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Transcript: October 5th 2012: Steampunk Music: What’s New? What Gets You Through The Day
Join in as we discuss the beats that keep us moving. To read the transcript in chronological order, start from the bottom and scroll up. Update: #SteampunkChat has new hosts for the Fall/Winter session, with either myself (@artificer13) or @Jenny_Schwartz + guest at the helm. artificer13 G’nite all, Thanks again for some wonderful new suggestions for tunes. #steampunkchat -10:22 PM Oct 5th, 2012 MichelV69 RT @Lady_SmokeB: Thanks everybody for this chat and sorry to enter so late, and those who can go, enjoy Steamstock!!!!…:D #steampunkchat -10:20 PM Oct 5th, 2012 Negrotipo RT @Lady_SmokeB: RT @Lady_SmokeB: #Steampunkchat. Thanks everybody for this … Continue reading
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Transcript: April 22nd 2011 – Steampunk Cinema!
Everybody loves talking about movies, tv shows, and voting on the hottest Steampunk actors and actresses! Another great chat tonight, with loads of new suggestions going on to my Netflix queue… Start from the bottom and work your way up to view the conversation in chronological order. OR: to read a prettier version, download/open the PDF CountessaLenora Lee Ann Farruga @ @ScottWesterfeld It was good to see you here tonight. #steampunkchat 41 minutes ago ScottWesterfeld Scott Westerfeld Ciao, all! #steampunkchat 42 minutes ago LiaKeyes Lia Keyes Transcript will be up in a little bit – need some food and a … Continue reading
BBC Show Turns Back Time – The High Street
The BBC series TURN BACK TIME restores a tired market town’s residents’ love of its High Street by sending a group of modern shopkeeping families back to Victorian England. Trailer: Episode 1 of 4 Episode 2 of 4 Episode 3 of 4 Episode 4 of 4 Hope you enjoyed your trip back in time to a Victorian High Street!
RIESE debuts on SyFy.com
Syfy.com premieres the steampunk digital series Riese: Kingdom Falling, winner of Streamy Awards for Best Cinematography and nominee for Best Sound Design and Art Direction. The series was created by Ryan Copple and Kaleena Kiff and produced by Galen Fletcher and Nicholas Humphries. I’ve been looking forward to this series, which SyFy has put a lot of marketing effort into. Let’s hope it doesn’t disappoint! Kingdom Falling takes place in Eleysia, a dying kingdom where distrust and anxiety have clouded people’s minds, causing a regression into primitive ways of thinking. Rituals and mythology have resurged, and the darker side of … Continue reading
Terry Gilliam presents 1884: YESTERDAY’S FUTURE
1884: YESTERDAY’S FUTURE tells the story of a future that might have been, but never was. Directed by Tim Ollive, it’s a bewitching blend of animation, puppetry, and two and three dimensional computer generated imagery set against stunning painted backgrounds, model sets and period photographs. “It’s the story of outstanding heroism in the face of deception, subterfuge and treachery,” says the official website and it was apparently filmed with amateur equipment on Tim Ollive’s kitchen table. No word yet on a street date for this film, but enjoy the trailer: Executive producers: Terry Gilliam, Steve Begg and John Needham 100 … Continue reading
TOR Announces Steampunk Fortnight and the Steampunk Indie Mart Literary Corner
A Steampunk Fortnight, to be celebrated from 20th October to 3rd November, has been announced by Tor.com and will include blog posts, adventure fiction, copious giveaways and much more. There’ll also be a Literary Corner at this year’s Steampunk Indie Market in Brooklyn, NY on October 24th with readings from original works by N. K. Jemisin, Felix Gilman,Genevieve Valentine, Lev AC Rosen, Leanna Renee Hieber, and G. D. Falksen; recitations of steampunk classics by Nina Lourie, Ay-Leen the Peacemaker, and Nasty Canasta; and free tea and scones. The Steampunk Market will take place on October 24th, 2010 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the DUMBO … Continue reading
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Riese: Kingdom Falling premieres October 26, 12pm/11c on Syfy.com
Syfy.com has announced they’ll begin streaming the steampunk-inspired webseries RIESE every Tuesday and Thursday, on October 26 at syfy.com/riese. Synopsis: Riese: Kingdom Falling takes place in Eleysia, a dying kingdom where distrust and anxiety have clouded people’s minds, causing a regression into primitive ways of thinking. Rituals and mythology have resurged, and the darker side of mankind has begun to reveal itself. Riese, a wanderer, travels across the decaying land with her wolf, Fenrir. Marked as a heretic by religious group The Sect and the new Empress, Riese must evade their assassins and discover their true intentions for Eleysia. Her … Continue reading
