Category: LAMP Residential

  • The LAMP Years – People

    As we ended the last decade we were collating/archiving assets from the LAMP site and think it important to recognise the people that made LAMP the Australian icon in effective emerging media development. Many of the mentors and participants were beginning their own journey on these workshops and residentials and are now leading the industry…

  • 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…

  • Macbeth Goes Live in Second Life

    Early last year (2008) a LAMP initiated project called “Macbeth:What If” from the 7th residential received development/production funding from the NMC and the Australia Council (who also part funded the LAMP: Story of the Future residential) last year. Project creator Kerreen Ely-Harper teamed up with producer Kate Richards, Virtual World creator Angela Thomas and another…

  • Launched: LAMP mentored Red-Hot Cross-Media Drama – Scorched

    SCORCHED is Australia’s first ‘what-if’ disaster telemovie. – “The Year is 2012 and Australia has run out of water.” There is a lot more than meets the eye to Scorched, destined to be Australia’s biggest landmark doco-drama event this year. The social media, community generated story elements that build up to and after the 90…

  • Another üBERGroovy LAMP project launches 25 June 2008

    Over half of all the LAMP projects are in or have been produced to audiences now. üBERgroover.tv was a project that came into our 4th residential on Milson’s Island in 2006 and we have just heard from ex-AFTRS student Tina Lymberis, it’s driving force, of the official launch and plans to take on the world.…

  • Project – Portable Ghosts

    LAMP Lab: Marysville, Victoria, February 2008 Title: Portable Ghosts – NZ Tagline: The best way to solve ghost mysteries is to have ghosts helping you! Project Description: Become a Ghost Detective from the TV show to the virtual world onto the mobile, the web, print and into the real world. A truly unique social network…

  • Project – Catalyst

    , LAMP Lab: Marysville, Victoria, February 2008 Title: Catalyst – ABC, NSW Tagline: Science that Excites and makes a difference Project Description: ABC TV’s prime-time science magazine program broadcast on ABC 1 and 2 increases its reach to younger viewers via Ruben ‘The Surfing Scientist’ and provides depth and stickiness to existing viewers through it’s…

  • Project – Touched by the road toll

    LAMP Lab: Marysville, Victoria, February 2008 Title: Touched by the road toll – NSW Project Description: In Australia there are five deaths on our roads every day. ‘Touched by the road toll’ is an online social network for all those affected by road trauma. Behind every fatality there are a thousand stories. This online sanctuary…

  • Project – podscape

    LAMP Lab: Marysville, Victoria, February 2008 Title: podscape – NZ Tagline: You’re in the band Project Description: Social virtual world networking where ‘Your in the Band’, a revolutionary new way to interact with friends and strangers alike. Patent pending. Target Media: Web, Virtual World, Mobile, Locative Team Members: Chris White – Creator/Producer Kentaro Yarrada –…

  • Video LAMP VIII Mixed Reality, Mini ARG – “Old Forest”

    A mini ARG (Alternate Reality Game) with virtual world parallel components as part of the 8th LAMP residential in Marysville, Victoria Australia. We have been running LAMP residential workshops for nearly 3 years now and on the first day we normally run a team bond/building game. The last eight have been 2+ hour long location…