tingilinde

on the failure of education in america

There are many reasons for not distributing a film, but something is broken if the reason turns out to be illiteracy.

(thanks for the link Bjarne)

happy brithday hubble

Hubble is five today.  

It is difficult getting a photo of a crazed ferret and a phone camera isn't exactly the tool, but..

home - the film

Some astonishing photography

thanks for the link Bart

sneaking up on the uncanny valley

Lots of motion capture and computation to move closer to reality. Synthetic images are getting impressive (but not synthetic voices) - Masahiro Mori would be impressed.

thanks for the link Greg!

the power of images

Greg recommended the powerful imagery of Alexey Titarenko - amazing, almost dreamlike stuff!

About the same time Jheri pointed to the "dancing video" that is making its way around. Take a look if you haven't seen it. A simple idea capable of bringing joy.

easter eggs in wall-e

for those who like to look hard

(I only caught a few)

the youtube screening room

Four new indie films every two weeks ... this could be good.

The Danish Poet is something of a classic

potentially great video on pbs

Sergei Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf appears on PBS in an animated version - it looks like it has great potential!

anticipation

Sukie found this youtube gem

oh rats!

But in a good way...

something fun for the weekend.