[Air-L] CALL FOR SMARTPHONE, MOBILE AND POCKET CAMERA FILMS & CALL FOR PAPERS

Max Schleser mail-max at gmx.net
Fri Jun 19 20:44:24 PDT 2015 

   Dear colleagues,

   please see below the MINA call for films and call for papers.

   Apologies for x-posting & feel free to forward to anyone who might be
   interested.

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   CALL FOR FILMS

   #MINA2015 | 5th International Mobile Innovation Screening @ RMIT -
   Melbourne, Australia

   19 November 2015

   In Perspective

   Deadline for submission: 17 July 2015 ([1]www.mina.pro/submit)

   CALL FOR SMARTPHONE, MOBILE AND POCKET CAMERA FILMS

   The Mobile Innovation Network Australasia [ MINA ] aims to explore the
   possibilities of interaction between people, content and the creative
   industries.

   The International Mobile Innovation Screening 2015 will showcase short
   films produced on and with smartphones, mobile, pocket cameras and
   drones. This year MINA is pleased to announce that RMIT University
   (AUS) will present the screening in Melbourne, Australia, on the 18th
   November. #mina2015 is co-organised by Colab (AUT University, NZ), Te
   Rewa O Puanga - School of Music and Creative Media Production and Toi
   Rauwharangi, the College of Creative Arts (Massey University, NZ) in
   conjunction with the Mobile Creativity and Mobile Innovation Symposium.

   Working in collaboration with Super 9 (Portugal), Mobile Motion Film
   Festival (Switzerland), Cinephone (Spain), Mobil Film
   Festival (USA), Mobile Film Festival (Macedonia), Mobile Screenfest
   International (Australia), MINA showcases mobile filmmaking projects
   from around the world at the 5th International Mobile Innovation
   Screening.

   The MINA showcase will include micro-movies and micro-formats (Vine,
   Vyclone and live streaming apps), travel, mobility and adventure films
   (i.e. sports or skate videos) including projects realised with GoPro
   and/or drone cameras.

   In its 5th edition the screening theme In Perspective will explore, but
   not limited too:

   ¬ ACTUALITIES / Vine, Vyclone & live streaming...

   ¬ ACTION / Travel, mobility & adventure (i.e. sports, skate...)

   ¬ CONNECTIVITY / GoPro & pocket camera videos...

   ¬ DIGITAL ART / iPhonography & animation...

   ¬ FICTION / Short films & micro dramas...

   ¬ MICRO / Extreme short-movies & emerging formats...

   ¬ NONFICTION / Documentary, moving-image & experimental...

   ¬ PERSPECTIVE / Drone & underwater...

   Selected mobile films will be featured in the MINA showreel, MINA DVD,
   MINA eBook and MINA's international partner festivals.

   For further assistance regarding submission enquiries, please contact
   Dr. Max Schleser [ [2]max at mina.pro | +64 226 920 872 ]

   Deadline for submission via [3]www.mina.pro/submit - 17th July 2015.

   All screening proposals will be double peer reviewed and notification
   of acceptances will be send out on 31st August 2015.

   MINA 2012 showreel: [4]http://vimeo.com/51724574

   E Book: [5]http://bit.ly/eBook2013

   Twitter @MINAmobile

   Facebook: [6]https://www.facebook.com/MobileInnovationNetwork

   Screening programms 2011-2014: [7]https://www.scribd.com/mschleser

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   CALL FOR PAPERS

   MINA -- 2015 | Mobile Innovation Network Australasia

   5th International Mobile Creativity and Mobile Innovation

   Symposium & Screening @ RMIT - Melbourne, Australia

   19 November 2015

   Mobile Innovation Network Australasia [ MINA - [8]www.mina.pro ] is an
   international network that promotes cultural and research activities to
   expand the emerging possibilities of mobile media. MINA aims to explore
   the opportunities for interaction between people, content and the
   creative industry within the Pacific region.

   This year MINA is pleased to announce that RMIT University (AUS) will
   host #mina2015 -International Mobile Creativity and Mobile
   Innovation Symposium in Melbourne - Australia, in collaboration with
   Colab (AUT University, NZ) and Te Rewa O Puanga - School of Music and
   Creative Media Production and Toi Rauwharangi, the College of Creative
   Arts (Massey University, NZ) .

   The symposium provides a platform for artists, designers, filmmakers,
   researchers and industry professionals to debate the prospect of mobile
   and ubiquitous technologies.

