posthuman cinema

posthuman cinema

2023 · AI cinema · Mark Amerika & Chad Mossholder

A series of 10 cinépoèmes that experiment with AI to probe a new kind of language-driven cinema art...

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dolphins in the reservoir

dolphins in the reservoir

2022 · interactive media · Hazel Smith & Roger Dean

An interactive and recombinant work, employing moving images, text and sound. When the creaturely loses touch with the wild.

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distant affinities

distant affinities

2020 · interactive cinema

An interactive and recombinant work, employing moving images, text and sound. An allegory of the flux amplified by networked life.

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tales of automation

tales of automation

2018 · digital narrative

Nine "tales" that explore the effects of digital automation on embodied experience.

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novelling

novelling

2016 · recombinant fiction · Hazel Smith & Roger Dean

A recombinant digital novel that employs text, video and sound. It poses questions about the acts of reading and writing fiction, and inhabits the liminal space between the two activities.

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Crapshoot

Crapshoot

2015 · text remix · Mark Amerika

A remix-inspired work drawing from Mallarmé’s "Un Coup de Dés", presenting textual blocks and fragments with each swipe.

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Phantom Agents

Phantom Agents

2015 · recombinant fiction

A remix of serial spy films and TV shows, this work explores identity and agency lost to endless novelty via semi-random narration.

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motions

motions

2013 · interactive media · Hazel Smith & Roger Dean

An interactive work about human trafficking using text, image, and music fragments to evoke a subjective experience in motion.

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Fingerbend

Fingerbend

2013 · digital diary

Lists, blog entries, mobile photos, and sketches mark a space between abundance and loss, novelty and familiarity.

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Second Thoughts

Second Thoughts

2013 · cinépoème

A scroll-animation as poetic reflection on loops, stasis, and the receding present.

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216 Views of the Tokaido Line

216 Views of the Tokaido Line

2011 · video poetry

A six-minute video loop with generative haiku from travel on the Kyoto-Tokyo Tokaido train line.

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Hypnagogia

Hypnagogia

2013 · audio-visual collage · Roger Dean & austraLYSIS

An exploration of dream-like impressions at the edge of sleep, structured as a sound-image palindrome.

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Film of Sound

Film of Sound

2011 · media remix · Hazel Smith & Roger Dean

A layered semiotic surface of image, sound, and text in remix construction and decomposition.

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Pixel Glitch Hotel

Pixel Glitch Hotel

2011 · video essay

Video companion to Mark Amerika’s Remixthebook project. A remix of glitch, text, and semiotic debris.

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The Walking Man

The Walking Man

2010 · video triptych · Joel Sugerman

A poetic pedestrian’s comic encounters with the city in nine video triptychs with voiceover.

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Steam, Light, Grid

Steam, Light, Grid

2009 · urban collage

A drift through the city rendered as collage. Soundtrack remixes Eno and Byrne’s "My Life in the Bush of Ghosts."

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Westward

Westward

2008 · ambient cinema

A semi-static visual reflection from the Collage Cinema series.

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The Messenger

The Messenger

2007 · ambient cinema

A slow cinema piece from the Collage Cinema series.

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Phantom Bench

Phantom Bench

2007 · ambient cinema

A contemplative visual work from the Collage Cinema series.

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Foliage

Foliage

2007 · digital decomposition

The breakdown of matter, color, and pixels. Music by Nuno Canavarro.

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