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FINALISTS Awarded works Prix Möbius Culture Sari Koskinen: script writer and programmer Publisher: Museum of Cultures/National Board of Antiquities
and Försti-Filmi In the spring of 1906 C.G. Mannerheim accepts a mission from the Russian General Staff and rides across Central Asia to Beijing as the final goal. "Across Asia on Horseback" CD-ROM has 1.000 photographs taken by Mannerheim and about 300 pages of his diary dramatised into an interactive record of the journey with QTVR-images and sounds. Experience the two years journey across the fascinating Orient, covering 14.000 kilometres, through the authentic adventures of the diary and photographs restored from the original negatives. for the Prix Möbius Education HELP! (CD-ROM, 1999) Author: Lassi Tolonen
soviet dada is an extensive audio visual and textual work
about the life of V.I. Lenin, one of the most influential and contradictory
figures of 1900 century. Besides it is a comprehensive, popularised history
about Russia and Soviet Union. It combines historical facts and humour,
impressive screen design, sounds, video clips, surprises and interactivity
to a unique whole. It makes learning history fun and an entertaining experience.
A CD-ROM for children to learn the alphabet in the company
of a resourceful, lazy, but also an illiterate wizard cat Kloridi Klaviatuuri.
The CD-ROM includes many exercises to practice reading and writing skills
- not to forget the fun: games and leisure time activities.
www.sooda.com (Sooda) is a dynamic web service and web
community of the next generation, aimed at young people (teens 12-19 years)and
especially at girls. The aim of Sooda is to make new media familiar to
young people and especially to girls and furthermore to inspire them to
do www-pages, produce www-content by themselves and raise also girls'
interest for computer science. Sooda allures young people with dynamic
HTML, colourful and interesting graphics and most of all: with very wide
content.
The Cross-Cultural Assessor (CD-ROM and Local Area
Network -version, 1999) http://www.promentor.fi
GLOBUS, a CD-ROM multimedia study programme in environmental
education is devised for use in a teacher training context in Finland,
and examine its aims and content and the forms of interaction that it
adopts. The principal aim of the programme is to provide future teachers
with the ability to guide pupils in developing sensitivity towards environmental
matters.
IdeaFactory is based on the notion of transparency. Those
who put forward their ideas are able to follow the process and get feedback.
The system collects all arguments, both pros and cons. www.nettiparlamentti.fi/ideafactory
The 2000.katastro.fi web project inquires, describes and contemplates the Finns' thoughts and feelings about the future with the help of stories, questions and interviews.
Conversations with Angels (web site, 1998) 3D interactive virtual world in the Internet. Interaction via avatar representations, chatting with bot- characters via chat- interface and real time navigation in 3 dimensional spaces. Thematically blurring the distinction between artificial dramatised characters and real people in multi-user virtual spaces. http://www.meetfactory.com Heartscapes (CD-ROM, 2000) Sydänmaan kuvia - Heartscapes is an experimental
virtual tour to works of art and artists from central Finland and to Finnish
mental world.
A journey to the district of Kyrönjärvi leads
the viewer to a fictional rural area in Finland in the 1930's. The viewer
can enter into the lifestyle and the way of thinking of villagers by studying
the documentary photographs and by listening to the stories of the people.
Author: The National Board of Antiquities The Olavinlinna CD-ROM produced by the National Board
of Antiquities gives a broad presentation of the eventful history of Olavinlinna
Castle and Savonlinna in text, illustrations, sound and music.
Author: Jean-Baptiste Barrière "Prisma" is a new kind of multimedia product,
educational as well as entertaining. Focusing on a leading modern composer,
it introduces music lovers and newcomers alike to the world of contemporary
music; however, no prior knowledge of music is necessary.
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