Postmodern vs Hypercubist

A Rubric for Open Source Cinema (beta)

I am very excited to publish my very first videoblog entry to Quantum Cinema in which I give my candid reactions to RiP: a remix manifesto as well as the website Open Source Cinema. Sorry in advance for the somewhat noisy audio; next time I'll see to it that the audio is better quality.

A Rubric for Open Source Cinema (beta)

1. Identification of Objects in the Frame
2. Universal Editing Timeline Metadata
   
3. Timecoded Text Transcription
   

Sample-Based vs. Hypercubist Audiovisual Culture

Eclectic Method remix the Colbert Report:



Memo Akten performs mathematical transformations on Radiohead's data:



Ian Mackinnon interprets Radiohead's data with Lego stop-motion:



As we can see, Radiohead's data is a far more transformable medium than the clip from the Colbert Report. Hypercubist aesthetics are characterized by this fluidity.

PS: I have setup the domain www.hypercubist.com to redirect to Quantum Cinema so if you feel like sharing the blog with your friends, now you can remember the URL just a little bit easier ;)