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New voices call out across platforms. An interview with Pixel Pitch juror, Ch4’s Louise Brown

By Rosie Lavan This week we speak to Pixel Pitch juror Louise Brown, Multiplatform Commissioning Lead at Channel 4. She argues that transmedia projects that combine imaginative flair with commercial viability can engage audiences – and move them – in ways traditional mainstream media cannot. Power to the Pixel:...

France Télévisions’ Boris Razon thinks it’s time for some transmedia testing at The Pixel Pitch competition

By Rosie Lavan In the next in our series of interviews with members of The Pixel Pitch Jury, we talk to Boris Razon, head of new writing and transmedia at France Télévisions. Now is the time for trying and testing in the transmedia world, he believes, and finding out...

Meet Wallimage director, Philippe Reynaert, The Pixel Pitch juror who likes surprises

By Rosie Lavan With preparations for The Cross-Media Forum (16 – 19 October) well underway, we speak to members of The Pixel Pitch Jury – the international panel of cross-media executives and financiers who will decide which of eight competition projects is most deserving of ARTE’s prestigious £6,000 Pixel...

Get in quick! 10% discount for The Cross-Media Forum ends 31 July!!

Disappointed about missing out on tickets to the Olympics? Don’t make the same mistake with London’s next best event, Power to the Pixel’s Cross-Media Forum (16 – 19 October), and buy yourself a discounted ticket by 18.00 Tuesday 31 July. Incorporating the world’s only dedicated cross-media finance market, highlights...

Deadline extended for applications to The Pixel Market 2012 until Friday 27 July!

The deadline for applications to The Pixel Market (17 & 18 Oct) has been extended until Friday 27th July 18:00 BST. This year, selected Pixel Market projects will be in the running for ARTE’s £6,000 Pitch Pitch Prize as well as three new prize categories: beActive Pixel Market Prize...

Impressions from The Pixel Lab 2012

By Michel Reilhac Sharing is what the Pixel Lab is all about. As the world of hybrid storytelling is shaping itself, the best way to explore the new forms of storytelling is by learning from each others experiences, successes, failures and lessons learnt. But for this process to actually...

Like minds, smart networks and creative contacts

By Rosie Lavan In the last in our series of interviews with the sponsors of the four major prizes to be awarded at The Pixel Market 2012 in October, we talk to Michel Reilhac, Executive Director of ARTE France Cinéma, about the ARTE Pixel Pitch Prize. Every production team...

Half-time report from last week’s Pixel Lab

By Simon Staffans I’m currently attending the 2012 edition of The Pixel Lab, one of the foremost professional workshops / seminars in the field of multiplatform / transmedia in the world, IMO. 36 producers are attending from all over Europe (and some from even further away), backed up by...

Perfect partners in cross-media childsplay

By Rosie Lavan In the next in our series of interviews with the sponsors of the four major prizes to be awarded at The Pixel Market 2012, we talk to Fleur Winters, Head of Amsterdam-based Cinekid for Professionals. The winner of The Cinekid Pixel Market Prize will be...

New modes, true stories and the unique world of the web

By Rosie Lavan In the next in our series of interviews with prize sponsors of The Pixel Market 2012, Power to the Pixel speaks to Brett Gaylor, Director of Mozilla Popcorn. Brett explains why Mozilla is backing the new Mozilla Pixel Market Prize for Non-Fiction, and how non-fiction storytellers...