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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...
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MIPFormats and MIPTV – is it on?
To my delight I’ve seen a lot of great transmedia-related projects turning up left and right in the TV business over the past months. One of the most obvious is of course ”Defiance”, which for the...
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MIPFormats Day One
The MIPFormats 2013 edition kicked off yesterday at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes. The format business is a booming one, for good and for bad (but mostly for good). The good part is that...
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MIPFormats Day Two
Short post from yesterday, which saw the second day of MIPFormats conclude to make way for MIPTV today. I only attendend some of the conferences as I was running between meetings, but here are some...
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MIPTV and MIPCube 2013 – a brief review
I’ll be keeping this short and to the point, as I’m swamped with things to take care of in the aftermath of MIP. First, I have to note a slight sense of disappointment. I do not feel the television...
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Nordic Transmedia Meetup and Nordic Game 2013
The most prevalent feeling I have of attending the Nordic Transmedia Meetup and Nordic Game in Malmö, Sweden last week is one of ”so, we’ve finally arrived!”. See, some years ago when I was introduced...
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Audience participation – the changing role of the Author
I’m really pleased to have had the opportunity this week to attend the Torino Film Lab and their Writer’s Room workshop here in Vaasa, Finland. The workshop – focusing on two transmedia projects –...
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Transmedia – the Green House Effect
Anyone who has read this blog knows that I’m a sucker for analogies. I find it easier to think better and more creative thoughts if I think outside the box… or if I decide the box actually does not...
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Filmteractive conference, Poland
I have been graciously invited to come speak at the 2013 edition of the Filmteractive conference, to be held in Lodz, Poland on the 25-26 September. It promises to be a couple of interesting days, as...
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X Media Lab coming up
Right now I’m at home for a bit, but soon I’ll be off again. Hot on the heels of my participation at the Filmteractive Festival in Poland, I’ll be talking at the X Media Lab conference in Switzerland....
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The Endangered Author – a species under threat, for good and for bad.
Keynote, X Media Lab 2013, Lausanne, Switzerland. I’ve spent a significant part of my life in the media industry in radio. Dealing with the audience, what we learnt was that if the content we provided...
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MIPCOM 2013 – thoughts and reflections
I just landed back from a week of TV, online, second screen, contentcontentcontent and all the other things that a regular MIP week in Cannes consists of. This year one of the main strands of talks and...
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DIY Days
I’ve always been awed by the phenomenon that is the DIY Days. I’ve never attendend myself – one of the drawbacks of living fairly remote – but from what I’ve seen of the action on Twitter, Storify and...
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Digital4C – a reflection
I was invited earlier this week to hold a keynote presentation at the Digital4C conference in Barcelona, Spain. The conference brought together a diverse crowd of content creators, scholars, government...
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MIPTV, MIPFormats and MIP Digital – a reflection
Things seemed a bit quieter this time around. Where there’s usually a throng of busy TV industry people, elbows being of better use than feet for propelling oneself forward, this time there was ample...
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The art of limiting
File this brief post under ”basic things that are really good to keep in mind at all times”. When it comes to cross media creation and transmedia storytelling development, the sky is the limit. You...
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INPUT 2014 – some thoughts
I’ve spent a couple of days at the INPUT 2014 conference in Helsinki, Finland, together with 800 people predominantly from the public service media sector from all around the world. It’s been a couple...
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Combining for cross media – the Filmteractive Festival
Last year I attendend the Filmteractive Festival in Poland for the first time. It was an energetic event with a certain evangilizing feel to it. As cross media and transmedia is not yet as widespread...
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Cross media the Adriatic way
Yup, that’s just about how nice it looks. Korcula, Sept 2014. I just spent the best part of eleven days in Croatia, four of which were dedicated to the Korcula Cross Media Lab, an initiative created to...
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MIPJunior, MIPCOM and Transmedia Living Lab – a travel log
I’ve spent some time traveling around Europe the past couple of weeks, attending first the bustling MIPJunior and MIPCOM on the Croisette in Cannes, then swiftly flying over to Madrid to speak at...
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