Drumbeat/webmademovies2011
Internal Projects
New Seneca Projects
- candy.js, an effects library
- soda.js, an interface library
- Global Lives collaboration - developing 3 demos for the Global Lives Project (www.globallives.org)
Resources required
None, included in Seneca's grant from the foundation
Mozilla Doc
Create 3 compelling Web Made Movie demos based on interviews with Mozilla project contributors recorded at the Mozilla Summit and in Mountain View
Resources Required
- An editor / co-creator to work with Brett Gaylor - approx $15K USD
- A front end designer to create the demo pages - approx $6K USD
- Javascript development from Seneca college students
Improve popcorn with Bocoup
- Actually scheduled for remainder of 2010, but will likely have an equivalent 2nd round
Resources required
Existing contract is $18k USD, will likely be the same
Batucada page
Creating a defacto home page for Web Made Movies. Current spec is for a "Chrome experiments"-like gallery and an aggregator of activity streams (Git, Google Group, Twitter, Planet blog)
Resources required
- Time and attention from Paul Osman, Matt Thompson and Brett Gaylor.
- A front end web developer / CSS designer. $5-$15k unless internal resources are found
External Projects
Zero Divide
In co-production with the Bay Area Video Coalition (BAVC), design a curriculum for student filmmakers to create short videos on local non-profits that incorporate popcorn.js
Resources Required
- Ben Moscovitz to spearhead administration
- Popcorn.js must be dramatically improved to fulfill requirements - Needed $18k could come from Mozilla's budgetary contribution
Creative Capital
Unknown
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Create and assemble a series of demos for CPB executive to grasp potential of Open Video, with ultimate goal of building HTML5 framework for their American Archive project with associated grant.
Resources Required
- Initial cash investment to build demos - $5k USD
- Administrative overhead from Geoffrey MacDougall and Brett Gaylor
Kansas State Video Project
Work with Michael Wesch and students to create a follow up to "The Machine is Us/ing Us" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gmP4nk0EOE) with popcorn.js
Resources required
- Facilitate collaboration with students at Seneca College
- Grant has been provided directly to KSU