A presentation I gave in-world (Second Life) on Squirrel Island.

1. Steve Thompson Community Media Manager

3. Steve Thompson, Institute of Digital Innovation My first impressions of Second Life Huh?

4. Steve Thompson, www.straad.org.uk Movies, resources, ideas

5. Making Movies in Second Life (or any virtual world) is called Machinima. This results in an animation and is achieved by a sort of virtual puppetry. There are real people behind this and I am going to show you some of those people. I shall give you a link to view the actual movies at your leisure.

6. Steve Thompson, ReLIVE08 Workshops to teach Skills and encourage involvement

7. Stev The Skinningrove Jetty Project Straad Players 2009

8. Dr Ashok Kumar MP

9. Dr Ashok Kumar MP

10. Real People Voicing Virtual Movies

13. Australia London Tuscanny Sunderland Open University Brighton Italy The Mayor invites us to Council Chambers

14. Australia London Tuscanny Sunderland Open University Brighton Italy 60 Elected Members attend

15. Australia London Tuscanny Sunderland Open University Brighton Italy And we are able to present our vision for the future

16. Australia London Tuscanny Sunderland Open University Brighton Italy And make our pitch for their support

17. Australia London Tuscanny Sunderland Open University Brighton Italy

18. The Mayor Visits the real Jetty

19. The Mayor Visits The SL Jetty

20. The Mayor Visits The SL Jetty

22. Straad Players 2010 The Force is With You The most adventurous Straad movie so far in terms of sets props, storyline and locations

26. Voice Characterizations

27. Stunts !

28. Set Building and Location Scouting

29. The Arrest

30. We Will Now watch The Full Movie