LAMP

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  • Project – What If?

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    Gary Hayes

    Title: What If? – NSW Tagline: Breathes life into literature, taking classic narratives to new realms of possibility. Project Description: What if? is Shakespeare and other literary texts taught in a virtual interactive world. It is a curriculum module for teachers and students, 13-18 years old. Users become the characters and journey through the story…

  • Project – Machine

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    Gary Hayes

    , Title: Machine – Tasmania Tagline: Building a better world, one person at a time. Project Description: MACHINE is a competitive social networking game. Two companies, G.I.C. & pSol, vie for world dominance. Players work their way up the ranks of their chosen company by performing a variety of tasks. Each tasks’ solution has a…

  • Project – ALT + Control

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    Gary Hayes

    , Title: ALT + Control – NSW Tagline: Obsession with who we could be Project Description: ALT Control is an Alternative Identity Game (AIG) site in which participants can actively construct multiple identities creating the story of their own future. The first seeded project within this framework, Miranda, is a compelling online viral collaborative documentary.…

  • Project – Black Creek

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    Gary Hayes

    Title: Black Creek – VIC Tagline: Choose your friends carefully. Project Description: One girl embarks on a quest to discover the truth behind the camp legend of a missing teenager. Black Creek takes a thrilling ride into the imagination of Stefanie and her friends as they experience their first high school camp together. Without their…

  • LAMP VIII: Victoria Residential – applications close 10 Jan 2008

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    Gary Hayes

    We are now accepting applications for the eighth LAMP Residential Lab being held in collaboration with sponsors New Zealand Screen Council. We welcome project submissions from project teams in all areas of the media industry and the final selection will a mix of teams from New Zealand and Australia. Presented by AFTRS, The eighth LAMP…

  • Mentors Finalised for LAMP VII: Story of the Future

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    Gary Hayes

    A stellar line-up of mentors from all over Australia and a few internationals have been confirmed for the 7th Live-in-lab (LAMP: Story of the Future) on South Stradbrooke Island, Queensland Nov 07. They can be seen on the mentors page or copied below. GUARDIAN MENTORS MATT COSTELLO – Writer and Games Designer, Polar Productions Matt…

  • Teams selected for the seventh LAMP residential in Queensland Nov 7-13

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    Gary Hayes

    Australian Writers and Producers light-up at the next ‘LAMP: Story of the Future’ Here are the details of the ‘LAMP: Story of the Future Residential’, sponsored by the Australia Council’s Story of the Future Initiative. The next ‘LAMP: Residential Lab’ will be taking place on November 7-13 on Queensland’s South Stradbroke Island and is the…

  • Seminar & Workshop: THE VIRTUAL STORY

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    Gary Hayes

    THE VIRTUAL STORY Film Making and Cinematic Experiences Using Virtual Worlds and Games There is a revolution happening in the way both users and professionals are creating films and story environments. YouTube, Machinima.com and many other video portals are filled with thousands of short films made in game engines and virtual worlds. It is a…

  • Project – Thursday’s Fictions

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    Gary

    Project description: You’ll Never Have Another Week Like This One! In order to enter the world of Thursday’s Fictions, you must respond the following “You have five minutes left to live. It is always said that you can’t take it with you, but what if you could? What would you take with you? What is…

  • Project – Tell Tales

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    Gary

    Project description: You are your own adventure. A new web-based writing game in which the participants develop their own take on the mystery story that they are presented with. Team Members Bernard Cohen, Daniel Ormella and Natalie Kershaw Guardian Mentor: John Buchanan LAMP Lab: June 2007 Target media: Broadband PC