Author: Gary Hayes

  • Podcast – TV can I introduce you to Games?

    © Guy Gadney 2007. The changes taking place across the industry and growth trends mean we are now creative melting pot where many things are starting to happen simultaneously. The Presentation The third of three podcasts from Guy Gadney, Tony Walsh and Gary Hayes recorded live at the at the AGL Theatre, Museum of Sydney…

  • Podcast – The Real, The Virtual and The Mixed

    © Tony Walsh 2007. Tony (bio below) explores virtual worlds, alternate reality and mixed reality by providing definitions, historical context and his experienced opinion on how the experiences provided by these are really driving future entertainment. The Presentation The second of three podcasts from Tony Walsh, Guy Gadney and Gary Hayes recorded live at the…

  • Podcast – The Mixed Reality Perfect Storm

    © Gary Hayes 2007. A short 16m introduction from Gary Hayes who looks at the four forces that are coming together to create perfect conditions for this hybrid form of entertainment. The Presentation The first of three podcasts from Gary Hayes, Tony Walsh and Guy Gadney recorded live at the at the AGL Theatre, Museum…

  • Mentors for May residential selected

    Two international guests combined with solid Australian LAMP mentors deliver one of our strongest mentor teams yet. The current confirmed mentors on the 6th Live-in-lab (LAMP: Story of the Future) in Freycinet, Tasmania May 07 are (full bio details here): Lisa Romano, Interactive Producer, ABC Innovation Paul Bennun – Director, Broadcaster, Interactive Producer from the…

  • Projects Selected for live-in-LAMP VI: Story of the Future

    We had an overwhelming response to the call for submissions driven by the various seminars and workshops we held around the country over the past months. From nearly fifty extremely strong entries the ten judges have selected the final eight for the LAMP: Story of the Future to be held in Freycinet from 20-25 May. …

  • Podcast – Digital Storytelling. Same, Same but Different

    © Marissa Cooke 2007. Marissa opens her presentation by stating there are great commonalities between storytelling in digital and traditional media. The Presentation Marissa Cooke. TV new media and advertising writer, new media producer – Fat Cow Motel, PSTrixi . Copywriter for many bluechip clients writing for the single screen or the multiple screens. Marissa…

  • Story of the Future: Development Clinics

    LAMP Story of the Future invites you to the Project Development Clinic, a one-day workshop for writers intersted in working with new digital media. Join experienced LAMP mentors, Gary Hayes, Peter Giles, Jackie Turnure and Marissa Cooke, as they guide you through a practical workshop that gives you an overview of innovative new media and…

  • Podcast – Extending TV drama Experiences

    Extending the experiences of TV drama audiences. Evan Jones “I find it very interesting to see how much people value on-line communities but go about setting them up without a purpose or goal. They say here is a chat room that is set up alongside a TV series but don’t give people anything to talk…

  • Podcast – Writing for Games

    “Games don’t need a story – writers in the games industry are essentially unnecessary” Mark Laidlaw, VALVE Jackie Turnure presented by AFTRS LAMP as part of its Friday Futures Series. Taken out of context, this comment could be dynamite, but the point made by Mark and many of the speakers at the Writing for Games…

  • Project – Cecil Brown.com Prince of Love

    Project description: CecilBrown.com is an online space where an audience of 15-24 year olds can explore the meaning of love through the hilarious dilemmas of Cecil Brown and his sister Cecelia. The weekly short-form mockumentary drama series ends with a cliff-hanger, which invites the audience to influence the story line, share experiences and vote for…