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Burgermania : Animated Learning Series
Problem
Addressing blockchain education gap. Simplify complex concepts with an engaging animated series for broad audience.
Total to date
This is the total amount allocated to Burgermania : Animated Learning Series.
[GENERAL] Name and surname of main applicant
Lheureux Guillaume[GENERAL] Are you delivering this project as an individual or as an entity (whether formally incorporated or not)
Individual[GENERAL] Co proposers and Additional applicants
Aidar Zeineshev
Bobby Gaglini
[GENERAL] Requested funds in ada
39325[GENERAL] Please specify how many months you expect your project to last (from 2-12 months)
12[GENERAL] Please indicate if your proposal has been auto-translated into English from another language.
Yes[GENERAL] Summarize your solution to the problem (200-character limit including spaces)
We'll create an engaging animated series to demystify blockchain, educating the next generation. Bridging the gap in crypto awareness through accessible content.
[GENERAL] Does your project have any dependencies on other organizations, technical or otherwise?
No[GENERAL] If YES, please describe what the dependency is and why you believe it is essential for your project’s delivery. If NO, please write “No dependencies.”
No dependencies.
[GENERAL] Will your project’s output/s be fully open source?
No[GENERAL] Please provide here more information on the open source status of your project outputs
While our project's primary focus is on delivering an engaging animated series to the Cardano community, the specific nature of our content, such as storylines, animations, and music composition, might not lend itself to traditional open-source sharing in the context of code or software. However, we are fully committed to transparency and sharing insights into our creative process. We will document our creative approaches, and lessons learned throughout the project, providing valuable resources and knowledge to the community. Our aim is to contribute to the broader understanding of blockchain and cryptocurrency, even if the nature of our content doesn't involve conventional open-source code.
[METADATA] SDG rating
Our proposal aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by promoting education (SDG 4 - Quality Education) and fostering inclusivity in technological understanding. Through "Burgermania," we aim to contribute to a future where blockchain knowledge is accessible to all, aligning with broader sustainability and education objectives.
[SOLUTION] Please describe your proposed solution.
The problem at hand is the widespread lack of understanding about blockchain and cryptocurrency. To tackle this, we propose an animated series named "Burgermania." Our approach is unique in combining education and entertainment, using animation to simplify complex concepts. The series targets young audiences, aiming to shape the future of blockchain technology by fostering early comprehension. The distinctiveness lies in not only conveying information but creating an immersive experience.
Our project engages both the Cardano community and those outside the blockchain sphere, cultivating interest in an innovative and inclusive manner. The uniqueness of our solution lies in its potential to bridge the knowledge gap and instill a positive perception of blockchain. This is crucial for Cardano's growth as it introduces the platform to a wider audience.
We plan to demonstrate impact through viewership metrics, community participation in NFT-based production, and feedback analysis. The series' success is pivotal in establishing Cardano as a leader in blockchain education and adoption.
[IMPACT] Please define the positive impact your project will have on the wider Cardano community.
The success of "Burgermania" will bring great value to the Cardano community by fostering blockchain literacy among diverse audiences. We'll measure impact through viewer engagement, NFT community involvement, and educational outreach. Outputs, including viewership data, educational resources, will be shared transparently through regular updates, social media, and community forums. This project aims to empower the Cardano community with knowledge, inclusivity, and creative collaboration.
[CAPABILITY & FEASIBILITY] What is your capability to deliver your project with high levels of trust and accountability? How do you intend to validate if your approach is feasible?
Our team at Burgermania possesses a high level of capability and commitment to delivering the proposed project with trust and accountability. Here's an overview of our strengths and our approach to ensuring feasibility:
1) Experience and Expertise: Our team comprises individuals with a diverse set of skills, including animation, storytelling, NFTs, and project management. With previous experience in creating a short and developing unique characters, we have the expertise needed to execute this project successfully.
2) Pilot Episode: We have already produced a short to test our approach, demonstrating our commitment to delivering quality content.
3) Detailed Plan: The budget breakdown reflects a meticulous planning process, ensuring that every aspect of the project, from animation to advertisement and community engagement, is considered. This detailed plan enhances transparency and accountability in resource allocation.
4) Milestones and Timelines: Our proposed milestones, with a clear timeline extending from May 2024 to January 2025, provide a structured plan for project delivery. Regular communication and updates between episodes will keep the community informed and engaged.
In summary, our team's experience, the successful completion of a pilot episode, a detailed project plan, and a commitment to continuous improvement position us as a trustworthy and capable entity for executing the Burgermania project.
We are confident in our ability to deliver a valuable and impactful animated series to the Cardano community.
[Project Milestones] What are the key milestones you need to achieve in order to complete your project successfully?
First Episode (May 2024): Our initial milestone involves the release of the first episode in May 2024. This marks the introduction of the animated series to the community, setting the tone for subsequent episodes and establishing a regular release schedule.
Second Episode (July 2024): Building on the success of the first episode, we aim to deliver the second episode in July 2024. This milestone demonstrates our commitment to consistency and keeps the momentum going within the community.
