Forager
ABOUT
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Winslow Porter is an award-winning director, producer and creative technologist specializing in virtual/augmented reality as well as large-scale immersive installations. He is currently a Cultural Leader at the World Economic Forum, a seven-time mentor at the New Museum Incubator (NEWINC), a member of ONX Studio and an adjunct NYU Tisch professor. Winslow is also an artist in residence at the Smallhold Mushroom farm in Brooklyn, creating an immersive experience featuring the first volumetric time-lapse of mushrooms growing called Forager, premiering at SXSW 2023 and previously featured at SIGGRAPH 2023, SIGGRAPH 2022 and Unreal Fest 2022.
Elie Zananiri is an Emmy Award winning creative developer, specialized in large-scale installations and virtual reality. His work experiments with breaking social boundaries in public, through immersive experiences and generative compositions. Elie has exhibited work and given workshops internationally, notably at the Sundance Film Festival (USA), Tribeca Film Festival (USA), Sónar (Spain), Resonate (Serbia), Venice Biennale (Italy), Typ09 (Mexico), and FILE (Brazil). Elie is a regular contributor to open-source software projects, including the Processing and openFrameworks creative coding toolkits
CREDITS
Elie Zananiri
Casta Jiahui Zhu
Associate Producers: David Porter, Dana Cowley, Alica Ross
Art Director: Mother Nature
Technology Director: Elie Zananiri
Unreal Engineers: Erik Anderson, June Bee, Schuyler Devos, Filip Kostic, Csősz Gergő Levente, Xuelong Mu, Siyuan Qiu, Bryner Toma, Mingxi Xu, Olivia Yin, Will Young
Unreal Consultants: Todd Bryant, Kevin Peter He
Technical Artist: Georgios Cherouvim
Environmental Artists: Baiquni Abdillah, Jack Caron
Screenwriters: Winslow Porter, Elie Zananiri, Adam Lerman
Narrator: Sarah Natochenny
Music and Sound Design: Q Department
Title Designer: Elise Porter
Graphic Design: Ryan De La Cruz
Mycobrick Fabrication: Ecovative
Creative Mushroom Consulting: Travis Breihan
Capture Rig Design: Array Kinetics
Marker Rig Design: Adam Lassy
Cultivation Consultant: Stephen Jomaoas, Louis Vassar Semanchik
Rig Technical Producer: Addison Worthington IV
Photogrammetry Consultant: Tomáš Mišura and Nikola Jancovicova of Reality Capture, Guillaume Monsergent
Experiential Design: Emily Edelman
Photography: Paul McGeiver
Public Relations: Jessie Cohen PR
Smallhold Communications and PR: Abigail Knoff, Hayley Katz
Partner Outreach: Stefani Bardin
Mycological Partner/Consultant: Fungi Foundation
Conservation Partner: On The Edge
Hardware Partner: Dell Computers
Strategy Partner: Accenture Song Sustainability Studio
Scent Partner: OW Smell Digital
3D Printing Partner: Pink Sparrow
