Crimeface is an online interactive film thriller / police procedural released in 2008, and directed by Krishna Stott.
[1][2][3] This UK produced new media project mixes popular entertainment formats such as film, literature, music, and gaming to be both interactive and multiplatform.
"[4] The live action sequences of the film stars David Crellin (Emmerdale, BBC 2's BAFTA award-winning series The Cops, and Coronation Street) as Detective Harry Adams of the Modern Device Crime Unit who enlists hacker Tranz Van Zandt (Wayne Simmonds) to help solve a murder.
Also featuring Craig Cheetham (Peter Kay's Max & Paddy's Road to Nowhere, Hollyoaks, and Ringo Starr in the 2010 TV biopic, Lennon Naked), the story and script was written by Richard Davis and Stott.
[8] Winner of both the Webby and People's Voice awards in the Experimental category of online film and video at the 2008 Webby Awards[9] this new mix of film and interactivity was described on launch as being "a glimpse of the future for on-screen fiction" by Pocket-Lint.