I just read a great post by James Carter over on ArtsFWD, where he very correctly identified the benefits for arts organizations when it comes to using transmedia storytelling methods to find new ways to market their projects, interact with audiences and ”never be dark” (i.e. constantly provide relevant output in different forms). I’ve been…Read more Organizations and transmedia – it all makes sense
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A heads-up – the Pixel Lab
Just got the message that the time to apply for the Pixel Lab this summer is NOW (and until the 5th of April). Full disclosure: I’m in no way affiliated with the PttP people, but I’ve attended the Lab twice – 2010 and 2012 – and I have only good things to say about it.…Read more A heads-up – the Pixel Lab
Spreading a story
TL;DR - A brief scribble about reaching the audience, prompted by a talk from last week. The other day I watched the talk that Starlight Runner’s Caitlin Burns held at Emerge 2013 in Arizona last week. Speaking from experience, Caitlin talks about several important issues; the power of stories, the evolvement of storytelling etc. One…Read more Spreading a story
Torrents in exchange for personal data, collaboration
I conducted a mini-poll yesterday, as a follow-up to a blog post I wrote on the need for creators to get creative around torrenting and piracy. This is how I thought and the results of the poll (disclaimer – I’m aware this might not hold up to full scientific scrutiny, so take all of this…Read more Torrents in exchange for personal data, collaboration
Substituting piracy for exchange of favors?
Following up on discussions I've had with some people after my previous post on piracy, I've decided to check with you, the users, some theories. I.e., I believe the currencies we're working with will be different in the future - $$ and €€ will not be the only thing worth something to providers of content…Read more Substituting piracy for exchange of favors?
Thriving on piracy – a transmedia producer’s best friend?
I was quite amazed and fairly impressed by the quotes from Game of Throne’s director David Petrarca at the Perth Writers’ Festival regarding the effects piracy have had on the tv series. Game of Thrones is by far the most pirated show on Earth at the moment, but David shrugs it off, since the show…Read more Thriving on piracy – a transmedia producer’s best friend?