Stranded in Canton
Posted by Fabio 24 February 2010
In 1973, photographer William Eggleston picked up a Sony PortaPak and took to documenting the soul of Memphis and New Orleans.
roentgen
Posted by Fabio 19 February 2010
1896. The young doctor Georg believes to have found an all-round cure for his patients by using the recently discovered X-rays. He gets lost in his research and risks everything. His wife Charlotte wants to overcome the growing estrangement to her husband and is ready for any way to go. Directed by Michael Venus.
200000 Phantoms
Posted by Fabio 16 February 2010
In this experimental short film directed by Jean-Gabriel Periot, the history of the 20th century flies past, illustrated by 600 photographs of the Genbaku Dome. In 1914, the Genbaku Dome in Hiroshima was a dazzling center of elegant urban life in Japan. On August 6, 1945, the atomic bomb called Little Boy detonated 500 feet away from the building, killing 78,000 people and leveling the city within a single second.
Matthias Sturm-Blood And Thunder
Posted by Fabio 15 February 2010
Director Tobias Stretch’s video for Matthias Sturm will surely bring some much wanted colour into this grey London Monday.
Teeth
Posted by Fabio 14 February 2010
Multi award winning short film by JK and ROB of Heroes For Zeroes. Produced by Divamedia in association with the Irish Film Board.
Tom Shannon
Posted by Fabio 12 February 2010
TED visits Tom Shannon in his Manhattan studio for an intimate look at his science-inspired art. An eye-opening, personal conversation with John Hockenberry reveals how nature’s forces — and the onset of Parkinson’s tremors — interact in his life and craft.
Alexander Mcqueen
Posted by Fabio 12 February 2010
As we remember him, a true genius. Shown here is Alexander McQueen’s Autumn / Winter show from 2006 featuring Kate Moss as a hologram/mirror figurine – truly mesmerizing.
Massive Attack – Flat of the Blade
Posted by Fabio 12 February 2010
As Massive Attack has commissioned a video for each track of their new album Heligoland, follows here the video for Flat of the Blade, directed by Ewan Spencer. Check out the link below for a full list of videos etc.
Features
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citylikeyou: Interview with Paris based illustrators and graphic designers Jérémy Schneider and Violaine Orson, founders of the design studio, Violaine & Jérémy. -
"A woman is locked in her home with an egg" - A film by Italian film director and artist, Martina Scarpelli. -
A selection of paintings by Swedish-born artist Camilla Engstrom. -
Sainte Maria is an illustrator based in St. Petersburg, Russia. Her illustrations strip things down from exuberance and reflect fashion in all its beauty.