As a Lutonian and a devoted film fanatic, I rarely get excited about the choice of films I get to view in my hometown. However, once a year I get 11 days to get truly excited about, the Filmstock festival. For those of you that don’t know what Filmstock is…shame on you!
This is the first interview of the second year of the Directors Notes podcast. Yeah we’re 1!!! Just as Directors Notes has the majority of episodes ahead of us, our guest directors Ryan Bilsborrow-Koo & Zachary Lieberman are pretty much at the beginning of their 12 episode journey for The West Side, which in [...]
Our director interview today is with Robin Van Rijn whose work was first introduced to me through the stunning visuals he created for Bride of the Atom’s live gigs. His mixed media motion graphics piece, Cities of the World was inspired by a quote from the recently deceased French cultural theorist and philosopher Jean Baudrillard [...]
Cities of the World (2006)
“The cities of the world are concentric, isomorphic, and synchronic. Only one exists and you are always in the same one. It’s the effect of their permanent revolution, their intense circulation, their instantaneous magnetism.”
- Jean Baudrillard, Cool Memories (1987)