/ About this event
Are you a fan of indie games and immersive experiences? Then stop by Be Playful: Black Public Media Games Showcase on Thursday, October. 15th, in Leimert Park. The three-hour showcase features PC and VR game demos, plus a couple of augmented reality art projects. Black Public Media (BPM) artists and developers will be on site, answering questions about their work.
Project budgets range from $75K to $300K. All of the makers are seeking institutional grants and individual funders. BPM makers have pitch decks and project budgets ready for prospective funders to review.
Be Playful LA will feature: 5 game demos 2 augmented reality experiences 3 short films 1 finished game.
FEATURED PROJECTS ---------------------- Counter of Sheep Duppy Detective Tashia Fatherhood Legacy Mannahatta 2100 Mojo: Stained Mojo: The Floods Omnivores Rule Squidpunk The Nobody Hole Vévé-Punk: Mind Singer
Street parking only. Do not park in nearby lots. Ridesharing, carpooling and taking public transportation is strongly encouraged. 1 block (5 min walk) from the Leimert Park stop on the K Line.
Hosted by Black Public Media (www.blackpublicmedia.org), a film nonprofit based in Harlem.
Event Partners: Black LA Tech Week Tameka Kee/Ethics from the Edge Black in Gaming Sole Folks
This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem in Los Angeles. Learn more at www.tech-week.com
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