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Hecq Vs Exillion – Spheres Of Fury from Tim.Chris.Film on Vimeo. Wicked clip, and bad-ass choooooooooooon.

Early this week Matt gave me tickets to see a preview screening (with director Q&A afterward) of Into The Shadows; a doco about the closure of Australia’s art-house cinemas, and more broadly about the sickness that is the Australian Film Industry. Overall, it was really comprehensive – almost like a school report. Initially it focused [...]

“In a set of photographs by well known Austrian artist Erwin Wurm, Claudia Schiffer walks around with a toy pig on her head, has pens in between her toes and well, we aren’t exactly sure what she is doing with this broom. ” So, um, I guess the obvious question is WTF?!

This Felix Varini dude is absolutely mental. He’s gone and painted up these houses so that from one perspective, you can see these perfect circles transposed. You’ll need to click on the image to see it at a decent size. Reminds me of this carpark down the road.

This paint by Idea Paint looks awesome. It turns your walls into a whiteboard. And speaking of awesome paintings… If anyone has a spare $825, I’d happily receive one of these paintings by Andy Thomas.

To be fair, this is more ‘brilliant short film’ than ‘music video’. Dead Man’s Bones is Ryan Gosling‘s band too. Rad.

http://ilovelocalcommercials.com/ Pure genius, low-budget, TV-style advertising.

I know this aint new or whatever, but I was so happy to find the whole movie on YouTube. Rad rad rad. And whilst we’re on Daft Punk radness, there’s always this: Anyone else excited about them doing the soundtrack for Tron2 ‘Legacy’? Yeah, thought so. Here‘s the theme track. And the trailer. But don’t [...]

[16:34] pseudofriend333: no, but i do have a child who has just crapped himself. [16:34] me: do you want to go to a club where people wee on each other? [16:34] pseudofriend333: no [16:34] pseudofriend333: that is not one of my fetishes [16:34] me: do you think you could ever love me? [16:35] pseudofriend333: um…maybe…i’m [...]

What’s really clever about this initiative from VW is that they’re just making simple, small scale things in the real-world. Then, they use the Internet to promote it. So there’s no real need for traditional media, meaning it’s incredibly cheap & effective. And creative. And global. Imagine how many of these they could do annually?! [...]