Impulse
"Impulse: Playing with Reality," a 40-minute interactive mixed reality experience narrated by Tilda Swinton, has won the Achievement prize at the 2024 Venice Immersive Program. Directed by May Abdalla and Barry Gene Murphy, the project was produced by Anagram with support from Meta VR for Good and co-producers Floréal & France Télévisions. Part of the technical production was handled by Axiom VFX, who created all assets and lighting, while TechArt provided animation and Unity integration support. The experience explores human perception through four personal narratives about life-changing decisions.
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2024
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Impulse
"Impulse: Playing with Reality," a 40-minute interactive mixed reality experience narrated by Tilda Swinton, has won the Achievement prize at the 2024 Venice Immersive Program. Directed by May Abdalla and Barry Gene Murphy, the project was produced by Anagram with support from Meta VR for Good and co-producers Floréal & France Télévisions. Part of the technical production was handled by Axiom VFX, who created all assets and lighting, while TechArt provided animation and Unity integration support. The experience explores human perception through four personal narratives about life-changing decisions.
Visual Effects CGI
2024
VFX
Assets Production
Post Production
Enviroments
Cinematics
Concept
Character production
Animation
Rigging
Impulse
"Impulse: Playing with Reality," a 40-minute interactive mixed reality experience narrated by Tilda Swinton, has won the Achievement prize at the 2024 Venice Immersive Program. Directed by May Abdalla and Barry Gene Murphy, the project was produced by Anagram with support from Meta VR for Good and co-producers Floréal & France Télévisions. Part of the technical production was handled by Axiom VFX, who created all assets and lighting, while TechArt provided animation and Unity integration support. The experience explores human perception through four personal narratives about life-changing decisions.
Visual Effects CGI
2024
VFX
Assets Production
Post Production
Enviroments
Cinematics
Concept
Character production
Animation
Rigging
The Characters
Impulse brings together sharp-witted gameplay and dramatic first-hand accounts of people whose intense emotions lead them to a life at the edge.

The Characters
Impulse brings together sharp-witted gameplay and dramatic first-hand accounts of people whose intense emotions lead them to a life at the edge.

The Characters
Impulse brings together sharp-witted gameplay and dramatic first-hand accounts of people whose intense emotions lead them to a life at the edge.

Leanne
Leanne turns her world into a game to escape boredom.
Leanne
Leanne turns her world into a game to escape boredom.
Leanne
Leanne turns her world into a game to escape boredom.
Omar
Omar’s chaotic mind focuses on mastermining risky heists.
Omar
Omar’s chaotic mind focuses on mastermining risky heists.
Omar
Omar’s chaotic mind focuses on mastermining risky heists.
Errol
Errol creates a madcap persona to get respect.
Errol
Errol creates a madcap persona to get respect.
Errol
Errol creates a madcap persona to get respect.
Tara
And Tara is on the brink - of giving up.
Tara
And Tara is on the brink - of giving up.
Tara
And Tara is on the brink - of giving up.



Props
All assets were built to a maximum performance with a combination of vertex color and baked lighting for better visual results.
Props
All assets were built to a maximum performance with a combination of vertex color and baked lighting for better visual results.
Props
All assets were built to a maximum performance with a combination of vertex color and baked lighting for better visual results.
Credits
Written and directed by Peter SzewczykProduced by Verity White and Kasia LesniakStarring Naomi Scott, Lech Dyblik, and Nick Moran©2013 A Light + Mathematics Production WINNER | BEST VFX SHORT | HollyShorts Film Festival SELECTIONSITGES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL SELECTIONCHICAGO HORROR FILM FESTIVAL
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