The Carp and the Seagull is an interactive short film about one man's encounter with the spirit world and his fall from grace. It is a user driven narrative that tells a single story through the prism of two connected spaces. The film is an experiment in space and narrative using the latest in web technology.When the film was released, it was billed as the world's first interactive 3D film for the web, going on to win numerous web awards. The story is told in a stripped down polygonal style that reflects the emotional, spiritual states of the characters. High density, smooth polygon vertices indicate oneness with the world while distorted, non-uniform shapes show unease within the characters. The film's protagonist is Masato, a simple fisherman, spending his days fishing the waters near his village eking out a quiet, structured life. The Carp and the Seagull focuses on his encounter with the Yuki-onna ghost.
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The Carp and the Seagull [Trailer] | A Film by Evan Boehm
This short 3D film made in WebGL immerses you in a world where mythical beings accompany you on a dark journey through the spirit realm. The Creators ...
Plaid's Soundtrack For The Carp And The Seagull
Hear Plaid's pulsing score accompany the flight of the seagull in this excerpt from Evan Boehm's interactive film The Carp and the Seagull. For more information: ...
The Making Of The Carp And The Seagull | Meet Evan Boehm
Evan Boehm delves into the making of The Carp and the Seagull an interactive short film that follows a fisherman on his journey through a multidimensional ...
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