Eli Guerron‘s It Gets Better proves that visual design isn’t just another word for eye-candy. His simply constructed and poetically powerful imagery really speaks for itself. It really made my day. Also, you can never go wrong with Debussy’s Claire de Lune.
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Ahh, Mr. Cronenberg, how you tickle my fancy. Cosmopolis deals with money, murder, and the psychologically twisted connection between the two. Need I divulge any more?
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Melding mathematics with visual pizzazz always makes my brain smile. In this case, it’s Lost Lander‘s motion graphic-based music video Wonderful World. Transforming the simplest of prime-numbered organisms into an infinite pool of complex communities. Creatively constructed by Stefan Nadelman (Tourist Pictures).
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Nowadays, I can pretty much rely on an animated feature to have a certain level of craftsmanship and style. It’s really somewhat of an expected standard. But when I heard that director Hiroyuki Okiura (Jin Roh: The Wolf Brigade), animation director / character designer Masashi Ando, and art director Hiroshi Ohno were joining forces...
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The culmination of stunning work from Brooklyn-based studio Something Savage comes from the imaginative mind of self-taught designer / animator Daniel Savage. Savage works within both architectural and digital spaces, his projects spanning from personal nostalgia all the way to high-end commercial productions.
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Lucy McRae’s extensive and yet extremely impressive works is based on the world of fashion, technology and art direction. The body architect invents and builds structures that re-shapes the human silhouette. Get ready to feast your eyes on a lush range of photography and fascinating moving visuals.
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So I know it’s not very fresh news to be posting about work done by the same person, but what can I say, I’m a sucker when it comes to Harmony Korine (check out his posted shorts Umshini Wam and Snowballs) and omnibuses (invigoratingly deadly combination). His latest efforts in The Fourth Dimension are...
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France-based Olivier Blaecke pays tribute to Spanish film director Jesús Franco in the form of a music video entitled Fate (L’obsession). A smooth and hypnotic retrospective accompanied by music from Copyshop.
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You ever wonder what it feels and looks like flying over our very own planet? Well, you’re about to gaze on the most beautiful perspective of Earth, ever. The International Space Station (ISS) captured a time lapse with a camera mounted on the front of the spacecraft. The ISS orbited Earth at night starting...
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Daniel Nettheim is a director from Sydney, Australia. His majestically eerie feature The Hunter (not to be mistaken for Rafi Pitts‘ film of the same name, featured earlier on EK here) explores one man’s inner / outer nature as he trudges through the wild Tasmanian terrain in search of an ultra-rare beast.
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Where Things Come From asks that we stay curious in order to preserve the information of our future. An artistically simple and great animated motion graphic project envisioned by Hardy Seiler.
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Emad Burnat and Guy Davidi capture and compile, respectively, a heartbreaking documentary in 5 Broken Cameras. A very personal achievement depicting the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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On this beautiful April Monday, what’s better than to celebrate and to see the later half of the day with a little animated short of an incredible perfect game that could only be brought to you by America’s most-popular past time sport and animator James Blagder? How about a little animated short of LSD...
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Casey Veggies‘ music video Euphoria II sets the stage for an in-motion Spot the Difference game. From the album Sleeping in Class. Commissioned by Clement & Co. and directed by John Bollozos.
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Good Books has hired Buck to create a visual motion piece incorporating Kafka and voice over work of Hunter S. Thompson. Antfood provided the original music and the lucid, psychedelics from Buck delivers another banging job.
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While my dark apron is the man who runs the cinema dept. I couldn’t help but put up this trailer for Wong Kar Wai’s film new film that is in post-production… The Grandmasters. The film looks like a sweet take on the legendary Ip Man. Surely WKW’s version will be much more philosophical/artistic than...
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Anca Damian is a Romanian filmmaker who began her career as director of photography. With a keen sense of embodying her visuals with meaningful flare, she situates her second feature, Crulic: The Path to Beyond, into the realm of animation.
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Ariel Costa‘s mutating typeface project ALPHABETIC makes me wonder if fonts have trailers. If not, it should definitely be considered.
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7 Days in Havana, an omnibus feature by directors Laurent Cantet, Benicio Del Toro, Julio Medem, Gaspar Noé, Elia Suleiman, Juan Carlos Tabío, and Pablo Trapero.
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