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With international guests and heaps of highlight screenings, this full day (with two breaks) surveys the latest and greatest in Machinima.
Paul Marino (Director of the Machinima Film Festival and Executive Director of the Academy of Machinima Arts and Sciences) presents a screening of the Festival winners including the hilarious
The Adventures of Bill & John: Danger Attacks at Dawn and
Male Restroom Etiquette.
Eddo Stern, Chris Dodds and Paul Marino examine the unique cultural context of machinima generated within Massively Multiplayer Online games.
Lisa Dethridge, author of
Writing your Screenplay and a script editor for
Chopper, chairs a discussion on writing for machinima. Eddo Stern and Jessica Hutchins present their work with alternative computer games: looking at the politics of hacking and modifying including their work
Darkgame and the machinima
Landlord Vigilante.
The Adventures of Bill & John: Danger Attacks at DawnKBS Productions, France, Lock on: Modern Air CombatWinner: Best Picture, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Independent Machinima
DeviationHardlight Films, USA, CounterstrikeWinner: Best Voice Acting Performance, Best Sound Design
Edge of RemorseRiot Films, USA, World of WarcraftWinner: Best Direction, Best Visual Design
Male Restroom EtiquettePhil Rice, USA, The Sims 2Winner: Best Writing
DarkgameEddo Stern, USA, 2007Landlord VigilanteEddo Stern and Jessica Hutchins, USA 2006Fort Paladin: Americas ArmyEddo Stern, USA, 2003Session concludes with:
Machinima Idol
Attendees of the Machinima Festival Showcase are invited to show their work in an open screening. Limited places: first in best dressed!
Film submission guidelines are available
here or email
machinima.idol@acmi.net.au
