Synopsis
Hollywood 2.0 features Peter Katz's interviews with innovators in the entertainment industry. They discuss where storytelling, business, and tech intersect.
Episodes
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Mark Long, CEO of Meteor Entertainment-turning the Hawken video game into a transmedia epic
01/06/2013 Duration: 31minMy guest is Mark Long, CEO of Meteor Entertainment. The story world from Hawken, his new free to play game, will live on multiple platforms: comics, novels, webseries, and films. Check out Teaser for Hawken: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOU4HBJaZ-o
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Paul Kontonis, GM of web originals studio, Magnet Media Originals
01/06/2013 Duration: 21minPaul Kontonis, digital media guru, shows me why online content will keep improving.
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Aaron Williams, co-founder/CEO of Social Samba-tools for transmedia storytellers
01/06/2013 Duration: 49minAaron Williams, co-founder/CEO of Social Samba, shows me how his startup empowers transmedia storytellers. Check out http://www.socialsamba.com/front
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Joshua Caldwell,director of digital media@Dare to Pass, Anthony E. Zuiker’s (CSI) production company
01/06/2013 Duration: 50minJoshua Caldwell (writer/director/producer) talks about his experience as the Director of Digital Media at Dare to Pass, Anthony E. Zuiker’s (creator of CSI) innovative production company. Check out Cybergeddon web series: http://au.tv.yahoo.com/plus7/cybergeddon/
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Filmmaker Zeke Zelker-transmedia storytelling with indie films
31/05/2013 Duration: 41minZeke Zelker discusses his future film Billboard. Its epic transmedia experience includes everything from a virtual radio station to a scavenger hunt to win $96,000. Check out http://zekezelker.com/?page_id=102
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Takaaki Okada, co-founder and creative director at Condition ONE-immersive video
31/05/2013 Duration: 35minTakaaki Okada, co-founder and creative director at Condition ONE. discusses an exciting new technology that lets viewers control a camera’s perspective in videos by moving a tablet or smartphone. Check out http://www.conditionone.com/
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Alex de Campi, Eisner nominated writer/music video director-the art and business of digital comics
31/05/2013 Duration: 50minWe talk to Alex de Campi, Eisner nominated comic writer/music video director. Recently, she raised $32,455 on Kickstarter.com for her graphic novel Ashes. Check out Alex's Valentine: The Comic a free supernatural thriller for web, tablet and phone by alex de campi: http://valentinethecomic.com/ Alex's Kickstarter for Ashes graphic novel: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/563903391/ashes-a-graphic-novel-by-alex-de-campi-and-jimmy-b http://www.alexdecampi.com/
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Kevin Franco, partner/ co-founder at Enthrill Entertainment-transmedia novels
31/05/2013 Duration: 40minKevin Franco, Chief Creative Officer at FRANCOMEDIA.COM and Partner/ Co-Founder at Enthrill Entertainment Inc is our guest. He shares his experience working on One Child, a transmedia thriller novel by best selling author Jeff Buick. Check out http://www.enthrill.com/ Buy One Child by Jeff Buick: http://mystories.enthrill.com/
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Scott Snibbe, renaissance man-the creation of Biophilia, Bjork’s interactive album
31/05/2013 Duration: 46minScott Snibbe, founder of Snibbe Interactive and Scott Snibbe Studio, discusses the creation of Biophilia, Bjork’s interactive album. We met Scott at The Creators Project, an art/technology conference organized by Intel and Vice. Check out http://www.snibbe.com/ Buy Biophilia: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bjork-biophilia/id434122935?mt=8
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Marc Ruxin, founder and CEO of Tastemaker X-gamification of music discovery.
