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What is this exactly? An online music video experiment from Arcade Fire? Whatever it is, all we can say is – WOW. You have to experience it and even then you’ll be wondering what you just watched. The Chrome Experiment includes choreographed windows, interactive flocking, custom rendered maps, real-time compositing, procedural drawing, 3D canvas rendering. “The Wilderness Downtown” is an interactive interpretation of Arcade Fire’s song “We Used To Wait” and was built entirely with the latest open web technologies, including HTML5 video, audio, and canvas. Did we forget to mention, WOW.
We spent three days with FLF Films shooting a recruiting video for Nevada Department of Public Safety. We got to work with some really wonderful people from each of the divisions within the NDPS and got a peek at what goes on behind the scenes at their various posts in Carson City. Cool stuff we got to do: go up in the dome of the capitol building, hang out with the governor’s dogs in the backyard of the governor’s mansion, stage a mock drug bust with the highway patrol K9 unit, go on a visit to a parolee, and check out a crime scene (all right, it was a fake crime scene with plastic bones). Here are some shots from a couple of the shoot days…