Tag: short-film

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A Visual Interpretation of ‘This is Water’ by David Foster Wallace

In light of the commencement season, the speech entitled "This is Water" by David Foster Wallace was re-released into a visually arresting 10-minute presentation. Take a »
by Iris Sinilong correspondent on 16th May 2013
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Welcome to Life: the Singularity, Ruined by Lawyers

This awesome short video by Tom Scott explores what a person of the not-too distant future might see when they die. We can digitally upload your consciousness – but it seems you might have to pay for it. »
by Alex core-team on 24th Apr 2013
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‘Keep Left’: The Poetry of London

On a three day trip to London, filmmaker Vitùc captured many fragments of the city, and has pieced them together beautifully into this short film. »
by Corin Faife core-team on 17th Apr 2013
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Skateboarding Vs Architecture

Urban architecture is often purposefully constructed to discourage skateboarders, but an understanding of how to support such creative uses of space can provide a wide range of benefits to a city. »
by Tom Payne on 15th Apr 2013
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A Metalsmith Whose Vision Exceeds His Sight

After losing most of his sight, metalsmith Andy Cooperman believed that his career might be at its end. But, through perseverance, he learned how to adjust the way he sees so that he could continue with his passion. »
by Natalie DeMasi editor on 11th Apr 2013
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New Diaspora: Stories of Greeks Abroad

Due to the economic and political crisis in Greece, the past few years have seen a flood of Greeks migrating in search of greener pastures. Now, filmmaker Nicolas Stamboulopoulos is trying to compile a collective story »
by Noor SEN editor on 10th Apr 2013
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The Quiet Paris

Weather can have a great impact on the feel of a city. Paris is far emptier during the winter, but the quiet streets, classic architecture and colourful lighting still make it a beautiful city to visit. »
by Thejas Jagannath on 9th Apr 2013
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Motorville: The City that Fiends for Oil [Video]

Car dependency – what a drag. It is a wide known fact that areas of the developed world suffer from an dependency on automobiles that is almost impossible to cover up, lie about or seek therapy for. It is considered »
by Charlie Hilton core-team on 5th Apr 2013
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Ten Days in Thailand [Video]

After ten days travelling in Thailand, film maker Frédéric Albrecht has managed to capture something of the spirit of the place, and distill it into an atmospheric two minute video. »
by Corin Faife core-team on 21st Mar 2013
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A Stray Hero [video]

Mohammad Azmi Ismail lives in Malaysia, a Muslim country that considers dogs unclean. But he and his wife have spent decades of their lives caring for hundreds of strays - a caring, unselfish gesture motivated by nothing more than the love of animals. »
by Corin Faife core-team on 19th Feb 2013
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Missed Connections, the 10 Sexiest Buildings in Brazil, and More

This post was originally published as part of BMWGuggenheim Lab’s Friday Links blog series. Have you ever crossed paths with someone, felt a connection but missed »
by BMW Guggenheim Lab company on 12th Feb 2013
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