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Animation, Art, and Other Shiny Things
Created by Thomas Dufour, Quentin Retif, Benjamin Weislo and Marc-Antoine Cesari.
As Mr Watts well notes, without the journey the destination means very little.
Produced by Trey Parker and Matt Stone of South Park fame. Animated by Chris Brian and Todd Benson.
h/t Miss Cellania
From the album OFF/ON by FORMA. An excellent candidate for the Friday night (occasionally regular) rogue music video. While the ‘video mulch’ is somewhat jarring, the music track has a great layered dreamy quality that reminds me of Alan Parsons and Tangerine Dream. I think I’ll be hunting down this album.
Video mulch (!?) by Luke Wyatt
As with most of Cyriak’s videos, this one too has an increasingly complex rhythmic pattern that rivets me every time I watch it.
Official music video for Eskmo.
Animator Craig Welch gives us a glimpse into the surreal world of a man who’s obsession is the dispassionate study, and control, of the world around him.
Via the National Film Board of Canada.
How many of the books shown have you read? (i haven’t read nearly enough of them)
A film for 4th Estate Publishers’ 25th Anniversary.
Happy Thanksgiving folks! Travel safely and enjoy your time with family and friends. Here in the Crow’s nest we’ll be enjoying smoked game hens (from the local smoke-house across the street) and watching a couple of the best of bad holiday cinema. First up Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead to be followed by the just released Thankskilling 3. (which is actually the second Thankskilling movie. not to worry, TK3 explains it all)
Find the first Turkey Dubstep here.
Combining still and time-lapse photography with motion, music, and art, Frost reveals a world rarely seen. Rooted in science and the exploration of space, Frost’s work explodes with light, fire, and sound, utilizing 2D and 3D perspective, leading the viewer on a unique visual journey through worlds both real and imagined. via
Another collection of short shiny things. Here’s a link to part 1.
Crabs -take the bus
Penguins – Take the Bus
Mama Lucchetti – Blender