BELLYFEEL & LEEDS SCHOOL OF ARTS IN PARTNERSHIP
WITH LEEDS ARTS RESEARCH CENTRE PRESENT:
ARE ALL STORIES INTERACTIVE?
A one-day online conference about interactive stories – their creators, fans and commentators.
Interactive storytelling intersects with all sectors of the modern media industry and giving the audience more choice, more voice and more power.
What does that mean for writers, artists, producers and directors who are making their stories in video games, interactive film, real-world interventions and leftfield artistic forms?
What does that mean for the audience?
This conference focuses on the edges, where most of the action and innovation take place. Book your ticket below for fascinating stories, how to content and the chance to ask the world’s best creators of interactive stories – any question you want to…
Join us at #MAC23
26TH APRIL 2023 - ONLINE
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:
SAM BARLOW
Award winning writer and director of games – Immortality, Her Story and Silent Hill.
CHELLA RAMANAN
Co-founder of 3-Fold Games and narrative designer at Ubisoft Massive.
NEIL BELL
Actor, writer and director – Dune, Star Wars: Andor, Peaky Blinders, Peterloo and Dead Man’s Shoes
+ other CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:
JUDITH ASTON
NICK TANDAVANITJ
ALEXANDER KELLY
SCHEDULE:
Midday
online intro - CONFERENCE STREAM START
1210 TO 1230
LEADING LECTURE NEIL BELL (AVAILABLE LIVE BUT NOT ON CATCH UP!)
1230 TO 1310
JUDITH ASTON SESSION
1310 TO 1350
CHELLA RAMANAN SESSION
1350 TO 1430
LUNCH
1430 TO 1510
ALEXANDER KELLY SESSION
1510 TO 1550
1550 TO 1650
SAM BARLOW KEYNOTE INSIDE/OUT LECTURE
1650 TO 1720
Keynote Q&A
1720 TO 1730
Wrapping up
1730
END
FAQ's
Tickets are free – from HERE!
The conference will be online (on Zoom) featuring live speakers and some prerecorded slots.
Bellyfeel and Leeds Beckett University are putting on this event.
This is the second year, see last year's sessions HERE.
All sessions will be recorded and available to watch afterwards if you signed up for a ticket - apart from Neil Bell's talk which will only be available to watch live on 26th April just after midday.
Join us and find out!