Moving Forward
2024 · URBI
How Dubai moves, drawn from mobility data: several hundred thousand data points in every frame, animated in Houdini. Made at URBI.
The task
Made at URBI, as part of my work there: an animation of how the city moves, drawn from the company's own mobility data.
The result
A looping film of Dubai's streets pulsing through the day, several hundred thousand data points in every frame. Data prepared in Python, animated in Houdini, finished in After Effects.
Project sheet
- My role
- Concept, data pipeline, Houdini animation.
- Client
- URBI.
- Built with
- Data prepared in Python, animated in Houdini, finished in After Effects. Several hundred thousand points per frame.
- When
- 2024.
The film