RGB+Depth Filmmaking

Curator: Pamela Reed + Matthew Rader
date: December 20, 2012
Categories: Motion Graphics
Tags: Film, kinect, rgbdtoolkit

Clouds: beta from DEEPSPEED media on Vimeo.

The RGBD Toolkit repurposes the depth camera on a Microsoft Kinect and combines it with a traditional DSLR camera to make films with variable perspective that can be changed in real time or post production.  
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Simultaneous Cinema: Sam Burford

Curator: Cavan Huang
date: November 15, 2012
Categories: Design for Entertaining, Experience Design, Motion Graphics
Tags: Cinema, Film, filmmaking, narrative, Photography, Time lapse photography
Ever wondered what it would be like to experience an entire feature length film in a single moment? I came across that very thing at an art exhibition in New York this spring. Sam Burford’s Playtime is an amazing time-lapse photographic transcription of the entire Jacques Tati film.
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City Sonic: Mae Ryan

Curator: Matt Checkowski
date: September 25, 2012
Categories: Experience Design, Promotional Design & Advertising
Tags: Documentary, Film, Los Angeles, Sound

City Sonic from KPCC on Vimeo.

A short documentary film by Mae Ryan for KPCC, a Southern California public radio station, that showcases how Alex Braidwood tunes in to the vibe of his Los Angeles environment.
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The Presets Music Video: Yoshi Sodeoka

Curator: Darrin Crescenzi
date: September 17, 2012
Categories: Design for Entertaining, Motion Graphics
Tags: art, Film, glitch, playstation, presets, sodeoka, video, yoshi, youth
In the form of a music video for the latest single from Australia’s The Presets, Japanese artist Yoshi Sodeoka has made a stunning work of glitchy techno-dada created using riot videos, Internet culture references and a broken PlayStation. It’s weird, obnoxious and completely stunning.
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Las Palmas: Johannes Nyholm

Curator: Casper Heijkenskjöld
date: June 5, 2012
Categories: Design for Entertaining
Tags: Cannes film festival, Film, Johannes Nyholm, short, Sweden, Swedish
If you missed Las Palmas at the Cannes Film Festival (I did), here is a small piece of it. Swedish Johannes Nyholm has produced some really exciting work, known for his honest and low-budget style productions. I haven’t seen the full film but casting his daughter as a drunk tourist seems genius.
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