Canada
Liam Fisher is a Digital Storyteller, with a Master's in Digital Media from the Centre for Digital Media and a Bachelor of Media Studies from the University of British Columbia and a minor in Creative Writing.
While at UBC, Liam began volunteering at the local school paper, The Ubyssey, quickly earning the job of Senior Sports Staff Writer. Working at the paper, he developed the skills and abilities to interview, work on short deadlines, and produce content that appealed to his target audiences. While in the writers' room, he honed his pitching techniques and created several humorous series that continues to this day.
Liam refined his passion for writing for digital developments, obtaining his Master's in Digital Media and using it to help people bring their designs to life through 3D printing.
A complete prototype walkthrough of Jackie and The Beanstalk, a Graphic AR Language Book made by Bearcave Studios. Credits to Sean Ronan @ Hammer and Tong and Bearcave Studios: 2D Assets: YiHsin Feng 3D Assets: Jieheng Wang Technical Programming: Alexis Gervacio / Amber Yuan / Jonathan Gitz-Johansen Writer and Project Manager: Liam Fisher
A review of how to create a Graphic AR Language Book
A short essay focusing on the psychological theorem of the Peak-End Rule
An essay focusing on the unjust cycle of the student-athlete
A TV pilot taking inspiration from a world where even monster hunters can be found in the phonebook.
A co-collaborational effort with Alyssa Hirose - a TV show based on a university paper writing staff.
A time-loop inspired short-film script focusing on the concept of the "big middle".
A wordless animated short screenplay written from the inspiration of the manic rush to the ice cream truck as a child.
With men's hockey losing to Calgary, women's hockey losing to Saskatchewan, men's basketball losing to Calgary (though they are still eligible for an at-large playoff spot in nationals, to be announced this weekend) and women's basketball losing to Regina, The Ubyssey's sports section would like to formally announce that we are now volleyball fans for the remainder of the 2017/18 U Sports season.
Illness couldn't hold me down tonight - there was hockey to be watched. The Winter Classic was beckoning the good ol' Canadian boy inside me that yearned to take all the boys and girls down to the local frozen pond to play some shinny on a frosty Winnipeg afternoon.