X | Media | Lab Switzerland 2013: Transmedia

Event details
Date | 27.09.2013 › 29.09.2013 |
Speaker |
Alex McDowell – Transmedia’s Renaissance Man: Narrative Designer for Minority Report; Fight Club; Man of Steel; Associate Professor, USC – School of Cinematic Arts; Visiting Artist, MIT Media Lab (Hollywood) Jeff Gomez – Award winning transmedia producer for Avatar, Pirates of the Caribbean, Halo, Men in Black III, Hotwheels, Transformers (New York) Erinrose Sullivan – Digital Marketing Strategist; Former Director, Global Insights & Strategy for Electronic Arts (Lausanne) Nicolas Henchoz - Director EPFL+ECAL Lab; Bilan’s “Top 300 Most Influential People in Switzerland”; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres de la République française (Lausanne) Lucy McRae - Body Architect; Fast Company’s "50 people shaping the future"; TED Fellow; Time Magazine’s Fashion Invention Award (Amsterdam) Eric Huang – pioneer digital publisher for Penguin Books; development director for Mind Candy (Moshi Monsters) (London) Martina Mara – media psychologist; researcher in human-robot interactions and the future of television at Ars Electronica Futurelab (Linz) Katie Salen – award winning game designer and author of Rules of Play – the No. 1 game design textbook; Founder of Institute of Play (New York) Bjarke Myrthu – CEO & Founder of Storyplanet – a tool that turns almost any idea into a beautiful story (investors include Joichi Ito, CEO at MIT Medialab, investor in Twitter, Last FM, Flickr and Movable Type) (Copenhagen) Matteo Stanzani – transmedia designer for Disney, Ferrari, Ferrero; Member of the 2013 Digital Emmy Awards Jury (New York) Andre Deak – Award winning ‘post-journalist’ and web documentary produce (Slave Descendents); Co-founder of the House of Digital Culture; ESPM Lab researcher (Sao Paolo) Ingrid Kopp – Director of Digital Initiatives at Tribeca Film Institute (New York) Simon Staffans – Award winning content and format developer for MediaCity Finland; Avid blogger and author of One Year in Transmedia (Vaasa) Alex Alexander – Winner of MIPTV Content360 Award 2013 (Sydney) Karine Halpern – French transmedia pioneer; Founder of Transmedia Alliance Europe (Paris) |
Location | |
Category | Miscellaneous |
Digital media entrepreneurs from across Switzerland are invited to attend an exciting and pioneering event dedicated to realising unique new forms of transmedia and interactive cultural content.
X Media Lab Switzerland 'Transmedia' is Switzerland's must-attend digital, cultural and creative industries event of 2013, giving delegates the opportunity to meet the transmedia producers and designers for Avatar, Fight Club, Minority Report, Pirates of the Caribbean, Lord of the Rings, Ferrero and Penguin Books, to name just a few.
Transmedia techniques are used in fields as diverse as television, film, marketing, advertising and public relations, corporate and brand narratives, and in education, activism and geo-political implementations.
Put simply, transmedia is the hottest topic in the digital culture, screen, media and entertainment industries right now!
Using masterclasses, concept development, business matching, and direct access to a world-class network of creative professionals, the internationally acclaimed creative industries event is the ideal opportunity to meet and make friends with transmedia and digital culture powerbrokers from across the globe.
The three-day event, held in partnership with the Swiss Federal Office of Culture, runs from 27-29 September, and is taking place on the shores of Lake Geneva at ECAL (Ecole cantonale d'art de Lausanne) in Switzerland. Prices start at just CHF 95.00 for one day, with a three day ticket available for CHF 145.00. Heavily discounted student tickets are also available.
Visit www.xmedialab.com/events/2013/xml-switzerland-2013 to view the full itinerary, browse the list of motivating guest speakers, and to book your place for this visionary event.
X Media Lab Switzerland 'Transmedia' is Switzerland's must-attend digital, cultural and creative industries event of 2013, giving delegates the opportunity to meet the transmedia producers and designers for Avatar, Fight Club, Minority Report, Pirates of the Caribbean, Lord of the Rings, Ferrero and Penguin Books, to name just a few.
Transmedia techniques are used in fields as diverse as television, film, marketing, advertising and public relations, corporate and brand narratives, and in education, activism and geo-political implementations.
Put simply, transmedia is the hottest topic in the digital culture, screen, media and entertainment industries right now!
Using masterclasses, concept development, business matching, and direct access to a world-class network of creative professionals, the internationally acclaimed creative industries event is the ideal opportunity to meet and make friends with transmedia and digital culture powerbrokers from across the globe.
The three-day event, held in partnership with the Swiss Federal Office of Culture, runs from 27-29 September, and is taking place on the shores of Lake Geneva at ECAL (Ecole cantonale d'art de Lausanne) in Switzerland. Prices start at just CHF 95.00 for one day, with a three day ticket available for CHF 145.00. Heavily discounted student tickets are also available.
Visit www.xmedialab.com/events/2013/xml-switzerland-2013 to view the full itinerary, browse the list of motivating guest speakers, and to book your place for this visionary event.
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