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Behold: the deeply satisfying, slightly alarming ’sport’ of tethered hydroplane racing where motorised hydroplanes are tethered to a central point in ponds then released, whipping round at speeds up to 217km/h (135mph).
Animator Álvaro Gracia Montoya of MetaBall Studios compares the relative size of sundry movie monsters.
A short by London-based French illustrator and animator GEORGE(S) concerning a guy who likes to hide himself everywhere he can.
Aerial Project ‘33K’, of which creator, Pulitzer prize winning photographer Vincent LaForet sez:
Over several months of prep and R&D we modified a LearJet and flew above the earth looking straight down at the shear beauty of what Mother Nature has to offer us that we all too often miss from the ground. Shot on RED in 8K.
Previously: The London Look
Using a scene from Stephen Spielberg’s Munich (2005), Evan ‘the Nerdwriter’ Puschak showcases the contribution of sound design to the tension and mood of a film.
Previously: Omaha God
The great JK Simmons stars in a rather superb Funny Or Die sketch wherein long haired businessmen exchange typically inane small talk prior to getting down to brass tacks, rolling out the dog and pony show and generally keeping it linear.
Co-starring writers/directors/actors Ben Wietmarschen, George Kareman and Pat O’Brien.
Sláinte in 70 countries courtesy of Conde Nast Traveller.
Seventy countries. But not Ireland. And us with the massive drink problem.
Up yours, Conde Nast Traveller.
Disfigured by an unfortunate childhood accident (he was warned but he didn’t listen), a man finds solace with a group of similar outcasts. A short by Us Films.
If you enjoyed that, the ‘making of’ documentary is well worth a watch.
A satisfying compilation of traffic flow at various kinds of 4-way road intersections created with the Cities: Skylines mod Traffic Manager: President Edition.
A breakdown of the overlays employed by visual effects and animation studio Mr X for Guillermo del Toro’s, The Shape of Water
No, the fish lad is not the same as Abe Sapien in Hellboy.
OK, he’s a bit the same.
