Tag: Production

  • 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…

  • LAMP Project Atom Finalist – Thursday’s Fictions in Second Life

    Previously highlighted on the LAMP site here The Thursday’s Fictions cross-media jamboree continues on and has been put into the Atom finals awards 2008 as Best Multimodal Production (other 3 entries below). Award Recipients – Names: Richard James Allen, Gary Hayes, and Karen Pearlman Award Recipients – Organisations: The Physical TV Company, AFTRS LAMP (The…

  • LAMP Three Years of Projects: Video

    The AFTRS Laboratory for Advanced Media Production, the first three years of residentials. Around 34 of the 61 projects that were developed over one intensive week to a pitch, flash by in 2 minutes. These images are part of the original 15-20 minute presentation at the end of that week to commissioners, interested stakeholders and…

  • 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.…

  • Innovating Global Social Media Experiences and Collaborative Entertainment Production

    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

    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

    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…

  • Podcast – Marissa Cooke ‘Extending Narrative: The Emmerdale Experience’

    Marissa talks through her experiences of extending stories into online and other platforms looking specifically at her work on the enigmatic cross-media service created by Hoodlum for Emmerdale. She talks about call-to-actions, multiple entry points, point-of-view, story worlds, gameplay and trail heads as part of this experience creation for the audience. One technique she uses…

  • LAMP Insight Seminars – Creating Online Buzz, Growing Communities

    ‘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…

  • Podcast – Mobile Engagement, Jennifer Wilson

    Jennifer discusses legacy technologies leading up to mobile phone 3rd generation services and draws up on staggering statistics that indicate a change toward mobile content delivery over PC content delivery. She illustrates the impact mobiles are making as the new delivery platform of choice; right now there are twice as many mobile phones in the…