The Journey Continues: L$300,000 MACHINIMUWA IV: Art of the Artists

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MachinimUWA IV : Art of the Artists - L$300,000 Prize Pool
Sponsored by Open This End, AviewTV and UWA

DATES:   Submissions open through 10th NOVEMBER 2011

Entries will be displayed on the University of Western Australia (UWA) Second Life Blog.  http://uwainsl.blogspot.com/

Winners will be announced during the announcement of the Grand Prize winner of the UWA 3D Open Art Challenge from 6am SLT Sunday 11th of DECEMBER at the UWA-BOSL Grand Amphitheatre.

THEME: Create something that will take our breath away


SUBJECT MATTER: The Artworks in contention for the Grand Finale of the UWA 3D Open Art Challenge (as listed below) or any artwork that has featured in the monthly rounds of the UWA 3D Open Art Challenge.


LOCATION OF SUBJECT MATTER:
UWA 3D OPEN ART CHALLENGE Grand Finale Artworks

UWA 3D OPEN ART CHALLENGE Non-Scripted Grand Finale Artworks


 NOTE: The artwork may be filmed in situ, but it is not a must to film in situ, so long at the focus of the machinima is centered around the artworks. You may communicate with the artists to film their SUBMITTED works in other locations. Also, please contact Jayjay Zifanwe or FreeWee Ling if you need to be able to rezz blue screen, etc as part of your filming process.

THE CHALLENGE
Create a machinima that features some (or one) of the artworks submitted to the UWA 3D Open Art Challenge. You can choose to film as many (or as few) as you like, and you may submit any number of entries. There is no enforced time limit, however a recommended time limit would be between 3 - 6 minutes.

Method of Entry & Other Info:* Load the Machinima anywhere, preferably youtube or vimeo, and provide the link to Jayjay Zifanwe & LaPiscean Liberty
* Please acknowledge the artworks you feature
*  If you need to rezz (blue screen etc), contact Jayjay Zifanwe or FreeWee Ling
If you have questions or want to discuss anything, please contact Jayjay Zifanwe

Link on 'Your Machinima' Website

JUDGING PANEL
Professor Ted Snell (RL) - Director, Cultural Precinct, The University of Western Australia
Rhett Linden (SL) - Vice President, Experience Design, Linden Labs
Yesikita Coppola (SL) - Official Machinimatographer for UWA 2011
FreeWee Ling (SL) - Curator, UWA 3D Open Art Challenge
Cisko Vandeverre(SL)  - Winner of the Original MachinimUWA
Laurina Hawks (SL) - Winner of MachinimUWA II
Cristina García-Lasuén (RL) /  Aino Baar (SL) International Curator, Art Writer, Founder & Owner of Open This End group 
Jay Jay Jegathesan (RL) / Jayjay Zifanwe (SL) - Manager School of Physics, The University of Western Australia (SL), Creator, Host and Curator for MachinimUWA IV; Creator, Host and Co-Curator of the UWA 3D Open Art Challenge
Wagner James Au (RL) / Hamlet Au (SL) - Editor in Chief of New World Notes 
Nazz Lane (SL) - Journalist and Author
Rowan Derryth (SL) - Art & Design Historian; Writer for Prim Perfect Publications
Dr. Phylis Johnson (RL) - Media Professor, Southern Illinois University, Author - Machinima: Aesthetics and Practice (a.k.a, Sonicity Fitzroy, SL Virtual Journalist)
Mal Burns (SL), Metaverse News Aggregator and Broadcaster
Dousa Dragonash (SL) - COO Metaverse Television
Phaylen Fairchild (SL) - Award Winning Writer, Director, Comedian
Chestnut Rau (SL) - Journalist
Thirza Ember (SL) - Art Blog Writer
Pia Klaar (SL) - Machinimatographer and Winner of MachinimUWA III Viewer Event
Editorial Clarity (SL) - Metaverse Journalist and Senior Writer, BOSL Blog & BOSL Magazine
Flimsey Freenote - CEO of Metamix TV (Mixed Reality Television)
Persia Bravin (SL) - Journalist, SL Media Producer and TV host
Suzy Yue (SL) - Artistic Director, Running Lady Studios
Madeline Bates (RL) - Program Manager (Film), Perth International Arts Festival, UWA
Naya Pinazo - Open This End Group Leader for  SL and Facebook

ARTWORKS IN CONTENTION FOR GRAND FINALE
(Note, the artworks you select DO NOT have to come from this list. They can be ANY that have featured across the year at the UWA 3D Open Art Challenge)

