Tag Archives: machinima

Burning Life 2009 teaser

Back in 2003, a group of software developers in San Francisco were too busy creating a new virtual world called Second Life to attend something else they loved, the Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert, so they did something … Continue reading

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Obama in Ghana – Second Life interviews

"I believe that a village in Africa with a couple of computers powerful enough to connect to a virtual world could be the shared resources that people could use to communicate, work, learn." That’s the vision of Linden Lab‘s founder … Continue reading

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Obama in Ghana streamed to Second Life

A virtual world and United States presidential first took place last month when a speech by President Obama was streamed live into two virtual worlds, Second Life and Metaplace, from the African nation of Ghana. Even for a president as … Continue reading

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SLCC Day Four

  Day four of the Second Life Community Convention began with.Linden Lab‘s Tom Hale (pictured on the right) unveiling new features that are coming soon, and sneak peaks at wish list items we could see over the coming year. These … Continue reading

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Molotov Alva and his search for the creator, part two (video)

In part two of Molotov Alva and his Search for the Creator: A Second Life Odyssey, Molotov Alva realizes that he is becoming just as trapped by his possessions in his Second Life as he was in his first life, … Continue reading

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Molotov Alva and his search for the creator, Part one (video)

Scene from the Cinemax release of Molotov Alva and His Search for the Creator: Part 1 This is a Second Life machinima (video) that grew up to be a television series on Cinemax, Molotov’s Dispatches in Search of the Creator: … Continue reading

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The great dance – myth of Nataraja (video)

In Hindu tradition, Nataraja is a cosmic dancer whose dance leads to the creation of the universe. This is the basis of the machinima, "The Great Dance – Myth of Nataraja". The machinima’s producer, Gary Hayes (Gary Hazlitt in Second Life) … Continue reading

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Designing a real life house in Second Life (video)

To use other templates select the template button to the right of the source button above. Architecture is one of the fields where professionals are finding Second Life to be a very productive tool. One residential construction company using it … Continue reading

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Japanese avatar fashion (video)

In the early days of Second Life, a common criticism was that its avatars were ugly. This Japanese machinima demonstrates that it’s not true today, and shows some of the possibilities for designing your Second Life avatar, both male and … Continue reading

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Babel Project machinima (video)

Fernando Pessoa exhibit in Babel Project II The European Babel Project in Second Life is producing some impressive machinimas. One of them is the absolutely amazing 12 minute machiniema PESSOA, which you can view at rezlibris.com.   The picture on the … Continue reading

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