Auguste - The magazine for interactive films

Auguste is the first tablet magazine for interactive films.

  • Stage Concept Only
  • Industry Media and Entertainment
  • Location Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
  • Currency USD
  • Website augustemag.com

Company Summary

Auguste selects the most creative and inspiring audiovisual contents with a special care for innovative entertainment led by interaction and participation. Auguste enriches films with in-depth texts, photo galleries, infographics, multimedia contents. Engaging different audiences, Auguste provides a solution to the distribution issues of independent films. Targets: cinephiles, tablet users, specific niches.

Team

  • Roberto Braga
    Founder; Editor in Chief

    Roberto Braga holds a Ph.D in Media Studies from the University of Bologna (2010). He received a MA in Cinema, Television and Multimedia Production from the University of Bologna and a BA in Film Studies from the University of Bologna.
    In 2011, he has been temporary researcher at Telecom Italia with a research project on web-based piracy and related emerging business models.
    He is project manager at Achtoons media company.

  • Nicolò Gallio
    Co-Founder; Audience Designer

    Graduated in Communication Sciences, Nicolò holds an MA in Cinema, Television and Multimedia Production and he is now completing a PhD in Film Studies between Italy and London. He worked for several years in media relations at Clab Comunicazione, and in freelance journalism. He currently works as a freelance writer at Tactic Company and as scriptwriter at Nuove Officine Cinematografiche.

  • Alice Baraldi
    Graphic Designer

    Alice Baraldi holds a MA in Graphic Design at Politecnico di Milano (2008). She has worked as graphic designer in several graphic studios in Milan with a focus on editorial, advertising and brand identity projects. She has realised the graphic design of GAME, an academic journal of Game studies. She is also co-owner of Shrinkage, an Italian fashion label.
    Portfolio available at: http://alicebaraldi.tumblr.com

  • Marco Marchesi
    Software Engineer

    Marco Marchesi is a software engineer and film director. His first work as developer was Mobie, a graphical tool for creating interactive movies controlled by the brain waves.
    In 2012 Marco started NEU, a tool for developing games where any property or character can be influenced by the brain activity.
    He is a Human-Computer Interfaces researcher at University of Bologna and an iOS developer and producer of apps for entertainment.

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