Keynote: Felicia Day
A session at SXSW Interactive 2011
Monday 14th March, 2011
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Felicia is an actress, writer and producer, most widely known for her work in web video and social media. She co-starred in Joss Whedon’s Emmy Award-winning Internet musical “Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog,” which was voted the Best TV of 2008 by Time Magazine, Entertainment Weekly and People Magazine. She also can be seen in the web series “The Guild”, which she created, writes and stars in.
“The Guild” has won numerous awards for Best Web Series including awards from YouTube, Yahoo and SXSW and, to date, has garnered over 100 million views web-wide. “The Guild” was sponsored by fans for season 1, then partnered with Xbox and Sprint to produce and release Seasons 2, 3 and 4 on the Xbox Marketplace as well as other Microsoft distribution platforms. Her production company, Knights of Good, has several other properties in development, all focusing on scripted content made for the web.
Felicia has a formidable presence in social media, with a large Facebook Fan page, blog following and over 1.7 million Twitter followers.
LEVEL: Intermediate
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Actress, New Media Geek, Gamer, Misanthrope. I like to keep my Tweets real and not waste people's time. bio from Twitter
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@AOTS writer, @GigaOM contributor and doer of other stuff. I like space battles, videos of cats, old-school funk, and the Oxford comma. bio from Twitter
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