MATTEO BITTANTI

CALL FOR ENTRIES: MILAN MACHINIMA FESTIVAL 2020 (DEADLINE: DECEMBER 1 2019)

MILAN MACHINIMA FESTIVAL 2020 MARCH 2020 IULM University Via Carlo Bo 2, 20143 Milano, Italia WE ARE DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE OUR OFFICIAL CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR THE THIRD EDITION OF THE MACHINIMA FILM FESTIVAL, SLATED FOR MARCH 2020. The third edition of the MACHINIMA FILM FESTIVAL will take place at... Read more →

EVENT: GAME TALK #9: ROBERT YANG (JUNE 19, 2019, MILAN, ITALY)

Join us for the last GAME TALK of the year! Visionary game designer Robert Yang will be at IULM UNiversity of June 19 to discuss SEX IN GAMES. The event is free and open to the public, but please RSVP. Wednesday June 19 2019 18:00 - 19:00 Aula 135 (third... Read more →

BOOK: FENOMENOLOGIA DI GRAND THEFT AUTO

I'm very happy to announce that Fenomenologia of Grand Theft Auto, an edited collection of essays about Rockstar Games' [insert your preferred adjective here] series, has been released by Mimesis Edizioni. The cover design was, once again, produced by the mighty Goran Factory. See below for the synopsis and table... Read more →

TALK: I LOVE DICK(S) (JUNE 7 2019, IULM, MILAN)

What follows is an edited transcript of my talk at YOU, PORN, a conference on the logics, aesthetics, and ideologies of post-photography organized at IULM University on June 7, 2019, as part of the 2019 Milan Photo Week. I gave a short presentation titled I LOVE DICK(S). Hello and welcome.... Read more →

EVENT: GAME TALK_8: TATIANA VILELA DOS SANTOS (JUNE 5 2019, MILAN)

JUNE 5 2019/5 GIUGNO 2019 18:00 - 19:00 Room 135/Aula 135 (terzo piano) Università IULM (IULM 1) Via Carlo Bo, 1 20143 Milan PLEASE RSVP - REGISTRAZIONE NECESSARIA GAME DESIGN BEYOND SCREENS & JOYSTICKS LANGUAGE: ENGLISH Keyboards, mice and twin stick pads constitute an overwhelming majority of game controlling devices,... Read more →