. Today marks the big Anti-ACTA day in Denmark and across the country in Copenhagen, Aarhus, Odense and Aalborg people are hitting the streets to show their opposition to the subjugating legislative initiative. I am part of the Danish movement against ACTA, and have helped setup the demonstration today and act as spokesperson. To our […] Read More…
This weekend I'll be lurking around at Transmediale in Berlin. The theme this year is "in/compatible", which should be quite interesting (some nice connotations there). I'll be here all weekend to meetup with both friends and meet a bunch of new people - and you! - ping me on @villum to meet up.This weekend I'll be lurking […] Read More…
I just did a little talk about Uhrlaut and panel discussion about open license business models at this InVio conference about tablets and mobile devices. Fun to be part of the event that focused on challenges for content producers. Hope everyone in the audience got inspired a bit - thanks to everyone for coming out. For […] Read More…
A couple of weeks back (I just haven't had the time to blog about it before now) I was once again interviewed for the show 'Breitband' on German national radio Deutschlandradio. Continuing on the theme of Creative Commons, the popular and highly esteemed radio show keeps adressing the need for German artists and songwriters to […] Read More…
This week new national netradio channel DR P6-Beat will launch from Denmarks public broadcaster, DR (Denmark's Radio). One of the first broadcasts, Offbeat hosted by Carsten Holm, is in its first edition dedicated to ao. talks about small indie labels, and one of the chosen labels is my label Urlyd Audiovisual Recordings. Part of the […] Read More…
This past week saw the publication of a new official city presentation booklet for Aalborg, titled 'Aalborg, The Global Business Centre' made by The Commercial Department @ Aalborg Municipality. The section on transmedia, art and technology features a few quotes from yours truly. That's a fun context to be in. See or download the publication […] Read More…
Today marks an important date; we are launching the Shareplay cross media network in Aalborg (last week it was Aarhus and Viborg). Read more about Shareplay here - and join us in Biffen from 12.30 to hear talks from Lars Christiansen (from Copenhagen Bombay), Simon Jon Andreasen (ArtPeople) and Carsten Worsøe (Nordjyske Media). It's free! […] Read More…
A couple of weeks ago I attended the Transmediale11 conference in Berlin and during that I shot a lot of video of many of the things that went on. This has now been edited into a 7 minute quick-and-dirty video collage of select footage, interviews, workshop bits and other stuff from the nice week in […] Read More…
Yesterday and today I've been giving some really rewarding talks in Copenhagen and Aalborg. Sunday afternoon (while returning from Transmediale11 in Berlin) I had been invited as CC Public Lead to take part in a nice session in Copenhagen, where the extremely apt grassroot label Red Tape has invited the public to discuss open license […] Read More…
Back in Denmark from Berlin and Transmediale11, I've now finished my blog-series from the conference for CrossMedia/PlayShare - with a closing entry that starts like this: BATTLES IN THE MEDIA LANDSCAPE: GENERAL PERSPECTIVES FROM TRANSMEDIALE11 With Transmediale11 now over, some general perspectives of where the media landscape is moving have clearly manifested themselves. For one, […] Read More…
