Smart Storytelling Day (15th November) & 8th International Mobile Innovation Screening (16th November) Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne Tickets via: http://minamobile.eventbrite.com/ The symposium will explore novel forms and new formats of documentary and non-fiction screen productions relating to community engagement and creative transformations. It will include recent developments in the creative industries embracing: - Changing Creative Ecologies – Industry panel with Ajax McKerral & Eamon Wyss (Hoopy), Lester Francois (VR arts doc series KINETIC/Rone), Michael Beets (The Unknown Patient) and Diego Trazzi (Unity). - Storytelling in interactive AV, AR and VR - Mobile Story Making - Smart Stories embracing AI, robots and VR Smart Storytelling leverages these contemporary developments in Screen Production, Digital Media and the Creative Arts. Symposium program and presenter bios via https://www.swinburne.edu.au/events/departments/research/2018/11/mina20 18-towards-a-theory--practice-of-smart-storytelling.php Since 2011 the Mobile Innovation Network and Association celebrates mobile, pocket and smartphone filmmaking. The annual screening provides an overview of the trends and directions in the international smartphone filmmaking community. MINA’s screening focuses on experimental screen productions, moving-image arts, documentary and innovative approaches to smartphone filmmaking. In its 8th edition we present 14 international smartphone and pocket films, 8 smartphone films in the New Voices category, a panel discussion & a mobile cinematic VR showcase. Screening program, information about panel speakers, mobile cinematic VR showcase and screening trailer online: www.mina.pro/screenings Contact: @MINAmobile | Max@mina.pro | https://www.facebook.com/MobileInnovationNetwork/