Storyscapes | Tribeca

Storyscapes at Spring Studios, juried selections of deeply immersive in-person creations show off new trends and innovative work across multiple mediums that integrate various forms of location-based participation with interactive VR installations.

Immersive

Critical Distance

9 min

Immersive

Critical Distance

Critical Distance takes audiences into the world of the endangered Southern Resident orcas. Audiences experience echolocation, connecting with an orca named Kiki and her family as their future is threatened.

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WORLD PREMIERE | UK, United States | 9 MINUTES

Critical Distance

Experimental, Documentary, Environmental

Critical Distance takes audiences into the world of the endangered Southern Resident orcas. Audiences experience echolocation, connecting with an orca named Kiki and her family as their future is threatened.

Storyscapes In-Person Session

Experience all 5 Storyscapes projects with a ticket to the exhibition @ Spring Studios. This is an indoor/in-person experience; ticket holders will navigate the exhibition in groups of four.

Festival Hub at Spring Studios - 5th Floor

50 Varick Street, NY 10013

Press Contact

Sarah Bronilla

Press Contact

Molly Beier

Project Creator

Adam May

Key Collaborator

Chris Campkin

Story

Amy Zimmerman

Executive Producer

Marcie Nymark

Lead Developer

Gokahn Sivrikaya

Music and Sound Design

Aaron Day

Cast

Jamie Margolin

Immersive

Inside Goliath

12 min

Immersive

Inside Goliath

A visual installation and VR experience, Inside Goliath is an intimate and visually compelling narrative of one man’s experience of living with schizophrenia and psychosis.

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WORLD PREMIERE | France, UK | 12 MINUTES

Inside Goliath

Animation, Documentary

A visual installation and VR experience, Inside Goliath is an intimate and visually compelling narrative of one man’s experience of living with schizophrenia and psychosis.

Storyscapes In-Person Session

Experience all 5 Storyscapes projects with a ticket to the exhibition @ Spring Studios. This is an indoor/in-person experience; ticket holders will navigate the exhibition in groups of four.

Festival Hub at Spring Studios - 5th Floor

50 Varick Street, NY 10013

Press Contact

Nick LaTona

Key Collaborators

Dr. Michael Golembewski, Oliver Bancroft, Anetta Jones, Alexandra Adderley, Kirsty Jennings, Rebecca Frankel, Amy Siedenwurm, Yelena Rachitsky, Colum Slevin, Liz Rosenthal, Mark Ordesky, Avi Amar, Katayoun Dibamehr

Project Creators

Barry Gene Murphy, May Abdalla

Art Team

Alexandra Adderley, Leon Denis, Armando Sepulveda, Antonis Papamichael, Benjamin Vedrenne, Ollie Patricio, JJ Shim

Development Team

Dr Michael Golembewski, Joe Bain, Jordan Alexander, Javier Lajara, Julia Ronneberger

Sound Team

Aaron Cupples, Owen Williams Parnell

Lead Producer

Anetta Jones

Executive Producers

Kirsty Jennings, Rebecca Frankel, Amy Seidenwurm, Yelena Rachitsky, Colum Slevin, Liz Rosenthal, Mark Ordesky

Co-Producers

Avi Amar, Katayoun Dibamehr

Immersive

Kusunda

23 min

Immersive

Kusunda

How does a language fall asleep, and what does it take to awaken one? Kusunda shaman Lil Bahadur has forgotten his indigenous mother tongue. His granddaughter, Hema, wants to revive it.

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WORLD PREMIERE | Germany, Nepal, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan R.O.C. | 23 MINUTES

Kusunda

Animation, Experimental, Documentary, Journalism

How does a language fall asleep, and what does it take to awaken one? Kusunda shaman Lil Bahadur has forgotten his indigenous mother tongue. His granddaughter, Hema, wants to revive it.

Storyscapes In-Person Session

Experience all 5 Storyscapes projects with a ticket to the exhibition @ Spring Studios. This is an indoor/in-person experience; ticket holders will navigate the exhibition in groups of four.

