Showing posts with label improv. Show all posts
Showing posts with label improv. Show all posts

Sunday, May 11, 2008

kopdar kedua improv jakarta.

Akhirnya, KopDar ke2 terlaksana juga, mungkin ada baiknya kalo diceritainnya berdasarkan kronologis kali yah.

Yang dateng kopdar kali ini (ki-ka): Agent JekJon, Agent Ferdi, Agent Puncs, Agent KD, Agent Rydio, Agent Qronoz, Agent Elmer, Agent TG
Yang gak ada di foto: Agent Andhika


Abis semuanya kekumpul, gak afdol rasanya kalo cuma kopdar aja, jadi akhirnya tercetuslah bikin scene kecil2an. Scenenya sederhana aja, masing2 agent nyebar di pintu2 yang ada di Gelora Bung Karno. Trus ntar Agent Ferdi bakal start ngikutin korban yang diincer & agent2 lain bakal nimbrung juga setiap Agent Ferdi lewatin masing2 mereka. Sampe satu puteran selesai & semua agent udah kekumpul, puteran kedua bakal dibikin model2 "Follow The Leader", jadi orang yang kita ikutin bakal kita ikutin semua gerakannya. Sampe satu puteran beres, kita langsung nyebar ke lagi & ktemuan di meeting point.

Nah, itu tadi plan-nya, tapi apa daya, GBK sore tadi crowdednya ampun2an sama mobil2 yang parkir buat acara pameran audio mobil gt. Total 2 attempts yang kita cobain, orang pertama bapak2, baru sampe setengah jalan (pas Agent Puncs) nimbrung, si bapak2 ini mulai risih akhirnya dia langsung udahan larinya. Okeh, diulang lagi jadinya dari awal.

Attempt kedua bapak2 juga, tapi kali ini kita pilih yang larinya rada lambat biar kitanya gak cape2 amat, ternyata ampir sama juga, pas udah 1 puteran (smua agents udah di belakang itu bapak2), ternyata speednya konstan aja, padahal kaki udah pada gempor, belom lagi Agent Rydio & Agent Elmer yang sampe lepas sepatu segala. Yang miscalculated sebelomnya tuh kita gak pikirin gmn klo targetnya kita tiba2 berenti di tengah jalan buat ngehindar dari kita, inilah yang kejadian sama bapak2 yang kedua, pas dia udahan kita malah bingung, Akhirnya satu per satu rontok di rumput terdekat, engap kurang oksigen. :D

Tadinya sempet kepikiran lagi buat bikin scene di deket tempat pameran audio mobil, tapi berhubung masuknya aja udah musti bayar 15ribu, diurungkanlah niat buat bikin scene ke2, ujung2nya pada cari makan di deket Patung Panahan, dinner bersama lah judulnya.

Dilanjutin sama photo session + ngomongin kumpul laginya kapan + scene2 slanjutnya. FYI, kalo di KopDar #1 di Taman Anggrek mayoritas agents datengnya dari barat sama timur, kalo yang hari ini mayoritas dateng dari selatan. Hidup anak selatan dah pokonya! :D Buat next mission bisa dicek langsung disini aje yah.



*buat videonya nampaknya juga gak gt bagus, lo bayangin aja musti bikin hidden cam tapi sembari lari2, yang ada lagi2 Cloverfield style, mungkin lebih parah. :)

Sunday, April 27, 2008

skycreepy. sukses parah!

Guerilla Improv Jakarta.
April 26th 2008.
It's our first official mission.
Inspired by Mission:Singapore's Calling Aliens.



It's 1000% accomplished, we didn't say something, but a stranger provoke the others that there's someone up the building will do a suicide jump.

After our agents leave the scene, the crowd remains there and keep looking up the building. Some people asked each other what's going on, some of them thought that THERE IS suicide jumper up there, some said there's a ghost appereance, some said there's a kind of reality show like Fear Factor being shoot up there.

*sorry for the Cloverfield-style video. We use video mode from pocket camera.

SkyCreepy Agents | Guerilla Improv JakartaSkyCreepy Agents | Guerilla Improv Jakarta

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

guerilla improv jakarta: mission 1 blueprint.

