R. Dr. Álvaro Alvim 76 Vila Mariana São Paulo Brasil
Mobilefest, International Festival of Mobile Art and Creativity, is an event that intends to question and discuss the coming of new mobile technologies in their relations with the most varied sectors of society, being the first international festival of its kind. Its main objective is to provide a multifaceted and heterogeneous environment of discussions, actions and creations that through the virtualities of the new mobile technologies, aim intelligent solutions to solve and discuss questions that afflict contemporary society.
The efforts upon new communication technologies are based on the perception of its exponential growth - over 4 billion active mobile phones in the world nowadays - and its crescent use not only in communication between people but in activities related to education, social inclusion, varied artistic productions, entertainment, safety, content production and distribution, making of social nets, activist actions, health, commerce, advertising, etc.
Mobilefest was launched in 2006 gathering artists and researchers from several countries. The festival 4th edition will happen in September at MIS (Museu da Imagem e do Som) in Sao Paulo.
