Director’s Statement

Dreams  combines digital drawings with experimental animation, and invites viewers to go on a kaleidoscopic journey into abstract worlds of imagery. Originally completed in 2007 the film’s first version was 40 minutes in length and screened for the occasion of The 4th Xposition ‘O’ Contemporary Dance Fiesta 2007, 4th Biennial Event; Art Performance Titled: Boundaries,@ Gallery Theatre National Museum of Singapore. Following were short 4:37 min version in 2008 and in 2010 stereoscopic 3D animated variation. Film was also configured for 3D stereo immersive viewing in 320 degree curved theatre in the Institute for Media Innovation, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and Ars Elctronica Deep Space, Linz , Europe.

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Acknowledgement

The project is supported by Ministry of Education, Singapore, MOE (AcRF) Tier 1 RG105/10 (M52090000), Project Title “Digital Imaging in Singapore”, 01.01.2008-28.2.2010, PI Ina Conradi

List of Screenings

  • Perspectives in Animation, Hong Kong (Lee Wai Lee) Department of Multimedia and Internet Technology (MIT) Supported by PCCW, PCCW Solution, ACM SIGGRAPH Hong Kong Professional Chapter (Invited) (2012)
  • Demo Exhibit and Screening Le Phénomène Atmosphérique in the IMI Immersive Room, on occasion of NTU College of Engineering Workshop on 3D Interactive Digital Media, (3D IDM) Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2012)
  • New Media Village@IMI, Official Opening of the Immersive Room, The Institute for Media Innovation, Nanyang Technological University Singapore (2011)
  • Ars Electronica Festival 2011, “Origin” Festival for Art, Technology and Society, Deepspace Live, Linz, Austria, (2011)
  • Permanent Screening Event Title: Shiny Art permanent works of global contemporary video art, (2010)
  • ‘Dimension 3 International S-3D and New images forum -Dimension 3 Festival’, Seine-Saint –Denis, France, (2010)
  • 10th Anniversary Digicon 6 Singapore, Genexis Theatre, Fusionopolis (2008)
  • PIXELPOPS! 2008, Wide Open Venue Krannert Art Museum University of Illinois (2008)
  • ‘IMI/ADM Demo-Graphics’, ISEA Conference /IMI NTU (2008)
  • ‘Boundaries, Xposition ‘O’ Contemporary Dance Fiesta 2007’, Gallery Theatre, National Museum of Singapore (2007)

Film Title:
Dreams (2010)

Duration:
4:37

Medium:
Stereoscopic 3D Animation

Genre:
Art Experimental

Directed/Produced by:
INA CONRADI

Co-Directed/Produced by:
MARK CHAVEZ

Animation and Stereography:
TAN CHENG QUAN, Joshua

Music & Sound Design :
PHILIP TAN

Vocalist:
Bhagya Murthy

Crew:
Lim Yuan Wen, Lam Yaochneg

Technical Support :
Teo Cheng Lim