Festival Hub at Spring Studios - 5th Floor

50 Varick Street, NY 10013

Press Contact

Nicole Kerr

Project Creator

Felix Gaedtke, Gayatri Parameswaran

Key Collaborator

Gyani Maiya Kusunda, Hema Kusunda, Lil Bahadur Kusunda

Project Creators

Felix Gaedtke, Gayatri Parameswaran

Key Collaborators

Gyani Maiya Kusunda, Hema Kusunda, Lil Bahadur Kusunda

Co-producers (INVR):

Sönke Kirchhof

Executive Producer

René Pinnell

Co-producers (FASAD)

Emma Creed, Aliki Tsakoumi

Associate Producer

Mia von Kolpakow

Co-producers (Poké Poké)

Kuan-Yuan Lai

Art Director, Design & Animation

Moritz Mayerhofer

Volumetric Video Post-production (INVR)

Jessica Zippel

Photogrammetry Post-processing (realities.io)

Azad Balabanian

Motion capture

Immersive Arts Space, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (ZHdK)

Technical Director & Animation Assistant

Henning Schild

Sound and Implementation (We Are Machine Media)

David Segal, Joakim Johansson

Sound Design & Org. Music

Mads Michelsen

Line Producers (Nepal)

Deepak Tolange, Sudeep Bhaju

Co-Creators

Gyani Maiya Kusunda, Hema Kusunda, Lil Bahadur Kusunda

Art Director

Moritz Mayerhofer

Lead Developer

Tobias Wehrun

Immersive

Lovebirds of the Twin Towers

5 min

Immersive

Lovebirds of the Twin Towers

An immersive experience telling the story of Carmen and Arturo Griffith, two elevator operators who fell in love, shared their first kiss, and would ultimately be saved by their co-workers at the Twin Towers. Through their memories we will see the...

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NEW YORK PREMIERE | United States | 5 MINUTES

Lovebirds of the Twin Towers

New York, Experimental, Documentary

Storyscapes In-Person Session

Experience all 5 Storyscapes projects with a ticket to the exhibition @ Spring Studios. This is an indoor/in-person experience; ticket holders will navigate the exhibition in groups of four.

Festival Hub at Spring Studios - 5th Floor

50 Varick Street, NY 10013

Press Contact

Michael Frazier

Director

Ari Palitz

Project Creator

Ari Palitz

Key Collaborator

Tim Dillon

Executive Producers

Ari Palitz, Tim Dillon, Jake Black, Michael Frazier

Creative Director

Jake Black

Head of Communications

Michael Frazier

Cast

Carmen Griffith, Arturo Griffith

Immersive

We Are At Home

45 min

Immersive

We Are At Home

“What does the hangman think about when he goes home at night from work?” We Are At Home is a VR installation based on the poem The Hangman at Home by Carl Sandburg.

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WORLD PREMIERE | United States | 45 MINUTES

We Are At Home

Animation

“What does the hangman think about when he goes home at night from work?” We Are At Home is a VR installation based on the poem The Hangman at Home by Carl Sandburg.

Storyscapes In-Person Session

Experience all 5 Storyscapes projects with a ticket to the exhibition @ Spring Studios. This is an indoor/in-person experience; ticket holders will navigate the exhibition in groups of four.

Festival Hub at Spring Studios - 5th Floor

50 Varick Street, NY 10013

Press Contact

Nick LaTona

Key Collaborators

Morten Andersen, Milan Grajetski, Studio Nyx, Lana Tankosa Nikolic (Late Love Production), Avi Amar and Katayoun Dibamehr (Floréal Films), Emmanuel-Alain Raynal and Pierre Baussaron (Miyu Productions), Marc Bertrand (NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA)

Project Creators

Michelle and Uri Kranot

Key Collaborator

Project Creator

Michelle and Uri Kranot

Music

Sergueï Rachmaninov, Jody Ghany Nordby, Thomas Richard Christensen, Uri Kranot

Music by

Sergueï Rachmaninov, Jody Ghany Nordby, Thomas Richard Christensen, Uri Kranot

Sound Design, Foley Artist, Mixer Artist

Pierre-Yves Drapeau, Lise Wedlock, Jean-Paul Vialard

Animators

Philip Piaget, Michelle and Uri Kranot, Juliette Viger, Mohammad Babakouhiashrafi, Fabien Corre, Morten Andersen

Interactive Music Design

Milan Grajetski

Distribution

Alexandre Roux, Chloe Jarry, Lucid Realities

TRIBECA IMMERSIVE

Critical Distance

Inside Goliath

Kusunda

Lovebirds of the Twin Towers

We Are At Home