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ABOUT THE COMPETITION
In its 8th year, the Horizon Interactive Awards was created to recognize excellence in interactive media production worldwide. Since 2001, the competition has received many thousands of entries from countries around the world and nearly all 50 US States.
Each year, those entries are narrowed down to the best of the best to be recognized and promoted on and international stage for their excellence. The judging process involves a Horizon Interactive Awards advisory panel, end user panel and a worldwide panel of judges consisting of industry professionals. Winning entries are dubbed the “best of the best” in the interactive media industry.
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| BEST OF SHOW 2009 |
COMPANY: 17Feet - San Francisco, CA - USA
TITLE: Eagle Eye :: Free Fall (visit the site) |
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DESCRIPTION
Do what we say and you will live." Step inside the world of Eagle Eye, an interactive experience where what you say could make the difference.
A breakthrough in alternate reality gaming, 17FEET created an immersive experience integrating mobile voice recognition and flash. The site acted as a prequel to the Paramount Pictures feature film Eagle Eye. After entering their phone number, users were given a set of directions and the task of finding Phil Mourra. We won't spoil the ending but it doesn't look good for Phil...
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JUDGES COMMENTS
"This site was the first site I've ever interacted with that actually blurred the line between internet and reality. The first time the phone rang and the voice understood what I said, it sent chills down my spine. I literally felt like I was IN the movie! This experience is so well done that it is truly in a league of its own!"
"Wow! How cool is this! An interactive 'mini-movie' on the internet. I really felt like I was a part of the action. I've seen sites like this in the past but this one was very well executed. Best by far!" |
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| 2009 Best of Category Winners |
| Advertising Online |
Blog |
Business to Business |

Engauge Digital (Atlanta GA)
It's Linner Time |

Nathan Clendenin (Durham NC)
Mamelodi Stories |

JPL (Harrisburg, PA)
Morgan Corporation Website |
| College & University |
Consumer Information |
E-commerce / Shopping |
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School of Journalism, University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill NC)
Cape Fear to Down Here
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Grow Interactive (Norfolk VA)
Happy In Greenville |
EffectiveUI (Denver CO)
Ebay Desktop |
| Entertainment |
Flash |
Government |
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Secret Location (Toronto Ontario - Canada)
I Prophesy Interactive |
Modea (Blacksburg VA)
CutSomething.com |
Brightline Interactive, LLC Alexandria Virginia
Faces of Strength |
Intranet / Internal Communication
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Magazine / News |
Public Service / Non-Profit |
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Axcept Media (Minneapolis MN)
Understanding the 3M Consumer-Directed Plan with an HSA |
BGT Partners (Miami FL)
Sony CES 2009 Virtual Press Kit |
Grow Interactive (Norfolk VA)
The Girl Effect |
| Self Promotion / Company Identity |
Training |
Video Game |

Grow Interactive (Norfolk VA)
Thank You begins with a T. |

Enspire Learning, Austin TX
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses |

41-29! Media (Istanbul Turkey)
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| Training - VIDEO |
Podcast |
Video Documentary / Short Film |

Eveo Inc., San Francisco, CA
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Tellabs - Naperville, IL
Tellabs Get Schooled Video Podcasts
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Simon Fraser University - Burnaby, BC Canada
Fraser River Journey of Rediscovery |