Category Archives: Video

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A short by Paul Trillo shot entirely (in one unbroken 10 minute take) by drone. The result is a uniquely menacing vision of one man’s public breakdown in full sight of his neighbours. To wit:

The entire shot was pre-visualized in CInema4D using 3D actors and computer generated voices. The camera operator and drone pilot then had to memorize everything beat for beat according to the script.

Here’s how it was made.

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This warm-hearted ‘lifesized animated short’ by the fabulously handled Bexie Bush  features the recollections of 83 year old widow Lyn Schofield of Southport, Merseyside.

Many of the objects featured are Lyn’s own, providing a further emotional connection with her disarming, revealing tales of love during wartime.

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Well, almost.

On account of tidal locking, very few humans have seen any more than half the moon with their own eyes.

This composite visual stitches together high-resolution images (taken by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter) of 98% of the Moon’s surface, showing an (almost) complete 360-degree rotation.

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A huge chocolate-covered crystallised candy ‘geode’ made by baking and pastry student Alex O’Brien Yeatts and cake decorator Abby Lee Wilcox.

While they’re vague on the methodology, it’s clear thaNOMNOMNOMNOMNOM

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