Johnny Ma interview

Anyone down at the WASA people choice screenings got a little taste of Johnny Ma with his latest number ‘Bootleg’ screening down there, the animation from said work is posted below. Brains? was very impressed, but then was sad, because the man may be leaving us for Honkers soon. Check the bottom of this post [...]

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Burleigh Smith interview

Yay! Burleigh Smith said yes to an interview. And Perth has an indy rom com feature in the works. And PAC will be reading Mr. Smith’s script in March. And the neighbors have stopped their eight hour hammering of the drill with a compactor marathon. It’s all going to be alright.
If you are yet to [...]

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YeLPar a lovely post on Perth City’s ol…

YeLPar has a lovely post on Perth City’s old, gone cinemas. Sweet nostalgia.
http://yelpar.blogspot.com/2010/01/old-perth-6.html

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Dave Carson – WA3D

WA3D is David Carson and John Reed. They shoot stereoscopic 3D in and around WA and have lots of cool stuff up on their Vimeo page.
Here are quick bios of the main protagonists……
David Carson is a new media artist based in Fremantle. He is currently Artist in Residence at Horizon The Planetarium, in Perth. He [...]

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Got talent?

Brains? once called WAPAA to try to source some talent for a little production, only to be told that they didn’t encourage their students to work with amateur, um, amateurs.
So here is a quick list of places where talent may be found. Especially if you’re just starting out, whether they will work with you, [...]

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Perth Independent Game Makers’ Initiative

The PIGMI mailing list is a great running discussion on various screen related issues and a place to see what other peeps are doing in ye old Perth. Can anyone else smell transmedia?

From the site:
PIGMI is an enthusiastic group of people passionate about independent game development in Perth. A PIGMI gathering is held four [...]

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New Stuart Bender work full of sickness – Tijuana Sunset

Stuart Bender fires back with a fine looking trailer for TIJUANA SUNSET. Great vfx, meaty sfx, plus lotsa guns. If that does it for you, go back and watch his other work too

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weatherMate – Hibana Games

There seems to be heaps of people building games and apps in WA, and you can expect more coverage of that here.
To kick us off, here is weatherMate, an Iphone app developed in Perth by Hibana Games. Though the Brains? block-quotes really needs a restyling, I will nevertheless post the blurb from the site…..
Ever [...]

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Wade K. Savage – The Dead Wastes

Slowly the site redesign is taking shape, but there’s still a lot to do so please excuse the mess around here. So anyway, if you have time to read this, then maybe you have time on Wednesday, because this Wednesday FTI is showcasing some local productions at the Local Focus: Halloween Screamer event. The line-up [...]

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Triennial WA YouTube Roundup

As we get back up to speed, an eclectic select from Perth’s YouTube stream, dig in and enjoy. In other news, the zombie built a Yahoo Pipe that spews forth naught [well, almost naught - its based on Brains?zs subs so there's a trickle of other junk too] but WA YouTube creamy goodness. You may [...]

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