Results for category CD-ROM
6 milliards d’Autres (6 billion Others)
Posted by Sandra in Archive, CD-ROM, DVD, Installation, Web, collaborative, locative on April 2nd, 2008
Description:
6 billion Others is a massive video exhibition (and a web project) done by Yann Arthus-Bertrand (he is the one that did the incredible photos in “Earth from above” back in 1994 ).
In 2003 Yann Arthus-Bertrand had the idea of doing a ‘portrait of contemporary mankind by asking questions about universal values’.
Arthus-Bertrand and his team [...]
Dans un quartier de Paris (Within a Paris neighborhood)
Description
Dans un quartier de Paris is an early experiment in what was then called
a “multimedia” interactive documentary. The idea was to allow French language
students to have an insider’s view of a foreign cultural world, in this instance a neighbourhood: the Marais.
The program allows the user to: meet a variety of people living in the neighbourhood [...]
Jerome B. Wiesner, 1915-1994: A Random Walk through the 20th Century
Description:
Done in 1996 by Golrianna Davenport’s MIT Media Lab on interactive cinema, this project is part of the “evolving documentary” genre.
Here is the description that is given in the interactive cinema website:
This hyper-portrait introduces the audience to a remarkable man whose life centered on science, government, education and issues of cultural humanism. Early [...]