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  • The LAMP Years – People

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    Gary

    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

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    Gary Hayes

    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…

  • GameJam08 – Nine Podcasts

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    Gary Hayes

    GameJam 2008 was run at AFTRS in Sydney on 1 November and featured talks to do with developing for or playing with console, pc games or online games. Creating and using virtual worlds, games, film cross-over, machinima, writing, AI and educational, fun or just plain cool stuff. Below is a selection of those captured on…

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

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    Gary Hayes

    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…

  • Innovating Global Social Media Experiences and Collaborative Entertainment Production

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    Gary

    A rough transcript of a presentation Gary Hayes (LAMP Director) gave as part of the Digital Content Session at the Trilateral KANZ Broadband Summit in Seoul on 19 June 2008. It looks at the emerging nature of Social Media Entertainment but focuses on how creative professionals can keep up with ‘the crowd’. Covers how Film,…

  • Pod and Vodcast – The Game of Writing Games with Matt Costello

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    Gary Hayes

    John Banks and Peter Giles interview Matt Costello in two parts at the LAMP: Story of the Future Residential held at Couran Cove, Queensland, Australia in December 2007. The Game of Writing Games with Matt Costello from AFTRSTalks on Vimeo. Matt talks about story worlds and how the game play is very dependent on the…

  • Spooky!…Sydney LAMP Insight seminar registration closes Friday 13th June

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    Gary

    Don’t have a black Friday-register now. Places filling fast! AFTRS LAMP presents two cutting edge seminars: Generating Online Buzz for Creative Projects Thursday June 19. Learn how to attract online attention and engage participatory audiences and global consumers. Building Social Networks and Growing Communities Friday June 20. Follows on from Generating Online Buzz for Creative…

  • LAMP Insight Seminars – Creating Online Buzz, Growing Communities

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    Gary

    ‘Inviting Participants to Your Party and Keeping Them There’ will demystify Web 2.0 and help you harness its power to promote your creative project online. This LAMP Insight Seminar series in Hobart, Sydney and Melbourne examines techniques to attract online audiences and keep them coming back for more. It also explores how to effectively promote…

  • Six Podcasts – The Virtual Story

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    Gary Hayes

    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…