Category Archives: Video

angle
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EmRZO9fwvk

“Gak do eh jung yo sung,” or “the importance of angles” sez the Korean girl in this shapeshifting viral clip brought to you by either (a) nature, (b) subtle VFX and lighting or (c) witchcraft.

awesomer

addams
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNQzlJCkRMc

A short documentary about cartoonist Charles Addams (originally released as a DVD extra on the Addams Family TV series boxset).

Lifelong fan of run down mansions and cemeteries. Who’d have guessed it?

laughingsquid/boingboing

avicii

In case you missed it (it’s been all over the radio and clocked up 700,000 hits on Youtube in the last three days) the not unhandsome Stiofán Ó Fearail leads the students and staff of Coláiste Lurgan in yet another stonking as gaeilge cover – this time Avicii’s Wake Me Up.

Previously: Taitneoidh Sé Seo Libh

ukelele

Recorded at Don Quixote’s International Music Hall in Felton, California in 2011, musician James Hill demonstrates a ukulele modified with hockey tape, chopsticks, a comb and a rubber thimble from which he coaxes the most unlikely techno and hip hop beats.

After some charming preamble the music starts around 3.40.

colossal/devour

monkfish
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bP79-lPd0w

How he got his hand trapped in the maw of a dying monkfish stuffed into a bag of shells is anyone’s guess.

But it’s in there now, God dammit. And it’s not coming out.

awesomer/arbroath