Hari ini gw, Babi, Friska, bareng temennya Babi survey ke TA buat ngecek tempat bikin misi resmi pertama Guerilla Improv Jakarta. Buat yang belom nangkep guerilla improv itu apaan, silakan klik disini. Setelah rembukan, akhirnya didapetlah 3 scene yang bakal kita bikin disana. Kemungkinan scenenya bakal kita bikin tanggal 26 April 2008, soalnya ngepas banget hari Jumat tuh trakhirnya UTS di Binus, tapi bukan brarti yang boleh ikut anak Binus doang kok. We call our mission: The Triple Trouble.
  1. Cell Phone Symphony. Gw dapet inspirasi bikin scene ini abis liat grup ImprovEverywhere di New York yang berhasil bikin bingung counter penitipan barang. Jadi di misi ini kita bakal ngebagi 2 jumlah agents yang berhasil kekumpul, terus bakal kita bagi jadi grup caller sama receiver. Makin banyak tentunya makin bagus. Jadi ntar grup receiver bakal setting handphone jadi ringtone standar sesuai merek masing2, terus disetting ke profile yang paling keras volumenya, trus ditaro ke dalem tas. Grup receiver bakal masuk ke Gramedia TA sendiri2 (biar gak keliatan barengan). Grup caller bakal stay di lantai 4 depan XXI TA buat nerima aba2 nelpon grup receiver. Klo masih bingung bisa langsung nonton videonya di link di atas deh. Total mungkin sekitar 1 jam buat scene ini.
  2. Yell Out Nothing. Beres dari misi pertama, semua agents yang tadinya receiver kumpul di bareng lagi semuanya di lantai 4, depan XXI, tapi kali ini jangan langsung ngobrol2 sama temen2 laen yang kita kenal, stay, pura2 gak kenal sama yang lain. Misi berikutnya bakal ada hubungannya sama Ice Skating di lt.3. Ntar smua agents stay di deket pager buat liat skate rink di lantai bawah, sampe ntar ada 2 ato 3 agents yang nriakin sesuatu arah skate rink, ntar smua agents yang masih posisi blom nempel ke pager bakal langsung ikutan ngerapet ke pager & nriakin ke arah bawah juga. Target yang bakal ditriakin sih orang yang lagi di skate rink trus jatoh mendadak. :D Skitar 5 menitan lah kita bakal menggila di scene ini.
  3. Follow The Leader. Klo yang ini inspirasinya gw liat dari GuerrilLA (Los Angeles), sempet dicoba juga di kampus tapi gak bgitu jalan lancar. Jadi abis kita triak2, again, jangan sampe kita langsung ngobrol2 lagi sama yang lain, bolehlah ngumpul 2-3 orang, tapi jangan sampe ngumpul rame2. Sekarang kita bakal nyebar di area skate rink sampe ke tangga jalan ke lantai 3, trus di lantai 3 juga agents bakal disebar, klo bisa nyebarnya rada luas. Trus bikinlah ksibukan sendiri2, ada yang lagi denger mp3, maen HP, ato baca buku, malah klo ada yang sambil minum coffee/makan ice cream cone juga silakan. Pokonya ntar bakal ada salah satu agents yang jadi leader buat kita ikutin, trus kalo tu agents lewat di depan kita, kita langsung ngekor di belakang dia jadi 1 line rapi. Jadi ntar bakal kaya bikin antrian panjang banget. Tapi intinya di scene ini, NO LAUGH PLEASE.
Briefing bakal dibikin di Kampus Anggrek Binus hari H (Sabtu, tanggal 26 April 2008) skitar jam 11 siang, kalo bisa pada makan dulu biar dari Binus bisa langsung ke TA. Kalo yang bukan anak Binus, langsung aja ngumpul di depan XXI TA, tar sebelom mulai bikin scene kita bakal rebrief ulang disitu.
Jadi, berminat saudara2? Bisa bales ke comment ini klo gak message gw via YM (klik link di kanan page gw) klo gak YM ke si Babi (Dipta), id dia grafith_pradipta. Ditunggu partisipasinya yah, Agents! Kalo bisa ajakin juga temen2 biar rame, soalnya dari mission pertama ini mo diliat jumlah Agent yang kekumpul ada berapa, biar bisa dilanjut sama scene Freeze ntar.

List of Agents:
  1. Agent Dipta
  2. Agent Daniel
  3. Agent Felikz
  4. Agent Tora
  5. Agent Ferdi
  6. Agent Na
  7. Agent Nicoe
  8. Agent Iewan
  9. Agent Martie


