Enter the icy fictional space of a mysterious research facility in the Arctic ‘suspected of running unholy experiments on human consciousness’ in a haunting short by ‘fractal filmmaker’ Julius Horsthuis.
MUSIC: Anyone Who Knows What Love Is (Will Understand) by Irma Thomas (stretched 500%)
In this edition of Vanity Fair’s ‘Secret Talent Theatre’, the always charming Tom Hanks shows you how to change the ribbon on a Hermes 3000 typewriter.
Knoxsville zoo resident Einstein the African Grey Parrot showcases his impressive vocal skills on the occasion of his 30th birthday.
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A tale of friendship by Jorge Sandoval in which a duck meets a character called Death who – as it turns out – has been following her all her life.
The diverse gaits of quadrupeds and, for good measure, multi-legged insects, animated for animators by Stephen Cunnane.
A short by animation student Lindsay DeMars:
…based on a true story and fueled by my passionate hatred for self-checkout machines.
You’ve probably already familiar with the anthropomorphic, clobbered pooch oeuvre of photographer William Wegman.
Here, he elaborates to Great Big Story on a career that started with pictures of his Weimariner pup Man Ray in the 1970s and led to countless adorable photoshoots, beloved Sesame Street vignettes and a props room most theatres would be proud of.
Watch and despair of your paltry lathe game as master woodworker Frank Howarth fashions a perfectly smooth 8 ball replica from a chunk of walnut.
