[sclug] World's first Open movie released

[Taiyo Rawle]

Yeah, it's wicked stuff, if a little whacky and
surreal...

Lugradio did a little review of it in s3e16:
http://www.lugradio.org/episodes/51

Cheers!
-Taiyo

--- John Barron <mail at europa.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> If you've not already come across this...
> 
> http://www.elephantsdream.org/
> Elephants Dream is the world???s first open movie,
> made entirely with open 
> source graphics software such as Blender, and with
> all production files 
> freely available to use however you please, under a
> Creative Commons license.
> 
> The short film was created by the Orange Open Movie
> Project studio in 
> Amsterdam during 2005/2006, bringing together a
> diverse team of artists and 
> developers from all over the world. 
> 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> Stunning achievement, and well worth seeing. The
> movie itself is a little ... 
> strange, though the animation and effects are a
> fantastic showcase for what 
> can be done with Blender and Free software in the
> name of Open creativity. If 
> they can make a success of this and subsequent
> movies, let us hope to see 
> many more Open movies in the future.
> 
> 
> 
> 


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