Contributors

Anna Jackson Anna is currently undertaking a joint PhD at The University of Melbourne and the University of Auckland, researching innovation and change in New Zealand’s documentary production ecology (www.nzdocumentary.net). She has a strong interest in new and emerging documentary forms and practices. Anna is also the co-director of Transmedia NZ (www.transmedianz.org), an organisation that seeks to promote the development of transmedia production in New Zealand, and is a partner in Virtuo (www.virtuo.co.nz), a multi-disciplinary collective specialising in creative and strategic projects using new and emerging technologies.

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Fiona Milburn Fiona is a producer and director whose work includes film, television, and stage in New Zealand and internationally and has a background in computer science. It was at Acclaim Entertainment in New York, and in the world’s first dedicated motion capture studio, that she integrated her early computer & stage experience with her production work by creating the narrative sequences and characters for license driven video games.  Fiona has lived in London, New York and Los Angeles, and is now based in New Zealand.  She has her own production company which specializes in visual effects and technology based content for emerging platforms.  She is also involved in the development of online SaaS initiatives for the animation, VFX and video game industries.  Fiona is a founding member of Unguarded Intersection, a collaborative group of moving image artists, which specializes in exploring new and innovative ways of presenting the moving image.  She is a Patron of Women in Film & Television (WIFT) New Zealand, and is on the Honorary Board of Women in Film and Television International (WIFTI).

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