An unseen and original show that combines artistic performances and visual effects. This show performed by 3 people is a truly festival of colors:
2009-02-28
Blake Loosli illustrations
Funny and cute caricatures by Blake Loosli, click to view more from his portfolio:
Blake Loosli Illustration Portfolio
2009-02-27
ZSL babies 2008
What cutie little guys they are! Take the time and see these animal babies born in the Zoological Society of London zoos in London and Whipsnade in 2008:
2009-02-26
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2009-02-24
The Credit Crisis, visualized
Here is a pretty comprehensive explanation of the difficult time we’re in now...:
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2009-02-23
Runhello - Jumpman Game
A video for “Jumpman”, a beautiful retro-futuristic platformer game created by Runhello. That's a new game free for download for Mac and PC at: http://runhello.com/:
The Crevasse - Making of 3D Street Art
German artist Edgar Müller transformed a huge slice of the East Pier into a dramatic ice age scene as a part of his project at the Festival of World Culture in Dun Laoghaire. Below is a video on the painting process of his wonderful 3D pavement art. Also go to his homepage for more photo's and info:
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2009-02-22
Paris from above
A stunning shot of Paris by night with some incredible (and sexy) details. Click to launch and find out why…: Paris from above
2009-02-21
This is where we live
Welcome to our city - to our world - of books. This is where we live.
A film for 4th Estate Publishers’ 25th Anniversary. Produced by Apt Studio and Asylum Films.
The film was produced in stop-motion over 3 weeks in Autumn 2008. Each scene was shot on a home-made dolly by an insane bunch of animators; you can see time-lapse films of each sequence being prepared and shot in our other films.
A film for 4th Estate Publishers’ 25th Anniversary. Produced by Apt Studio and Asylum Films.
The film was produced in stop-motion over 3 weeks in Autumn 2008. Each scene was shot on a home-made dolly by an insane bunch of animators; you can see time-lapse films of each sequence being prepared and shot in our other films.
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2009-02-20
How-to: Ice cream cone
Interesting story about how the yummy ice cream cones are made from the History Channel:
Marijuana and Driving
Driving on Weed. A special to see what happens when your average Joe blazes up and takes a driving test:
2009-02-19
Devolve me
Funny tool to see how yourself (or your friends) looks like date back to the earlier periods of humankind such as an Australopithecus afarensis, Homo habilis, Homo erectus, and Homo heidelbergensis:
Devolve me
Icicles of Brick
This abandoned Russian fortress is probably one of the creepiest places I have seen. The reason for it to have such a strange look is because it was used later by Russian army to test the influence of Russian alternative to napalm inside of the brick houses. Due to very high temperature of napalm the bricks started melting just like ice melts in the spring forming the icicles, but those icicles are of red brick:
Icicles of Brick
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2009-02-18
Polar bear Moms and Cubs
An interesting video captures short beautiful moments in life of polar bear moms and her cubs by National Geographic:
2009-02-17
Lavatory - Lovestory
Nominated for this year’s Oscar (for Best Animated Short Film), this Russian minimalistic animated piece is about a beautiful lovestory at a… toilet. Created by Constantine Bronzita:
Chimpanzee eats toast & chocolate
OMG those crazy japanese again?!?...On Saturday’s episode of Shimura Zoo, genius chimpanzee Pan-kun joined Ken Shimura and Ai Haruna for some Valentine’s Day fun. First, they woke up in the morning and had a breakfast of toast & jam:
Later, they brought out a chocolate fountain and taught Pan-kun how to coat food with chocolate:
Later, they brought out a chocolate fountain and taught Pan-kun how to coat food with chocolate:
2009-02-16
The real Mowgli
A fascinating story about a one-year-old boy, who has been found living rough on the streets, apparently being kept alive by cats... Click to read more: The real Mowgli
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2009-02-15
Sebastian Vettel explains 2009 F1 rule changes
A fantastic computer-animated clip features Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel racing on track, as they bring to life the biggest rule changes in the history of Formula One:
2009-02-14
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Michelle Lehman - Marry me
Directed by Michelle Lehman and won Tropfest Australia film festival last year, this beautiful short tells a little love story about “a little girl who likes a little boy and a little boy who likes his BMX bike”:
2009-02-11
Chris Ferguson makes a fruit salad
Professional poker player Chris Ferguson can cut bananas and watermelon just by throwing a playing card:
2009-02-10
2009-02-09
La Princesse in Liverpool
La Princesse is a 50-foot (13-metre) mechanical spider designed and operated by French performance art company La Machine. The spider was showcased in Liverpool, England, as part of the 2008 European Capital of Culture celebrations, travelling around the city between 3-7 September: La Princesse in Liverpool
2009-02-08
2009-02-07
Water jet pack
An incredible way … to fly!! This water jetpack instead of using air to propel in the air as normal jetpack, it uses water:
Iron Chef America - The noodles master
It’s fantastic! Danny Yip, a Chinese executive pasta chef from a restaurant in Los Angeles named Mr. Chow showing his amazing skill of making noodles by hand:
2009-02-05
2009-02-04
Fastest gun in the west
88 ms, 5 targets, surely this is the fastest gun in the WWW (wild wild west)… if it is real…:
Nikolai Aldunin - Master of miniatures
Artworks on rice grains or needles, made of gold 999.9 samples. Click the image to see more of them:
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Speed riding the Eiger
Quite an experience… A new sport combining skiing, paragliding and sky-diving is taking off in the Alps. Here two speed riders fly down the most fearsome peak of all: the Eiger in Switzerland. Really amazing:
2009-02-03
Earth Album
A cool mash-up between Google Maps and Flickr. I just spent a hour exploring around the world. Click to launch: Earth Album
Control by thought
James May (best know from Top Gear), this time at his show “James May’s Big Ideas” tries to control a wheelchair with his mind. This video introduces the field of BCI or Brain-Computer Interfacing from University of Southampton.
2009-02-02
Snack food stadium
Click to see the making process of this football stadium made entirely out of snack foods: Snack food stadium
2009-02-01
Evelien Lohbeck - Noteboek
A cool work by Evelien Lohbeck, a graduated student in Animation study in Holland:
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