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Course Site for Future Cinema 1 (and sometimes Future Cinema 2: Applied Theory) at York University, Canada

jan 9 2014 links pt 3 – flartoolkit for handheld project, pc or mac

Hi Future Cinema 2,
Here’s the download you’ll need for building your own web-based AR story for the first assignment.  Will work on mac or pc.
1. Download the kit.
2. Unzip the folder, it will create a folder called 1812.
3. Read this PDF on how to fix your security settings: Step 4 and beyond you [...]

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Thu, January 9 2014 » futurecinema2_2012 » No Comments

uploading as fast as I can!

hi everyone — sorry… i’m on a train and the wifi is painfully slow when available… posts are set to upload when I get decent connectivity — may need to wait to upload larger files like the syllabus.  sorry!

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Thu, January 9 2014 » futurecinema2_2012 » No Comments

jan 9 2014 class links pt 2 – general lab site

general lab website + documentation — just ignore how awful it looks … redesign in progress ;-) http://futurecinema.ca/arlab/

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Thu, January 9 2014 » futurecinema2_2012 » No Comments

links from today’s class – January 9, 2014 pt1: Snapdragon link

http://www.futurestories.ca/snapdragonar/ – download the trial software here. check the associated PDF for step-by step instructions.

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Thu, January 9 2014 » FC2_2014, futurecinema2_2012 » No Comments

new augmented reality project on kickstarter

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Sat, May 18 2013 » futurecinema2_2012 » No Comments

This Slate article seemed relevant to our Vessels of Memory project

http://www.slate.com/blogs/behold/2013/02/25/jon_crispin_suitcases_from_the_willard_asylum_for_the_insane_photos.html

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Tue, February 26 2013 » futurecinema2_2012 » No Comments

Digital Dramaturgy Lab

Here is the website for the creative lab I was mentioning in our previous conversations. Hope some of you will cross paths with it, for it’s a great place to play, experiment and learn!
http://digitaldramaturgy.wix.com/main
Radojka Vrabac

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Wed, February 20 2013 » futurecinema2_2012 » No Comments

Anti-Climactic Because Hackers Brought Down Developer Site

I was very disappointed because we couldn’t view the AR portions of our project last week. I put a lot of work into constructing those scenes and embedding the video clips in one scene the video was to mesh with the the shape of one of the models, that of a tower. Apparently the hacking [...]

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Wed, February 20 2013 » futurecinema2_2012 » 1 Comment

The Following: Blue Sky Bible

Introduction
Based on Christopher Nolan’s 1998 debut feature The Following, our transmedia experience is an attempt to extend the film’s story universe by encouraging users to engage with Nolan’s narrative across several different platforms, that include: GPS cinema, Wordpress, and Facebook. Nolan’s film centers on a young writer who begins to follow strangers in order to [...]

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Fri, February 15 2013 » futurecinema2_2012 » No Comments

Listening to Objects

The world is something beyond a human centered universe. The window of our perception can only recognize a few signs of this universe, yet our imagination paired with out technology can bring forth a ghost of what an extended human perception can see, hear, an touch.
For the most part the twentieth century ideas were evolved [...]

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Thu, February 14 2013 » futurecinema2_2012 » No Comments