Circa 1948: A Glimpse into Post-War North America
Circa 1948 is a groundbreaking app that offers users an immersive journey into the shadows of a post-war North American city. Inspired by film noir and based on real events, this app takes you back to the late 1940s in Vancouver, BC. Developed by the National Film Board of Canada in collaboration with artist Stan Douglas, Circa 1948 combines extensive historical research with photorealistic 3D illustrations to recreate two distinct locations: an old hotel in Vancouver's affluent west side and the ethnically diverse Hogan's Alley in the working-class east side.
With its period music, audio, and 44 film noir-influenced conversations, Circa 1948 provides a truly authentic experience. The app also pays attention to detail with historically accurate props, architecture, and landscapes. The open-source real-time 3D engine allows for touch and gyroscope-driven navigation modes, enhancing the overall immersion.
Circa 1948 is compatible with several iPhone and iPad models, including iPhone 4S, 5, 5C, and 5S, as well as iPad 2, 3rd and 4th generation, iPad Air, iPad Mini, and 2nd generation iPad Mini. Immerse yourself in this historically rich and artistically captivating app, and get a glimpse into the past that offers a unique perspective on the future.
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