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Friedrich Kirschner

Somerville, MA

Friedrich Kirschner is a filmmaker, visual artist and software developer. He re-purposes computer games and realtime animation technology to create animated narratives and interactive performances. His work has been shown at various international ani... view more

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    Double Fine Adventure by Double Fine and 2 Player Productions

    An adventure game from Tim Schafer, Double Fine, and YOU!

    • 834% funded $3,336,371 pledged
    • 87,142 backers
    • Funded Mar 13, 2012
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    Balloon Mapping Kits by mathew lippincott

    Make your own aerial photos and maps with our flight kit and MapKnitter browser app. Add a camera to our reusable 5.5' balloon & kit.

    • 558% funded $34,646 pledged
    • 463 backers
    • Funded Jan 31, 2012
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    NO↔SPACE by NotAnAlternative

    This Fall, Not An Alternative will open a new venue for art, activism, technology, and theory called No-Space in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

    • 131% funded $13,177 pledged
    • 218 backers
    • Funded Dec 03, 2011
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    Semi-Automatic Filmmaking Tools Software Suite by A Quitmeyer

    Help small filmmakers by contributing money to the development of open-source tools for partially automating production and editing.

    Funding Unsuccessful (06/16/2011)
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    Blocklets: Make Anything by Gabe & Mark

    Beautiful, interlocking building blocks that can be used to make anything.

    • 111% funded $25,196 pledged
    • 327 backers
    • Funded May 21, 2011
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    DesignBlocks: Visual Programming for Artists by Evelyn Eastmond

    DesignBlocks is an open-source, web-based visual programming language that makes it easy to create generative and interactive artworks.

    Funding Unsuccessful (06/05/2011)
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    FORT90ZINE4ANSWER, the new game culture zine by Matt Hawkins by FortNinety

    The fort90zine is a game culture zine that has had 3 well received issues. I'm raising funds to cover the cost of issue #4.

    • 334% funded $1,674 pledged
    • 63 backers
    • Funded Apr 27, 2011
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    RDTN.org: Radiation Detection Hardware Network in Japan by Marcelino Alvarez

    RDTN.org is looking to deploy a network of radiation detection devices to the affected regions in Japan.

    • 111% funded $36,900 pledged
    • 606 backers
    • Funded May 07, 2011
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    Blimpus, An Inflatable Character Canvas by blimpus

    Blimpus is a collection of designer inflatable characters.

    • 151% funded $11,331 pledged
    • 245 backers
    • Funded Mar 31, 2011
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    SketchChair: Furniture Designed by You by Diatom

    An open-source tool that allows anyone to design and build their own furniture, as well as share these within an online community.

    • 174% funded $31,475 pledged
    • 584 backers
    • Funded May 12, 2011
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    The Metagame by Local No.12 by Colleen M, John S, & Eric Z

    The Metagame is a card game where you debate and argue about your favorite videogames.

    • 201% funded $20,183 pledged
    • 387 backers
    • Funded Apr 09, 2011
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    TEMPT1 & EyeWriter = Art by Eyes by zach lieberman

    After 7 years of immobility, TEMPT1 is using his eyes and the EyeWriter to make art again. Support TEMPT1's return to a professional art practice.

    • 119% funded $17,996 pledged
    • 396 backers
    • Funded Oct 19, 2010
  13. Unlogo, the Corporate Identity Media Filter by Jeffrey Crouse

    We want to build a corporate identity media filter. It will find and block/replace logos -- kind of like an ad-blocker, but for your videos.

    Funding Unsuccessful (10/03/2010)
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    Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites by Jeffrey Yoo Warren

    We're hitting the beaches and hitching boat rides to make aerial images of the gulf oil spill's effects using cameras attached to balloons and kites.

    • 165% funded $8,285 pledged
    • 145 backers
    • Funded Jun 21, 2010
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    Lasersaur: Open Source Laser Cutter by nortd

    Design a laser cutter and make the building process repeatable for others. The result is an affordable and easy to maintain system for everybody.

    • 200% funded $20,019 pledged
    • 260 backers
    • Funded Jul 08, 2010
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    Design for the First World Competition by Carolina Vallejo

    The Rest Saving the West. Dx1W is a competition open to developing countries to solve First World problems.

    • 103% funded $3,635 pledged
    • 69 backers
    • Funded Jun 09, 2010
  17. This Spartan Life, award-winning video series new episode PLUS Dream Date w/ Amber! by chris b.

    This Spartan Life is the "talk show in game space." We invite people into a game of Halo on Xbox Live and interview them with the bullets flying.

    Funding Unsuccessful (11/15/2009)