storytelling
28 January 2011 | 1 Comment
In tracking the trajectory of the Life In A Day project – the well publicized collaboration between YouTube and Ridley Scott’s company, I have asked some provocative questions and made some educated guesses on how it would turn out. So, to the question we all ask when we watch a film –What is it ABOUT?–I [...]
Tagged in #lifeinaday, Branding, campaign, google, Guggenheim, Jason Silverman, Jeremy Kay, Kevin McDonald, Life In A Day, Marketing, Ridley Scott, The Guardian, wired, Youtube, YouTube Play
storytelling
21 January 2011 | 0 Comments
The YouTube feature film experiment I wrote about last year is finally finished, in time for the intended premiere both at Sundance and on YouTube on January 27th. The experiment, which invited filmmakers to submit films shot on a single day – July 24, 2010 is coming to your laptop screen next week. According to [...]
Tagged in crowdsourcing, feature, Kevin McDonald, Life In A Day, Old School Film in The New World, Ridley Scott, scott free, storytelling, Sundance, world, Youtube
Convergences Worth Noting
27 November 2009 | 1 Comment
As with most people who attended the enormously exciting Futures of Entertainment 4, I found there was a massive amount of information to unpack both during and after the conference. Perhaps because my perspective is that of a creator/artist who is navigating the rapidly shifting rules of storytelling in an era of transmedia, the questions [...]
Tagged in Auteurs, C3, crowdsourcing, fiction, FOE4, Friendfeed, Futurisms, Purefold, Ridley Scott, storytelling, transmedia, web