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Sonja Henrici

Access international markets now: Interdoc II


Interdoc II: Strategies for documentary producers to access the international market

Scottish Documentary Institute & Initialize Films are proud to relaunch Interdoc, which this year will take 5 ambitious Scottish documentary producers (or director/producers) with a feature doc in development… Continue

Posted by Sonja Henrici on March 12, 2010 at 4:56pm

Stuart Cosgrove

Tag's Astro Ranch Profiled Globally in Apple Store


Congratulations to Paul Farley and his Tag team in Dundee. Tag's orbital farming game Astro Ranch is one of four profiled games in Apple's global store-front along with Star Wars, Dr Seus and F1.

Great to see another… Continue

Posted by Stuart Cosgrove on March 10, 2010 at 4:52pm

Anne Bonnar

Can poor city planning make people fly out of windows?



c. George Logan

I have been haunted by a radio interview I heard yesterday when a mother living in the Red Road flats asked, "how can you explain to a 4 year old why folk are flying out of windows?" The tragic suicide of three asylum seekers fContinue

Posted by Anne Bonnar on March 10, 2010 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments

Kat Hebden

Irene to screen in competition at the Northern Lights Film Festival

We're delighted that Irene is to screen in competition at the Northern Lights Film Festival in Newcastle later this month. Northern Lights has a rather unusual approach to a competitive shorts programme and the festival invites the movers and shakers from the worlds of film, tv and games to talk about how they spot, manage and market breakthrough talent.

"We want to kno… Continue

Posted by Kat Hebden on March 9, 2010 at 11:21am

Anne Bonnar

Livestreaming breaks through the fourth wall for mainstream theatre



Opera glasses from profzuckrs flickr photostream

Research into the NT live experiment shows just what a success this early stage is. Audiences at the live streamings in cinemas experience the 'live' experience not just as much asContinue

Posted by Anne Bonnar on March 8, 2010 at 6:30pm — 2 Comments

Debs

RM* 3D stereo features on BBC’s “Ed & Oucho’s Excellent Inventions”



Late last year we provided key sequences for the BBC2
children's programme Ed & Oucho's Excellent Inventions, broadcast on March 6
and still available here…

The BBC approached us with the idea of sending Excellent Adventures presenter Ed Petrie… Continue

Posted by Debs on March 8, 2010 at 6:30pm — 2 Comments

Colin Gilchrist

Google Wave Revisited


Sharlyn Lauby at Mashable has just posted an article about Google Wave - yes I know, we'd pretty much forgotten about it.

For my tuppence worth I offer this (as discussed with… Continue

Posted by Colin Gilchrist on March 8, 2010 at 6:28pm

Stuart Cosgrove

The Chatroulette Twins


The great US photographer Diane Arbus was fascinated by twins, something about their genetic replication, apparent closeness to each other and the idiosyncratic way that they can sit side-by-side similar and yet so profoundly unique. Twins have always compelled artists and writers… Continue

Posted by Stuart Cosgrove on March 6, 2010 at 5:30pm — 1 Comment

Sam Cassels

Plans


Two frequent comments at workshops: “We can’t tell you what we need unless we see some plans” - “We don’t believe you’ll listen to what we say because you’ve already drawn up the plans.” Spot the fatal flaw in reconciling this philosophical impasse.

George Orwell, in his novel 1984, talks about ‘doubl… Continue

Posted by Sam Cassels on March 5, 2010 at 4:30pm

Stuart Cosgrove

Digital Creatives Criticise BBC Cuts


Digital creative firms have condemned the BBC's plan to cut its online spend by 25%, saying the move betrays the Corporation's charter.

Whilst much of the cmpaigning so far has been around 6Music and the Asian radio network, both of which have active Facebook protest-groups, the next wave… Continue

Posted by Stuart Cosgrove on March 5, 2010 at 9:30am — 1 Comment

 
 

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Featured Member: Owen Phlipson

More Coffee? Owen Philipson of ESI Ltd a digital publisher for the construction industry, has started a new group for digital creatives in the Stirling and Central Scotland region. It's still in its infancy but you are welcome to join the Stirling Coffee Morning group, a chance to meet and exchange ideas with like-minded colleagues.
The digital coffee morning began as an Edinburgh phenomenon when local digital enthusiasts from informatics and digital agencies met in George Street's Centotre, cafe in 2007. Glasgow followed in 2008. Dundee already had its own drunken variants and now it's Stirling's turn.

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