   CALL FOR PAPERS | Being mobile: The state of play

   Building on a highly successful five years, including the publication
   of an edited collection of essays called Mobile Media Making in an Age
   of Smartphones by Palgrave, the Journal of Creative
   Technologies Mobile Special issue and Ubiquity: Journal of Pervasive
   Media in 2015, the 5th MINA Symposium is seeking papers, presentation
   or panel proposals from practitioners, researchers, academics and
   activists working in the area of mobile media. These papers/proposals
   will be published in themed special issue academic journals.

   We are seeking papers that will discuss the prospects of the
   proliferation of mobile and digital filmmaking opportunities, which has
   led to the rise of the videographic citizen journalist form of digital,
   networked and transmedia collaboration, and the embedding of filmmaking
   and photography in social media and participatory culture. From
   avant-garde filmmaking to challenges to media methods and politics, we
   seek contributions which reflect upon emergent practices to explore
   contemporary entanglements between mobile media images and sociality.
   We welcome papers that discuss the use of mobile mobiles as a social
   means of education and/or how mobile devices can enhance learning and
   teaching. And we are particularly interested in papers that showcase
   creative practice as a methodological approach and how mobiles
   contribute to transdisciplinary co-creation or collaboration.

   The 5th International Mobile Creativity and Mobile Innovation
   Symposiumwill specifically focus on the following themes:

   ¬ MOBILE & AESTHETIC / Digital art, iPhonography & filmmaking...

   ¬ MOBILE & EDUCATION / Pedagogy, m-learning & teaching...

   ¬ MOBILE & HYBRID ART / Installation & locative media art...

   ¬ MOBILE & INTERACTIVITY / Interface design, ludification &
   gamification...

   ¬ MOBILE & MEDIA PRODUCTION / Distribution, collaboration &
   co-creation...

   ¬ MOBILE & SOUND / Music production, creative process & instruments...

   ¬ MOBILE & SPACE / GPS tagging, surveillance & big data...

   ¬ MOBILE & TEXTUALITY / Writing, poetry & screenwriting...

   MINA welcomes presentations in a variety of formats including academic
   papers, workshops, poster/panel presentations, performances, project
   showcases and screenings. The 5th International Mobile Creativity and
   Mobile Innovation Symposium will also provide the opportunity to
   present papers via live video and live web-broadcasts. For each
   submission, please submit:

   - a proposal / abstract of approximately 400 words, including the title

   - a brief biographical (100 words maximum)

   via Easychair >[9]https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=mina2015

   DEADLINE for paper abstracts and presentation/panel proposals:

   - Friday17 July 2015, 5pm (NZ time)

   All papers/proposals will be double peer reviewed and presenters will
   be notified of acceptances by early August 2015. All selected papers
   will be published online.

   If you have any questions related to conference proposals please
   contact Laurent Antonczak [ [10]laurent at mina.pro | +64 211 625 072 ].
   For further information, please check also: [11]www.mina.pro

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   Dr. Max Schleser

   Te Rewa O Puanga - School of Music and Creative Media Production

   College of Creative Arts - Toi Rauwharangi

   Massey University - Tu Kinenga Ki Purehuroa

   email: [12]M.Schleser at massey.ac.nz

   mobile: + 64 (0) 22 692 0872

   twitter: @MaxMobile

   phone: + 64 (0) 4 801 5799 X 63639

   office: 1D30, Block 1, Entrance C, Wallace Street, Wellington

   Creative Media Production: [13]https://www.massey.ac.nz/cmp

   Mobile filmmaking projects: [14]https://www.behance.net/maxschleser

   Co-Founder of the Mobile Innovation Network Aotearoa
   [MINA]: [15]www.mina.pro

References

   1. http://www.mina.pro/submit
   2. mailto:max at mina.pro
   3. http://www.mina.pro/submit
   4. http://vimeo.com/51724574
   5. http://bit.ly/eBook2013
   6. https://www.facebook.com/MobileInnovationNetwork
   7. https://www.scribd.com/mschleser
   8. http://www.mina.pro/
   9. https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=mina2015
  10. mailto:laurent at mina.pro
  11. http://www.mina.pro/
  12. mailto:M.Schleser at massey.ac.nz
  13. https://www.massey.ac.nz/cmp
  14. https://www.behance.net/maxschleser
  15. http://www.mina.pro/

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