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Terence McKenna Interview

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Curse Ov Dialect – Secret Service

Curse Ov Dialect ‘Curse Secret Service’Directed by Jean PooleFrom the Album Dark Days, Bright Nights “… a fat banging cross cultural Turkish James Bond themed hip hop party song… a world where each MC character is a superhero agent unifying to fight Continue reading The post Curse Ov Dialect Secret Service appeared first on skynoise.net .

Concert Visuals for Leah Flanagan

Animated concert visuals commissioned in 2021 for Leah Flanagan s album, Colour By Numbers. The brief: Tropical sunset Darwin vibes! Animations were created for the 10 album songs with a tropical sunset colour palette, explorations with Stardust (AE), and occasionally featuring Continue reading The post Concert Visuals for Leah Flanagan appeared first on skynoise.net .

Curse Ov Dialect – Never North music video

Had the delight + pleasure to work with cult hip-hop group, Curse Ov Dialect recently. The song by Volk Makedonski was about the politics of Macedonia s recent name change, but we did also manage to fit in some cameo shots Continue reading The post Curse Ov Dialect Never North music video appeared first on skynoise.net .

Microcosmic Shadow Visuals

Microcosmic concert visuals commissioned for Ania Reynolds album of piano compositions, My Shadow Is My Only Follower . Developed and animated during Melbourne lockdown in 2020. World AV premiere @ Tempo Rubato, Brunswick, April 2021. Shadow Visuals for Ania Reynolds from Continue reading The post Microcosmic Shadow Visuals appeared first on skynoise.net .

Zatoczka Live Cinema tribute to Komeda

One of my favourite gigs in 2019 was ZATOCZKA a live cinema tribute to Krzysztof Komeda (the Polish jazz / film soundtrack composer) at Melbourne s Fed Square. Adam Simmons and the Adam Simmons Creative Ensemble cooked up a gorgeously meandering musical Continue reading The post Zatoczka Live Cinema tribute to Komeda appeared first on skynoise.net .

Mexican Music Man Directed by Jean Poole

Get it while it s hot a recent music video I directed for Austero, transforming Melbourne s Merri Creek into a slice of 1970 s Mexico. Featuring The Lone Mariachi, guest Mexican wrestlers, creekside fly-bys and a giant chihuahua More photos + Continue reading The post Mexican Music Man Directed by Jean Poole appeared first on skynoise.net .

Zoetroepe Software Review And Johnny DeKam Interview

Software plugins are often forecasters of future fatigue as off the shelf solutions, the ease at which they can produce satisfying results can simultaneously dictate how quickly their techniques are likely to become widespread and our eyeballs immune Continue reading The post Zoetroepe Software Review And Johnny DeKam Interview appeared first on skynoise.net .

Recent Projects

Above some recent projects I ve had the pleasure of being involved with. The post Recent Projects appeared first on skynoise.net .

Videoclip for Time For Dreams

My videoclip for the fabulous and enchanting Melbourne duo, Time For Dreams. The post Videoclip for Time For Dreams appeared first on skynoise.net .

Mitti Video Cue Software Review

Software Adventure-Time! Newest* video kid on the block = Mitti, a modern, feature-packed but easy-to-use pro video cue playback solution for events, theatre, audiovisual shows, performances and exhibitions, coming from the same stable that brought us Vezer (the timeline Continue reading The post Mitti Video Cue Software Review appeared first on skynoise.net .

Hospital Basement Video Dreams

I spent a few nights in a hospital basement last year, projecting video and controlling lights for The General Assembly onto a room filled with paper strips, while audiences roamed between rooms for mini-sets. It was part of Melbourne Continue reading The post Hospital Basement Video Dreams appeared first on skynoise.net .

Lumen Software Review

Melbourne, as the most Nathan Barley of Australian cities, so easily lampooned for its population of bushranger bearded baristas with half-baked app ideas, makes a strong argument for being Australia s Portland. Perfectly placed then, for reviewing Lumen new real-time visual software coded by Jason Grlicky in downtown Continue reading The post Lumen Software Review appeared first on skynoise.net .

