Theramin wunderkind Carolina Eyck showcases her impressive gestural skills with a rendition of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s notoriously challenging ‘Flight Of The Bumblebee’.
Buzzin’.
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An atmospheric and thought provoking short by Gökalp Gönen in which a ship-bound interstellar traveller discovers why his robot guardian hasn’t permitted him to disembark at a single habitable planet.
A pleasing five part combination cover of The Beach Boys ‘I Get Around’ and The Beastie Boys ‘Fight For Your Right (To Party)’ by Kevin Miller and his four friends.
Of course the second verse is omitted. It’s 1964, daddy-o.
A clever film by Brian Shultz using the epic cinematography and classic tropes of natural history documentary – including a voiceover by the great Morgan Freeman – to showcase the rise of a dominant new ocean denizen.
’We’: a mesmerising abstract short by Rita Louro and Martina Stiftinger featuring various transformative elements that offer “a metaphorical study of interpersonal relationships and social constraints.”
Fair enough.
Journalist Claudia Romeo of Food Insider meets Jean-Yves Bordier – proprietor of St Malo’s Le Beurre Bordier where traditional 19th century butter-making methods are king.
Hand-kneading, finger-slicing and the use of the wooden malaxage wheel.
Kinky.
German artistic cyclist Viola Brand (channeling the spirit of Lilly Yokoi) and her balletic dandyhorse monkeyshines.
Mind that chandelier.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-mCuAQlF6U
Footage by the pioneering French engineer and cinematograph inventor Louis Lumière of a snowball fight on a street in Lyon from 1896, upscaled and colourised by Joaquim Campa using the open source software DeOldify.
Your man on the bike, though. Classic bombardment.
Plus ça change…