Update 090408:
  • Sempet ada yang nanya ini tujuannya apa. Yah yang pasti global chaos and confusion lah yah, selain itu orang2 skarang kan udah pada cuek2 tuh, gak ada salahnya kita bikin scene yang bikin mereka care sama sekitarnya (halahhhhhhh). Tapi yang paling penting, all we gotta do is have fun! :D
  • Actually, di scene 2 masih lagi diomongin juga penting/ngga-nya.. :D Tapi yang pasti kita gak triak2 ga jelas kok, paling kita neriakan yang lagi pada maen ice skating.. :D
Update 110408:
  • Scene 2 sebenernya udah gw pikirin sblomnya kalo ntar malah bikin rusuh, ujung2nya malah urusan sama security ribet juga yak. Emang chance buat lebih ketauan kalo kita dibuat2 tuh bakal lebih keliatan di scene 2.
  • Kmungkinan scene 2 bisa diganti sama yang mirip2 Mission:Singapore bikin, Calling Aliens, nih scene cocok buat dikerjain abis Follow The Leader. Tapi mungkin kita gak bakal ikutin sama, paling kita bakal bikin scenenya di depan TA (di daerah penyebrangan jalan yang aspalnya dicat putih biar kita bisa berdiri tengah2 situ), trus masing2 kluarin HP (gak pduli ada kamera ato nggak), trus arahin ke arah tower2 TA. Yah tapi ini sih masih ide aja yak...
Update 140408:
  • Jumlah agent yang ditarget paling sedikit 30 agent, jadi klo misalnya ntar jumlah agent yang kekumpul gak nyampe mungkin dicancel dulu scenenya klo ngga kita cuma bakal bikin offline meeting buat ngomongin possible2 scene kedepannya. :)

*please check for updates daily. jangan lupa juga join grup guerilla improv jakarta disini.

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Sunday, April 6, 2008

binus guerilla improv. first attempt!

This is my first attempt causing some scenes in my campus with my friends. On that day, we had class that ends on 1 pm, some of my friend decided to go to the ground floor (our class is located on 7th floor) to get some food before another class started on 1.20 pm. My friends and I who have already know about ImprovEverywhere scenes decided to make a scene just like what happened at Getty Center, yep, it's follow the leader game. Fortunately, almost all students from my class join the scene and we all come all away down to the ground floor by escalator instead of elevator. Some people look confused about what's going on, but I think we didn't make a good scene because some of us still laugh or yelled at the others so we didn't look like strangers who get in very long queue line. :) It's kinda funny because escalator is fit for two people but we only use left side of it. I forgot to count how many agents involved in the mission, but I think it's more than 20 of us.

Improv Binus | Follow The LeaderImprov Binus | Follow The LeaderImprov Binus | Follow The Leader

Before another class started, we gather again at first floor and we decided to go to 8th floor by escalator (again) so we start the 'Follow The Leader' game once again.

We found out that our lecture hadn't arrive yet, so we decided to make more scene, we decided to create a Human Wave, we asked everybody in the classroom to go out and do that scene. Looks like everybody need some refreshing, so most of the students came out and get on their each position. And voila! We did the Human Wave for four times in a row and it's enough to make people on lower floor looked up at us and asked their friends about what happened up there.

Improv Binus | Human Wave

Our lecture still hadn't arrive yet and we decided another scene, let's call it 'Yelled Out Nothing'. We stand/sit a bit far from the fence so people on lower floor can't see our head. And suddenly we all came up to the fence, yelled from 8th floor, pointing at nothing on 1st floor, and suddenly we stand back.

Improv Binus | Yelling Out Nothing

My friends look interested about all this things we've done together and we're absolutely looking forward for our next REAL mission.

*sorry for my bad English anyway :)
*mind to join us? click here!
*sorry if it's kinda confusing, 'Human Wave' I've mentioned above is just like 'Mexican Wave' you guys have already know :)

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Thursday, April 3, 2008

improv indonesia. let's cause scenes!

Imagine that hundreds of people play a prank in an open space public area.
Imagine that hundreds of people freeze from movements they made before for five minutes.
Imagine that hundreds of people do it exactly on the same time, even on the exact second.
Imagine that hundreds of people unfroze together and continue doing their activity ignoring what has happened before.
Imagine that hundreds of people around the frozen-hundreds become to look confused, astonished, smile, even laugh.
Imagine that hundreds of people make us realize that sometimes it's fun to know what's going on around us.

I think it's enough for me to start another "Imagine that..", let's start giving example. Here's what's happened in New York and London.





They are not alone. Another cities in more than 20 countries has already froze themselves and it's time for us in Indonesia to freeze ourself. So, let's cause a scene! A big one! :)

So what we have to do is join Improv Indonesia's Group here, and if you've got a facebook account, you also could join them.

I didn't registered as admin there, or group creator in facebook. I'm just quite enthusiastic to cause some cool scenes here, in Indonesia. :)


*UPDATE: I've already create a group for us who live in Jakarta too, so let's cause some scenes!

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