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Pat Hines used MS Paint, of all programs, to illustrate his book Camp Redblood, using its limitations to create a distinctive style. More via Bored Panda: Turns out, sometimes our resistance to learn something new and master a new skill can lead to something pretty amazing. Pat Hines, who couldn’t be bothered to learn Photoshop […]
Even the Behind the Scenes on Stephen King’s It is scary. Much hyped, this upcoming horror film is about 7 friends confronting a demon they had met before 30 years ago in their childhood. Early reviews have been good. Via Entertainment Weekly: Director Andy Muschietti had a daunting task: take something as beloved as Stephen […]
Hungry Jacks tries to save people from hipster food instagrammable hell with its new, hilarious Keeping it Real campaign. Via Mumbrella: Hungry Jack’s has launched a brand campaign ‘Keeping it Real’ in a 60 second television commercial inspired by Australian drama films. Created by Clemenger BBDO Sydney, the ad opens with a man receiving his […]
Helmed by Ava DuVernay, this film adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s beloved Newbery Prize winning book A Wrinkle in Time looks gorgeous. And it’s something different from Disney’s otherwise sequel-heavy future. Via The Atlantic: The colorful, dreamlike imagery of Ava DuVernay’s upcoming adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time was the highlight of this year’s D23 conference, […]
Volvo’s amazing new films about the resilience of the human mind form part of its campaign “Human Made Stories”, including this great short. Via Adweek: Volvo journeys to the bottom of the sea and explores the remarkably resilient recesses of the human mind in these evocative, intense and ultimately uplifting brand films from London agency […]
How a Recording Studio Mishap Shaped 80s Music: The story of the effect that defined music from that era: the gated reverb. Via Vox: There are a handful of clearly recognizable sounds in music that are always pinned to a genre and decade. The surf guitar pioneered by Dick Dale, the wall of sound of […]
Tinder x the Most Right Swiped Jobs is a colourful animated ad by Copenhagen motion studio ccccccc featuring the 35 most right swiped occupations. Via nine: Dating app giant Tinder has released a list of the most right-swiped jobs around the world for both men and women. And, the results might surprise you. In Australia, […]
Petul is a short and creative film about animal cruelty and human suffering, told from the point of view of a jerboa rodent. Via Screen Anarchy: It doesn’t happen all that often, but every once in a while a truly original short comes along; the type that reaffirms your faith in the power of film […]
Fly by Night: a short film about contemporary art, pigeons, and the man that turned a ton of those humble birds into stars. Via Short of the Week: A film about reconnecting urban culture to the natural world, Fly By Night, follows artist Duke Riley as he attempts to fly thousands of pigeons wearing tiny […]
Japanese cosmetics company Shiseido has a bright and colourful new campaign by Wieden and Kennedy Tokyo for its WASO product line. Via Adweek: The strategy behind the work involves pitching this new line to young, digitally-focused consumers more likely to be swayed by the arresting visuals. A gradual product rollout effort began earlier this summer […]