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LAMP Project Atom Finalist - Thursday’s Fictions in Second Life

Aug 12th, 2008 | By Administrator | Category: Design, Event, Last Post, Machinima, Mixed Reality, Online Communties, Production, Project, Story of the Future, Virtual Worlds

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 Australian Film [...]


A Machinima great passes

Mar 14th, 2008 | By peterg | Category: Machinima, News, Personal

Sad news this week for all those who knew him and his work, well known Australian writer/director Peter Rasmussen has passed away. He was a friend of many on the LAMP team who knew him as a pioneer in the field of machinima. Peter wrote the Australian feature films “In the Winter Dark” and “Mad [...]


Video LAMP VIII Mixed Reality, Mini ARG - “Old Forest”

Mar 9th, 2008 | By Gary Hayes | Category: ARG, Broadband PC, Design, Games, Games Writing, Machinima, Mixed Reality, Mobile, Production, Project, Residential Feb 2008, Second Life, Seminar, Social Networks, Virtual Worlds, Workshop

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[youtube]http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=xTv975gPvow[/youtube]
A mini ARG (Alternate Reality Game) with virtual world parallel components as part of the 8th LAMP residential in Marysville, Victoria Australia.
We have been running LAMP residential workshops for nearly 3 years now and on the first day we normally run a team bond/building game. The last eight have been 2+ hour long location puzzles, [...]


Six Podcasts - The Virtual Story

Dec 8th, 2007 | By Gary Hayes | Category: ARG, Broadband PC, Business, Console, Design, Film, Games, Lead Story, Machinima, On-demand, Podcasts, Production, Second Life, Seminar, Social Networks, User Generated, Virtual Worlds, Workshop

THE VIRTUAL STORY
Six half hour podcasts featuring SLCN.tv, Physical TV, Jackie Turnure, Gary Hayes and many more from the Film Making and Cinematic Experiences Using Virtual Worlds and Games seminar in Sept 2007 recorded live at the Museum of Sydney.
All podcast presentations produced and presented by LAMP @ AFTRS.
Audio edited & processed by Gary Hayes. [...]


Project - What If?

Dec 7th, 2007 | By Gary Hayes | Category: Broadband PC, Console, Film, Games, Machinima, Residential Nov 2007, Second Life, Social Networks, Story of the Future, User Generated, Virtual Worlds

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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 world of [...]


Seminar & Workshop: THE VIRTUAL STORY

Aug 28th, 2007 | By Gary Hayes | Category: Film, Games, Machinima, Production, Seminar, Virtual Worlds, Workshop

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 fast changing [...]