“The Making of Sid and the Penguins” by New York University
Conference:
SIGGRAPH Video Review:
Track:
- 19
Title:
- The Making of Sid and the Penguins
Director(s):
Company / Institution / Agency:
- New York University
Description:
“The Making of Sid and the Penguins” is a demonstration of current research in improvisational animation at the Media Research Laboratory. This film shows multiple actors performing and interacting in real time over the Web on a PC running Netscape Navigator 4.0 and the Cosmo Player plug-in from SGI.
Hardware:
PC
Software:
Netscape Navigator 4.0 and the Cosmo Player plug-in from SGI
Additional Contributors:
Director: Ken Perlin, Athomas Goldberg
Producer: Clilly Castiglia
Technical and Artistic Directors: Ken Perlin, Athomas Goldberg
Lead Programmer/Choreographer: Louella Dizon
Animators: Courtney Armitage, Dan Kanemoto, Jeff Odel, Jesse R. Quinn, Jeff Robertson, Tatia Rosenthal
Programmers: Jon Meyer, Wyatt Anderson, Ying Xu, Hui-wen Su, Koji Ashida
Penguin Modeler / Alias Consultant: Jesse R. Quinn
Video Editor: Virginie Danglades, Dan Kanemoto
Systems Administrator: Duane Whitehurst
Music: C music
Equipment: Communication Specialties, Inc.
Additional animation: Dsquared Inc., Dan Moss, Dan Schrecker
Contributors: New York University Center for Advance Technology, Stuart Piltch, Steve Cooney