Tag: Designer

  • Surviving the Forest of Kellor

    Huge poisonous spiders lie ready to pounce as you carefully traverse a forest lit only by moonlight. This is one of the initiation rights you will face in One Night, a new game that has been prototyped by AFTRS lecturer Ian Brown using Unity3D software. He recently gave a presentation of the project at Gamejam09, the…

  • Seminar: The Documentary Distribution Dilemma

    Ozdox, the The Australian Documentary Forum and The Australian Director’s Guild in association with AFTRS supported by Metroscreen and Sydney Film School presents: The Documentary Distribution Dilemma What online video can and cannot deliver, and why filmmakers need to understand it NOW! Date: THURS 9 April 2009 – 6.30pm for 7pm Venue: AFTRS Theatre 130…

  • 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…

  • Podcast – Art & Craft of Previsualisation

    A presentation by Chris Edwards, CEO of LA based Third Floor to the Visual Effects Society in Sydney on 5th June 2008 A special released talk related to three new courses AFTRS are offering in 2008 featuring Previsualisation elements – Animation Directing, Games and Virtual Worlds. This is a podcast of a talk Chris gave…

  • Podcast – Joe Velikovsky “Growing Worlds’

    ‘Growing Worlds” An abridged Presentation on Games Writing and Adaptation by Joe Velikovsky (Note: the first half of the podcast contains loopback echo due to technical issues) In this abridged (20 out of 35 mins) presentation at a LAMP Insight ‘Growing Worlds – Games Adaptation Seminar’  Joe looks specifically at the practical side of games…

  • 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 – 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 –…

  • Project – The Land of a Thousand Legends

    , LAMP Lab: Marysville, Victoria, February 2008 Title: The Land of a Thousand Legends – NSW Tagline: Doragon Taido! Project Description: The Land of a Thousand Legends is a fully integrated cross media project For 6 to 9 years olds incorporating television, online, mobile and real-world play. Based on the TV series Master Raindrop, it’s…

  • 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…