Third Episode (September 2024): The third episode, scheduled for September 2024, represents another significant milestone. By this point, we anticipate a growing audience and increased community engagement.
Fourth Episode (November 2024): As we approach the end of the year, the fourth episode is set to be released in November 2024. This milestone contributes to the ongoing narrative and ensures that the community remains invested in the series.
Fifth Episode (January 2025): The final milestone involves the release of the fifth and concluding episode in January 2025. This marks the completion of the series, providing a satisfying conclusion for the audience and solidifying Burgermania as a successful Cardano-based project.
Our commitment is to deliver one episode every two months, with a margin of two months to account for any unexpected challenges or delays. Throughout this timeline, we will actively communicate with the community, covering each episode's release and maintaining continuous engagement.
The structured timeline and clear milestones reflect our dedication to delivering a consistent and high-quality animated series, ensuring that the Cardano community remains excited and involved throughout the project's duration. We are confident that these milestones, backed by strategic communication efforts, will contribute to the overall success of Burgermania
[RESOURCES] Who is in the project team and what are their roles?
Firstly, we propose you to explore our team's capabilities through the prototype we've delivered together:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTDqXgY9Ub4&ab_channel=BurgermaniaGuillaume Lheureux:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/guillaume-lheureux-a88463141/
As the founder of Burgermania, I I manage/coordinate this artistic project and bring a diverse skill set that blends my artistic passions: Writing storylines & Music composition, with my technical expertise: Post-Production (audio mixage, video editing, sound FX).
Aidar Zeineshev:
https://www.behance.net/Aidar/projects
Aidar has been the animator of Burgermania from the beguining. He made the animation of the prototype and has extensive experience in this field.
Bobby Gaglini:
https://www.bobbygaglini.com/resume
Bringing a wealth of experience from the realms of audiobooks, television commercials, and video games, Bobby has played a pivotal role in Burgermania and brings Burgerman's voice to life.
[BUDGET & COSTS] Please provide a cost breakdown of the proposed work and resources.
Animation: 20,000 ADA
- 100 ADA/second x 200 seconds (40 secondes per 5 episodes).
Score Composer: 5,000 ADA
- 1,000 ADA/episode x 5 episodes
Advertisement Budget: 3,750 ADA
- 750 ADA/episode x 5 episodes
Chef Project & Director Artistic: 3,250 ADA
- 650 ADA/episode x 5 episodes
Storyline Writing: 3,250 ADA
- 500 ADA/episode x 5 episodes
Sound Effects (Bruitage): 750 ADA
- 150 ADA/episode x 5 episodes
Voice Over (English, Spanish, French): 2,250 ADA
- 150 ADA/episode x 5 episodes x 3 languages
Post-production: 750 ADA
- 150 ADA/episode x 5 episodes
Writing Social Network: 325 ADA
- 65 ADA/episode x 5 episodes
TOTAL: 39 325 ADA
The proposed budget covers all aspects of the project, ensuring transparency and accountability. No third-party products or services are utilized, and all costs are directly associated with the production of the animated series. The budget includes elements for publicity, project management, documentation, and reporting back to the community. The project team is committed to responsible fund management and will explore alternative funding sources if needed.
[VALUE FOR MONEY] How does the cost of the project represent value for money for the Cardano ecosystem?
Burgermania project represents a great value for the Cardano ecosystem in several key aspects:
Educational Impact: Burgermania serves as a unique and effective educational tool, simplifying complex blockchain concepts through an engaging animated series. The educational content provides long-term value by fostering a deeper understanding of Cardano and blockchain technology.
Community Engagement: The project actively engages the Cardano community and beyond through entertaining content, bridging the gap between blockchain enthusiasts and those new to the technology. This engagement is essential for community growth and fostering a positive perception of Cardano.
High-Quality Production: The allocated funds contribute to a high-quality production, ensuring professional animation, composition, and post-production. A visually appealing and well-produced series enhances Cardano's image and credibility.
Accessible Format: The format of 40-second episodes is designed for easy consumption, making it suitable for a wide audience. This accessibility ensures that the content can reach and resonate with a diverse demographic, maximizing the impact of the project.
Multi-Language Voiceover: Including voiceovers in English, Spanish, and French at the same cost demonstrates a commitment to inclusivity and broadening the project's reach, appealing to a global audience and showcasing Cardano's international presence.
NFT Community Involvement: The project aim to offers opportunities for the Cardano community to participate in NFT-based activities, fostering a sense of ownership and involvement. This aligns with Cardano's principles of decentralization and community-driven initiatives.
Long-Term Branding Benefits: The high-quality and entertaining nature of the animated series contribute positively to Cardano's branding. A visually appealing project can attract a younger audience, ensuring the ecosystem remains relevant and appealing to future generations.
Transparent Fund Management: The budget breakdown reflects a meticulous planning process, ensuring responsible fund management. Transparency in resource allocation builds trust within the community and demonstrates accountability.
In summary, the cost of the Burgermania project represents a strategic investment in education, community engagement, and brand building for Cardano. The diverse benefits generated by this project make it a valuable and impactful addition to the Cardano ecosystem, providing substantial returns on the investment made by the community.
