IN SEARCH OF THE MILITANT CODE
A
short movie collaboration between Thore Soneson who wrote the story based
on scenarios from the animated world Abadyl by artist Michael Johansson.
The scenario in this movie tells us the story of the journalist Tom Hasper
who tries to investigate a group of female hackers and graffiti artists.
The origin of the story is a piece of investigative journalism, a mix
of pure fiction, theorethical views and facts sampled from Internet.
The short movie is available on DVD, more info on the movie webbsite - http://militantcode.soneson.net/
View trailer on YouTube:
The pilot version :
The scenario was originally written by Thore Soneson for the fieldasy exhibition at skanes konst malmo sweden in 2003 and for the Pineapple video bar Michael Johansson made a pilot version of the script and started to investigate if it was possible to create a short movie around the scenario.
In the pilot we made a version of the story with video and 3d animation renderings mixed together with voice over and original music by Johan Salo and voice by actor Bo Jonsson. More info on ABADYL, a connected virtual and physical city can be found under PRAMnet projects.
A script outline of IN SEARCH OF THE MILITANT CODE is available on soneson.net and a sample of the pilot can be viewad at the Abadyl project site,