Tag Archives: Life

Stephen Axford: How fungi changed my view of the world

Watch our fungi safari in the Himalayas: PLANET FUNGI: NORTH-EAST INDIA https://www.planetfungi.movie​ 🍄❤️🎥 Stephen Axford has a unique expertise in macro images and time-lapse photography of fungi. The beauty and scientific accuracy of Stephen’s fungi photography have captivated national and … Continue reading →

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Hunger Games salute used for Asia protests – BBC News

As thousands of protesters in Myanmar continue to demonstrate against the military coup, one hand gesture has emerged as the movement’s defining symbol – the three-fingered salute. Originally seen in The Hunger Games films and books, the salute has been … Continue reading →

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Global Women – Career Limiting

What’s the most career limiting thing you can do? It turns out that if you’re a woman, it’s having a baby. A short little film directed by me for Global Women New Zeeland. Produced with Saatchi & Saatchi and Passion … Continue reading →

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SCI-FI short film (full) – TIME TRAVELERS

SCI-FI short film (full) – TIME TRAVELERS. Science Fiction Movie about time traveling. When “chance” reunites two childhood friends and the past is dragged into the light, one tries to convince the other to take a pill that will enable … Continue reading →

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Les Sœurs Gringuette – ESMA 2020

A la mort de leur mère, deux sœurs sorcières vont devoir outrepasser leurs chamailleries afin de sauver la boutique familiale de potions, avec pour seule aide : un grimoire et Yugo, l’assistant de leur mère. At the death of their … Continue reading →

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This Film Reveals the Hidden World of Mushrooms and Mycelium | My Modern Met

Mushrooms might just help save the world. The incredible film Fantastic Fungi reveals the hidden world of mushrooms and mycelium that lie on and beneath the forest floor. Directed by Louie Schwartzberg—the person behind Netflix’s Moving Art nature series—it features conversations … Continue reading →

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Nina Simone on Shock

” I feel more alive now than I ever have in my life. I have a chance to live, as I’ve dreamed.” – Nina Simone in July, 1968 As told to http://lilianterry.com​ Hear bonus interview outtakes, celebrate Nina’s style and … Continue reading →

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An introduction to British Bats

A brief introduction to British Bats http://www.isabelline.co.uk

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Space how-tos: Astronaut explains potty, periods, sleeping and more

NASA astronaut Jessica Meir breaks down living in space topics, including: the space toilet, launching, menstrual cycles, eating, spacewalking and more. [NASA launching new space toilet and more to space station](https://www.space.com/cygnus-ng-14-sp…​) Credit: NASA

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Bette Davis on The Sexes

“I think men have got to change an awful lot. They still prefer the little woman.” – Bette Davis in 1963 Interview by Shirley Eder Get the backstory, GIFs and more @ http://blankonblank.org/interviews/be…​%5B…%5D

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Castaway – ESMA 2020

Une jeune fille solitaire vit dans le ciel, loin du monde d’en bas qui l’effraie. Un jour, une visite impromptue va bouleverser ses habitudes et la faire tomber de son nuage. A lonely girl is living in the sky, far … Continue reading →

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The Batman and the Bridge Builder – 99% Invisible

Mark Bloschock is an engineer from Texas, and in the late 1970s, he got a job with the Texas Department of Transportation renovating the  Congress Avenue Bridge. The bridge was a simple concrete arch bridge that spans Lady Bird Lake … Continue reading →

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