Music video manipulation is on the up and up.
In addition to The Arcade Fire’s “Black Mirror” video, which invites viewers to manipulate the sound (hear Win Butler sing…or don’t—it’s up to you!), and the band’s video for “Neon Bible,” where viewers control all the action through the click of a mouse, the recent release of the music video for Radiohead’s song “House of Cards” also calls for audience participation. Because it was filmed using special 3D plotting technologies rather than cameras and lights, viewers are able to create their own versions of the video simply by playing with and manipulating the code:
Also recent, The Breeders’ “Walk It Off” video gives viewers the option of changing the perspective of real-time footage. It’s pretty cool: