Sorry about the late notice, but please feel very very welcome to drop into the launch of the journal I edit for RMIT -- Second Nature international Journal of Media Arts
Date: Thursday 11th June 2009
Time: 5-7 pm
Venue: Building 14, Level 14, Room 1
Cnr Swanston & Franklin Streets
Melbourne
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Sorry for the late confirmation... see you there! At 2.30pm of course...
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Dissecta is on Tonight!
State Library of Victoria and Dissecta Present
Behind the scenes with the makers of Scarygirl the game
with Tarwin Stroh-Spijer and Tony Polinelli from Touch My Pixel
Sponsored by Passion Pictures Australia
Tonight, Tuesday 12th May 2009. A free event from 6:30pm to 8pm. At
the State Library of Victoria, Melbourne.
Dissecta presents Tarwin Stroh-Spijer and Tony Polinelli from local
developer, Touch My Pixel to provide a behind the scenes insight into
the development…
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http://www.pixilerations.org/
Pixilerations is a New Media festival in Providence, Rhode Island that
investigates the state of New Media arts through installations, concert
performance and film/video screenings. The festival is part of the larger
FirstWorks Festival held each fall (www.first-works.org), Providence’s
multidimensional performing arts festival. Pixilerations is produced by
FirstWorks in collaboration with the Rhode Island School of Design and Brown
University and 5 Traverse Galler…
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Portable Film Festival Call for Entries
Call for Entries: 1 January – 30 April 2009
Portable Film Festival – August 2009
Where: www.portablefilmfestival.com
No cinemas,
No queues,
No tickets,
No timetables.
The Call for Entries for the fourth annual Portable Film Festival ® is now open!
An online festival that programs and presents from the best in film, video and digital storytelling, Portable is a festival for a new way of watching! From the second that the Portable Film Festival ® o…
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Film Vic is running a short, sharp and free info night Nov 12 for Digital Media grads to help them get jobs in the games industry.
The event will be covering:
What the internship program does, and how you use it to get a job.
How to break into the digital media industry (animation, games, web, post production etc)
What you need to cover in a great folio (and what you shouldn’t waste your time on)
Current major post production, games, animation, web companies looking for talented graduates
It’s…
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The Elans Announce the Launch of their Submission Period for their New
Global Awards Show Honoring Video Game, Animation & Visual Effects -
VANCOUVER October 9, 2008 - Submissions are officially open now for entry
into the 3rd Annual ELANs, the awards show that's become something of a
phenom over the past two years with Hosts such as William Shatner and Seth
MacFarlane helping them to celebrate greatness in video games, animation
and, new this year, visual effects.
Not only have the ELANs…
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Adam's work
Seventeen Unsung Songs was one of 4 winners chosen by jury in
the 1st Annual Second Life Architecture Competition at Ars Electronica.
Now its a popular vote to decide the "winner", so please vote for him!
Please go here:
http://www.sl-award.com/sl-award.php?lang=en&method=winnersAnd
click on "Vote here for your favorite winner" link on t…
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Have you ever wondered whether our electrical brain waves could be
harnessed to move objects on a computer and control elements of a
computer game? Or be used to sense our emotions and level of
excitement? Come and meet Tan Le, co-founder and President of Emotiv
Systems, an Australian start-up company whose team is developing such
…
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When: Saturday 25 August
Time: 1.30 – 4.00pm…
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If you helped out at Open Day, please send me your name asap -- both so I can leave it with Freeplay management so you can get a freebie for the conference and so the Dean (or someone ;-p) can issue you a certificate of eternal gratitude.... Unless I have your name by 6pm thursaday I will not be able to get you a free Freeplay ticket
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The local Melbourne Adobe User Group (AUG) is still open for RMIT
students, and still free.
Many years ago in the form of the Macromedia User Group we meet in
your basement theatre. and back then we had presentations of interest
to RMIT students based around Adobe products and beyond.
In the coming months we plan to expand into more topics based around
Adobe CS3, which is a first combination suite of the Adobe/Macromedia
merger.
We would like t…
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National Gallery of Victoria Australian collection visit -- Ian Potter Gallery (NGV Au) at Federation Square, Tueday 14 meet at the Info Desk NGV Au. at 9.45am or 1.45pm (you can come to either but you MUST attend).
Guided tour leaves at 10am/2pm sharp.
Students not enrolled in Media Cultures 1 are very welcome to attend.
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Come to this Tuesday’s DAG lecture to find out from the doyen of doo-doo, Ian Haig.
Ian is one of Australia’s foremost media artists. His practice is wide and varied, ranging from cartooning, to 2D and 3D animation, to interactive and video installation and websites. Ian has become notorious, and internationally renowned, for his transgressive art works exploring subjects as diverse as sex, excretion, posture and Pamela Anderson.
For all the dirt, come along 12.30-1.30pm, Tues…
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The situation in Iraq continues to deteriorate with more loss of lives, with even more hardship to Iraqi civilians.
The serious divisions within Iraq, unleashed by the war itself, have not been reduced. The Iraqi government has made no significant steps towards reconciliation and accommodation between the warring parties.
This is a situation that cannot be controlled by military force. The troop surge, such as it was, failed. There were over half a million Americans in Vietnam.…
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