The Japanese release of Interpretations for Ken Ishii: Future in Light Visualised and Remixed is ample excuse to revisit the sheer simplicity of (LA-based) Logan’s latest music video for Ken Ishii. Beep Twist, comprises a series of hypercharged motion graphic vignettes, and makes up part of Ishii’s Interpretations DVD.
Archive for February, 2004
PSP: PlayStation Portable delay
BBC NEWS reports Sony delays new PlayStation product release
“Sony has announced it is to delay the US and European release of the handheld version of its Playstation console. The much-anticipated new device, called PSP, was set to hit the shelves by the end of this year, but its launch has now been put back to [...]
Netmage festival 04
netmage04 styles itself as a festival showcasing creative and innovative images in art, media, communication. The latest edition ran from 21-24 January, in Bologna, Italy. The last few editions saw it gain a reputation for live moving image/VJ awards.
EG recommends keeping an eye on Xing, the Italian cultural network and organisers of netmage, for their [...]
BAFTA Computer Game Award results
The BAFTA interactive festival came to an end last night with their Computer Game awards. No surprises, the big winner of the night (and a victory for open-ended sandbox gaming) was Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, although it was pipped to Best Game of the Year by Call of Duty.
Read full entry for complete winners [...]
Ken Ishii DVD
KENISHII.COM features new release, Interpretations for Ken Ishii: Future in Light Visualised and Remixed. Ishii has been at the forefront of electronic music, and visualising this with previous projects featuring the innovative animation and motion graphics. This DVD carries that forward with contributions which extend the music video artform from an international selection of some [...]
Immortel French sci-fi feature film
Immortel (ad vitam): Official site | Teaser (8.9M) | Trailer (35.3M)
“In 2025, reporter Jill Bioskop nicknamed “La Femme Piège”, writes her articles on a strange typewriter that makes them go back in time. Meanwhile her lover is assassinated” [Source: IMDB ]
French release: March 24, 2004. This is the third film directed by Enki Bilal (also [...]
Franz Ferdinand Dadaist music video
Jonas Odell follows his distinctive 60s tinged montaged Goldfrapp animated video with another graphically-saturated winner. Take me out is inspired by Dadaist imagery, Victorian automata, and Hollywood musicals.
Take me out | Strict machine
Franz Ferdinand Take Me Out music video:
Nexus Productions | Domino records QT stream | Video-C QT clip.
Milia 04 Interactive Content forum
MILIA 2004 is the premiere conference on the future of digital entertainment and media convergence for TV, mobile and broadband.
Database online today, February 23. Website includes full schedule featuring presentations by luminaries on interactive TV, mobile content, and broadband ( Joi Ito’s blog features an example of a keynote speech on mobility). Content forum dates: [...]
BAFTA Interactive awards results
Following from our previous entry, the Interactive awards for this year were announced last night:
2004 Interactive awards results:
Online factual: Tate Online
Offline factual: DNA Interactive DVD
Online entertainment: Celebdaq
Interactive arts installation: The House of Osama Bin Laden
Interactive arts: Alleph.net
Online learning: Bodysong
Offline learning: Knowledge Box
Interactive TV: V:MX
DVD: Lion King - Special Edition DVD
Film/TV website: Starfinder
Technical innovation: The Darkhouse
Design: [...]
Antenna 7 music video event
Antenna, the NFT London bi-monthly cutting-edge music video showcase has it’s first event of 2004.
Event tonight includes panel featuring Sam Arthur (Poor Leno, Royksopp; It’s On, DJ Vadim), Video commissioner John Moule, and Karl Badger of Video C, the music video website.
Poster designed by Glenn Marshall (Nexus), from his personal project The Drop.
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