[cc-community] Behold the CC Video Slam!
Jon Phillips
jon at creativecommons.org
Wed May 16 12:28:30 EDT 2007
This is super cool! And the blog reward and me picking up slack from
Mia's AU support :) : http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/7455
Jon
On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 18:23 +1000, Jessica Coates wrote:
> Hi all
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> Just wanted to drop you a quick line to point out a great
> collaborative film project CCau took part in over the weekend – the
> Open Channel Video Slam
> (http://www.openchannel.org.au/artslaw/index.html). Apologies for
> cross posts.
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> Basically the idea was to produce one 10 minute film, made entirely
> out of CC and original content, by locking 22 filmmakers in a bar for
> 33 hours a whole lot of equipment, wireless internet access, and
> coffee, alcohol and pizza. The event was organised by Andrew Garton of
> the Open Channel Screen Resource Centre
> (http://www.openchannel.org.au) a government funded film production
> and training centre, and was hosted by Horse Bazaar
> (http://www.horsebazaar.com.au/) a great digital-arts bar in the heart
> of Melbourne that hosts the Digital Fringe Festival each year. Elliott
> Bledsoe and I from CCau were both there to help with training and
> addressing tricky issues (eg licence compatibility, searching etc).
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> What we ended up with was a 10 minute film that incorporates 110
> CC-licensed works – photos, video, sound, music. This final product
> was screened in Horse Bazaar and on the big screen in Melbourne’s
> cultural hub, Federation Square, at 7pm Monday 14 May. It’s also
> available for download under a BY-NC-SA licence at
> http://openchannel.org.au/blogs/videoslam/.
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> It was a truly amazing experience, and a great learning curve for both
> us and the participants. Elliott and Andrew both documented the
> experience on their blogs (http://openchannel.org.au/blogs/videoslam/
> and http://elliottsawitfirst.blogspot.com/). We’re also hoping to
> write up some of the lessons learned in an article, and maybe even an
> academic paper.
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> Jessica Coates
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> CCau
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