HCI Visions in Cinema

Metropolis (1927)

1' 09" (snippet) :: Play

Gustav Fröhlich and Heinrich George having a video call.

Disclosure (1994)

VR and gestures :: Play snippet

Antitrust (2000)

German title: Startup, 4' 05" (snippet)

ambient UI. The music and art changes according to the people in the room.

Play digital canvas scene

The 6th Day (2000)

the famous intelligent 'fridge to display news and order milk

Minority Report (2002)

John Underkoffler at TED2010: ChronoMedia

gesture based UI

• Minority Report – film homepage
• LukeW: The Minority Report Interface
• Daniel C. Robbins, Microsoft Research [wayback]
  • Minority Report
  • Brainstorming: Functionality List for Selected User Interfaces [wayback]
• Dale Herigstad, schematic [wayback] – conceptual design of Minority Report
• Katherine Jones
  • Alex Wright: Prototyping Hollywood-style
• John Underkoffler, MIT Media Lab – science and technology advisor
  • John Underkoffler at TED 2010 – video
  • Future Of UI, Minority Report & Oblong, John Underkoffler at Compute Midwest, 2013

Avatar (2010)

holographic displays

• Interview with Neil Huxley (Art Director, Avatar), Inventing Interactive, March 2010 /wayback

Her (2013)

voice UI, A.I., and holographic displays

• Why Her Will Dominate UI Design Even More Than Minority Report, Wired
• Audio: The Next User Interface is Here by Christopher Truman on medium

Ex Machina (by Alax Garland 2015)

A.I. develops a conscious mind and escapes out of the lab.

à propos

• Bewegende HCI Visionen: Zwischen Forschungs-Lab und Hollywood-Studio (Vortrag, 31.1.2006)
• HCI Vision Videos
  
  
• Video Visions of the Future – A Critical Review, CHI 2004
• Aaron Marcus: The Past 100 Years of the Future: UX Design in Sci-Fi Movies and TV /BayCHI 6/2020
  
  
• Stephen Intille's Concept Video Clip List
• Videothek von Horst Oberquelle (comment "Vision")

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