Lorie Marsh's blog
Someone New in Our Playground
Wed, 05/18/2011 - 20:40

We have a new team member! Adipat Virdi is coming on board as Transmedia Producer - yay! What's a transmedia producer, you ask? Remember that whole - it's not just a movie, it's a show - thing we've been talking about? Adipat gets it. He does that stuff. The stuff with the expanded-narrativ
An Epiphany about Patience
Mon, 04/11/2011 - 00:37

"You're here to learn patience." I heard these words in my head as I sat on an ancient stone altar in the ruins of Machu Picchu on top of the Andes in Peru. "Patience?" I thought. "I've come all the way to Peru for my out-of-body experience, and I get 'patience'?" Okaaaay.
Lorie & Jentri Together in Austin
Fri, 03/11/2011 - 22:27

I'm so delighted to be in Austin now! I've come to town for the South By Southwest film and interactive conferences and to spend time with my partner-in-Sunshine-crime, Jentri. It feels so luxurious to be able to put our heads together in person and flesh out ideas we've been batting about for sharpening Lyn's character and blog entries. More to come later on that front.
Day 21 of IndieGoGo Campaign: Mistakes, Lessons, and Changes
Thu, 02/24/2011 - 21:41

There are 9 days left in the “Lost Without YOU!” donation campaign for Lost in Sunshine on IndieGoGo, and our donations, so far, have been paltry (although very much appreciated!). Of course, this begs the question, ‘What are we doing wrong?’
A LOT, apparently. Here’s what we’ve figured out.
Day 7 of our IndieGoGo Campaign
Wed, 02/09/2011 - 03:02

Putting up a campaign for donations feels a lot like hosting a party and wondering if anyone will actually come.
The Big Reveal of Version 2 is imminent...!
Sun, 01/30/2011 - 21:24

Dear Readers. We're ALMOST there. Over Sunday night and probably Monday night, too, we'll be going "live" with the enhanced version of www.lostinsunshine.com. It's possible that our launch will happen in pieces, and that we won't have the Filmmakers Blog up for a day or so. You can always check our Facebook page or Twitter feeds (LIS,
Interview with Nick Braccia of Transmedia Talk
Wed, 01/26/2011 - 20:21

Hello Lovelies! If you're game to listen to me talking about our digital storytelling and transmedia efforts with the Lost in Sunshine website, I'm happy to share that I'll be interviewed tonight, January 26, 2011 at 9 p.m.
The Debut of the Revised Website is Coming January 31st!
Wed, 01/12/2011 - 06:43

Check out this new Home page image!
Who is the target audience for Lost in Sunshine?
Sun, 11/07/2010 - 03:52

In my last post, I shared with you some of the history of our development process for Version 1 of our website, plus three of our main goals for it. The first goal was:
Our website is lost in sunshine
Fri, 10/15/2010 - 01:53

As I shared with you here, we examined our website in the bright glare of web analytics and found it to be lost in sunshine (bright and pretty, but so hard to focus on anything!). Forgive the pun – I had to go there.
