“Cross-media day” in Italy, 9 April
Next Saturday 9, April will be the cross-media day at Cartoos on the bay Festival hold in Rapallo, Italy. In its 15th edition, the festival will host the first CROSS-MEDIA AND INTERACTIVE ANIMATION SUMMIT organized by RAI (the italian, national broadcaster) in collaboration with Cross-media.it and Aiomi. ”First person shooters” of the transmedia-cross-media market and storytelling conference will be: Jeff Gomez (President [...]
La fiction del futuro? E’ “Senza la Tv” al Rome Fiction fest 2010
Come cambierà la fiction tv nelle prossime stagioni? Qual è il futuro delle webseries che sono il prodotto di punta nella fiction del 2010? Quali i casi di maggior successo di serie cross-mediali in tutto il mondo? 100Autori con Cross-media.it e Rome Fiction Fest organizzano il convegno “Senza la Tv” martedì 6 luglio presso il Cinema Adriano [...]
Cross-media in Milan: the DanceMe project
Max Giovagnoli will hold the masterclass “Cross-media narratives for artists and performers” in Milan, next saturday 26, june. The workshop is part of the DanceMe project created by Perypezie Urbane sponsored by Regione Lombardia, Provincia di Milano and Fondazione Cariplo.
Max Giovagnoli is professor, writer and cross-media producer in Rome, Italy. Head of Cross-media.it and editorial director of the [...]
Unheard (european) voices?
It’s undoubted: the academic community ought to speak a common language to share contents in real time; and, nowadays, this esperanto can be the “global english” only. It’s pacific: to share their researches and contents throughout the world: professors, advocates, researchers and students love to use english to make their messages and projects public and [...]
Henry Jenkins on the “Trans-media Producer”
The bestknown Acafan in the world, Prof. Henry Jenkins, commented some days ago the born of the “transmedia producer” credit in his blog. Here his words about the great role played by the first transmedia producer, Jeff Gomez and Starlight Runner Entertainment in this difficult match.
“From the beginning, transmedia has been a site of experimentation, innovation, and exploration at the heart of [...]
“Cross-media Storytelling for Cinema and Games Conference” – CVG Festival, Rome, 9 may
CVG Fest is the first italian festival focusing on the relationship between cinema and videogames hold in Rome from 7 to 9, may 2010 in the amazing location of Tecnotown, the italian Museum of new technologies in the amazing location of Villa Torlonia. Three days of conferences scheduled by AIOMI and Zètema Progetto Cultura, to explore the new [...]
Cross-media & Animation: Rapallo’s Conference, Italy
It has been an honour, and such an amazing experience, to moderate and be part of the ”Cross-media & Animation” conference in Rapallo last saturday, 17 april. Jeff Gomez, President and CEO of Starlight Runner Entertainment, focused his speech on transmedia storytelling for cinema and advertising, Christy Dena, Director of Universe Creation 101, stressed her attention on the [...]
Star internazionali al “Cross-media day” di Rai Trade
Cinema, videogame, fiction e animazione non possono farne più a meno ormai: è il cross-media, ovvero l’uso simultaneo di più mezzi di comunicazione per ideare e promuovere grandi progetti editoriali, film, games, personaggi e grandi serie dell’intrattenimento in tutto il mondo. Primo ad aver scommesso nel grande successo mondiale dei “media incrociati”, Cartoons on the [...]
“Star Wars”: an animated sitcom, soon?
After ”Star Wars: The Clone Wars”, second season of the animated series of the saga, and after the tv serial recently announced and in production in Australia, Lucasfilm Animation is developing an animated series (probably a sitcom?)based on Star Wars. Seth Green e Matthew Senreich, as “Variety” says, creators and producers of “Robot Chicken” the stop motion tv series, would be already [...]
A cross-media factory in France: Ankama
Founded in 2001 by Anthony Roux, Camille Chafer and Emmanuel Darras, ANKAMA is a French independent creation group with offices in Roubaix, Paris, Lyon or Tokyo and employing 450 people. Drawing on its success with the MMORPG DOFUS launched in 2003, which gathered near to 30 million players, ANKAMA positions itself across various markets: online [...]

