Particle Dreams
Synopsis
Dream sequences created using 3D particle systems techniques. Behavior rules are applied to thousands of individual particles to model complex phenomena such as an explosion, a snowstorm, a tumultuous head, and a waterfall. A Connection Machine CM-2 computer was used to perform physical simulations on thousands of particles simultaneously, one processor for each particle.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Karl Sims
- Original Title
- Particle Dreams
- Release Date
- 01/01/1988
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Karl Sims
Department Leadership Roster
Karl Sims
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Particle Dreams
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What is Particle Dreams about?
Dream sequences created using 3D particle systems techniques. Behavior rules are applied to thousands of individual particles to model complex phenomena such as an explosion, a snowstorm, a tumultuous head, and a waterfall. A Connection Machine CM-2 computer was used to perform physical simulations on thousands of particles simultaneously, one processor for each particle.
Who directed Particle Dreams?
Particle Dreams was directed by Karl Sims.
Who stars in Particle Dreams?
The principal cast of Particle Dreams includes Not specified.
When was Particle Dreams released and how long is it?
Particle Dreams was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 2m.