Post by Transformers At The Moon on Jun 18, 2007 19:02:38 GMT
Full details (including more than are in the press release) can be found here on our site
Below is a copy of the press release.
PARAMOUNT Pictures INTERNATIONAL BRINGS TRANSFORMERS TO SECOND LIFE
Q&A with Director Michael Bay, Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura and the cast from Transformers launches "Sector 7" TRANSFORMERS experience within virtual world Second Life
In anticipation of the worldwide release of TRANSFORMERS, Paramount Pictures International will be launching "Sector 7", an immersive 3-D experience within the fast-growing online community known as Second Life.
A live Q&A with the film's director, Michael Bay, producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura and the cast from TRANSFORMERS will launch the experience to an invited global audience of press and fans.
In a world-first for an event of this profile, the Q&A will also be broadcast live as a video stream available for anybody to view both within Second Life and on the web in the UK at www.thesun.co.uk
2 lucky fans will also be chosen to join Michael Bay, Lorenzo di Bonaventura and the rest of the cast in the Q&A; to enter the competition go here: www.paramountpictures.co.uk/secondlife/
Following the Q&A "Sector 7" will open to the public, giving each of Second Life's 7 million residents the opportunity to:
1. Explore the high-security "Sector 7" underground facility featured in the movie and rebuilt within Second Life.
2. Collect the first of series of official TRANSFORMERS avatars being given away free to "Sector 7" visitors.
3. Interact with a wealth of rich-media production material including stills and video exclusives.
4. Discover a wide selection of other free avatar accessories, virtual merchandise and hidden 'easter egg' give-aways.
Paramount Pictures International is working with the creative marketing agency Picture Production Company (PPC) to create the TRANSFORMERS experience within Second Life.
Below is a copy of the press release.
PARAMOUNT Pictures INTERNATIONAL BRINGS TRANSFORMERS TO SECOND LIFE
Q&A with Director Michael Bay, Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura and the cast from Transformers launches "Sector 7" TRANSFORMERS experience within virtual world Second Life
In anticipation of the worldwide release of TRANSFORMERS, Paramount Pictures International will be launching "Sector 7", an immersive 3-D experience within the fast-growing online community known as Second Life.
A live Q&A with the film's director, Michael Bay, producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura and the cast from TRANSFORMERS will launch the experience to an invited global audience of press and fans.
In a world-first for an event of this profile, the Q&A will also be broadcast live as a video stream available for anybody to view both within Second Life and on the web in the UK at www.thesun.co.uk
2 lucky fans will also be chosen to join Michael Bay, Lorenzo di Bonaventura and the rest of the cast in the Q&A; to enter the competition go here: www.paramountpictures.co.uk/secondlife/
Following the Q&A "Sector 7" will open to the public, giving each of Second Life's 7 million residents the opportunity to:
1. Explore the high-security "Sector 7" underground facility featured in the movie and rebuilt within Second Life.
2. Collect the first of series of official TRANSFORMERS avatars being given away free to "Sector 7" visitors.
3. Interact with a wealth of rich-media production material including stills and video exclusives.
4. Discover a wide selection of other free avatar accessories, virtual merchandise and hidden 'easter egg' give-aways.
Paramount Pictures International is working with the creative marketing agency Picture Production Company (PPC) to create the TRANSFORMERS experience within Second Life.