On the always very resourceful website Motionographer you can watch a nice music video by Dutch creative studio Onesize. In this video for The American Dollar’s Anything You Synthesize they recreated a landscape that keeps evolving: not only the seasons change, but also the times of day. Starting with a sort of post-apocalyptic terrain in … Continued
Tate Online, the website of the well-known museums in the UK has a nice collection of video reports. Plenty of artist interviews, performances, discussions and specials features like TateShots and Tate: Remixed. The latter is a digital media collaboration between B3 Media and Tate. Four spoken-word artists and filmmakers were commissioned to produce a series … Continued
Some 3 weeks ago we wrote about an emerging trend in fashion promotion: the fashion film, and we presented our Top 5 favorite films. Another great example is Showstudio’s ‘Make Up Your Mind‘, which just launched. This outlandish 3-minute film by groundbreaking photographer Nick Knight and filmmaker Ruth Hogben is like an exersize in the … Continued
Met 3 very nice artists yesterday at an event in Utrecht about audiovisual art on the internet called re:visie:lab. As a curator and producer of web art, we were invited to do a presentation. Thought it’d be nice to hand you some links to the other projects that were presented – Ethereal Self, Found Tapes … Continued
If the words “data visualization” make you feel sleepy, congratulations: you’re a certified human. But what if those same words described the technique for Radiohead’s most innovative, interactive music videos? Following up from the spectacular House of Cards clip by standalone tech-creative Aaron Koblin, Japanese TV station WOWOW are running a feature on their site … Continued
Grandmaster of Flash Ferry Halim, is kindly growing us a huge online collection of remarkably relaxing micro-games where the most violent thing you´ll do is fling monkey nuts at pesky ferrets or dive for fish as a cutesy seagull. Hazy, nature-inspired graphics and music that is both relaxing (classical strings) and upbeat (friendly electro) offer … Continued
The boys who bought us melting chocolate bunny carnage in Chocolade Haas have teamed up again for MTV’s new OOOH! series of hipster-wooing shorts. This time around, Amsterdam-based duo Sander Plug & Lernert Engelberts, have re-created an 18th century glass harp in MTV-friendly technicolors for their short Make a big effort to sound like ‘M’.
It doesn’t get much geekier (in THE best possible way) than this. Taking the age-old tradition of Youtube a capella one step further, a time-rich Frenchman has recorded an instrument-free version of Thriller with his own voice – on no less than 64 tracks! Equipped with the essential viral video kit (laptop, mic, headphones, webcam) … Continued
The man (some say genius) behind Universal Everything, Matt Pyke has just released the deliciously-packaged, collectible DVD of his long running Advanced Beauty project. Allow us to fill you in: Simon Pyke, Freeform frontman (and brother of Matt) produced 18 crisp audio designs – ranging from the dramatic to the eerie to the downright dirty, while … Continued
About 3 weeks ago we wrote about the 2008 Mackie Winners – the Machimima Filmfests’ awards for the best Machinima films of the year. We loved the winning video – a beautiful, moving, surreal short film The Ship – so we got in touch with the guy who made it: Egils Mednis. The Latvian machinimaker … Continued
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