Particle Dreams

Particle Dreams

en
PG-13

January 1988

Animation

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.

Runtime:

2 minutes

Status:

Released

Original Language:

en

Budget:

N/A

Revenue:

N/A

Director:

Karl Sims

Cast