Korsakow Workshop Documents by Dayna McLeod

May 14, 2011

Missed the Korsakow workshop last night? No worries – below are the PDFs from the workshop from facilitator Dayna McLeod. With these you should be able to get started on the very user-friendly software to create nonlinear projects. Tips and Tricks Handout Korsakow DNA2011 Workshop Recap

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Keynote: Florian Thalhofer, live and interactive

May 14, 2011

Florian Thalhofer,  inventor of the Korsakow system, award-winning documentary filmmaker, and gracious Berliner, served up a fantastic keynote to close the first day of D|N|A. After making so many incredible K-films, including Planet Galata, 7Sons, Forgotten Flags, Korsakow Syndrom, and his very first non-linear film experiment, kleine Welt [Small World], his films are testament to […]

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Lightning Talk K-Film – first iteration

May 13, 2011

As promised, here’s the first iteration of a lo-fi k-film designed to capture key moments from the symposium. Right now it contains Friday’s lightning talks, provided here as reference points for the ensuing breakout sessions and goldfish bowl. (A huge thank you to Sean and Azra for editing and SNUifying all afternoon!)

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Lightning talks for Saturday

May 13, 2011

Confirmed running order so far (REVISED SAT 8AM): Kat Cizek / Michelle Smith / Roger Hallas / Monika Wermuth / Florian Thalhofer / Kim Sawchuk, Nancy Marrelli, and Brian Sutherland / Steve Anderson and Chris Hanson / Will Luers / Karen Kocher / Jean-Claude Bustros / Richard Lachman / Caitlin Fisher / Gail Vanstone & […]

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DNA participant data visualization

May 13, 2011

Our talented team member Sean Fraser has created a simple but (we hope) effective data visualization (using Processing) to highlight the conceptual connections between all the participants. This was initially based on a set of keywords drawn up my Matt, but these were considerably refined by volunteer Jacquie Wallace during today’s lightning talks. Click, drag, […]

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Liveblogging: the goldfish bowl

May 13, 2011

Of the fifteen questions posed by this morning’s lightning talk presenters, six were chosen for further examination in breakout groups. The goldfish bowl brought the facilitators of each breakout group back onstage to reconvene the overarching discussion. Marsha Kinder initiated the dialogue with a rephrasing of her group’s question from “How can we get away […]

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Fifteen questions about digital nonlinear storytelling

May 13, 2011
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And they’re off!

May 12, 2011

Thanks to everyone who came along this evening for our opening reception. So good to so many of you! We’re all very excited to get down to business tomorrow morning. Speaking of which, based on the AV files we’ve received, and conversations/requests we’ve had, here’s the running order for tomorrow’s talks. If you see anything […]

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D|N|A in the news

May 11, 2011

Short article in Concordia’s Now weekly news bulletin about the symposium. Matt being interviewed by symposium participant Reisa Levine for the Digital Life Show on Radio Centreville (audio file).

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DNA will be blogged and tweeted – live!

May 10, 2011

For anyone interested in DNA, but unable to join us in Montréal, we will have a dedicated team of bloggers and tweeters (#dnasymposium) providing live updates on our website as the symposium unfolds. Each day we will also be assembling the lightning talks into an expanding Korsakow film, also available via our website.

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