media sandbox

About this original series

Making room for good ideasThe media industries are going through a period of rapid change. As technologies converge and platforms proliferate, finding time and space to develop projects which capture the imagination becomes even more tricky. Media Sandbox carves out a space for research, supporting brilliant people to make time and take risks.Networking creative talent from the South West with leading technology companies and content commissioners, Media Sandbox is a development programme which enables companies to research emerging possibilities in interactive, digital media, create new ideas and deliver innovation to the market.In 2009, six awards were made to research projects exploring innovative, interactive multi-platform content.

# Episodes
12 episodes
Rating
TV-UN

Episodes of media sandbox

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  AntiVJ's Nico Boritch talks about what it's mean...
  
  Using our Flip camera, we asked Nico: What has taking part in the project & Media Sandbox meant for you and your organisation? Victoriahttp://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/
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    Jun 29, 2009
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    01:08
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  AntiVJ's Joanie Lemercier talks about Mapping So...
  
  Using our Flip camera, we asked Joanie: Can you tell us a little about your project and what has influenced you along the way?Victoriahttp://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/
  - Release date
    
    Jun 29, 2009
  - Runtime
    
    01:37
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  Nomos' Mark Devereux talks about what it's meant...
  
  Using our Flip camera, we asked Mark: What has taking part in the project & Media Sandbox meant for you and your organisation? Victoriahttp://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/
  - Release date
    
    Jun 29, 2009
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    00:37
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  Nomos' Lee Carrotte talks about Audio Enable
  
  Using our Flip camera, we asked Lee to tell us a little about Audio Enable.Victoriahttp://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/
  - Release date
    
    Jun 29, 2009
  - Runtime
    
    01:54
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  U-Soap's Rik Lander talks about inspirations and...
  
  This is my second attempt at using VideoBoo, produced by BestBefore. Before shooting, I shut down all other programmes that were running on my computer, so it is a little smootherthan the video of Lucie.In this video, Rik from U-Soap responds to the following questions:Can you tell us a little about your project and what has influenced you along the way?What has taking part in the project / Media Sandbox meant for you and your organisation?Best, Victoriahttp://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/
  - Release date
    
    Jun 24, 2009
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    01:29
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  Steal From Work's Lucie Akerman talks about QR c...
  
  At Media Sandbox we really like testing out new, innovative softwares that are available for public use.We decided to test out VideoBoo, produced by BestBefore, by asking this years' Media Sandbox participants a few questions about their projects.In this video, Lucie from Steal From Work responds to the following questions:How do you feel the use QR codes adds value to exhibition? Can you tell us your plans for the project launch on the 7th July? What has taking part in the project / Media San...
  - Release date
    
    Jun 17, 2009
  - Runtime
    
    02:33
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  Ideas Lab 2009 - What dimensions are valuable to...
  
  mediasandbox.co.uk Shot at the Media Sandbox 2009 Ideas Lab, this story was made in response to a 'real question', posed by Richard Hull, HPLabs:What dimensions are valuable to people as they go about their everyday lives? How can those dimensions be sensed and presented?There are many dimensions to an individual's current situation, for example their location, who they are with, how many other people are around, what they are doing, what things they have with them, what time it is ... even th...
  - Release date
    
    Dec 19, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    05:42
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  Ideas Lab 2009 - How can we use data visualisati...
  
  mediasandbox.co.uk Shot at the Media Sandbox 2009 Ideas Lab, this story was made in response to a 'real question', posed by Harriet Williams, Consultant, Environmental Funders: NetworkHow can we use data visualisation to explore strategy and capacity in the environmental movement?Environmental groups (ENGOs) are very diverse. We are developing a classification system for ENGOs to indicate one or more of the following factors: a) focal issue (e.g. climate, waste), b) modus operandi (e.g. practi...
  - Release date
    
    Dec 16, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    03:15
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  Ideas Lab 2009 - How would we go about engaging ...
  
  mediasandbox.co.uk Shot at the Media Sandbox 2009 Ideas Lab, this story was made in response to a 'real question', posed by Tom Alcott, Social innovation campaigns (eg water fountains), the social network company:How would we go about engaging with Bristol people to start re-using public drinking fountains instead of buying YAPB (yet another plastic bottle)?How would we go about engaging with Bristol people to start re-using public drinking fountains instead of buying YAPB (yet another plastic...
  - Release date
    
    Dec 16, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    07:43
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  Ideas Lab 2009 - What would a young entrepreneur...
  
  mediasandbox.co.uk Shot at the Media Sandbox 2009 Ideas Lab, this story was made in response to a 'real question', posed by John Bradford Managing Partner of jbsh LLP:What would a young entrepreneur sandbox look like?Can we use the creativity and technical skills around Bristol to build a safe & secure sandbox for younger entrepreneurs (under 16yr old) to experiment with real-world tools & solve real-world problems in preparation for when they leave school?Can we include a non-monetary reward ...
  - Release date
    
    Dec 16, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    07:18