
#connect
Webseries - on-the-run entertainment for mobile screens, finance & distribution strategies
#conference
Registration
Keynotes
9:00-9:30
9:30-10:00
Webseries
Case Study
"Guidestones" by Jay Ferguson
Panel discussion
- Michael Ajakwe (Founder/executive director LA Webfest)
- Herwig Kopp (Founder / transmedia strategist NORmALUM)
- Maryann Hwee (Executive Director of FringeBacker)
Q&A
10:00-10:30
10:30-11:30
11:30-12:00
12:00-13:00
Lunch break
13:00-13:30
13:30-14:00
14:30-15:00
Q&A
- Chris Kyme (Creative Director Kymechow)
- Oonagh Chan (Head of Broadcasting Services HK Jockey Club)
Panel discussion
"3x3" by Damien Javelle
Case Study
Transmedia and the perspectives of interactive, non-linear storytelling
Transmedia
Branded Entertainment
Microfilms & branded entertainment - cross-platform brand building with storytelling
Case Study
Project presentation
Panel discussion
- Raffi Kamalian (COO of alivenotdead.com / alive.cn)
- Timothy Duquesne (writer, format developer, consultant)
- Charlie Toller (Director and founder BrandBeatAsia)
Q&A
17:00-17:30
16:00-17:00
15:30-16:00
Coffee break
15:00-15:30
19:30-22:00
@ Bisous Bar LKF
9:00-9:30
Festival opening
#showroom
Screening block no1
"3x3", 14min, France, by Damien Javelle, Ilya Chorafas
"Galaman", 15min, HK, by Johnee Lau
"Guidestones", 17min, Canada, by Jay Ferguson
"Gwangong VS Alien - 關公大戰外星人", 16min, HK, Leung Chung-man
"Wanna Give You Yet More - 想給你更好的", 18min, HK, Heiward Mak
"PopCorn 微電影", 8min, HK, by Heiward Mak
"Mister French Taste", 15min, HK, by Jennifer Thym
"Lock. Poop. Flush", 8min, HK, by Howard Tian, Kevin Tse, Esther Tang
"Zombie Guillotines - 喪屍血滴子", 10min, HK, by Alan Lo
Q&A with creators
18:30-19:00
16:15-18:30
16:00-16:15
Screening block no2
Mortal Kombat: Legacy, 45min, USA, by Kevin Tancharoen
Love Stalk, 20min, HK, by Joe Fiorello, Angie Palmer
19:30-21:00
Award Ceremony
Creativity Award - in partnership with Roma Webfest 2013
Newcomer Award - in partnership with LA Webfest 2014
19:00-19:30
CAT IIA
CAT IIA
CAT I
CAT IIB
CAT I
CAT I
CAT I
CAT IIA
CAT III
CAT IIB
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#program #free admission
#hangouts
CONNECT #2 - International Hangouts session
“Creating stories between East and West - cross-culture production experiences for web content, web series, transmedia."
20:00-21:30
11:00-12:30
9:00-10:30
CONNECT #1 - Canada Hangouts session
"Merging media pioneers shaping the digital future"
CONNECT #3 - China/HK Hangouts session
“Microfilms, micro-webseries & transmedia creators exchange in China and Hong Kong.”
Note: Hangout conducted in Cantonese!
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Tentative program and line-up only! Name of speakers, presenters and panelists are subject to change.




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