Saturday, April 3, 2010

Proposal 2: Voyage of the HMAS Diamantina

Sail the Diamantina




Idea:

Using a green screen and props, reenact a scene of sailing the Diamantina. 30 sec scene is recorded and can be uploaded to an email or burnt on a mini DVD to take home.

Aims:
To make available a detailed look at the voyages of the HMAS Diamantina.

Purpose:
To create awareness about the life of the HMAS Diamantina in an interactive and fun way. Useful for groups and and team building exercises.

Process
-select a journey
-read the information
-set up the scene
-act out and record
-review
-upload and burn to dvd

HMAS Diamantina
navy.gov.au

Special FX Exhibition @ Powerhouse
http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/previous/specialFX.php



Proposal 1: Shipwrecked


Shipwrecked

Idea:
Multiple choice, touch screen game. Player is given a series of clues to help find ships sunk off the coast of Queensland. As the player solves more of the puzzles his score increases.

Aims:
To expand and make the shipwreck exhibition more accessible to patrons visiting the QMM.

Purpose of game:
Creates awareness of ships sunk off Queensland, increases knowledge of historical voyages, creates access to shipwrecks without getting your feet wet.

Queensland Historic Shipwreck Trail

Similar games:

Your Shipwreck adventure
Museum of Tropical Queensland


Book:
An atlas history of Australian shipwrecks : state-by-state including maps and diving notes
Loney, J. K. (Jack Kenneth), 1925-
@ Brisbane Square Library 919.4 LON