FilmGate Fusion at Frost Science presents

Urban Architecture and Design

September 19, 2024

Doors Open at 6 PM Networking + Cocktails

Program Begins at

7 PM

Frost Planetarium at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

Step into the realm of Urban Architecture with FilmGate Fusion at Frost Science. Brace yourself for three captivating dome experiences: "Urban Mindscape," "Urban Levitation," and "Cenotaph for Newtown." Embark on a journey through the cutting-edge fusion of art and cityscape, where each moment promises to ignite your imagination.

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Featured Projects

Urban Mindscape

Directed by Sergey Prokofyev, Prateep Beed | Germany | 2022

Urban Mindscape is an immersive experience exploring how humans perceive and navigate through space in urban environments. By combining neuroscience and architecture research study with cutting-edge technology, Urban Mindscape offers a glimpse into the future of designing human-centric cities that offer exceptional standards of living.

Urban Levitation

Directed by Sergey Prokofyev | Germany | 2019

“Urban Levitation” is an architectural visual story based on the conceptual project “Sports Tower” — finalist in eVolo's Skyscraper Design Competition and model of Manhattan.

Dream Builders: The Cenotaph for Newton

Directed by Arnaud Desjardins | France | 2021

Dream Builders: The Cenotaph for Newton explores the Cenotaph for Isaac Newton, an utopian monument imagined in 1784 by Etienne-Louis Boullée as a grandiose and gigantic tribute to the famous scientist and to the philosophy of the Enlightenment.

Immersive Design: Gravity Sketch in Action

Created by Schneur Werde (DBS Studios)

DBS will offer an immersive VR experience, showcasing how Gravity Sketch is transforming industrial design by enabling real-time concept generation and product form development, allowing participants to engage hands-on with cutting-edge design tools.

Featured Creators

Sergey Prokofyev

Sergey Prokofyev, architect and filmmaker, currently lives and works in Berlin. Merging profound expertise in architecture with a deep passion for cinema, Sergey explores unique novel methods of immersive narrative. His projects were awarded at different international film festivals. In partnership with neuroscientists, Sergey delves into understanding the mechanisms of human perception and urban behavior dynamics.

Prateep Beed

Dr. Prateep Beed serves as the Neuroscience Section Advisor and Programs Associate at the MIND Foundation, while also holding a senior scientist and lecturer position at Charité Berlin's Faculty of Neurosciences. With over fifteen years in neuroscience, he explores brain states at cellular and circuit levels. Prateep, with a Ph.D. from Charité (2010) and an MSc from Max Planck Tübingen (2006), merges his expertise with a passion for innovative storytelling, using cutting-edge technology to communicate scientific research effectively.

Arnaud Desjardin

Arnaud, an art director and filmmaker based in Paris, co-founded Femme Fatale Studio in 2016 after years in interactive agencies. The studio specializes in digital devices, installations, and multimedia scenographies for cultural institutions worldwide. Arnaud's approach encompasses the entire creative spectrum, bridging art and engineering, and he explores immersive narratives like Virtual Reality in his personal projects.

Schneur Werde

Schneur founded DBS Studios in 2022 after several years of industry experience as a multidisciplinary designer, specializing in Industrial, Graphic, and Human-Centered Design.
DBS Studios is a forward-thinking industrial design studio that creates innovative products or existing and emerging brands. Our team of talented, passionate designers excel at transforming ideas into functional, compelling products. Our mission is to empower brands and entrepreneurs to bring their products to life and make a lasting impact in the marketplace.