Bohemian Grey Inc., a leader in the creation and production of animation, visualization and visual effects for film, television, educational and government projects, has produced a short animated film depicting the planned exploits of NASA’s newest robotic explorer, the Mars Science Laboratory’s “Curiosity” Rover. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), (which is managed by The California Institute of Technology in Pasadena for NASA), is planning to launch this new rover, slated to explore Mars, this November. nnThe animation produced by Bohemian Grey depicts choice aspects of this upcoming mission. Both a four minute narrated version, and an eleven minute version without narration, are currently available for viewing by the public. In the narrated version, viewers can take a behind the scenes look at the assembly of the unprecedented craft, which features scientific advancements never before included within such an inter-planetary vehicle. The longer piece depicts “Curiosity’s” flight path, landing, and planned exploratory activities, once on the surface of Mars.nn
nView the version without narration online at YouTube here.nnTo view the narrated version of this animation, please visit JPL’s web site:nhttp://marsprogram.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/multimedia/videos/index.cfm?v=1nnSaid Kevin K. Lane, President, Bohemian Grey Inc., “We are tremendously excited to be a part of this historic event. Helping NASA and the public to visualize ‘Curiosity’s’ trek was the type of animation project our company truly excels in both conceptualizing and producing.” nnAbout Bohemian Grey Inc. nFounded in 2007, Bohemian Grey Inc. creates animation and visual effects for entertainment (film and television), government and educational projects. The company, based in Granada Hills, CA, provides concept drawings, storyboards, animatics, 3D animation, and final compositing for a variety of such projects. nnFour Emmy® Award winning artists, along with a number of equally talented digital animators and producers, comprise the staff of Bohemian Grey Inc. This allows the company to offer a high standard of quality for its diverse client base, while maintaining efficient and timely delivery of original material. For more information, please visit: www.bohemiangrey.com.Kevin Lane President Bohemian Grey 818-554-8962 Contact Kevin via email
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Asian World Film Festival Reveals Asian Vision Program Lineup, Snow Leopard and Bruce Lee Honorees, and Jury Members
The 10th Annual Asian World Film Festival (AWFF) is proud to announce the lineup for its inauguralย Asian Visionย program, which was conceived to showcase new and exceptional Asian features that have participated in major A-list film festivals and/or garnered international acclaim. The program of eight motion pictures (see list below) will be held November 17-19, 2024, with the top film receiving the Asian Vision Best Film Award. The 10th Annual Asian World Film Festival takes place November 13 - 21, 2024, at the Culver Theatre in Culver City, CA. This yearโsย Snow Leopard Lifetime Achievement Award, the Festivalโs highest honor, will be presented to acclaimed director, screenwriter, and producer Sergei Bodrov in celebration of his remarkable 50-year career. Bodrov established his reputation as a visionary filmmaker with โMongol: The Rise of Genghis Khanโ (2007), nominated for the Academy Awardยฎ for Best Foreign Language Film, and โPrisoner of the Mountainsโ (1996), also an Oscarยฎ nominee as well as a Cannes Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize-winner. Theย Snow Leopardย Outstanding Cinematic Achievement Awardย will be presented to director, producer, and screenwriter Peter Ho-Sun Chan, one of Hong Kongโs most critically acclaimed and accomplished filmmakers. Known for his versatility and the scope of his work, Chanโs landmark films, including โComrades: Almost a Love Storyโ (1996) and โThe Warlordsโ (2007), have earned him a remarkable 233 awards from more than 400 nominations. As previously announced, AWFF will screen โComrades: Almost a Love Story,โ followed by a Q&A with Chan. Multi-award-winning actress Kathryn Bernardo will receive theย Snow Leopard... Read More