Sam Butin

Sam Butin https://sambutin.com Sam Butin Sun, 20 Dec 2020 22:23:27 +0000 https://sambutin.com en Fire Escape https://sambutin.com/Fire-Escape Sun, 20 Dec 2020 07:50:23 +0000 Sam Butin https://sambutin.com/Fire-Escape  FIRE ESCAPE  Co-Creator/Writer  <img width="224" height="95" width_o="224" height_o="95" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/ecbff587abb18837939c8584ad2b57c4cb9b2beab815d402e669ce9007673852/NYFF.png" data-mid="158924991" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/224/i/ecbff587abb18837939c8584ad2b57c4cb9b2beab815d402e669ce9007673852/NYFF.png" /> <img width="224" height="95" width_o="224" height_o="95" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/2181ceacb59c8308b7be4257a5b488cfbf74ea7b883901b5675050a4c7c8c6b4/tribeca.png" data-mid="158924997" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/224/i/2181ceacb59c8308b7be4257a5b488cfbf74ea7b883901b5675050a4c7c8c6b4/tribeca.png" /> <img width="224" height="95" width_o="224" height_o="95" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/9a2c2b57f718f38e6ffa60d17c0b316e3cbf1b741ceaf17104d22c43c0d126fe/viff.png" data-mid="158924998" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/224/i/9a2c2b57f718f38e6ffa60d17c0b316e3cbf1b741ceaf17104d22c43c0d126fe/viff.png" /> <img width="224" height="95" width_o="224" height_o="95" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/cd978dfa25b9032ab6c5c57b9f3378a7bad7dca6b55aa1fc680aa965926f8fc7/denver.png" data-mid="158925039" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/224/i/cd978dfa25b9032ab6c5c57b9f3378a7bad7dca6b55aa1fc680aa965926f8fc7/denver.png" /> <img width="224" height="95" width_o="224" height_o="95" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/870b88030312b81cf1dc00fb836051d9115130c259bb896a78681302cd3e64db/indiecade.png" data-mid="158924985" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/224/i/870b88030312b81cf1dc00fb836051d9115130c259bb896a78681302cd3e64db/indiecade.png" /> <img width="224" height="97" width_o="224" height_o="97" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/e2b8fb72b4844e2046b1db76bd94f7ccfe70a8c6be97385526719c1313ac9762/gold.png" data-mid="158924983" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/224/i/e2b8fb72b4844e2046b1db76bd94f7ccfe70a8c6be97385526719c1313ac9762/gold.png" /> <img width="224" height="95" width_o="224" height_o="95" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/c35378529aa981df4e6b7eb08db0899033b817a300e7638e87d7011b68679739/imga.png" data-mid="158924984" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/224/i/c35378529aa981df4e6b7eb08db0899033b817a300e7638e87d7011b68679739/imga.png" /> <img width="224" height="95" width_o="224" height_o="95" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/34209bb6e0b3a6306abd990bc4007544806b75b975592566ebb1130ae6475b20/vrExp.png" data-mid="158925000" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/224/i/34209bb6e0b3a6306abd990bc4007544806b75b975592566ebb1130ae6475b20/vrExp.png" /> Inspired by Hitchcock’s “REAR WINDOW” - Fire Escape tells an episodic, murder-mystery set over the course of one night in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. When a murder occurs in the gentrifying building, peer into the lives of the diverse tenants while making difficult narrative choices to discover hidden secrets that unwrap the mystery. Hero https://sambutin.com/Hero Sun, 20 Dec 2020 20:11:31 +0000 Sam Butin https://sambutin.com/Hero  HERO  Co-Creator/Writer  <img width="3300" height="2550" width_o="3300" height_o="2550" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/de794c7896ba2e00fb931fd57e30c44fd02903ec0eec061a75e5d5b4cfc3e5b0/laurels_brown.png" data-mid="158779161" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/de794c7896ba2e00fb931fd57e30c44fd02903ec0eec061a75e5d5b4cfc3e5b0/laurels_brown.png" /> <img width="3300" height="2550" width_o="3300" height_o="2550" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/c4f21a3d2e6f3f3a0e5ba8431ae659784058fb6876008be7c7f1b0091c594868/laurelsTribeca_brown.png" data-mid="158779162" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/c4f21a3d2e6f3f3a0e5ba8431ae659784058fb6876008be7c7f1b0091c594868/laurelsTribeca_brown.png" /> <img