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One highrise. Every view, a different city. This is Out My Window -- one of the world's first interactive 360° documentaries -- about exploring the state of our urban planet told by people who look out on the world from highrise windows. It's a journey around the globe through the most commonly built form of the last century: the concrete-slab residential tower. Meet remarkable highrise residents who harness the human spirit -- and the power of community -- to resurrect meaning amid the ruins of modernism. With more than 90 minutes of material to explore Out My Window features 49 stories from 13 cities, told in 13 languages, accompanied by a leading-edge music playlist. (Source: http://interactive.nfb.ca/#/outmywindow/ "Credits")

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It's a journey around the globe through the most commonly built form of the last century: the concrete-slab residential tower. Meet remarkable highrise residents who harness the human spirit -- and the power of community -- to resurrect meaning amid the ruins of modernism.

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Out My Window requires the Flash plugin. The work incorporates embedded audio and 360° interactive videos.

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Director: Katerina Cizek Senior Producer: Gerry Flahive Post Production and Technical Director: Branden Bratuhin See Out My Window website for full production, photography, videography, animation, music, sound, translation, and participant credits.

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Description (in English)

Began to rise gradually in the years 1997 - 1999 as a fictional girls homepage. It is a multimedia novella consisting of 42 Website pages, text, images, animations and sounds. Text is in response to the time I spent heavily on chat (since 1995) and the possibility of an interesting experience any selection of their identity, which allows chat. Today, Czech chat is not what was at the time, but the experience still offers a challenge to reality ... [Taken from official website http://www.bankova.cz/marketa/prace/work.html ]

Description (in original language)

Začal vznikat postupně v letech 1997- 1999 jako fiktivní dívčí homepage. Je to multimediální novela tvořená 42 WWW stránkami textu, obrazů, animací a zvuků. Text je reakcí na dobu, kterou jsem intenzivně trávila na chatu (od roku 1995) a na zajímavou zkušenost možnosti libovolného výběru vlastní identity, kterou chat umožňuje. Dnes již český chat není to, co byl tehdy, avšak zážitek zpochybnění reality nabízí stále...

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