09 — Lab / Music film made in TouchDesigner · 2026 · Personal
JellyFilm
Jellyfish, tracked by code and turned to liquid chrome, cut to the beat of Miami (Original Mix). 1:23.
- Role
- Direction, TouchDesigner network, edit
- Status
- Personal
- Also in
- Fine Art
What exists
- 83 s, 1920 × 1080, 60 fps final render (renders/JellyFilm_final_1080p.mp4); on YouTube at youtu.be/9h3DJY7ulSM
- Custom OpenCV tracker in a Script CHOP: camera-shake cancellation, boxes that hold until the next movement
- Six per-jellyfish scan modes in GLSL (thermal, x-ray, glass, iridescent, night vision, sonar) with blend modes on overlap
- Beat-locked edit: analyze_music.py and build_edl.py write the edit list from the track (bars 24–56, 94.85 BPM)
- JellyChrome: mirror, drip feedback and chrome height-field shaders
Full case study in progress — this page is generated from the content map.