📅 December 10, 2011

Solyaris: A Visual Movie Browser For The iPad

Solyaris is an “exploration into organic information design to visualise movies, actors, directors and their relationship”

Solyaris is an exploration into organic information design to visualise movies, actors, directors and their relationship. The application for iPad made in Cinder allows you to search the entire Open Movie Database (TMDb) collection for movies, actors or directors. Expand nodes to gather information about their connections. Learn about the cast and filmography.

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📅 July 2, 2011

Directors Showcase, Cannes [video]

The graphics app used was made in Cinder and there are 3 stage computers each with a Kinect running an OpenNI-based openFrameworks application that sends information over OSC. The software was controlled live with controls mapped to an Oxygen8 midi keyboard and a few little controls on an iPad running Mrmr.

The Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors’ Showcase is one of the highlights of the Cannes Lions Festival, and has become one of the most popular events during Cannes week. Again this year, it took place in The Grand Auditorium, with overspill into the Debussy. Saatchi & Saatchi senior creative team Jonathan Santana & Xander Smith came up with the initial concept for this year’s showcase – ‘Hello Future’, a dark, retro futuristic setting with a ‘HAL’-like host. Juliette Larthe – an independent producer (formerly of Warp Films) pulled a creative team together: Marshmallow Laser Feast (Memo Akten, Robin McNicholas, Barney Steel), Aaron Meyers, Jamie LidellClark, Mark Titchner, Gary Card.

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📅 April 21, 2011

3frames: Use Your iPhone To Create Animated Gifs Wherever You Go [video]

’360frames times infinity’ is a photo booth installation built on top of the 3frames website, an ongoing Eyebeam supported project by Aaron Meyers. Also available for the iPhone, the app allowing you to create animated gifs on the go.

’360frames times infinity’ is a photo booth installation built on top of the 3frames website, an ongoing Eyebeam supported project by Aaron Meyers. Also available for the iPhone, the app allowing you to create animated gifs on the go.

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