width="3300" height="2550" width_o="3300" height_o="2550" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/1571b59d24fb631d2e40bfb8ac88c510530cf39d564dd4adf9b4dced032ecad5/winner_brown.png" data-mid="158779163" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/1571b59d24fb631d2e40bfb8ac88c510530cf39d564dd4adf9b4dced032ecad5/winner_brown.png" /> <img width="3300" height="2550" width_o="3300" height_o="2550" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/116b09352baa0359a91a409c73ae4fda9227ab98d2ef52d37eba67efce7ed448/winner_immersive.png" data-mid="158779164" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/116b09352baa0359a91a409c73ae4fda9227ab98d2ef52d37eba67efce7ed448/winner_immersive.png" /> A deeply provocative, immersive, multi-sensory narrative - HERO is a large-scale installation that explores human connection in our modern era of civilian warfare. Blindfold https://sambutin.com/Blindfold Sun, 20 Dec 2020 22:23:27 +0000 Sam Butin https://sambutin.com/Blindfold  BLINDFOLD  Writer/Producer  <img width="224" height="97" width_o="224" height_o="97" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/1d933ee20b7d7370ed12d88ff326479ad73657ad41fe32fd3cd8506b93457b82/montreal.png" data-mid="158925457" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/224/i/1d933ee20b7d7370ed12d88ff326479ad73657ad41fe32fd3cd8506b93457b82/montreal.png" /> <img width="224" height="95" width_o="224" height_o="95" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/8a0c7de08ee5c5fddf0fe0dbe4faff146408e1c8154f5bc4ac19d151e04fd781/VR-world-forum-logo-gray.png" data-mid="158925614" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/224/i/8a0c7de08ee5c5fddf0fe0dbe4faff146408e1c8154f5bc4ac19d151e04fd781/VR-world-forum-logo-gray.png" /> <img width="224" height="97" width_o="224" height_o="97" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/c7b5e4ad3c7140f6a8f8849a4e23ea221b416bd15ce59df9986390ab23aa14f6/sheffield.png" data-mid="158925590" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/224/i/c7b5e4ad3c7140f6a8f8849a4e23ea221b416bd15ce59df9986390ab23aa14f6/sheffield.png" /> <img width="224" height="95" width_o="224" height_o="95" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/109e30cc6ddcfbed4b2f4f75e60c8feef2ac9614aea77bb9243e646fa35c28ef/G4C-Logo_centered_transparent-background.png" data-mid="158925782" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/224/i/109e30cc6ddcfbed4b2f4f75e60c8feef2ac9614aea77bb9243e646fa35c28ef/G4C-Logo_centered_transparent-background.png" />  A interactive and suspenseful first person journey that thrusts you into the role of a photojournalist charged with making anti-state propoganda. Blindfold is an immersive choice-driven story where even the smallest decision has life or death consequences. 1979 Revolution https://sambutin.com/1979-Revolution Sun, 20 Dec 2020 07:16:23 +0000 Sam Butin https://sambutin.com/1979-Revolution  1979 REVOLUTION: BLACK FRIDAY Cinematic Producer   1979 Revolution: Black Friday is a choice driven, narrative game that brings players into the brooding world of a nation on the verge of collapse. Play as Reza, an aspiring photojournalist, and make life and death decisions as you survive the gritty streets of Iran in the late 1970’s  AWARDS: Indiecade Grand Jury Award Facebook Game of the Year IMGA Most Meaningful Game Serious Play Award Winner BAFTA, Game Awards, SXSW, DICE, IGF Nominee OFFICIAL SELECTION:   Sundance Film Festival, Sheffield Doc Fest, Tribeca Film Festival, Games for Change, PAX 10, Future of Storytelling  About https://sambutin.com/About Sun, 20 Dec 2020 22:10:10 +0000 Sam Butin https://sambutin.com/About Sam Butin is the founder of On The March, an independent game studio that opens windows for players to peer into untold history. He has been a fellow at New America, Villa Albertine & Mandel Cultural Leadership Program. His past work includes the historical video game 1979 Revolution: Black Friday (BAFTA, SXSW, The Game Awards Nominee, Facebook Game of the Year) & HERO (Sundance Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival Storyscapes Winner) and Fire Escape: An Interactive Narrative Series (NYFF, Tribeca, VIFF).