April 2009
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Apr 27th
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Unused stage visuals for M.I.A’s Bang by David OReilly… Here are some stage visuals I recently did for M.I.A. The deadline for this was extremely tight, everything was done in a few days in preparation for her Coachella gig last weekend. Here was the first test I did before any brief, it wasn’t used in the end but it’s my personal favourite. You can view this with red/cyan glasses, the gun’s...
Apr 27th
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This video by the WSJ catches the government plane that freaked out everyone in NYC this morning as it flew low over the Hudson. The flight was planned and approved, but the general public was unaware, causing evacuations in some buildings. Via: Business Insider
Apr 27th
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Apr 23rd
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Animation: 10 Resonant Chamber By: Scorpiotastic Notes: This seems so complex! Many more here! Via: Janetti
Apr 22nd
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Apr 21st
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Commerical: Oreo Fun Stix Notes: I hate oreos, but this commercial indeed proves that I can have a pet elephant at home.
Apr 20th
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Clip: Late Night with Jimmy Fallon - Ben Linus (Michael Emerson) Reads A Nursery Rhyme Notes: Even out of character, I’m terrified. Via: adamiss,bikerfish,pterodactyls,Matthew
Apr 17th
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Apr 17th
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Video: Small Team, Big Impact: The People Behind Photos By: Facebook Notes: An inside look at how Facebook delivers 40 billion photos to 200 million users with Facebook Photos. I would like to shake hands with the person at Facebook responsible for this refreshing transparency. Moar plz. Via: davemorin
Apr 16th
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Apr 16th
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Music Video: Project Jenny, Project Jan - Junk Directed By: Kathleen Grace Notes: I’ve been waiting for this $99 Music Video for WEEKS! Awesome song, the cinematography (by Kit Pennebaker) is amazing, and I love the dancing, not to mention Kathleen is SO GREAT! And there’s quite a bit of twitter fun included for your viewing pleasure. Via: $99 Music Videos
Apr 16th
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Webcam: SquirrelHouse By: SkwerlCam Notes: Not so fun when it’s just one animal, but I may be biased because puppies are better than squirrels anyway. But still, how about 3 baby squirrels. Then we’d have something. About: This baby squirrel was rescued from a cat a few weeks ago and hasn’t been very receptive to any attempts to put him back into the wild. He’s too...
Apr 9th
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Videoblog: Types of Tea By: Kevin Rose Notes: 12 minutes is a long time to talk about tea. I know we’ve all been taught to have a beginning, middle, and then end with a strong conclusion, but in web video if you’re going to end up with a 5+ minute discussion, you’d do better to structure your content like an article. Think upside down pyramids. Tell me what I’m going to...
Apr 9th
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Oof, comments are all broken (at least on Firefox). Sorry! Working on it, but I’m not the best with code.
Apr 8th
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Apr 8th
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Sony’s Full Length Movies May Be Coming to YouTube →
Via: mashable: According to CNET, YouTube is in talks to acquire licensing rights to full-length content, which includes many hit movies such as The Da Vinci Code and Spiderman, from Sony Pictures.
Apr 8th
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Commercial: Sprint Notes: Interesting reference/statistic re: Twitter, but mostly posting because of my lust for the Palm Pre. Waiting for it… via Wall Street Journal
Apr 8th
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Series: Interview Notes: Love this music interview series. I’m looking forward to it making a return. Via: interview: The Opener for the iNterview format. We are currently working on a new website, so please stay tuned watch them in progress via i-nterivew.de (and later also i-nterview.tv).
Apr 8th
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It's Videoblogging Week! →
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Apr 8th
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Interview: “Original Shows for the Web” - Fortune interviews L.A. investor Ross Levinsohn says the Internet offers a unique challenge for content producers. Notes: Great advice - produce programming for less. You can cut more corners than you think and still end up with great content. Just focus on the story, writing, and pace of editing to keep the viewer engaged. Disclosure - I...
Apr 8th
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Stop motion: NYC Speaks Up By: Andy and Carolyn London Via: Gothamist Urban Anthropologists Andy and Carolyn London have given voices to some of New York City’s more overlooked citizens: sewer grates, newspaper stands and pay phones, to name a few.
Apr 6th
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Clip: The Colbert Report - Biz Stone Notes: The video player is brutal (come on Comedy Central), but this interview is hilarious. Here’s Colbert’s Twitter, but it’s no fun that he doesn’t follow anyone. Via: ohryankelley Co-founder Biz Stone calls Twitter the messaging service we didn’t know we needed until we had it.
Apr 5th
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Apr 5th
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Series: VendrTV - The Grease Trucks (Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ) Produced/Hosted By: Daniel Delaney Notes: VendrTV is a short form food show reviewing street food. Daniel is great on camera, and this is one food show that I can relate to living in NYC. Sometimes they smell so good, but you wonder if it’s worth it. Via: vendr.tv Find VendrTV: Twitter, Facebook, iTunes
Apr 3rd
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Series: The Interwebs - 4.2.09 By: Nate Westheimer and Adam Quirk Notes: The Interwebs is an interview, tech & media business news, gossip, variety show series that comes together nicely with the editing style used, though the with multiple segments the show runs fairly long. While I don’t think breaking up the segments in to separate episodes would work that well, tightening them for...
Apr 3rd
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Apr 3rd
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Apr 3rd
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Animation: The Seed Directed By: Johnny Kelly Notes: See the making of here: Vimeo Via: rocketboom,clusterflock
Apr 3rd
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Series: Out Of Office - Season One Trailer By: Writer - Michael Smith, Direcor - Matt Holt Notes: Intriguing new web series about entrepreneurs working from home. I think a lot of people in the new media/tech space can really relate to this topic at hand. I’m interested to see if this web series can maintain a pace that is difficult to acheive in scripted material on the internet. ...
Apr 3rd
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Apr 1st
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Apr 1st
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Series: 64 Days Premise: 64 Days is a behind-the-scenes video series shot during the filming of For Thousands of Miles in the summer of 2007. This episode: Part Four Thoughts: Every episode of this series gives me goosebumps. I can’t wait to see the feature come alive. Vote for the series on Babelgum (click the red thumbs up). Project Pedal : Facebook Group
Apr 1st
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Animation: Zapping By: Aritz Aizpurua and Spanish studio Ikso Via: Fubiz
Apr 1st