Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage’s Tested channel enlists SFX artist Frank Ippolito (who previously made them a Dr Zoidberg Costume) to create a real life Eamon DeValera Professor Farnsworth.
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A haunting tale of early technology written, directed, animated and scored by LA-based animator Troy Morgan
Four separate individuals at the dawn of wireless technology become accidental collaborators in a musical composition that is pieced together through radio waves.
An award-winning short by Belgian animator Joost Jansen. To wit:
A soldier goes to the front during World War I, whose horrors make him realise that the enemy is actually war itself. The testimony of this soldier stands as a metaphor for the terrible cruelty of war and the desire for peace.
Part of the 12 Minutes About Peace project – a collection of 12 one-minute animated shorts on the theme of peace by Flemish animators.
Danish flagonhuffers Faskedrengene (aka The Bottle Boys) cover the Village People. In spit.
Previously: Billie Jean Bottled
An animated short for Phantom Power by Diagrams created by UK digital animation studio Persistent Peril (they of Barbican: A Microcosm of London). To wit:
Sore from a recent break up, a man travels to a secluded clearing in the woods and opens portals to his past in order to reflect on his relationship.
(Thanks Sam Bourner)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WmJOhbpyKY
Using tweezers, gravity and a lifetime of skill, glassware artist Francisco Lopez Serrano turns a molten blob into a tiny rampant horse in about 90 seconds.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IndDlGugRY
The full four-minute Guardians of the Galaxy blooper reel from Marvel’s upcoming BluRay release of the film.
A timelapse of three sunsets at Saleen Beach, Co. Waterford, filmed in recent days.
(Thanks Leah Burgess)
http://vimeo.com/112193826
A ‘synaesthetic experience’ of sounds and visuals generated from body movement by motion graphics creator Schnellebuntebilder and Kling Klang Klong audio.
Something of a treat for the eyes and ears, this one.
Full screen and volume up for optimal effect.
Here’s how they did it.