The Incident: Sweded

By Greg Borenstein on Day 4, January 2011, Uncategorized

Mike Cohen, David Phillips, Spike McCue, Liza Singer, and I spent all day yesterday building the props, shooting, doing the music, and editing “sweded” version of the iphone game The Incident. “Sweding” is a style of lo-fi recreation of movies that was invented by Michel Gondry for his film, Be Kind Rewind. Check out Gondry’s original explanatory video, how to swede.

The Incident is a fun 8-bit style iphone game where you play Frank, an ordinary seeming guy in a suit who begins to have a very bad day when every object in the world mysteriously starts falling out of the sky:

So, without further ado, here it is, The Incident: Sweded

The Incident: Sweded from Greg Borenstein on Vimeo.

January 21st, 2011