Category: Event

  • Podcast – Designing the Future

    CATHERINE GLEESON – “Designing the Future” Recorded live and unedited during the LAMP Story of the Future lab in Freycinet in May 2007 in front of the eight teams developing emerging media projects. “Design is all about making creative decisions..The thing I want to stress today is the thinking of design, that the best designers…

  • Podcast – From Blue Sky to Green Light

    DEBORAH TODD – “From Blue Sky to Green Light” © Deborah Todd. Deborah talks about the games design development process and how story and character are critically important for reversioning existing properties. The Presentation The third of three podcasts from Deborah Todd, Jackie Turnure and Luke Carruthers recorded live at the at the AGL Theatre,…

  • Podcast – The Future Business of Games

    LUKE CARRUTHERS – “The Future Business of Games” © Luke Carruthers. Luke concentrates on games trends, the complexity of the Business and the heirarchy of market dictating what gets made. The Presentation The second of three podcasts from Deborah Todd, Jackie Turnure and Luke Carruthers recorded live at the at the AGL Theatre, Museum of…

  • Podcast – When Games and Films Collide

    JACKIE TURNURE – “When Games and Film Collide” © Jackie Turnure 2007. Jackie gives an overview of the games universe and talks about the importance of story, character and agency. The Presentation The first of three podcasts from Deborah Todd, Jackie Turnure and Luke Carruthers recorded live at the at the AGL Theatre, Museum of…

  • LAMP Seminar – Living The Story: How to turn Film & TV into Games – Free!

    If film was the medium of the 20th Century and games the medium of the 21st, how do we bring together the best elements of these two monoliths of entertainment? The next generation of games will rely on story, narrative and character development to immerse users inside the experience so that they are living the…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…