1. FLY WITH THE WIND by Josina Burgess
2. FOR YOUR VIEWING PLEASURE by Miso Susanowa
3. THE GLOWING SERPENT by Ginger Alsop 
4. LAZER BALLS by Betty Tureaud
5. DREAM OF THE COLD SLEEPER by Typote Beck
6. IL PLEUT SUR MON COEUR COMME IL PLEUT SUR LA VILLE ("It's raining in my heart, as it's raining in the town") by Cherry Manga
7. TRAVEL IN THE SHADOW OF TECHNOLOGY by Anley Piers
8. PARANORMAL FROTTAGE by Misprint Thursday
9. THE ILLUSIONIST by Gleman Jun
10. LIGHT TOWER by Betty Tureaud
11. TURNING THE TIDE by Nish Mip 
12. CHOOSE YOUR BLOSSOM by Suzanne Graves
13. SYMPHONY IN THE BARREL OF A GUN by Arrow Inglewood
14. PLANET CENSORED by Anley Piers
15. STRANGE PLANT...UGLYNESS & BEAUTY by Claudia222 Jewel
16. THE RHYTHM OF MOOD - Lea Supermarine & Jarapanda Snook
17. DIGITAL GLOVE by Misprint Thursday
18. THE WILD WILD WORLD OF ILLUSION by RazorZ  & Olga Soulstar    
19. THE MINOTAUR OF CARTON by Typote Beck
20. ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND by Cherry Manga 
21. SHATTERED by Ginger Alsop
22. THE FRAGILITY OF THE SOUL IS NOT A DEFECT by Gleman Jun
23. SPANISH BULL by Silene Christen
24. TROIS PETITS TOURS ET PUIS S'EN VA (Three little turns and it goes away) by  Josiane Sorciere
25. JUNGLE CHALLENGE by Dusty Canning
26. THE DOCK SPIRIT by Scottius Polke
27. ULTRA VIOLET by quadrapop Lane
28. THEATRE OF WAR by Miso Susanowa
29. VENUSTRAP by Claudia222 Jewell
30. ONE AND FOUR TIMEBOARDS by L1Aura Loire
31. UNE HORDE DE CORDES by Aristide Despres
32. 5x8 COMPUND CUBE by Wizard Gynoid
33. TIME AS A HELIX OF SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES by Miso Susanowa
34. THE HUMANICAL FROG by Lollito Larkham
35. HERE COMES THE SUN by Sledge Roffo
36. TV MORNING EXERCISES by Dusty Canning
37. PIUME DI PAVONE by Nino Vichan
38. DANGLING NARROW CHAIN DEMONSTRATOR by Emilin Nakamori
39. HARMONIES IN C GREAT (+) by Artistide Despres 
40. NOT EVERYTHING IS PLAIN BLACK & WHITE by Fuschia Nightfire 
41. LIVING FRACTAL by June Clavenham
42. THE MATTER OF IDEAS by Gleman Jun
43. THE SUPERHEROES BREAKFAST by Typote Beck
44. DOWN ON THE DATA FARM by Miso Susanowa
45. PETITE ETUDE SUR OLIVIER MESSIAEN by Artistide Despres
46. OMNIPOTENT by Pixels Sideways
47. THE CHASM by Oberon Onmura
48. EXCERPTS FROM REALITIES by Glyph Graves
49. THE ABANDONED DAUGHTER by Eliza Wierwight
50. YOU CAN'T TOUCH HEAVEN by paleIllusion 
51. AUTUMN by nexuno Thespian
52. THE CROSSING by Nish Mip
53. FANTASIA EN LA SOMBRA by Romy Nayar 
54. PRIMSCAPE DREAM by Sledge Roffo
55. 99% by Harter Fall
56. BLACK SHIRT by Misprint Thursday
57. IN DREAMS by Blue Tsuki
58. SWALLOWED UP BY THE CROWD by Fuschia Nightfire
59. L'IMPATIENCE by Josiane Sorciere


NON-SCRIPTED ARTWORKS IN CONTENTION

1. THE COPPER BEECH by soror Nishi
2. LOSS by Gingered Alsop
3. MISS N by Suzanne Graves
4. DAUGHTER OF THE WIND by Fae Varriale
5. GECKO ON THE GEKKO by Yooma Mayo
6. SHATTERED by Ginger Alsop
7. THE FRAGILITY OF THE SOUL IS NOT A DEFECT by Gleman Jun
8. TRIBUTE TO GOYA by Silene Christen
9. MARIONETTE by Haveit Neox
10. HISTORY IN CREAM by Haveit Neox
11. FATA DANZANTE by Daco Monday 
12. SPATIAL by Sledge Roffo
13. SPRING BOX by Cherry Manga
14. TRUST by spirit Radikal
15. TUNNEL WITH LIGHT AT THE END OF IT by RazorZ
16. HURDLE by Corcosman Voom
17. BEHIND COLUMNS by Harter Fall
18. BIRDSONG by Cherry Manga
19. YOU CAN'T TOUCH HEAVEN by paleIllusion 
20. STILL LIFE by soror Nishi
21. 99% by Harter Fall
22. THE REVOLT OF THE MANNEQUINS by Silene Christen
23. USED PIECES by Secret Rage
24. SMALL PIECE OF HELL, The Suicide Forest Infested by Harpias by Rebeca Bashly

With thanks to Eliza Wierwight for the MachinimUWA IV logo
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