Jungle Life Interactive Installation

I recently animated some vintage botanical illustrations for an interactive exhibition installation at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. It was fun to collaborate with Robert Jarvis ( zeal.co ) on this who programmed the interactivity (incorporating childrens webcam photos Continue reading The post Jungle Life Interactive Installation appeared first on skynoise.net .

RIP Bill Etra, Video Pioneer

One of the video-art greats passed away recently RIP Bill Etra, who leaves behind a huge legacy for his work at the intersections of art and technology. Below, Bill Etra demonstrates the functions of the Rutt/Etra Video Synthesizer. (1974) New Continue reading The post RIP Bill Etra, Video Pioneer appeared first on skynoise.net .

Concert Visuals for Audego

Concert Visuals for Audego from jeanpoole on Vimeo. Hear the enchanting sound of Audego : soundcloud, bandcamp or facebook or at a gig sometime with these visuals in motion: (Thanks, Newcastle beach!) The post Concert Visuals for Audego appeared first on skynoise.net .

Tour Visuals for Hermitude

Hermitude Concert Visuals from jeanpoole on Vimeo. Am glad to finally upload that edit-medley because creating a set of concert visuals for Hermitude was one of my favourite projects last year, seeing it from drawing-board and sketch paper, through to the stage screen. Hermitude Continue reading The post Tour Visuals for Hermitude appeared first on skynoise.net .

Mexican Tour Music Video

Music video made for the Cumbia Cosmonauts Mexico Remixes EP, based on footage shot during our tour of Mexico in Dec 2014. (Shout outs to all the fine people we met in Guadalajara, Monterrey, Metepec, Tijuana, Mexico City and Oaxaca!) The video and EP launched Continue reading The post Mexican Tour Music Video appeared first on skynoise.net .

Cleverhorse – Reich, Dir by Jean Poole

Reich I + II Cleverhorse Directed, edited + filmed in County Limerick, Ireland by Jean Poole ( http://skynoise.net/projects ) Cleverhorses 2nd album, 50:fifty will be released December 2016. Released through Jazzhead records. The post Cleverhorse Reich, Dir by Jean Poole appeared first on skynoise.net .

The Act of Killing + The Look of Silence

I was lucky enough recently to catch a film-talk panel between director Joshua Oppenheimer and John Safran, at the Melbourne International Film festival. Having just seen the Look of Silence earlier that day, and already in awe of the brave and audacious film-making Continue reading The post The Act of Killing + The Look of Silence appeared first on skynoise.net .

Mexican Tour Video Teaser

Muchos Gracias, Mexico! Teaser video for an upcoming videoclip featuring the visual highlights of the late 2014 Cumbia Cosmonauts tour of Mexico. The video will help launch the Mexico Remixes EP (coming soon via cassetteblog.com), which will include remixes by Bumb Ay, Yelram Selectah, Malacopa Bros, HNRY Continue reading The post Mexican Tour Video Teaser appeared first on skynoise.net .

Video Projections at MOFO 2015

So Mexico morphed into MOFO and now it s late January 2015. Anyways. Here is some documentation for what happened in Hobart, the Mexican samples will have to wait a little longer. I was in Hobart to do triple-Screen Video Projections Continue reading The post Video Projections at MOFO 2015 appeared first on skynoise.net .

Hola, Mexico!

I m going to Mexico!! Am super excited it ll be my first time in any of the Americas. From Nov 26 Dec 22 I ll be wandering through Mexico City, Oaxaca, Tijuana, as well as Cuernavaca, Metepec and a few other places in Continue reading The post Hola, Mexico! appeared first on skynoise.net .

Chancha Via Circuito, Argentinian Wizardry

Chancha Via Circuito a favourite listen in recent years has a new album out Amansara (Wonderwheel Recordings). I first discovered his enchanting atmospheres and mixing on his wonderful ZZK Records mixtape (promoting his previous album Rio Arriba). His music seems to thrive best in mixtapes (see also Mixtape Continue reading The post Chancha Via Circuito, Argentinian Wizardry appeared first on…

Bibliophiles, Yo!

