Ars Electronica Festival · 2016
Never Say Never
by Saman Kesh
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2016
In 2016, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “Never Say Never” by Saman Kesh (Computer Animation) with a Honorary Mention.
Saman Kesh joined forces with legendary producer duo Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe, known as Basement Jaxx, for a groundbreaking 6-minute video. *Never Say Never* follows Jaxx Industries in their zealous effort to bring dancing back to mankind via twerking by creating the futuristic TW3RK-BOT1.0.
About Saman Kesh
Saman Kesh, Skunk (IR) got his start at the Art Center College of Design, where he won a SXSW 2010 Best Video award for *Cinnamon Chasers*, a road trip shot in POV.
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