Computer technology has become part of our everyday lives. Email, cell phones, iPods, and Palm Pilots have transformed how we communicate, organize and entertain ourselves in the twenty-first century.

Outside the Box: New Cinematic Experiences presents five diverse artists who employ electronic and computer technology.   Meet each artist as they speak about their inspirations and respective works exploring such topics as interactive fiction, database driven movies, computer game hacking, interactive cinema and immersive video environments.

Featured in this engaging thirty-minute documentary are artists: Cory Arcangel, Toni Dove, Lev Manovich, Nick Montfort and Jud Yalkut.

Written, directed and produced by Seth Thompson
(26:40 min.)

Outside the Box: New Cinematic Experiences was supported in part by the Ohio Arts Council, The University of Akron (Myers Faculty Grant), and the Wexner Center Media Arts Program at The Ohio State University.