Cosmogonic (2023)
Cosmogonic is a 10 minute interactive science fiction animated short. It is the first VR experience inspired by the famous Polish science-fiction writer Stanisław Lem — a futurist, well acquainted with how fictional worlds can often encroach upon reality. This adaptation of a 1964 novel speaks perfectly to today’s world, where populism and disinformation threaten democracy. This experience is a testament to the importance of knowledge and community in the universal drive to freedom.
Director:
Igor Zukowicz
Writers:
Paweł Szarzyński, Lauren Dubowski.
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Arkadiusz Jakubik as Cosmogonic (voice) |
| Writing | Paweł Szarzyński | Screenplay |
| Writing | Lauren Dubowski | Screenplay |
| Production | Marta Szarzyńska | Producer |
| Production | Lauren Dubowski | Co-Producer |
| Production | Anna Bławut-Mazurkiewicz | Co-Producer |
| Crew | Piotr Kurek | Compositor |
| Sound | Bart Putkiewicz | Sound |
| Sound | Natalia Sikorska | Sound |
| Sound | Studio Namovie | Sound |
| Directing | Igor Zukowicz | Director |
| Visual Effects | Paweł Szarzyński | Modeling |
| Visual Effects | Igor Zukowicz | Modeling |
| Visual Effects | Miri Hanzlicek | Modeling |
| Visual Effects | Michał Kowalski | Modeling |
| Visual Effects | Przemyslaw Turek | Modeling |
| Visual Effects | Aleksander Janas | Modeling |
| Editing | Paweł Szarzyński | 3D Editor |
| Editing | Jolanta Gmur | 3D Editor |
| Editing | Pawel Nikiel | 3D Editor |
| Art | Sebastian Krok | Concept Artist |
| Art | Paweł Szarzyński | Concept Artist |
| Visual Effects | Łukasz Rusinek | 3D Animator |
| Visual Effects | Paweł Szarzyński | 3D Animator |
| Visual Effects | Igor Zukowicz | 3D Animator |
| Writing | Stanisław Lem | Short Story |