Encounters Festival brings you a Thursday of pervasive events

Posted on Wed 17 Nov 2010

This year Encounters International Film Festival treats you to two fantastic events exploring different aspects of pervasive media. Duncan Speakman invites you to a piece of pervasive drama at its best; fashion popcorn gathers filmmakers, fashion aficionados and digital media practitioners to learn…

Clare trying out 'Escape from The Tower'
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Escape from the Tower update

Posted on Thu 11 Nov 2010

"Escape from the Tower"; the iPhone game will  be live on the App Store from 18 December in time for the Christmas holidays. You can see a trailer (produced by studio resident Benji Croce) at the bottom of this page. 


Update on Bristol Old Vic/mShed

Posted on Thu 11 Nov 2010

The second pilot being produced for this project involves Bristol Old Vic who are interested in exploring memories of theatre and how pervasive media might be used as a physical, locative archive for memories recorded in-situ. This vision requires indoor-location positioning so that users can …


Theatre Sandbox Showcase Friday 12th November

Posted on Wed 10 Nov 2010

We would like to invite you to join us for the final event in this year's Theatre Sandbox programme.In 2009, we launched Theatre Sandbox, a brand new commissioning scheme which gave awards to six theatre companies to research and develop projects using digital technologies. Bringing together people…


Call for Proposals

Posted on Fri 29 Oct 2010

5daysoff, Pervasive Media Studio, Kitchen Budapest and NIMk launch an open call for a cross-European residency program. We’re looking for interesting artists seeking time and space to research, produce and present projects at the intersection of art, mobility and culture involving audience…

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Website launch

Posted on Mon 11 Oct 2010

Launch of new Pachyderms' Picture website The new site, found on pachpict.sdf.org, went live late last week. This site will, in time, come to document every public-facing aspect of the BCD project, but for now it just covers the broad picture. Several new items are in the works but the only recent…

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Possibilities for intelligent mobile screenreaders

Posted on Mon 4 Oct 2010

See article on pachpict site 30/09/2010 - Blog Possibilities for intelligent mobile screen readers Introduction Why couldn't a screen reader do more than layer itself over an inappropriate GUI? Why, in this age of the smartphone, couldn't it intelligently manage the content within a flexible,…


Media Sandbox 2010: Keep up with the progress

Posted on Tue 21 Sep 2010

Media Sandbox 2010 has just awarded seven commissions to companies from the South West to research ground-breaking ideas in open data and pervasive media. The projects include a mobile game promoting environmental awareness; a website to help wheelchair users find accessible routes through the city;…


iShed Coordinator Wanted - Opportunity for a Brilliant Arts Graduate

Posted on Mon 23 Aug 2010

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and highly organised graduate to join a leading cross-artform organisation as a project and events coordinator. This one-year, entry level post offers the opportunity to learn and hone project facilitation skills and develop excellent relationships…

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