In Love At Christmas Time – the debut single from brand new Dublin band HoneyPie.
(Thanks Fiach Moriarty)
In Love At Christmas Time – the debut single from brand new Dublin band HoneyPie.
(Thanks Fiach Moriarty)
Of this brief Rogue One twerkathon, visual effects artist Nicholas King, who made it, sez:
Wrap parties are always necessary, especially if the film was shot on a beautiful island.
The Infinite Galaxy Puzzle by design studio Nervous System – a 133-piece jigsaw with an image of galactic central point (taken by the Hubble telescope) on each side.
Based on the principal of the Klein bottle, an impossible 3D shape with mathematically identical inner and outer surfaces, the puzzle can be constructed in a myriad of ways.
Intriguing? Annoying? Either way, the long winter evenings will just fly by.
Chernobyl: finally hermetically sealed after three decades.
The European Bank For Reconstruction and Development sez:
Thirty years after the nuclear disaster in Chernobyl, the radioactive remains of the power plant’s destroyed reactor 4 have been safely enclosed following one of the world’s most ambitious engineering projects. Chernobyl’s giant New Safe Confinement (NSC) was moved over a distance of 327 metres from its assembly point to its final resting place, completely enclosing a previous makeshift shelter that was hastily assembled immediately after the 1986 accident.
A four movement ‘visual EP’ (sometimes cacophonous, sometimes calm) inspired by Minnesota’s land and climate. To wit:
In 2016, musician Tyler Tholl visited four state parks across Minnesota, one park per season, to record sounds found in nature. He manipulated those sounds and incorporated them in a new, four-movement piece of music inspired by Minnesota’s land and climate. The project, MN Mimesis, includes lyrics written by Tyler’s brother, Collin, and features Minnesota musicians from classical, jazz, pop, country, and folk backgrounds.
Mannequin Challenge – viral videos turned into 3D scans by Rich Oglesby using a Structure From Motion software called COLMAP – a range imaging technology that recovers 3D structure from 2D projected motion.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwbmXFAFllo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGL7AbF0vE0
Mario, Fafa and friends’ annual outtakes reel – so good they made it twice.
Previously: Apps-U-Need
Emma Doran – playing herself and her own inner voice – sez:
You know ‘that gift’ is coming so it’s time to get practicing.
An anthology of seven mixed format shorts based on the theme ‘Strangers’, ranging from the refugee crisis to online romance from international animation ‘super-collective’ Late Night Work Club.
Featured shorts:
00:31 – Born In A Void by Alex Grigg
07:40 – Freedom – Liberté by Loup Blaster
14:05 – Anonmation by Caleb Wood
21:08 – Lovestreams by Sean Buckelew
30:28 – Departures by Jeanette Bonds
33:54 – Wednesday with Goddard by Nicolas Menard
38:16 – Hi Stranger by Kirsten Lepore
Previously: The Late Nighters