I have been graciously invited to come speak at the 2013 edition of the Filmteractive conference, to be held in Lodz, Poland on the 25-26 September. It promises to be a couple of interesting days, as we’ll hear about everything from cutting edge second screen solutions from ExMachina to the art of including brands in…Read more Filmteractive conference, Poland
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Audience participation – the changing role of the Author
I’m really pleased to have had the opportunity this week to attend the Torino Film Lab and their Writer’s Room workshop here in Vaasa, Finland. The workshop – focusing on two transmedia projects – bring together the two creators, three experts and three people representing the TFL itself, for some quite intensive workshopping around the two…Read more Audience participation – the changing role of the Author
Nordic Transmedia Meetup and Nordic Game 2013
The most prevalent feeling I have of attending the Nordic Transmedia Meetup and Nordic Game in Malmö, Sweden last week is one of ”so, we’ve finally arrived!”. See, some years ago when I was introduced – and for the first time actually grasped – the concept of transmedia (according to a definition I, like all…Read more Nordic Transmedia Meetup and Nordic Game 2013
Future Media 2.0 – some thoughts
First Motion, a pan-Baltic area EU project, organised a conference this week in Riga, Latvia, and were kind enough to invite me to attend and take part in a panel discussion on funding and transmedia. From two pretty packed days, here are some thoughts I had: Transmedia, cross media, multiplatform – no matter what you…Read more Future Media 2.0 – some thoughts
London Transmedia Fest 2012
The London Transmedia Fest event has concluded, with one day of branding and storytelling in focus and another day with the Future Media Bootcamp (where I talked a bit on new funding models), a TV Hackathon and an Immersive Writing Lab. On Friday it became quite apparent that there is a very tangible interest in…Read more London Transmedia Fest 2012
Storyworld and the Real World – Five Thoughts
So, an almost overwhelming week at Storyworldin San Francisco is over, jet lag is slowly fading, the heaps of work await andit’s time to take stock of what was learned during the conference. From my POV,as a creator and developer of tv formats – multiplatform, cross media,transmedia ones – here are a couple of points:The…Read more Storyworld and the Real World – Five Thoughts
SXSWi Day One wrapup
As the first day of first SXSWi is behind me, I thought I’d take the time to sum up a bit about the experiences.Overall, SXSWi is a nice conference. Nice in every aspect of the word; the organizers are nice – friendly, welcoming, there when you need them, saying the right things at the right…Read more SXSWi Day One wrapup
SXSWi 2011
These are hectic times, with projects upon projects going (almost) too well, leaving me with scant time to delve into things to the extent that I would want. I and a colleague are, however, leaving for SXSWi tomorrow, which will be mighty interesting.It's great to see that SXSWi features a number of talks on transmedia…Read more SXSWi 2011
Conference AHOY!
The Eyes on UX conference will kick off tomorrow in Vasa, Finland, with quite a renowned lineup of speaker (including your humble servant, myself that is). Read more about it at the conference pages. Dr Jeffrey Cole promises to be quite interesting tomorrow morning. Looking forward to that. Not only will I do a small…Read more Conference AHOY!
Experience 2008
No, it's not a central European country in the mid-30s, it's people at Experience 2008 experiencing different views of the same thing.I'm attending the Experience 2008 conference in Vaasa Wednesday to Friday (which I probably should, since I was presenting a paper before noon).Some interesting stuff has been presented and discussed. Prof. Wim Veen from…Read more Experience 2008
