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Micromovies MEANS new forms of
> combining moving picture and music
> experiences, communication and business
> combining internet, walkman, television, VTR and phone
> production, distribution and screening
> database solutions
Micromovies CAN BE
> fiction, animation, music video etc.
> video loops, interactive games etc.
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Micromovies Seminar March 8, 2002 - Tampere Hall - Tampere, Finland
The Micromovies Seminar will map out the potential for new forms of moving picture. The seminar will concentrate on new technologies, content production and commercial distribution of micromovies. There will also be demos and presentations of both technical solutions and published contents. Selected films from Micromovies Competition will be screened throughout the day. The seminar will give a wide perspective on relations between micromovies, mobile devices and the Internet.
The seminar is aimed at professionals and all other contributors in the field. The programme includes international cases from digital movie production and examples of moving images in mobile devices. Many innovative and influential contributors in the film and new media industries have been invited to the seminar. Among the speakers will be Jason Wishnow (New Venue), Peter Hoddie and Erkki Huhtamo (UCLA). The chairman of the seminar will be Jonathan Wells, the Director of Resfest, which is the main festival for digital film.
Registration: on the web or faxing/mailing the printed registration form to Tampere Film Festival/Seminar, Tullikamarinaukio 2, Box 305, FIN-33101 Tampere
Registration fees: 150 EUR (includes VAT, 22 %); for students 75 EUR. Includes material, coffees and lunches.
Language: Seminar language will be English
Seminar venue: Tampere Hall (Tampere-talo), Yliopistonkatu 55, Tampere, Finland. Seminar will be held in Small Auditorium. Visit homepages of Tampere Hall
SEMINAR PROGRAMME
Chairman of the seminar: Jonathan Wells, Director of Resfest
| 8.30 - 9.15 | Registration and coffee |
9.15 - 9.45
| Mobile Micromovies: Communication, Art and Self-expression Hannu Nieminen, Head of the Nokia Visual Communications Laboratory, Finland |
9.45 - 10.45
| Movies for Your Palm Keynote speaker: Jason Wishnow,
Filmmaker and Founder of New Venue, USA
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11.00 - 13.00
| Alternative Ways to Tell New Stories 1. Peter Hoddie
2. John Warwicker from Tomato Films, UK.
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14.00 - 15.45
| The Art of Scaling Movies 1. Erkki Huhtamo, Associate Professor, Dept. of Design/ Media Arts, UCLA, USA
2. Martin Reinhart, Developer of tx-transform film technique, Austria.
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16.15 - 17.45
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Panel Discussion 1. Jonathan Wells, Director of Resfest (Festival on Digital Film), USA
2. Jussi Koski, Director, Sonera Mspace, Finland
3. Bo-Erik Gyberg, University College Director, School of Photography and Film at Göteborg University, Sweden
4. A selected director from Micromovies Competition. Name to be announced later
5. - 10. Previous speakers of the day
Conclusion
Jonathan Wells, Director of Resfest, USA
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Selected films from Micromovies Competition will be screened throughout the day.
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