It's Like Spiders » Award Winner http://fox-gieg.com/spiders Intermittent video podcast by Nick Fox-Gieg Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:52:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= Interregnum http://fox-gieg.com/spiders/2011/interregnum/ http://fox-gieg.com/spiders/2011/interregnum/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 05:36:34 +0000 Nick http://fox-gieg.com/spiders/?p=189
(download mp4)

Based on the extraordinary career of René Carmille, history’s first known computer hacker. The government of Nazi-occupied France launched a ghastly and unprecedented experiment in information science: much of the Vichy bureaucracy, including the operation of the death camps, was automated with punch-card computers. However, the Nazis didn’t understand the technology’s potential vulnerabilities…

format: HD video
software: Flash, After Effects, Final Cut, Photoshop, Audition
Toronto, 2010.

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(click to play)

Suddenly, a humble citrus fruit is granted absolute power over the universe. From a story by Benjamin Rosenbaum.

format: HD video
software: Flash, AfterEffects, Final Cut, Audition
Toronto, 2009.

Screened at SXSW 2010. (jury prize, Best Animated Short)

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