Monthly Archives: July 2010

Fast Five – Morgan Jaffit

Another day, another Fast Five.  Morgan will be appearing on the Play is Everywhere panel as part of our free public program in Experimedia.

What are you working on right now?

We’ve got a couple of projects in development at the moment, but they’re both unannounced.  I can say we’re really looking into the ways that… Continue reading | 1 Comment

Freeplay Awards Finalists!

The results are in, they’ve been counted, lists have been checked twice etc.

Our heartfelt thanks go out to everyone who submitted a game, design or piece of art – we had an astonishing number of entries, representing an enormous amount of work put in by indie developers, writers and artists from all over the world.

So… we are very pleased to announce the finalists for the Inaugural… Continue reading | 11 Comments

Program updates…

Two and a half weeks to go!

We’ve updated our program with new speakers, bios, and confirmation of Brandon Boyer’s Saturday keynote.

All Play is Personal

Brandon Boyer

Games and their creation don’t exist in a vacuum.  Every moment of our life informs our creative process, our personal themes, our unique perspective and need to express something.  But what difference does any of that make… Continue reading | 1 Comment

Fast Five – Thea Baumann

In the run up to Freeplay, we’ll be doing Fast Five interviews with some of our speakers and our program advisory committee.  Here’s Thea Baumann who was part of our committee.

Thea BaumannWhat are you working on right now?
I am really excited about being currently involved in producing EXILE – a co-production between Aphids and Chamber… Continue reading

Freeplay Awards: Judgement Day

Submissions are closed and judging week is just about over. We had over 50 entries for these awards, from Australia and overseas, and it’s been a very tough job for the judges to pick a winner! (In fact, they’re still going…)

While we all wait for the finalists to be announced, please take some time out, hum “Girl from Ipanema”, and get to know the judges here