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Agent Johnny

Domain
Filmmaking, AI/UX Design, Spatial Computing
Timeline
January - May 2024
Technologies Used
Swift, SwiftUI, Final Cut Pro

Agent Johnny is an AI powered interactive short film, where user is one of the characters of the film. The goal is to create an immersive interactive experience where real time dialog can change the course of a plot.

Agent Johnny on the Vision Pro

The interactive nature of Agent Johnny lends itself to perfectly to a medium like the Vision Pro where the viewer can interact with content more immersively.

Premiere at The Jacobs Design Showcase, UC Berkeley

An interactive exhibition was setup to showcase Agent Johnny. Their responses and feedback was taken into account to make further edit’s to the film’s experience.




The goal for agent johnny is to create a sense of agency amongst the viewers. Their actions define what happens to the characters in the film, a subtle yet powerful way of educating viewers about a wicked problem.

The film uses emerging technologies such as AI voice interfaces, and LLMs to envision a novel form of media, one where the viewer is not just passively consuming content but also interacting with it and learning along.




The Making

Agent Johnny Development Plan Four stages of the Agent Johnny Process
The film was shot on an iPhone & edited on Final Cut Pro





Trailer