Cross-Media Forum NYC

IFP and Power to the Pixel’s first annual Cross-Media Forum is THE place for the next generation of great storytellers and content
creators to connect with the innovators and icons across multiple media.
 
This one-day event offers direct access to media leaders and artists on the cutting edge; through a wide range of case studies, conversations and networking opportunities – featuring pioneers in independent film, advertising, marketing, new media, design, mobile, publishing, and gaming- creative visionaries will share their ideas on how to best navigate - and explode - the possibilities of the cross-media space.
Highlights 
Jeff Gomez: Transmedia storytelling guru, whose collaborations include work on James Cameron’s Avatar, Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean, Microsoft’s Halo, Hasbro’s Transformers and Coca-Cola’s Happiness Factory.
Ty Montague: “Truth, Lies and Storytelling” – One of Advertising Age’s top 10 creative directors in the business, Montague recently launched Co:, a brand  story-led innovation collective focused on future-facing marketing ideas to create meaningful connections with consumers.

Presentations: on Transmedia History,  Future Audiences, Extending Your Story into the Transmedia Realm, Financing for
Cross-Media Projects, and Case Studies of Lance Weiler’s “Pandemic / HiM”; NFB Canada’s Interactive Documentaries, Adam Sigel’s “Afterlife” and Nina Bargiel  on MTV’s “Valemont.”

Project Presentations: Producers and storytellers
with cross-media projects spanning a combination of film, TV, online, mobile, gaming, and live events pitch to industry leaders who can, in turn, help develop, finance or support their work– and take their projects to the next level.