Deep Purple’s Smoke on the Water, played in an ancient Japanese style by Ooedo No Hikeshi.
Potentially an epic soundtrack to a Kurosawa-inspired movie…
[via Neatorama]
Archive for the 'Video' Category
The video linked to above is a really nice 720p timelapse of San Francisco harbour over a 24hr period.
From the early morning cloud (going from east to west which is apparently very rare), through a clear sunny day and ending at night after a very scenic sunset.
[via Laughing Squid]
An award-winning dance film by Edouard Lock, superbly shot and astonishingly quick.
[via Neatorama]
A pretty impressive water vapor based hologram projected in Tokyo Bay to promote Sony Pictures latest lochness movie.
[via BoingBoing Gadgets]
A follow on from Mr Lee’s Catcam, Fritz Catcam pictorially documents the adventures of Fritz the cat.
And yes, I am still amazed no one has turned this idea into a commercial product…a kitteh flickr stream would be fascinating!
[via Neatorama]
The simple things are often the most fascinating, especially when shot in super slow motion.
[via BoingBoing]
This is a nice animation done back in 2004 by Nobuo Takahashi, illustrating the expansive growth of Japanese suburbs since the middle of the last century.
This video is entitled simply ‘Japan‘ his other work on the same theme is called ‘Musashino Plateau‘.
[via Pink Tentacle]
An interesting video montage showing 100 people aged from 1 to 100 banging a drum.
[via Cynical-C]
Performance art never seemed more technological.
[via BoingBoing]
Thanks go to Nick for sending this intriguing video of patterns created by the influence of different resonances on rice.
I am still a little unconvinced by the video that this is not a 3d rendering, but apparently it is real and was shown in Madrid.
Created by Pablo Valbuena, it mixes a “volumetric base that serves as support for a second level, a virtual projected layer that allows controlling the transformation and sequentiality of space-time.”
The Augmented Sculpture is something really quite amazing to behold.
The fireworks at the Embankment in London last night, complete with crazy guys on the ‘firework boat’ and the obligatory false ending (carefully disguised by a quick producer).
Spluch has the rest of the major firework displays around the world welcoming in the new year.
The delightfully thought provoking Bendito Machine. This is the first part of a series of 10 by animator; Jossie Malis.
A great start for the new year.
[via Laughing Squid]
Did you know? (version 2.0), an update to the very popular Shift Happens video from a few months back.
[via information aesthetics]
Oh yes, a special Christmas advertising parable.
[via CreativeTechs]