16 Military Wives (2005, 30MB, 4:48 min.)
Aaron Stewart-Ahn’s video for The Decemberists.
won the Music Video of 2006 at the Plug Awards.
By Mica Scalin.
Monthly Archives: March 2007
Nick and Sheila Pye – The Paper Wall
Seventeen Evergeen – Haven’t Been Yourself
Seventeen Evergeen (2006, 52MB, 4:08 min.)
Seventeen Evergeen “Haven’t Been Yourself (Lucky Number Music)”.
From their myspace.
Directed by Encyclopedia Pictura.
Film to Fiber
Knitpro (2005, 19.7MB, 3:18 min.)
Cat Mazza and Sabrina Gschwandtner speak about their piece
at the exhibition We Are All Together at Artist’s Space.
part of Performa 05.
BONUS VIDEO! –
Enclose (2005, 9.21MB, 2:27min.)
Artist Bea Camacho knits herself in.
From PresentSpace.
By Mica Scalin.
His Girl Friday – between the lines…
‘His Girl Friday’ – Between the Lines Edit (2006, 28.1MB, 8:25 min)
Elegant, witty & revealing re-edit of Hawks’s His Girl Friday
by Valentin Spirik.
The original is downloadable in its entirety from the
Internet Archive.
Django and Grappelli
Hot Club of France Live (1938, 12MB, 3 min.)
A beautiful old film of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli
playing their signature Hot Club jazz.
1st Part Conditional – Markus Schinwald
Amerikuh!
Amerikuh (2006, 6.88MB, 1:32 min)
Neat satirical mash-up by Brian Liloia,
made for ( &, I gather, a semi-finalist at) the
stockstock film festival, so doubly impressive
when you consider he was allocated
the footage.
Nice work – hats off!
Silas & Mange
Silas & Mange (1927, 14MB, 4 min.)
I have always had a thing for silent films.
Rob Sosin and Kevin Maher star in these twisted vignettes,
the restored (1999) films of long dead silent picture stars Silas and Mange.
from Thrillomedy.com
Man Mixes Sound on 2 GameBoys
Kid Quaalude -‘Upside Downer’ (2006, 37MB, 4:01 min)
“Well!”, as my dear mother used to say,
“What will they think of next?”
Neat film by Dave Whiting, shot in a rather
atmospheric former Tram depot in Weimar
& featuring Kid Quaalude doing what it
says on the tin.