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Photography and Machinima on Second Life

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Several months ago, I made my first Second Life Machinima, " I'm a Pianist In Second Life " after discovering Robbie Dingo 's instruments. (I I was little afraid that I might end up not only wasting time making music videos in Second Life, but actually composing a theme song. So, I stayed away.

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Machinima Festival and NTC Video Contest

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Machinima, derived from the words ???machine??? Combining aspects of animation, game development, puppetry, graffiti, fan fiction, and improvisational theater into a moving image art form, machinima represents the latest frontier of digital popular culture. Although I could participate via Second Life. Check this out.

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Six New Games for Change: Check Out the Future of Gaming for Good

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They utilized an existing game engine that is popular among the PC modding community (Half Life 2). Jeff has been a DJ, music producer, graphic designer, illustrator and consultant to independent artists and small business owners. JURY FEEDBACK. Documentary footage and stories told through game present images of strong women of color.

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