Vega Awards Gold Winner Winner

2024

TooFar Media Mobile App

Entrant Company

TooFar Media

Category

Apps & Softwares - Best Rich Media Design

Client's Name

Country / Region

United States

TooFar Media is a multimedia production company that creates immersive storytelling experiences combining book, music, art, animation and video. Founded over twenty years ago by author, musician, composer and producer Rich Shapero, the company collaborates with renowned artists from around the globe, including Grammy award-winning musicians and producers, mind-blowing visual artists and talented animators.

Discover Twelve Immersive Storyworlds:

1. Hibiscus Mask: Untangle a mystery of jungle love

2. Beneath Caaqi's Wings: Feud with teenage tribes in the ancient jungle inside us all.

3. Dreams of Delphine: Fathom the uncanny wisdom and power of dream space.

4. The Slide That Buried Rightful: Wake to a new understanding of earthly, and unearthly, justice.

5. Dissolve: Dare to accompany a man with unusual beliefs in his rapturous transition between life and death.

6. Island Fruit Remedy: Surrender to an outrageous tropical burlesque about the creative act of finding and keeping love.

7. Balcony of Fog: Cast off into the clouds to experience the conflict between the power of love and the love of power.

8. Rin, Tongue and Dorner: Take a fiery, hyper-metaphorical ride into the red-hot depths of buried passion and the combustible inner workings of human desire.

9. Arms from the Sea: Plunge into an oceanic “heaven”

10. The Hope We Seek: Dare to descend with a mercurial goddess

11. Too Far: Explore a mystical northern forest.

12. Wild Animus: Leap into a wild visionary landscape.

Features include:

• Fully integrated music+video players

• Over 100 original tracks written by Rich Shapero, Elsiane, Orenda Fink (Azure Ray) and Lhasa de Sela, vocals by Marissa Nadler, Maria Taylor, Orenda Fink, Hollie Fullbrook + musical contributions from Andy LeMaster (Bright Eyes), Marc Ribot (John Zorn/Tom Waits), Son of Dave (Crash Test Dummies), Eric Drew Feldman (Captain Beefheart/PJ Harvey), El Búho,

• Stunning high-res art by Eugene Von Bruenchenhein, Donald Pass, François Burland, Hilary Brace, Ramón Alejandro, Cameron Nelson, Paul Rumsey and Dean Buchanan

• Arresting animations by Tomas Cottle, Tavet Gillson, Janelle Miau and Andres Fouché

Credits

Founder, Visionary, Novelist/TooFar Media
Rich Shapero
2024
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Country / Region

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Country / Region

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Country / Region

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