Unbeknown to the lofty curators of the global contemporary high-art bastion known as le MoMA, a secret exhibition is inaugurating this Saturday, taking over all nine floors – including an extra virtual 7th floor! Dutch augmentalist Sander Veenhof has teamed up with native New Yorker Mark Swarek to create a complete exhibition throughout the entire … Continued
Oh yes! Two exquisite new examples of music video sublimity entered the 2Pause vortex this week! Kris Moyes, one of our very favorite videostars dropped this gritty number, with echoes of the Prodigy’s No Good basement antics – lo-fi monochromatics, but with a spicy sprinkling of analog animation. Lekker! And next up, a filmic snippet … Continued
United Vloggers was Submarine Channel’s ultimate guide to the ever expanding universe of Vlogs. From 2006 till 2009, United Vloggers chieftain Michael Schaap and his aids searched every nook and cranny on the Internet to find the very best video blogs. From web comedy to online video art, from grass roots journalism to hardcore propaganda, … Continued
Sweet! Our beloved friends at Champagne Valentine just dropped a deliciously Tim Burton-flavored bonkers tea party spot on Vimeo for us all to flavor / savor. Featuring magical moving cakes made from all your fave Burton characters, miniature mischief-makers, and a custom remix of Danny Elfman film scorage, we recommend you keep it in your … Continued
We spent yesterday growing brain cells at a post-digital geek fest about a few of our favourite things: from a fan-powered Madonna music video to bottom-up buildings in Deustchland, crowd-sourcing, collaboration and participation were the order of the day. We particularly enjoyed the illicit thrill of critiquing the speakers via Twitter as Tweets were projected … Continued
Why spend a lot of money on a film crew making a reconstruction if you can use machinima? That’s what the people at Next Media, a Hong Kong-based company with newspapers in Hong Kong and Taiwan thought. So they started to animate reports of a man attacking his grandmother, a guy who steals an ambulance … Continued
Hella-yeah! You, yes YOU! can download all our MiniMovies (that’s SubmarineChannel’s series of delightful digital documentaries for those in the don’t-know) to your smart mobile device, via iTunes! And as if that wasn’t enough excitement for one day, they are all FREE of charge. What’s not to like?
What do you get when you mix mad turntable skillz, clever beatboxery, and high-end digital creativity (laced with a dash of GSOH)? The answer is… this a conceptual clip by Chris Cairns, of Neurosonics Audiomedical fame. The third and most sophisticated in his series along the same vein, it features a bevvy of hip-hop hotshots … Continued
The Dutch are so 2012! NL-based start-up Yellowbird are working on something which will allow you to watch videos in not one, not two, but THREE dimensions – and as if that weren’t enough, it’s wholly interactive! It’s kinda hard to explain without sounding like we’re just regurgitating the buzzwords of the day but then … Continued
Minus the chintzy – but unavoidable – Disney credit screen, the trailer for Tron Legacy (cinema release some time in 2010), is quite delightful, with speedy superbikes leaving neon trails, hyper-crisp special fx, whizzing noises and, well… that’s about it! But what we’re most excited about is the original film score by none other than … Continued
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