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BOSNA-TUR (presented by NOWNESS)

NOWNESS presents a film by ANDRÉ DIP and JOSÉ MENEZES SYNOPSIS The third installment in the Tur series continues to explore a different side of areas marked by conflicts and misinterpreted in the eyes of public and media. “Bosna-Tur” is … Continue reading

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DOKU-TUR (presented by NOWNESS)

NOWNESS presents VIMEO STAFF PICK (09/2017) a film by ANDRÉ DIP and JOSÉ MENEZES SYNOPSIS Second video in the Tur series, “Doku-Tur” was shot in the Balkans (particularly in Kosovo, Macedonia and Albania), a region that has suffered from ethnical … Continue reading

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Fantastical Atmospheres Are Rendered with Dark Impasto Strokes in Digital Paintings by RHADS | Colossal

“Continuation of the Dream.” All images © Artem Chebokha   Impasto strokes in deep shades of blue and gray form the volatile environments that backdrop Artem Chebokha’s surreal works. The Saint Petersburg-based artist, who uses the moniker RHADS, mimics the texture … Continue reading

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Concert Pianist Plays Classical Music For Rescue Elephant in Thailand

“There is something infinitesimally wonderful in a piece of Beethoven that connects me to that elephant and that feeling is otherworldly.” They say music is a universal language, and it turns out that’s even true for animals. At least it … Continue reading

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Birds

Commissioned short for FX productions Written by Joe Bennett & Joe Pera Directed by Joe Bennett Voice Over- Joe Pera Animation- Felipe Di Poi Joe Bennett Backgrounds- Ester Rossi Music- Nic Snyder Sound Design- Mike Jansson Special thanks to Sean … Continue reading

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Porridge Story

Here’s my fourth year film at CalArts 🙂 A father tries to close the distance in his relationship with his daughter while the struggles and hustle of everyday work life gets in the way. Thank you to my amazing composer … Continue reading

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3:45 PM

A girl sinks into contemplation during a picnic at the park. This is my 2nd year film at CalArts, thank you to everyone who supported me during the process! Music & sound by Ryan Yoshikami Voiced by Sofia Rahaniotis and … Continue reading

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Demented Toys by Obvious Plant Confront Harsh Realities and the Mundanity of Life

Unless you want a distraught child, double-check the packaging of your next purchase in case you accidentally snag a one-off toy by Jeff Wysaski, aka Obvious Plant. For years, he’s been littering supermarket and drugstore shelves with his action figures … Continue reading

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Adorable Video Captures Giant Pandas Playing in the Snow

Such pure joy! Everyone loves a snow day, even furry creatures! Recently, the animals at Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute in Washington, D.C. woke up to a wintery surprise as all of the grounds were blanketed by a layer … Continue reading

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Loneliness Shrouds the Peculiar Scenes in Carlos Fdez’s Graphite Drawings

“Enlarged.” All images © Carlos Fdez Through rich, brooding illustrations, Carlos Fernández, who works under the moniker Carlos Fdez, encapsulates lingering feelings of loneliness that cloud modern life. The blurred graphite veils each work with a surreal aura, layering the … Continue reading

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