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Annecy Festival – 100 Years in 100 Seconds

Posted on June 13, 2018 by

In the year of its 100th anniversary, Brazilian animation industry receives a special tribute at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, one of the world’s most important events in animation. To celebrate the fact the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion … Continue reading →

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Ex-Shaman – film review – Dirty Movies

Posted on June 13, 2018 by

Documentary reveals that the indigenous people of Brazil still face an old evil: the deconstruction of of their culture and beliefs through evangelisation Perpera lives his life completely surrounded by elements of modern civilisation. Film director and scriptwriter Luiz Bolognesi … Continue reading →

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A Mt. Everest Time-lapse Combines a Decade of Himalayan Explorations – Colossal

Posted on June 10, 2018 by

Adventurer and filmmaker Elia Saikaly has attempted to scale Mt. Everest seven times. Twice he has reached the mountain’s summit, while other times he has survived avalanches, an earthquake, and other life-affirming events during his climbs. Saikaly’s latest short film is a … Continue reading →

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A Five-Part Stop Motion Anthology Tests the Limits of Short Film

Posted on June 7, 2018 by

This Magnificent Cake!  is a new stop motion animation by Belgium-based filmmaker pair Emma De Swaef and Marc James Roels (previously) which tests the physical limits of short film. The 44-minute, 5-chapter anthology is just over the cut for what can … Continue reading →

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A Visual History of Light – The Atlantic

Posted on May 25, 2018 by

400,000 years ago, humans and Neanderthals discovered fire. This ignited a relationship between people and photons that changed the course of mankind—and continues to evolve to this day. Take a tour through the visual history of light. Find a detailed … Continue reading →

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Childish Gambino – This Is America (Official Video)

Posted on May 13, 2018 by

Donald Glover Published on 5 May 2018 SUBSCRIBED 2.4M “This is America” by Childish Gambino http://smarturl.it/TcIgA Director: Hiro Murai Producer: Jason Cole of Doomsday with Ibra Ake and Fam Rothstein of Wolf + Rothstein tour tickets and merchandise available at … Continue reading →

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An artist in Israel goes all out for his pop culture-themed skateboards

Posted on May 1, 2018 by

Aviram Carmeli from Tel Aviv Israel creates pop culture-themed skateboards such as The Lion King and Aladdin. Source: An artist in Israel goes all out for his pop culture-themed skateboards

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Monday: Animation by Kwon Oh Hoon – Faith is Torment

Posted on May 1, 2018 by

This short animation by Seoul-based motion graphics artist Kwon Oh Hoon asks the question “What is the first thing you think of when you wake up on a Monday morning?” Hoon has managed to portray what this dreaded day feels like by … Continue reading →

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Black-oriented films can be highly profitable when marketed to all audiences – ScienceBlog.com

Posted on April 30, 2018 by

Despite the persistent notion in Hollywood that films starring people of color aren’t marketable to a broad audience, the success of Black Panther — a Marvel movie starring a Black superhero and with an almost entirely Black cast — provides … Continue reading →

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An Aerial Tour of an Abandoned Chinese Fishing Village by Joe Nafis

Posted on April 22, 2018 by

The small fishing village of Houtouwan on the Chinese island of Shengshan has been abandoned since the 1990’s. Due to increased competition with nearby Shanghai and a depleted fishing supply, residents were forced to find work in other towns, leaving … Continue reading →

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