31/05/2013 Duration: 44minMarc Ruxin, Founder and CEO of Tastemaker X talks about the gamification of music discovery. Check out http://www.tastemakerx.com/
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Swanna MacNair, founder of Creative Conduit-transmedia strategies for books
31/05/2013 Duration: 49minSwanna Macnair shows us how the world of publishing is evolving. Check out http://www.creative-conduit.com/
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Gawain Morrison, The Filmtrip company director- the emotional response entertainment experience
31/05/2013 Duration: 01h37minWe chat with Gawain Morrison about Sensum, his mobile platform that enables both your conscious and emotional choices to personalize any entertainment experience. I was especially interested in this topic because my work in Neurocinema. Check out http://www.sensum.co/ Neurocinema: http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2009/09/neurocinema-aims-to-change-the-way-movies-are-made/
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Director Patrick Jean-adapting his hit viral video Pixels into a feature film
31/05/2013 Duration: 35minDirector Patrick Jean talks about adapting his hit viral video Pixels into a feature film. Check out Watch Pixels: http://vimeo.com/10829255
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Ralph Barbagallo, game developer/entrepreneur-the past and future of his industry
31/05/2013 Duration: 34minRalph Barbagallo game developer/entrepreneur discusses the past and future of his industry. Check out http://ralphbarbagallo.com/
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Interesting conversation with Alison Norrington, Transmedia Producer & storyteller, novelist
31/05/2013 Duration: 42minInteresting conversation with Alison Norrington, Transmedia Producer & storyteller, StoryWorld Conference chair, TEDx Transmedia consultant, novelist, PhD researcher. Check out http://storycentraldigital.wordpress.com/
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Benji Rogers, CEO/founder of Pledgemusic.com-direct-to-fan music business
31/05/2013 Duration: 42minMy guest is Benji Rogers, CEO/founder of Pledgemusic.com, a platform that bridges the gap between musicians and their fans. Check out http://www.pledgemusic.com/ Wikipedia: PledgeMusic has successfully helped fund a number of artists' projects, with more than 82% of projects launched on the site successfully reaching their fundraising target.[2] Some of these artists include: Alien Ant Farm Archive Ben Folds Five Brigade Bruce Foxton [3][4] Charlie Simpson Daniel Bedingfield [5] Dave McPherson David Wax Museum Duke Special[6][7] The Defiled Earthtone9 Emmy the Great Esthero Flotsam and Jetsam[8] FM[9] For a Minor Reflection Funeral for a Friend Gang of Four[10] Ginger Grammatics Hawthorne Heights Headstones Helen Marnie I Like Trains IAMX InMe Jack Bruce Janet Devlin Joe Brooks Juliana Hatfield Langhorne Slim Firehorse Luke Bryan Madina Lake Martha Wainwright Matthew Mayfield Natty One Minute Silence Poets of the Fall Rachael Yamagata Reef Rhett Miller Ringo Deathstarr Secondhand Serenade Sylosis TAB the
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John Sykes, president of Clear Channel Entertainment-the future of radio
31/05/2013 Duration: 41minJohn Sykes, president of Clear Channel Entertainment, shares how he is expanding the radio business across multiple platforms. Check out http://www.iheart.com/
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Christian Fonnesbech digital director & producer-Internet as a storytelling medium
31/05/2013 Duration: 46minMy guest is Christian Fonnesbech digital director & producer of 35+ online & transmedia projects. We are going to be discussing Cloud Chamber, his new transmedia mystery produced in Denmark. He collaborated with producer Vibeke Windelov (Breaking the Waves and Dancer in the Dark), director of filmed parts Fabian Wullenweber (The Killing TV series), and actors Gethin Anthony (Game of Thrones) and Jesper Christensen (James Bond: Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace).
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Maya Zuckerman, transmedia producer and co-founder of Transmedia SF
31/05/2013 Duration: 50minI chat with Maya Zuckerman, transmedia producer and co-founder of Transmedia SF. We reference these two articles: A Critical Shortfall: Who Rates the Transmedia? by David Bloom: http://www.thewrap.com/tv/blog-entry/critical-shortfall-who-rates-transmedia-15492 Transmedia Storytelling Is Bullshit… by Mikes JonesL http://www.mikejones.tv/journal/2011/4/4/transmedia-storytelling-is-bullshit.html
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Jeff Ulrich, Earwolf podcast network co-founder-the art and buisness of podcasting.
31/05/2013 Duration: 40minJeff Ulrich, Earwolf podcast network co-founder, talks about the art and buisness of podcasting. Check out http://www.earwolf.com/