Vision videos
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There are many marketing, advertising, corporate R&D, and academic research videos which provide visions of the future, or talk about future technologies in a fictional way. There are equally as many purposes for the production of such media materials. This page provides a list of links to the various videos of this type that may be found on the web.
Some general pages which have collated similar lists:
- http://web.media.mit.edu/~intille/teaching/ubicomp-videos/ubicomp-videos.htm
- http://www.mprove.de/script/06/foxp2/visionvideos.html
- http://www.mprove.de/script/04/chi/conceptclips.html
- http://www.wired.com/beyond_the_beyond/2012/03/curated-design-fiction-videos-the-videos-every-design-fiction-fan-should-see/
- http://www.paleofuture.com
- Microsoft showcase page [1]
A list of videos (may include repeats from above pages):
Contents |
1 1950-59
- GM A future vision of driverless cars (1956) [2] - features in car dashboard display
- GM promotional film about future of kitchens "Design for dreaming" (1956) and Monsanto "House of the future" (1957) [3]
2 1960-69
- UK Post Office "A glance 30 years ahead" (1960s) [4] - updated URL 3/7/2015
- AT&T "The challenge of change" (1961) [5]
- Prediction of the home computer (1966) [6]
- Mother of All Demos (1968) [7]
- The Internet in 1969 [8]
3 1970-79
- 1979 Xerox Parc - Office Alto Commercial [9] - some visionary elements
4 1980-89
- Apple "Knowledge Navigator" (1987) [10]
- Apple "Futureshock" (1988) [11]
- Ameritech "The electronic home" (1988) [12]
- AT&T "Pandora envisionment" (1989) [13]
5 1990-99
- Sun Microsystems "Starfire", including making of (1992) [14]
- AT&T "View of the future" (1993) [15]
- Blog post on the above video 10 Things Tom Selleck and ATT Got Right
- Microsoft Smart Home (circa 1999) [16]
6 2000-09
- Hewlett Packard "Cool Town" (2000) [17]
- Motorola "New life forms - Always connected" (2001) [18]
- Motorola "New life forms - Others' eyes" (2001) [19]
- Motorola "New life forms - Hearing hand" (2001) [20]
- Motorola "New life forms - Shared knowledge" (2001) [21]
- Motorola "New life forms - Life recorder" (2001) [22]
- Motorola "New life forms - Mood hood" (2001) [23]
- Ludwig Zeller design fictions, RCA (2011) [24] (also see [25])
- Aura (CMU) - (circa 2002) [26]
- Microsoft future vision of banking (2005) [27]
- Nokia "888 comunicator concept phone" (2005) [28]
- IBM RFID commercial "The future market" (2006?) [29]
- World Builder (2007) [30] short sci-fi movie
- Microsoft future vision of retail (2009) [31]
- Microsoft future vision of productivity (2009) [32]
- Intel "Imagine - 15 billion intelligent connected devices" (2009) [33]
- Microsoft future vision of manufacturing (2009) [34] MS Showcase
- Crazy morphing suitcase (2009) [35]
- Ginsberg & Pohflepp design fiction video "Growth Assembly" (2009) [36] Project page
- Intel future vision video (2009?) [37]
7 2010-
- Julian Bleecker's design fiction video reel (2010) [38]
- Fujikawa: A Stark Industries Subsidiary "Stack Hud 2020" (2010) [39]
- Augmented (hyper)Reality: Domestic Robocop (2010) [40] (See recent kickstarter [41])
- TAT's "Future of screen technology" (2010) [42]
- Siemens "The future of building technology (2010) [43]
- Cisco "The future of shopping" (2010) [44]
- Corning "A day made of glass" (2011) [45]
- Microsoft future vision of office work (2011) [46]
- Samsung AMOLED screen technology vision (2011) [47]
- Sony "Futurescapes" videos (2011) [48]
- Blackberry "Enterprising Minds: Exceptional Customer Service" (2011) [49]
- Innotribe design fiction video "Fly me to the moon" (2011) [50]
- Paypal "Future of shopping" (2011) [51] - updated URL 3/7/2015
- New York Times R&D "Reveal project" (2011) [52]
- Ericsson "The social web of things" (2011) [53]
- Toyota "Window to the world" (2011) [54]
- Superflux "Song of the machine" (2011) [55]
- Nokia Research Center "Future technologies" (2011)[56]
- Ericsson "The social web of things II" (2012) [57]
- Microsoft future vision of healthcare (2012) [58]
- Google Project Glass "One day" video (2012) [59]
- Internet of Things EU - Information Society and Media Directorate-General "Imagine everything was linked" (2012?) [60]
- Nordkapp.fi and Urbanscale.org "Urbanflow Helsinki" (2012) [61]
- Short film by Eran May-raz and Daniel Lazo "Sight" (2012) [62]
- Video associated with Global Future 2045 Congress (2012) [63]
Not quite envisioning videos but interesting anyway:
