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Machinima: Game-Based Filmmaking and Visualisation

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The Machinima approach to creating movies promises to revolutionize the computer animation industry. Conventional filmmakers are quickly adopting this medium as a much easier and economical way to produce animation films.

Website: http://www.machinima.com/
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About Machinima

Machinima (pronounced [mə.ˈʃiː.nə.mə] or [mə.ˈʃɪ.nə.mə]), a portmanteau of machine cinema or machine animation, is both a collection of associated production techniques and a film genre defined by those techniques.

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MMOvie: Installment 1

Feature length film featuring scenes from famous films redone in the World of Warcraft: http://www.voig.com/voig/ModuleList/Liv

Started by AC Mar. 22, 2008.

Koinup - Youtube for virtual worlds

http://www.koinup.com/on-videos/

Started by AC Sep. 24, 2007.

Red vs. Blue

http://www.machinima.com/series/view&id=1

Started by AC Sep. 17, 2007.

Mapping Van Gogh's painting to a 3D space

http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/07/remake-the-star

Started by AC Jul. 23, 2007.

Book: 3D Game-Based Filmmaking: The Art of Machinima

Book Description The Machinima approach to creating movies promises to revolutionize the computer animation industry and this book will serve as the industry bible for emerging filmmakers. It exp...

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Started by AC Jun. 19, 2007.

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Comment by AC on June 2, 2008 at 5:16pm: A documentary on the making of the eight-part, half-hour television series "Gamecaster's Battlefield 2142 Invitational".

http://gamecaster.com/news/Gamecaster-Cybercam-S3-A-Remarkable-Advance-in-Virtual-Camera-Control-

Comment by AC on June 2, 2008 at 5:10pm: An introductory lesson about the video production technique known as machinima. The lesson was filmed entirely on location within the virtual world of San Andreas and was nominated for a Machinima Award at the 2007 Bitfilm Festival.