"The Quantum Project" was made available exclusively via Microsoft's Media Player.
The first film made specifically for the Internet to feature big-screen stars and special effects was "The Quantum Project".
"The Quantum Project," a 40-minute mini-feature starring John Cleese and Stephen Dorff, combines live action and computer-generated imagery (C.G.I).
He said films like "The Quantum Project" represented "the kinds of stories that can be told left and right of what is deemed conventional and practical wisdom".
The movie is called "Quantum Project," and its makers describe it as the first "Hollywood-level production" to be developed and produced exclusively for the Internet (www.SightSound.com), where it will have its premiere on May 5 at 12 01 a.m.
"I think the future will be a flowering of different kinds of art and different kinds of storytelling," said Mr. Bain, who intends to show "The Quantum Project" in at least one theater to make it eligible for the Academy Awards.
No matter that he was the smart, sexy star of youth-orientated movies like the Beatles biopic Backbeat or co-starred with such heavyweights as Jack Nicholson and Michael Caine in Blood And Wine, by 1996 he was already in grade-Z genre fare with titles like Space Truckers and Quantum Project.
Cisco and Nicira had been collaborating through OpenStack on the Quantum Project.
Cisco has been an active contributor to OpenStack, especially with its involvement in the Quantum Project, an effort to build next generation virtual networks more suited to the cloud than traditional physical networks.
He did not know of anyone at Twitter who had heard about the Quantum Leap project.
