NSW Members Night: Writing For Multiplatform Environments

2 March, 2011

With panelists Josephine Emery, Jennifer Wilson and Marcus Gillezeau

Join us for a discussion on the future - or should we say the now? - of scriptwriting and the many opportunities it presents online, in mobile applications and for the fascinating world of the gamer.

Josephine Emery is Head of Story at MOD Productions and is a highly experienced writer and script editor across books, movies, television and digital media. She set up and ran The Story of the Future digital-narrative development lab 2005-2007. She is currently working on mobile drama/games and movie and multiplatform projects.

Jennifer Wilson is passionate about device-independent (multi platform) relationships with consumers; social networks; context awareness; and delivering a tailored, personalised experience to each consumer. With more than 20 years experience in interactive media, Jennifer is a highly regarded speaker and thinker, and sits on the Executive of AIMIA . Jennifer was previously principle of Lean Forward, Head of Innovation for ninemsn and MD of HWW, one of the first providers of mobile products and services and amongst the only to develop truly converged products focused on user experience.

Marcus Gillezeau is the principal partner in Firelight Productions who specialise in allmedia drama and documentary production. He has delivered more than 30 hours of prime time television to all the major networks including ABC, SBS, Ch9, Ch7, Discovery Channel and National Geographic. Recently he won the International Digital Emmy® Award for the all-media drama Scorched and is a specialist in cross-platform production and digital technologies.

Where: The Regency Room, Paddington RSL, 220-232 Oxford Street, Paddington, NSW 2021
When: Thursday 10 March, 6.30pm for 7.00pm
RSVP: admin@awg.com.au Please book early as there are limited places available.
Cover charge: $5 AWG Members & Students, $8 affiliate members (SPAA, ADG, ASA, MEAA etc.), $10 guests

Our thanks to ScreenNSW