Back by popular demand! Wrong Pong is a version of the classic game Pong, but in this case the computer cheats and will do anything to win!
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Roky Erickson is an avid collector of horror comics, the themes and creatures often appear in his songs. Animated B-Movie creatures now also 'lurk' in the title bar of his website!
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Moshi Machine had the pleasure of creating the new official website for legendary rock 'n' roll pioneer Roky Erickson. Roky hails from Austin, Texas. As singer and songwriter in the highly acclaimed 13th Floor Elevators, he helped usher in the psychedelic era starting in 1965. His solo work was on the cutting edge of what would become known as garage, punk and grunge rock. A documentary film and book on Roky's life have now also been released. This animation was created for use on the website.
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Hybrid Animal series created for teaching material
Zoom shot of a Flash animation
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Dinghy racing themed artwork was created to be incorporated into awards for LLandudno Sailing Club's 2007 Mirror Welsh Championships.
A database driven website was custom built to provide a relatively low-cost solution which allows creative individuals to update and modify their online portfolio. You can view Richard Evan's portfolio here: www.mrrichardevans ( dot ) com
An animation loop that was essentially a personal experiment with two new characters. I had a new design for eyes and these guys pretty much evolved from that.
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Diagrams were required for a campaign document. The diagrams show the scale of beam trawling nets and show the devastation caused by dragging them across the sea bed.
Gleneagles golfcourse animation was used as a background for part of a viral a campaign during the G8 Summit.
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Vector Lichtenstein style artwork was created for use as postcards in a shop. The shop, or customers, could add their own captions and wording to the speech bubble.
Cartoon characters were created then animated in Flash to give a hybrid 2D / 3D depth of field effect.
A DaDa montage photostory was created to explain key concepts in lessons for 16-19 year old students studying Narrative Image Making. The students later produced related digital artwork which they printed then used to create monoprints and litho prints.
'The Prince of Hip Hop' breaks new boundaries in film making blending hip hop, animation, drama and documentary. The film is based on the true story of Stanley Harris, a reformed pickpocket and Jehovah's Witness Minister from the Bronx, who claims to be the founder of hip hop. Award winning director/producer (and all round star) Michele D'Acosta has previously worked on Nick Broomfield's documentaries 'Biggie and Tupac','Fetishes' and 'Heidi Fleiss: Hollywood Madam'. A sneak preview of the film was screened at the Gardner Arts Centre, Brighton on May 25th 2006.
An animated cartoon character of Afrika Bambaataa dressed as a superhero was created for Michele D'Acosta's film 'The Prince of Hip Hop' For further information see entry below.
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Filmed, edited and live online in around 24 hours! Viral video released to coinside with The Kleptones album lauch, which appeared on boingboing.net the following day! This is the first project produced by and starring Moshi Machine and The Nhungsta with camera work by Giselle Leeb. The Kleptones album'24 hours' can be downloaded here Watch the video via YouTube here
Video installation of Helen Chased's autumn/winter collection projected behind a live stage show during London Fashion Week. Photography by Barry Glover.
The animated comments that flow into the slot were made at the 1945 general election. The reason behind each set of comments is projected to the left of the ballot box. A sensor changes the animations according to the viewer's proximity to the exhibit. http://churchillmuseum.iwm.org.uk/
Video installation based around original 1946 film footage. Animated shockwaves from the bomb bring a text narrative to the viewer explaining how Churchill tried to secure world peace in the face of the threat of nuclear war. http://churchillmuseum.iwm.org.uk/
Greenpeace 'Defending our Oceans' campaign which highlighted the problem of dolphin bycatch in pair trawling nets in the North Sea.
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A humorous viral campaign based on animated flat-pack furniture assembly instructions, asking people to make sure they buy wood with the Forest Stewardship Council logo.
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Animations and characters for band website.
The animation was part of the 'Make Poverty History and Clean Energy Our Future' Greenpeace campaign sent from Glastonbury to the G8 summit.
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Animation for Myriam Thye's 'Flag Metamorphoses' project, now on DVD and being screened at international festivals including aniMOweb, Modena, Italy, March 2006, F.I.L.E, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 2006, the Independant Arts Festival, Belgium, April 2006 and the 8th Intl. Digital Art Exhibit, Havanna, Cuba, June 2006. http://www.thyes.com/flag-metamorphoses
Animation for Myriam Thye's 'Flag Metamorphoses' project, now on DVD and being screened at international festivals including aniMOweb, Modena, Italy, March 2006, F.I.L.E, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 2006, the Independant Arts Festival, Belgium, April 2006 and the 8th Intl. Digital Art Exhibit, Havanna, Cuba, June 2006. http://www.thyes.com/flag-metamorphoses
Malawi/Mozambique flag animation for Myriam Thyes's 'Flag Metamorphoses' project to be screened on 7 September 2005 at Videonale, Kunstmuseum, Bonn, 7-12 November 2005 at Fantoche Animation Festival, Zurich and F.I.L.E. Electronic Language Fesival, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 8th Intl. Digital Art Exhibit, Havanna, Cuba, June 2006. http://www.thyes.com/flag-metamorphoses
Interactive video installation projected into multiple perspex hemispheres. We recorded motion tracking data from passers-by on Oxford Street and used it to distort a live camera feed.
Music video made from holiday snapshots. The video is based on the motion of multi-layer parallax and theatre flats.
Official website and screensaver for legendary rock 'n' roll pioneer Roky Erickson. Roky is singer/songwriter who hails from Austin, Texas and is a former member of psychedelic band 'The 13th Floor Elevators'.
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Animations with a running time of 70 minutes were created for stage projection at Julian Cope's Meltdown Festival at the Southbank Centre, London, seen here projected behind Julian Cope.
Animations with a running time of 70 minutes were created for stage projection at Julian Cope's Meltdown Festival at the Southbank Centre, London. This set of animations were created for projection behind a live set by Brain Donor
Six custom animations were created for six songs by the Lightning Seeds. The animations were projected behind the band during their UK tour.
Drawing based on a Futurist's view of a city. Rendered in chalk and charcoal and as a digital print.
Interactive kiosk developed for Evian's 'Evian Heaven' campaign.
Users can take a screengrab of their face using a live camera feed and then create a unique cartoon persona. The character can then be placed in various fantasy worlds. The resulting images can then be printed onto stickers or emailed to friends.
We created a series of touch screen educational games along with an electronic guest book which visitors could sign with a pen. The games included a Cellular Automata game, an Anamorphic Image game, a Face Morph game, a version of a disk stacking game and a variation of Soda's 'Constructor' programme.
Face Morph is an interactive touch screen game that uses a live camera feed. Once an image has been captured, viewers can 'finger paint' their face and try out different effects such as 'Stretch', 'Distort' and 'Mirror'.