DIGITAL DEMOCRACY: Making Cross Platform Projects Work

Independent production company Quark films are a leading cross platform production company with digitally driven films such as THE PEOPLE VS. GEORGE LUCAS and FIRST PERSON SHOOTER currently pushing the boundaries of how film and TV can harness digital technologies to tell more powerful stories.  Panel chair, Quark Co-founder Anna Higgs was part of the winning team in Sheffield Doc/Fest's first Crossover Pitch prize in 2007, and has since gone on to develop several innovative projects across fiction, documentary and animation.  In this session the panel will outline and discuss ways to use social media and other digital platforms to develop, make and distribute creative content that engages audiences on multiple levels and in new ways.

Also part of the panel: Gavin (Quark), Tim Morgan (founder and CEO Mint Digital)  and Utku Can Akyuz (Product Manager Mint Digital). For more info go to http://www.quarkfilms.com