Tag: short-film
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 »
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. »
‘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. »
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. »
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. »
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 »
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. »
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 »
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. »
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. »
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 »Load more posts ▼