28 Jul 2010

W B Yeats - An Irish Airman Foresees His Death




Recipient of the Order of 777 Studios Medal.






Nominated for Jury Award at MachinExpo2010.





Screened at Atopic - Festivel de Films Machinima - 2010






Runner up for Best Story Line/Narrative Machinima at VWBPE 2011




I have wanted to turn this poem into film ever since I saw a friend's forum signature:

A lonely impulse of delight
Drove to this tumult in the clouds


But my usual flight sim, IL2, did not have World War I scenarios. Now, with the visually stunning flight sim, Rise of Flight, this finally became a possibility.