To contact Interactive Cinema...

  • You can send email to Tracy Daniels, the Administrative Assistant, at tdaniels@media.mit.edu
  • You can use the telephone: voice 617.253.0351 or fax 617.258.6264.
  • We also still use the postal "system:" Interactive Cinema, MIT Media Lab, 20 Ames St, Room E15-368, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.

    If you're interested in applying to Interactive Cinema, consider this...

    Applicants interested in the Interactive Cinema Group should have both theoretical and practical experience in film/video production. All applicants should have strong computer skills. Skills often used in the Interactive Cinema Group include, C++, Java and standard multimedia tools, such as Director and Premiere. Graduate students develop new story engines, invent cinematic production techniques and forge new directions in dynamic storytelling.

    Be sure to remember your portfolio...

    A portfolio is required for all applicants to the Interactive Cinema Group. Submit any material which best represents the work you have done along with your other application materials. The portfolio showcases your forays in story telling. You may submit your work digitally on CD-ROM, Zip, or Jaz (Mac or Wintel). Of course, 1/2 inch NTSC video (5 minutes max) is always welcome. Your involvement should be very clear for any work you submit (i.e. director, programmer, editor, sole creator).

    Talk to us...

    You can have an interview by phone or in person. Please schedule it in advance with tdaniels@media.mit.edu

    General questions about the Media Arts and Sciences program and applications should be directed to Linda Peterson, who can be reached at 617.253.5114, linda@media.mit.edu.