Category: Design

  • Seminar: Mixed Reality Branded Entertainment

    Audiences are already spending up to four times as much of their entertainment time in virtual spaces than they are watching TV. EA Games have just partnered with Endemol to produce TV shows inside virtual worlds, MTV Networks have virtual versions of their popular TV program Laguna Beach and there is a growing tide of…

  • Project – My Apartment

    MY APARTMENT An interactive drama about lives in an Australian apartment block Tagline: “Play a part, be a part” Company: News Interactive Target platforms: Linear TV, mobile and Broadband PC LAMP Lab: October 2005 Project description: The apartment is a place where you can watch the lives of its characters unfold on a daily basis.…

  • 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…

  • Project – The Abbey

    Project description: Ever wanted to really know what it is to be a nun inside an Abbey? This media space allows you to engage with ABC TV’s The Abbey series and enables the audience to experience the Abbey through their own personal journey. Team Members Varcha Sidwell – Producer/Writer/Director, C S P B Justy Phillips…

  • Project – The Deep Sleep

    Project description: The Deep Sleep is an interactive neo-noir mystery set in the animated world of 15 year old narcoleptic dunce, Lemmy Cue. When Lemmy unearths a shocking crime that he may or may not have committed, our 15-25 year old audience must uncover clues and solve the mystery. This 13 x 5 minute weekly…

  • Project – Inworld

    Project description: An exciting comedy show broadcast live from inside a virtual world. In World will allow viewers to appear on TV as their 3D avatars and also submit mashed-up video, music, chat and games. Team Members Arul Baskaran – Producer Adam Nash – Designer Lisa Dethridge – Writer Guardian mentor/s: Gary Hayes LAMP Lab:…

  • Project – Sold in Sixty Seconds

    Project description: Sick of fake, annoying, over-hyped commercials? Think you can make a better ad? Sold in Sixty Seconds is a cross media experience and user generated community that sets the challenge for amateur filmmakers to make the most memorable 60 second ad for a popular brand. At stake, is the reward to see the…

  • Project – Urban Anarchy

    Project description: A unique cross-media exploration of urban art and street culture. Alongside short videos and documentaries the online element features a virtual city block. The audience can contribute by submitting street art or creating art with the online tools. Team Members Alicia Rackett – Producer/Creator David Gurney – Creative Director/Writer Graham Brown – Designer…

  • Project – City Games

    Project description: The city is a playground in which players use their mobile phones and other portable devices to receive cryptic rich media clues via SMS, voicemail, podcasts, video downloads, and a dedicated website. These clues give rise to an interactive treasure hunt that can also be played out simultaneously in an identical virtual world.…

  • Podcast – Game Production for Filmmakers

    Presented by AFTRS LAMP. How are virtual worlds developing and what are the opportunities for media creatives? Luke Carruthers is a games developer who runs a company called Imaginary Numbers in Sydney. The company creates online games and their first title Tactica Online is a fast-moving strategy RPG set amidst conspiracy and intrigue of Da…