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July 26, 2010The Pixel Market 2010
Power to the Pixel is delighted to announce its Pixel Market which will take place on 13 and 14 October 2010 in London. Applications are now open ... -
July 22, 2010The Genesis of Samurai
(Source: http://blog.metacafe.com)It’s not enough to simply create a simple videogame in today’s fast-paced multimedia world. To make it big, o ... -
July 22, 2010No Controller? No Glasses? No Problem
(Source: http://kotaku.com)The big news popping out of this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo was more about what was missing than what was th ... -
July 19, 2010L.A. Film Fest, Mark Gill on Indie Film Crisis
(Source: Variety)Mark Gill of The Film Department, ex-of Warner Independent and Miramax, is one of those film execs journalists like to call because ... -
July 16, 2010Revolutionary Writing
(Source: www.creativereview.co.uk) As is increasingly the way with mainstream book publishers, repackaging readers' ‘favourite' novels is a ... -
July 14, 2010Touching Stories, Interactive Shorts for the Ipad
(Source: itvt.com)Interactive production company, Tool of North America (note: for more on Tool, see the interview with its dig ... -
July 13, 2010Toronto Urban Film Festival... Deadline Days Away
SUBMIT TO TUFF 2010 NOW - DEADLINE JULY 15 The Toronto Urban Film Festival (TUFF), unique in North America, is a 10-day public film festival that re ... -
July 08, 2010Hilarious Cyrus Mashup
(Source: www.firstshowing.net)Hey interwebs (that's you!) listen up. The Duplass Brothers' hilarious comedy Cyrus is currently playing in limited thea ... -
July 08, 20103D Interactive Video... Get Your Goggles On
(Source: creativereview.co.uk)Swedish pop star Robyn has launched a 3D video, complete with Twitter integration, for her delightfully titled new tra ... -
July 07, 2010The Strange Dave Show Brings the Strange
(Source: Tubefilter) Love it when web shows play to their strengths: cheap, cross-platform and f-ing weird.(from: Tubefilter) With theStream.tv shorin ... -
July 04, 2010Coke: The Secret is Out There
Coke's secret formula turned into an Alternate Reality Game. Here are a few links (this and this and this and this and this and this and this) inside ... -
July 01, 2010Robin Hood Tax Video
(Amidst the violence, this seems to have barely received a mention at the G20, and the US Senate just killed it, but seems alive in Europe.) Campaign ...
Educational
'It's Nice That' Video Series
Self-described: "It’s Nice That host a m... ... more >
'Narrative Evolved: Video Games and Storytelling' - Presentation by Dan Floyd
Daniel Floyd, a professor at Savannah College of Art and Design, has... ... more >
'We Choose the Moon' Recreates Apollo 11 Lunar Mission in Real Time
Synopsis: Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the first moon landing, WeChooseTheMoon.org uses archival audio, video, photos and 'real time' transmissions to tell the story of Apollo 11's lunar mission, creating... ... more >
Avatars of Story: Transformation of Storytelling in the Digital Age
Interesting book by Marie-Laure Ryan examines digital storytelling models."Since its inception, narratology has developed primarily as an investigation of literary narrative fiction.... ... more >
Boards Summit - Building Fiction: A 5D Discussion on Experience Design
Check out this great 5D panel, moderated by Tali Krakowsy, Head of... ... more >
Can Silent Films Inspire Room for Greater Visual Imagination?
(Source: henryjenkins.org) Henry Jenkins, a man likely smarter and certainly more qualified than any of us (see his bio at... ... more >
Can Storytelling Create Better Products?
(Source: Boxesandarrows.com) User experience designer and screenwriter Cindy Chastain presents an in-depth storytelling... ... more >
Career Advice from Dilbert Creator Scott Adams
(Source: Dilbertblog.typepad.com) "Last night I met a script supervisor. She works with directors to make sure a movie has... ... more >
CaT 2009: The Wizard of Data Art, Aaron Koblin
Yet another great talk from CaT Conference. Aaron Koblin, who we featured this month ( ... more >
CaT Speaker JoAnn Kuchera-Morin is Wicked Smart
(Source: Creativity-online.com) Amazing presentation by JoAnn Kuchera-Morin who is Director of the ... more >
Drawing Conclusions: Dan Roam Presents "The Back of the Napkin"
For Dan Roam, it began with a living nightmare. As he writes in his book, ' ... more >
Futures of Entertainment 4: Watch the Videos
If I could do it all over again, and if I... ... more >
Get Animated! Free Screenings and Animation Workshops Across Canada
(Source: National Film Board) "A series of free screenings and activities from the ... more >
How to Give Your Movie Away Free and Still Make Money
Synopsis: Brian Newman discusses eight ways for indie filmmakers to profit from online distribution. ... more >
Making 'The Nawlz' - Overview Video Tutorials from Series Creator Sutu
Synopsis: The following is a three-part overview tutorial video on the making of 'The Nawlz'. (You may also be interested in finding out more about the project by reading ... more >
More Transmedia Lessons: 'Heroes' Producers' Insights Still Relevant Two Years Later
(Source: mitworld.mit.edu) In response to the story we picked up yesterday from Workbook Project ( ... more >
Narrative Exhaustion: Paul Schrader Looks at the Affect of Video Games and Reality TV
(Source: The Guardian) A great examination of modern story channels and their impact on traditional telling by Paul Schrader, the... ... more >
National Film Board Shares Storytelling Insights
(Source: NFB) "The... ... more >