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THE CRAB REVOLUTION – shellfish history – Animation short film by Arthur de Pins – English subtitles

The crabs of the Gironde estuary in France face a serious handicap: they can’t change direction and are obliged to follow the same straight line their whole lives. How do they cope with this tragic fate?

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THE FIVE MINUTE MUSEUM | Aeon

Fast-forward through a history of human artefacts, from arrowheads to plastic toys For his short film The Five-Minute Museum (2015), the UK director Paul Bush was given access to objects in some of the premier historical museums of Europe, including … Continue reading

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Incredible Winners From the 2020 International Photography Awards | My Modern Met

ANTARCTICA: The Waking Giant” by Sebastian Copeland (Germany). First Place – Book Photographer Of the Year, Professional Book, Nature.   The world’s top photographers put their best images up for judgment and these are the stunning winners.   The prestigious … Continue reading

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Carnival puppet of Brazilian president provokes mixed reactions

 

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The Moko Jumbies of China

It was an opportunity that couldn’t be ignored, being in Beijing with a Caribbean Carnival group who go by the name Elimu Mas Band. Led by the legendary Ansel Wong, who is pioneer to the industry and who has been … Continue reading

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Street Marioneta Performance in Madrid (Plaza de Oriente)

Periplo Marioneta

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How stop motion animation began

An unusual insect story was the start of an animation revolution

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I’ll End Up In Jail

Maureen Sauvageau’s escape comes to an abrupt end when she drives her monster truck into a deadly car accident. Stuck in the middle of nowhere, she must share the company and the blame of a rather touching junkie dubbed Jelly … Continue reading

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BLACK SUN: Amorphous Flocks of Starlings Swell Above the Danish Marshlands

Captured in the marshlands of southern Denmark, Søren Solkær’s ongoing project documents one of nature’s most mesmerizing phenomena. BLACK SUN focuses on the quiet landscapes of the Danish photographer’s childhood where nearly one million starlings congregate during the vernal and … Continue reading

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SUNDOWN – Animation Short Film 2020 – GOBELINS

A traditional dance troupe prepares for the opening of the Summer Solstice Festival. The group is scheduled to take the stage in a few minutes, but one member is missing. Une troupe de danse traditionnelle se prépare pour l’ouverture du … Continue reading

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