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Everything Is A Remix: The Matrix
To help stop us getting antsy while we wait for the delayed fourth (and concluding) instalment of Kirby Ferguson’s Everything Is A Remix series of documentaries, Cynthia Closkey (writer) and Rob G. Wilson (editor) have put together a crowdsourced comparison video of the influences The Matrix wears on its sleeve. Everything Is A Remix: THE [...]
Beautiful Liverpool
Following their look into the harsh reality of life as a drug addict in Swansea Love Story, directors Andy Capper and Leo Leigh have reunited for a new installment of VBS’ Rule Britannia series, with Beautiful Liverpool, a look into the recession proof trade of the beauty industry. Capper and Leigh initially set out with [...]
Oah & Harlam Episodes
One of my greatest pleasures (or should that be time sinks?) is stumbling over a film on Vimeo, then digging into the filmmaker’s archives to get a comprehensive view of their body of work – if I ever make the mistake of travelling down the path of their ‘Likes’ too, I’m always sure to leave [...]
DN198: Life Of Leopold – Victor Solomon
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] If you thought the ever-present LOLcat meme was fuelled by an army of hapless cat owners you were wrong. I caught up with past DN guest Victor Solomon, to discuss his behind the scenes documentary Life Of Leopold, a look at Leopold Bonar the world’s premiere LOLcat. Instead [...]
Life Of Leopold – Victor Solomon
Life Of Leopold: Preamble (2010) A behind-the-scenes documentary about Leopold Bonar, the world’s premiere LOLcat. Watch all five parts of Life of Leopold at Funny or Die
SotW: Everything is a Remix
Over at Short of the Week I take a look at Kirby Ferguson’s assertion that we’re all cultural magpies: Sit around with a bunch of filmmakers, musicians, designers or anyone from the creative fields for long enough and sooner or later talk will turn to the enabling power of technology and how it allows the [...]
The VICE Guide To Film
The folks over at VBS are at it once again with their documentary series The VICE Guide To…. This time round Shane Smith turns the focus on film itself, with the series promising to guide us through; ‘An alternative view of cinema by exploring some of the lesser known film movements from around the world.‘ [...]
The West Side – Episode Four
I’m a few days late with the news on this one, but frankly if you’ve been waiting on me for updates then more fool you as you should already be subscribed to one of their feeds! Anyway, Ryan and Zach are back, (sorry for the rhyme!) with what has to be the most kick arse [...]
DN EP 089: Bendito Machine – Jossie Malis
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Jossie Malis joins us to discuss the first two episodes of his shadow play inspired ten part animation series Bendito Machine, which explore the ever problematic universal issues of power, corruption and religion. Showlinks Zumbakamera Bendito Machine Shadow Play Adobe FreeHand Adobe Flash AWN’s “Best of the Web” [...]
Bendito Machine – Jossie Malis
Bendito Machine (2006) A primitive tale about power, corruption, religion and machines; as usual.
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