{"article":{"id":212879,"heading":"24\/7: A DIY Video Summit","author":"Charlene Boehne","created":"2008-01-22 23:37:04","modified":"2013-11-11 00:52:29","last_modified":"Mon, 11 Nov 2013 07:52:29","article":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>SCHEDULE OF FREE PUBLIC DIY VIDEO SCREENINGS &amp; TALKS:: <br><br> ----------------------- <br><br> FRIDAY &bull; 2.8.08 &bull; USC Davidson Conference Center, Embassy Room <br><br> 10 a.m. Screening - POLITICAL REMIX (80 min) <br>  <br> A critique of power structures reusing dominant cultural content itself as the medium. Curated by Jonathan McIntosh. <br><br> 12 p.m. Screening - BREAKING CONVENTIONS, BUILDING MOVEMENTS: 40 YEARS OF ACTIVIST MEDIA ( 80 min) <br>  <br> On wielding the camera as a tool for political commentary, reform and revolution. Curated by Jon Stout. <br><br> 2 p.m. Screening - CAPTURE &amp; RELEASE: INDEPENDENT ARTS VIDEO (80 min) <br>  <br> Digital Arte Povera rubbing bandwidth with WTF pixel pushers. Curated by Eric Saks. <br><br> 4 p.m. Screening: YOUTUBE-SIZED: YOUTH PERSONAS, PROTESTS, PARANOIAS AND PLEASURES (80 min) <br>  <br> A look at what youth are watching and making online. Curated by Open Youth Networks, directed by Mindy Faber. <br><br> 6 p.m. Screening: IN PERSPECTIVE: MACHINIMA (80 min) <br>  <br> Works developed using video game technology. Curated by Paul Marino. <br><br> ----------------------- <br><br> SATURDAY &bull; 2.9.08 &bull; USC Davidson Conference Center, Embassy Room <br><br> 10 a.m. Screening: GENEOLOGY OF VIDDING (80 min) <br>  <br> Videos from found television and movie footage, edited to music and commenting on the filmic source. Curated by Laura Shapiro. Presented by Francesca Coppa. <br><br> 12 p.m. Screening: VIDEOBLOGGING: SHUT UP AND MAKE SOMETHING (60 min) <br>  <br> Vloggers making stuff up, putting it on the net and there's nothing you can do about it! Curated by Ryanne Hodson. <br><br> 1:30 p.m. Screening: OTAKU REMIXES: ANIME MUSIC VIDEO (60 min) <br>  <br> Anime + music, influential works from the past decade. Curated by Tim Park. <br><br> ----------------------- <br><br> Saturday &bull; 2.9.08 &bull; USC Eileen Norris Cinema Theater <br><br> 3 p.m. Plenary Session: ENVISIONING THE FUTURE OF DIY (90 min) <br>  <br> A discussion moderated by Howard Rheingold with 24\/7 panelists Joi Ito, Yochai Benkler, Henry Jenkins, John Seely Brown and Lawrence Lessig. <br><br> 5 p.m. Featured Screening: A DIY VIDEO META PROGRAM (180 min) <br>  <br> This program will highlight a cross-genre selection of works. Curated by the 24\/7 curators and organizing committee. <br><br> ----------------------- <br><br> Saturday &bull; 2.9.08 &bull; USC School of Cinematic Arts, George Lucas Instructional Building Courtyard <br><br> 8 p.m. Reception: Featuring DIY music videos and DIY VJs. Reception sponsored by DivX and GarageCUBE\/Modul8. (120 min) <br><br> ---------- <br><br> In addition to the free public events listed above, the 24\/7: A DIY Video Summit also includes a series of academic talks and workshops on a registration basis. Details and full schedule are available at www.video24-7.org<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","contact":"diy@cinema.usc.edu","link":"www.video24-7.org","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","summary":"We are in the early stages of a fundamental transformation in how we create, share and view dynamic visual media. Millions of people are flocking to online video-sharing sites like YouTube, Revver, imeem, Stage6, blip.tv and Eyespot, where they watch and contribute video content around the clock-24\/7. This summit will bring together creative minds from this emerging media ecology to showcase the most innovative contemporary experiments in viral, amateur and peer-to-peer video, bringing together creators, activists, policymakers, Internet companies, media-industry professionals, students and educators. In addition to academic panels and workshops, there will be a series of free DIY video screenings. Q&A sessions will follow. ","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/2008\/01\/247_150x150.jpg","filesize":"23.0 kibibytes","article_url":"\/news\/2008\/01\/212879.php","image":{"original":"\/uploads\/2008\/01\/247_150x150.jpg","small":"\/uploads\/2008\/01\/247_150x150.jpgthumb.jpg"}},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}