WIB: The Multimedia Element

Walker in Babylon's revolutionary experiential environment includes media screens installed throughout the venue.  These media screens will provide vital story elements and visual stimulation throughout the show, displaying graphic-effects music videos in accompaniment with each musical number.  Music videos supplement the live performances as the result of collaboration with our animator and video graphics artist... click the thumbnails below to see preliminary artwork created by Valery de Lame for the March 2010 industry presentation of Walker in Babylon.  Click here for Valery de Lame's website.  Click below to expand the concept slides.

Preliminary Artwork, March 2010
WIB: Inspirational Material

Each of the samples below create the illusion of motion when appropriate. Animatics created in this style, specifically for Walker in Babylon, are the next step in the multimedia development process.

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Radiohead, "You and Whose Army," Storyboard, Georgi Lazar
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Gorillaz "19-2000," Storyboard, Jamie Hewlitt



In a commercial production, the creative team strives for a final overall look similar to these music videos:
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"Olympics 2008 Monkey Movie," Jamie Hewlitt

Gorillaz, "Tomorrow Comes Today" Music Video

Walker in Babylon is an immersion experience, combining a dance club atmosphere, hip-hop beats, and these multimedia elements to engage audiences in an epic story of a society obsessed with instant connection.  Visit the Walker in Babylon page for more information...
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Clips taken from the July 2009 presentation of Walker in Babylon at Midtown's Manhattan's 45th Street Theatre.
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