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London: Shadowing
Installed as part of the launch of Culture Mile – Chomko & Rosier’s Shadowing lamps were placed at six locations through Smithfield and Barbican. Their beautiful video here: Shadowing London from Chomko & Rosier on Vimeo. The next stop for … Continue reading
Cologne
Dmexco in Cologne for the first time, a really busy show with a broad German / EU / international audience. Across a series of exhibition halls it gave a very good state of the nation view on the digital marketing … Continue reading
August
As is now traditional the UK has adopted a southern European attitude to August, so a good time to both catch up and look forward. Playable City continues to expand. The Smart Oxford Playable City commission went to Guerrilla Dance … Continue reading
Smart Oxford Playable City
The Smart Oxford Playable City Commission shortlist has been announced. From mysterious creatures appearing on city streets eager to make new friends, to forbidden buttons that connect the curious of Oxford. Artists, designers, technologists and creative practitioners were challenged to … Continue reading
Sheffield / Bristol
A far too short visit to Sheffield DocFest to chair a panel on the US market with a stellar line up: https://sheffdocfest.com/sessions/5412 A really interesting take on the new opportunities of the factual landscape, especially in the US. The big … Continue reading
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Local / Global
Local – Smart Oxford Playable City Commission Two weeks to go until the closing date for applications to the Smart Oxford Playable City Commission. More details on the scope and Shared City theme here: https://www.playablecity.com/cities/oxford/ Global – Creative Producers International … Continue reading
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Los Angeles / Austin
Across a trip to the US further reminders that the scale and capitalisation of “digital content” channels there has very few comparators to the UK market, and that the traditional channel and studios are rapidly entering the space in order … Continue reading
Smart Oxford Playable City Commission
The Smart Oxford Playable City Commission is a brand new commission, challenging creatives from around the world to produce an idea that puts people and play at the heart of the city of Oxford. Smart Oxford will work with Playable … Continue reading
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Creative Producers International
Creative Producers International is a new worldwide talent development programme led by Watershed, which will provide fifteen Creative Producers from across the globe with the skills they need to become the city change-makers of the future. Expanding and leveraging the … Continue reading
Reset
Back from a week in a forest with no wifi – a useful reset, and a moment for reflection. Playable City continues to gather momentum with exciting announcements shortly on Oxford, Dublin and City of London. Having deliberately not travelled … Continue reading
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