Category: Film

  • SPAA 2009 Reaching Your Audience – LAMPicks

    Australia’s leading screen conference, run by SPAA, is in Sydney this week and many multi-platform folk associated with LAMP & AFTRS in the past are in force with a record number of panels and sessions. The heavily featured 360 Media (and by implication Social Media) track sits nicely in the theme of this years conference ‘Reaching…

  • Jacobson Brothers Nov 16 Launch for World First Mordy Koots

    Jim Shomos, innovative Australian writer/producer and also LAMP mentor, is about to launch his latest collaboration Mordy Koots, on an unsuspecting public. Gary blogged about the project last month & prior to their shoot in a post entitled Thumbs-up for Aussie innovation live action film-in-game looking at Mordy as a new genre, other examples and…

  • State of Play – Building Creative Collaboration Online

    Profiling successful case studies, people and the latest techniques across multi platform media. FREE themed seminars running on the last Wednesday of every month at 5:30pm – 7pm. No need to register just turn up to Theatre 1 at AFTRS Sydney Upcoming FREE seminars: AFTRS, Main Theatre, 5:30pm – 7pm, Wed Sept 30 Wed Sept…

  • State of Play – CINEMA 2.0: Big Screen Participatory Futures

    STATE OF PLAY SEMINAR – Cinema 2.0: 3D, Big Screen & Participatory Futures FREE – 29 July 2009 – AFTRS Theatre. 5.30 – 7pm How will the traditionally passive cinema experience change in the next few years. Stereoscopic 3D films are becoming commonplace alongside specialised 3D Imax outings and in the past few months we…

  • Art & Craft of Machinima – Seminar & Interactive Workshop

    VIRTUAL STORY: THE ART AND CRAFT OF MACHINIMA Three hour seminar – Thurs 14 May. Full day workshop – Fri 15 May Machinima is a dynamic new form of storytelling that will be explored in a seminar and interactive workshop at AFTRS this week. This unique event will feature leading international experts speaking about the…

  • Seminar: Innovations in Multi-Platform Content

    INNOVATIONS IN MULTI-PLATFORM CONTENT – Wed 22 April 9.30 – 1.00 pm – Sydney Do you really know what Alternate or Augmented Reality Games are, or what makes Social Media Entertainment really successful? How do you plan, produce and maintain complex distributed narrative, multi-platform services? Why do interactive stories work & how to get clients…

  • Interactive Emmy Nomination LAMP Mentored Scorched

    This LAMP mentored project from Marcus Gillezeau and Ellenor Cox (of Firelight Productions) has been nominated in the Fiction category of the 2009 International Interactive Emmy Awards. These awards are held at Milia in Cannes each year and this year it is from 30 March to 3 April. The video below with a voice over…

  • GROWING WORLDS: Turning Your Stories in to Games – Melbourne Seminar

    ‘ GROWING WORLDS: TURNING YOUR STORIES IN TO GAMES Presented by AFTRS LAMP, Australia Council’s Story of the Future and Film Victoria So what makes a great game and what skills do creators of these experiences need in order to develop compelling commercially viable content for the future? A seminar, interview and workshop for story-tellers…

  • Project – Faction

    Title: Faction Comics – NSW Tagline: Where the comic world comes to create, share and rate. Project Description: Faction comics is a global online comic community with ongoing user generated publications. Target Media: Web, Mobile, Film/TV Team Members © Leader/Writer Sam Clayton, Designer Nat Jones, Designer Rob Wilby. Strict Copyright 2007 Guardian Mentor: Andrew Apostola…

  • Six Podcasts – The Virtual Story

    THE VIRTUAL STORY Six half hour podcasts featuring SLCN.tv, Physical TV, Jackie Turnure, Gary Hayes and many more from the Film Making and Cinematic Experiences Using Virtual Worlds and Games seminar in Sept 2007 recorded live at the Museum of Sydney. All podcast presentations produced and presented by LAMP @ AFTRS. Audio edited & processed…