Tag: film
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The best design is invisable
When something has been designed exceptionally well, you shouldn’t notice “the design”. You should be using a service which just works, not fighting to understand what the process is or guessing what you’re meant to do next. So here’s a video about the recently released film Mad Max – Fury Road. The connection might not be obvious,…
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Large scale American Beauty bag blowing.
This scene from America Beauty has 35 parodys on youtube, [youtube width=”425″ height=”240″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGWU4QhJ4L8[/youtube] But none are quite like the large scale version in Pupping, Austria where whole fields of white plastic were being lifted in the air. [youtube width=”425″ height=”240″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxRT60-kw78[/youtube] From Likecool: http://www.likecool.com/Tornado_in_Pupping–Video–Gear.html
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Films that fans of Chavs would like
The text competition on Richard Bacon’s radio show last night – the winner was “Lidle Miss Sumshine”
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Charity impact reporting. All online and interactive.
Yes, posts have been pretty scarce recently, and like 90% of bloggers this is not intended and I plan to get back on the blogging roll as soon as possible. Honest. Really. But my writing hasn’t just faded for no worthwhile reason, I have just been working on a new site which launched this week:…
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Don't judge a film by it's name.
I am undeniably a fan of Bond films, and particularly of the new direction they have taken with Daniel Craig. Although the next film isn’t due for release until November there is a teaser trailer online already. Enjoy. Even if it is called “Quantum of Solace”. ***UPDATE*** The trailer has made it to YouTube now:
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It's the piccadilly line. But not as we know it.
Last night I was shopping for a present for a good friend of mine at work who’s leaving this week. As they commute long stretches of the tube each day I decided what they would most like to receive as a leaving present would be An Illustrated Guide to the Piccadilly Line (and a wodge…
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Photography presents a unique problem
I like taking pictures and I’m not fussy about what I take pictures of. But I hear more and more about people who are very fussy and claim that it’s against the law. There’s been a few cases recently – The Register have just published a piece on the problems photographers face – having film…
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Free festivals, films, picnics and more.
I’m a big fan of free things, and living in an expensive city like London you have to make the most of them. Which can be quite tricky when there’s free stuff going on everywhere you look. The closing weeks of June are a particularly good example of this, there’s the London Festival of Architecture…