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Huckleberry
By Tracey Kim Bonneau

sumaxatkʷ offers a beautiful prayer song and immersive experience to spark conversations about the beauty and importance of st̓xałq and land.
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AI & ME
By MOTS

We've uploaded our lives on social media, why not confess to an AI? Enter the confessional and let AI imagine its own version of you.
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PROTOPICA
By Manuel Sainsily and Will Selviz

Protopica is an immersive exhibition that intertwines AI, EEG, and cultural storytelling inviting participants to rediscover their roots and reflect on the ever-changing meaning of "home".
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NOCTURNAL FUGUE
By Jiabao Li, Matt McCorkle, Botao Amber Hu

An interactive AI project that invites you into an immersive bat world, where their social vocalizations are reinterpreted as evocative music, set against digital recreations of their natural habitats.
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POINT OF REFLECTION
By Trevor Twells

Exploring themes of delayed trauma, race, confrontation, and introspection, Point of Reflection gives participants the opportunity to process all that has transpired over the past four years.
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DIGITAL FEAST
By Raven John

What was taken can be made anew, the spirits of our ceremony wait for us to take up our lost practices and make new ones as the world opens up into the virtual
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AEXIA
By Strawberry Fields Interactive

Aexia is a platform for creating, sharing and playing VR role-playing games.
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I Would Like to be Midnight I Would Like to be Sky
Artist Amelia Winger-Bearskin confronts the idea of sky ownership using innovative AI techniques to visually erase man-made structures in her landscape photography and morph hand-drawn animations.
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Signals Creative Tech Expo 2024

Signals is an interactive and immersive expo showcasing bold and innovative storytelling in video games, XR, virtual production, and AI—all with a focus on world-class Canadian and Indigenous works.

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Image from Interactive AI Project: Nocturnal Fugue.

Signals Exhibition

Signals Exhibition is our annual showcase of innovative storytelling in video games, immersive, virtual and augmented reality, virtual production and AI from top Canadian and Indigenous artists.

AI & Me

Enter the confessional and let AI study you and see how AI imagines its own version of you. We’ve uploaded our lives on social media, why not confess to an AI?

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Untitled Street Fighter Game

The evolution of 2D platform fighting games that enables players to craft their own custom moves within seconds, ensuring every match is a unique, strategic and personalized combat spectacle.

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Ne Ki Rotiienáon (Their Legacy)

Step into Ne Ki Rotiienáon, an immersive VR journey for Oculus Quest, where you unravel the powerful, untold story of an Indigenous foster child, confronting the haunting legacy of Canada’s residential schools and the fight against cultural erasure.

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Texada

Immersive animation of ancient geologic upheaval combines with 360 video from a present-day mining community in this poetic VR experience.

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AI & Me

Enter the confessional and let AI study you and see how AI imagines its own version of you. We’ve uploaded our lives on social media, why not confess to an AI?

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Digital Feast

What was taken can be made anew, the spirits of our ceremony wait for us to take up our lost practices and make new ones as the world opens up into the virtual.

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Nocturnal Fugue

An interactive AI project that invites you into an immersive bat world, where their social vocalizations are reinterpreted as evocative music, set against digital recreations of their natural habitats.

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Point of Reflection

Exploring themes of delayed trauma, race, confrontation, and introspection, Point of Reflection gives participants the opportunity to process all that has transpired over the past four years.

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FutureCraft: Reimagining Creativity with AI

This two-day symposium, part of the Signals Creative Tech Expo from October 2-3, 2024, explores the intersection of AI and creativity. It highlights how AI enhances artistic expression in films, video games, and research.

Presentations include Microsoft’s David Seymour on the Art of the Possible, DNEG’s Crawford Doran on the use of Ziva AI for character animation, EA’s Rick Stringfellow on looking at how AI is a signal of change, SFU’s Philippe Pasquier on MetaCreation Lab’s ethical AI tools for non-coders, OpenAI Ambassador Manuel Sainsily and Will Selviz’s work with SORA technology in short films, and Indigenous filmmaker Amelia Bearskin-Winger’s integration of AI in storytelling. 

Live Performance: Nocturnal Fugue immersive bat language and habitat through AI by Matt McCorkle & Jiabao Li’

Image from AI Film: How to poison art. A step-by-step guide.

A Beta Lounge Networking Event

Beta Lounge: Interactive Digital Media Conference

BETA LOUNGE is an exclusive component of the Signals Creative Tech Expo designed to facilitate high-level business-to-business (B2B) interactions and networking opportunities.

Join us for an inspiring afternoon of connection, curation, and celebration of Indigenous works in XR!

IM4 Lab proudly presents a rare opportunity to meet Co-Founder and Signals’ Co-Curator Loretta Todd, alongside incredible artists Michael Running Wolf and Caroline Old Coyote, Amelia Winger-Bearskin, Tracey Kim Bonneau, Kahentawaks Tiewishaw, and Raven John.

Discover their innovative works and learn about their journeys through talks and a roundtable discussion. This all-ages event is free, and open to everyone!

This session features highlighted talks from the artists, followed by a roundtable discussion.

Date: Sunday, October 4th, 2024
Time: 12–7 PM
Entry: Free


Complimentary tea and pemmican

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