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Bre Pettis - DIYDAYS

Bre Pettis, co-founder of MakerBot, talks about his unique website. diydays.com workbookproject.com makerbot.com

Brian Newman - DIY Days

Brian Newman dicusses the future of media and reinventing innovation.

Arin Crumley - DIY Days - Open Indie Incubator

Arin Crumley's impassioned speech at NYC DIY Days concerning his new venture Open Indie, a new model of distribution for independent filmmakers where audiences request the films they want to see.

DIY DAYS LA - THE EISENSTADT EXPERIENCE - DAN MI...

Dan Mirvish (Omaha the movie, Open House) charts his course from short film to web series to political scandals to an eventual book deal that is now leading to the whole story being optioned and turned into a film. ?I Am Martin Eisenstadt: One Man?s (wildly inappropriate) Adventures with the Last Republicans,? is a mix of political intrigue, campaign-trail escapades, and cyberspace detective work. Desperate to rise through the ranks of Washington?s media punditocracy, Eisenstadt insinuates him...

DIY DAYS LA - PERSONAL BRANDS

As content creators of all kinds strive to build fan bases and cultivate audiences for their work, many are finding that their best promotional vehicle is themselves. Panelists will discuss the benefits and pitfalls of creating an online cult of personality. How to develop an online persona, issues of privacy, and extending your own persona to work by others will all be discussed by a diverse group from different content industries.

DIY DAYS LA - THE ART AND CRAFT OF THE ARG - STE...

ARGs offer an interesting extension to a storytelling experience. The real-time web and the connectedness of a variety of devices in one?s life become a jumping off point for game-play. Steve Peters (No Mimes Media) and Jan Libby (Sammeeeees, LG15, Eldritch Errors) two pratictionars and experience designers of Alternate Realtiy Games sit down for a candid conversation about the art and craft of designing, scaling and producing ARGs. Where do you start? How do you pace the experience? And how d...

DIY DAYS LA - THE EVOLUTION OF STORYTELLING - JE...

As we continue our series of discussions around the evolution of storytelling we?re joined by two pioneers in the space who are extending the experiences that surrounds the stories they tell. From massive global gaming experiences to hit TV shows Jesse Alexander (Heroes, Lost, Day One) and Elan Lee (Co-Founder and Chief Designer at Fourth Wall Studios) share the art and craft of how they design and develop transmedia experiences that create rich media franchises and engage audiences in new and...