The Gamers movie presented by Dead Gentlemen Productions
Description:
One night late in a college dorm, four gaming geeks immerse themselves in a world of fantasy. As their characters try to stay alive, the players attempt to solve a mysterious puzzle that could mean the difference between getting a life and death. Who is The Shadow? Where is The Princess hidden? And how long before their annoyed neighbors call campus security? Join us as we present to you the smash comedy hit The Gamers. Q&A to follow.
The Hidden Art of Visual Storytelling: Cross-Pollinating Film, Animation, Games and Comics
Description:
Based on his book "Visual Storytelling: The Art and Technique", published by Watson-Guptill and nominated for best âHow-Toâ book for 2004 by the Independent Publishers Book of the Year Awards, this seminar provides insight and inspiration for creating better dynamics and storytelling experiences in comic books, film, games or animation.
The comedy show that demonstrates the powers of pirates with ADD and really odd props! We sing, we dance, we bring the audience on stage with us and someone will go home with a FREE Keelhauled T-shirt! (Watch for Keelhauled Ticket Thingies to win a shirt.) Come join the improv comedy of the decade-thingy, or don't, just as long as you're there. We'll save ye a seat mate!
'Members of the cast and crew of the epic parody film "The Dork of the Rings" present how they made the feature film, which is currently in post-production. From elaborate costumes to creative sets to huge green screens and finally 3-D art, the filmmakers share their journey, which is not much unlike that of the real trilogy.
'Members of the cast and crew of the epic parody film "The Dork of the Rings" present how they made the feature film, which is currently in post-production. From elaborate costumes to creative sets to huge green screens and finally 3-D art, the filmmakers share their journey, which is not much unlike that of the real trilogy.
The New Planescape Campaign Setting: Q&A Session with the Planewalker.com Staff
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Join the staff of Planewalker.com, the premiere Planescape Fan Site, to discuss everyone's favorite planar campaign setting. This session will look at what updates we have made, our future plans, and what you can do to help. Bring your ideas and your questions - because the planes need them both! More information at: http://www.planewalker.com/community/gencon.php
Rich Burlew answers most* questions about his hit gaming webcomic, The Order of the Stick, and discusses the future for the comic and his other project, RPGA's Five Foot Steps comic. (* Questions regarding Vaarsuvius' gender or the identity of the Thing in the Darkness will not be answered.)
Rich Burlew answers most* questions about his hit gaming webcomic, The Order of the Stick, and discusses the future for the comic and his other project, RPGA's Five Foot Steps comic. (* Questions regarding Vaarsuvius' gender or the identity of the Thing in the Darkness will not be answered.)
The Power of Gaming: Using gaming to explore life's issues
Description:
At my teen center, The Game Loft, we run games all the time. We use RPGs to teach teens about life. The methods we use are effective and powerful tools to help get teens through dificult times, yet they are also a great way to become a better GM. Come to this seminar if you want to learn what were doing with youth or if you just want to become more effective at listening to your players needs and giving them a story that fits them.