIC ?06 is an international conference focused on cross media content and technology related to media and entertainment which is being held from September 27 ? 30th in Amsterdam. We expect approximately 1000 delegates … Read moreCross Media Week registrations are open
If you’ve got mobile content and are in Australia, send it in; if you don’t, send this on to people who do have and are!: Portable Worlds Call for Works Deadline August 7 2006 Australian Network for Art and Technology (ANAT) is seeking expressions of interest from Australian artists creating work for mobile phones for … Read morePortable Worlds: call for works
The next X|Media|Lab is part of the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) and will be be held at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) August 11-13th. X|Media|Lab features an elite international network of the worlds outstanding digital media practitioners, innovators, and power-brokers. Mentors for this Lab include: the VP of Business Development from Current … Read moreThe next X|Media|Lab is coming up
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences have started an Emmy for Outstanding Original Programming Created for Non-Traditional Delviery Platforms. Entries for this award must be original material made-for-broadband or made-for-mobile. These platforms include video blogs, website programs including journalistic reporting, event coverage or event analysis, mobisodes (short episodics created for mobile devices), video-on-demand … Read moreNew Mobisode Emmys honouring "cross media" approach
Thought I’d do the “normal” thing and call up a shop assistant (a human) at a local store (remember bricks and mortar?) and ask if they have a DVD in (remember tangible goods?) I could buy (remember…). Well, I called up and guess what she did? She looked up www.imdb.com.
I just clicked the send button on the email that delivered the ARGs and Academia section I wrote for the IGDA ARG SIG whitepaper. *sigh* and *yay*