So I ve been reading a lot lately. And swimming in words returns me to writing. Or at least some words about books. The infinite shelves at Goodreads are responsible for the bulk of the book orders above (want to swap recommendations?). I Continue reading The post Bibliophiles, Yo! appeared first on skynoise.net .

Millumin Review

Millumin manages video on stage for theaters, video mappings and interactive installations Millumin.com As real-time video software continues to evolve, we re starting to see some really thoughtfully considered applications such as Millumin, by Philippe Charaund, software dedicated to create and perform audiovisual Continue reading The post Millumin Review appeared first on skynoise.net .

Jodorowsky’s Dune

LOGLINE: The story of legendary cult film director Alejandro Jodorowsky’s staggeringly ambitious but ultimately doomed film adaptation of the seminal science fiction novel DUNE. SYNOPSIS: In 1974, Chilean director Alejandro Jodorowsky, whose films EL TOPO and THE HOLY MOUNTAIN launched and ultimately Continue reading The post Jodorowsky s Dune appeared first on skynoise.net .

Desert Cinema Interludes @ WOS 2014

Coming soon to WIDE OPEN SPACES, MAY 2-4, ALICE SPRINGS, 2014. A series of short live cinema interludes (5-10 minutes each performed during band changes, twice per night on Friday, Saturday and Sun.) Each live cinema piece will explore Continue reading The post Desert Cinema Interludes @ WOS 2014 appeared first on skynoise.net .

March 1: VDMX Masterclass @ ACMI with David Lublin, Vidvox, NY

Am delighted to be helping host an ACMI workshop on March 1st with David Lublin (Vidvox co-developer for VDMX). ((UPDATE: video workshop was archived on youtube, and is viewable at the bottom of this page)) David will be delivering Continue reading The post March 1: VDMX Masterclass @ ACMI with David Lublin, Vidvox, NY appeared first on skynoise.net .

Boinga Bob’s Temple in Warburton

- Photos from Boinga-Bob's Temple. Scattermish and myself recently tackled the Lilydale to Warburton rail trail, a 40km stretch of bushland cycling, an hour outside of Melbourne. Rail trails are shared-use paths recycled from abandoned railway corridors. Rail trails link big and small Continue reading The post Boinga Bob s Temple in Warburton appeared first on skynoise.net .

Audego Motion Graphics Medley

Audego Motion Graphics Medley from jeanpoole on Vimeo Above a motion graphic medley made from clips I created recently for each song of Audego s latest album, Beneath the Static and the Low. It s pretty gorgeous music, listen for yourself bandcamp / soundcloud / itunes. The Audego brief: retro-abstract Continue reading The post Audego Motion Graphics Medley appeared first on skynoise.net .

Right Here, Right Now: Interactive Installations @ RMIT

Over the past three semesters I ve had the pleasure of co-steering a studio elective with Caroline Vains, for Interior Design students within the school of Architecture and Design at RMIT. Loosely we ve been exploring the intersection of video projection, built objects Continue reading The post Right Here, Right Now: Interactive Installations @ RMIT appeared first on skynoise.net .

DARK MOFO 2013, Festival of Light in Hobart

Let There be Light.. Winter in Tasmania isn t an obvious time and place for a festival, but MONA isn t your average museum / gallery. And so began in 2013, MONA s DARK MOFO (Jun 13-23), an annual festival that riffs on the idea of winter Continue reading The post DARK MOFO 2013, Festival of Light in Hobart appeared first on skynoise.net .

Visual Composition with Quartz Composer

There’s a lot of wonderful possibilities for real-time visual compositing with Quartz Composer. Most existing QC learning resources though, tend to emphasise the generative graphics capabilities of QC. For those with a post-production, animation, motion graphics or VJ background – Continue reading The post Visual Composition with Quartz Composer appeared first on skynoise.net .

Book Review: Learning Quartz Composer

Learning Quartz Composer: A Hands-on Guide to Creating Motion Graphics with Quartz Composer Whether you dream of live visuals, interactive installations, Cocoa apps, dashboard widgets, or extra awesomeness for your film and motion graphics projects, Quartz Composer will enable you Continue reading The post Book Review: Learning Quartz Composer appeared first on skynoise.net .