Two Small Pieces of Glass

(Fulldome animation)

Runtime 23 minutes

A fulldome video show sponsored by the National Science Foundation. Produced by the Imiloa Astronomy Center; the Carnegie Science Center and Interstellar Studios.

Mirage3D was responsible for the visualisation of the show editing and production of the soundtrack at Bob Kommer Sound Studios.

Interstellar Studios delivered HD footage of reinactments of historic scientists and a timelapse fisheye of the VLT telescopes. As well as the chromakey recordings of the actors.

Mirage3D extended the HD footage into fulldome animation, and created the fulldome animations for the rest of the show.

As well as set design and integration of the chromakey recordings into 3D C.G. backgrounds.

Music was composed by Mark Slater and recorded in Abbey Road Studios with the London Symphony Orchestra.

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