Immersive Architecture Essays by Sergey Prokofyev is a compilation of award-winning short full-dome films showcased at film festivals globally. Each piece is a unique exploration of architectural innovation and artistic expression, designed to transform the way you perceive the built environment.

Immersive Architecture Essays include:

1. Local Dystopias in the Global Utopia (2024) 21 min.

   Traverse through three dystopian settings depicted on multiple dome screens. Journeying through three dystopian worlds, we first explore “High Rise Cult,”, a forsaken village where wooden skyscraper replicas are buoyed by balloons, symbolizing fragile hopes. Next, “The Doomed City” draws us into a city birthed in no man’s land, influenced by a painting by Nicholas Roerich. The third architectural tale – “Phygital Limbo”. A perplexing digital environment is continuously stimulated by synthetic engine based on human emotions. Being here is akin to experiencing a conscious collective dream.This immersive film challenges perceptions, blurring the boundaries of architectural imagination and reality.

   
   

2. The Inner Island (2022) 6.20 min.

   Inspired by the music of Louis Moreau Gottschalk, this film creates a dynamically changing architectural space that engages viewers in a captivating virtual environment.

   
   

3. Urban Mindscape (2022) 6 min.

   This film explores how urban spaces influence human perception and interaction. By merging insights from neuroscience with architectural research, “Urban Mindscape” suggests innovative ways to enhance city living.

   
   

4. SUPREMATISM. The Day Before (2021) 6 min.

   Experience a visual exploration of Suprematism, revisiting Kazimir Malevich’s iconic works and their impact on architectural thought. This film brings a creative architectural twist to historical art movements.

   
   

5. Urban Levitation (2019) 5.20 min.

   Based on the conceptual “Sports Tower” project, this film takes viewers on a visual journey through imaginative architectural concepts that reimagine urban landscapes. music by Benny Glass

   
   

Immersive Architecture Essays offers a thought-provoking look at the future of architectural design through the lens of immersive cinema. With its groundbreaking visuals and thought-provoking narratives, each film promises to captivate, educate, and inspire audiences. Whether you’re interested in architecture, cinema, or the intersection of technology and art, these films provide a insight into future possibilities.

Experience the blend of art, science, and architecture and gain a new appreciation for the innovative potential of architectural immersive cinema.