Final Year Project Adviser (Faculty Member) CHAN, Lester C M CHEN, Richard M M CHOW, Natasha S G CHUNG, Bryan W C FORE, Steve D:\106753855.doc Project Area / Topic Lester welcomes FYP students to explore the following with him: Dramatic expression, e.g. - video drama (scriptwriting, directing); - live theatre / performance (multimedia, cyberspace, mixed reality…); - interactive movie (video, animation, SMS, web…); - voice & sound media (radio drama, web radio…); - animation / puppetry / short story; - writing full-length movie script; Artistic expression of social / cultural research, e.g. - documentary video; - performance / interactive installation; Scholarly thesis on, e.g. - art & technology, education, culture… * All projects carry a written report / writing component. * Where visual arts means are sought, digital or technology component such as programming interface, electronics or robotics is required. Web Design Scholarly thesis Installation Photography and writing Narratives: video, multimedia and other extended forms of narrative Artists Book : hand-made and electronic versions using text and images. In this category, the project requires the student to make an artist book on a theme / subject of their choice in two versions: a hand-made one and an electronic version. A transition from the analogue to digital format should be visible. There should be a research theoretical text component which accompanies the creative process. Interactivity and multimedia Narrative (interactive genre) ▪ Scholarly thesis ▪ Moving image works (documentary, live action narrative or nonnarrative, animation, or a combination) ▪ Interactive and multimedia works 1/5 Final Year Project Adviser (Faculty Member) GREEN, Mark IP, Y Y LAI, Linda C H LEE, Julian C C LEE, Philip S W LI, T C LIU, Zhi-Qiang McCANN, Karen MIKURIA, Theresa (on leave. not eligible for year 2003-4 FYP advisement) D:\106753855.doc Project Area / Topic Scholarly thesis - technology related topics - interactive media Interactivity and multimedia - interactive computer graphics - virtual reality - games - multi-person experiences Any areas Scholarly thesis: narrative studies, space, film & media history, cultural studies Narrative experimentation (any form) (including photo-text and all kinds of inter-medial dialogues) Documentary video / visual anthropology Research as creative work; creative work as research Photography Creative writing Filmmaking Scriptwriting Narratives: video, multimedia and other extended forms of narrative. Specific topics: Scholarly thesis, which related to feature film business and its packaging TVC Production Narrative Video Production Scriptwriting Scholarly thesis Interactivity and multimedia Audible Design Installation – “Active media system” installation using techniques in computer vision and speech recognition. Interactivity and Multimedia Animation / Special effects Remarks: Students should have a great interest in combining arts with technology; some level of programming is also necessary Animation Photography 2/5 Final Year Project Adviser (Faculty Member) RODRIGUEZ, Hector TAM, Patrick K M TONG, Nancy M Y WEI, Louisa W S WONG, Kam K W WONG, Mike K M YANG, Winston W C YIP, David K M D:\106753855.doc Project Area / Topic ▪ Research thesis on one of the following topics: a. Film theory (especially Eisenstein's montage theory and/or materialist film). b. Contemporary art (especially the SI, conceptual art, Oulipo, and/or "information" arts). c. The philosophy of Deleuze or Wittgenstein d. Detective fiction (Agatha Christie, Conan Doyle, etc.) e. The Sci-Fi of Gregg Egan, or the literature of Borges. ▪. Experimental animation, involving: a. exploration of perspective and unseen spaces b. algorithmic animation. ▪ Animation inspired by surrealism or by fantasy art (ex: Beksinski, Borges), or the sci-fi literature of Gregg Egan or S. Lem ▪ Interactive artwork about Artificial Life, the philosophy of consciousness, and/or the issues discussed in TIME AND SPACE. ▪Absolutely NO live action video, unless it is related to the topics in sections 1-4 and is accompanied by TWO substantial ACADEMIC essays. Screenplay Narratives – video Novel All genres of video production Documentary Video & Informational Web Communication Scholarly thesis Narratives: video, multimedia and other extended forms of narrative Interactivity and multimedia Animation / special effects ▪ Interactive Art on portable devices Student must possess reasonable coding skill in C, C++ or Java PLUS ability to explore programming possibility of different portable devices independently. ▪ 3D Computer Animation and object animation. ▪ Computer Games Student must demonstrate competent programming skill in C, C++, Lingo or ActionScript. Interactivity and multimedia Extended narrative Web communication Screenplay Narratives – video, short story, documentary video 3/5 Final Year Project Adviser (Faculty Member) YIP, Koala C F Project Area / Topic D:\106753855.doc Multimedia & Interactive Multi-disciplinary projects media production (video, animation, photography or creative writing ) exploring motion or movement. Performance based projects Digital poetry (use of visual art, moving images, audio, text/calligraphy to create poetic interpretation in either virtual or physical environments) 4/5 Final Year Project Adviser (Instructor) CHOI, Kimburley W Y Project Area / Topic Scholarly thesis Narratives: video, multimedia and other extended forms of narrative Documentary video HUI, Rita N S Narratives: video, multimedia and other extended forms of narrative Animation / special effects LAM, Ryan K Y Interactivity and multimedia LAW, Jamsen S P Installation Narratives: video, multimedia and other extended forms of narrative LIU, Jacqueline Y H Narratives: video, multimedia and other extended forms of narrative Interactivity and multimedia Documentary video & informational web communication Production Design MAK, Anson H S Scholarly thesis Narratives: video, multimedia and other extended forms of narrative Documentary video & informational web communication MAN, Phoebe C Y Installation Narratives: video, multimedia and other extended forms of narrative SHEK, Phil Photography Animation (2D)(Abstract Animation) Interactivity and multimedia TAM, County M Y Scholarly thesis Web design or informational web communication Interactive multimedia – virtual reality, games, multi-person experiences, net art, CD-ROM based art WONG, Julius C P Animation YUEN, Ellen Narratives: video, multimedia and other extended forms of narrative Documentary video & informational web communication Animation Note: For projects with a significant production component (e.g., video, game), your other adviser should be someone who is knowledgeable in the relevant hardware and software technologies. 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