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The Swimmer (1968)

December 6, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Ned Merrill has been away for a long time. He reappears at a friends pool and he's greeted with love by everybody. As they talk, Ned notices that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: movies, world weird web

John Whitney, inventor and father of computer animation.

November 25, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli 2 Comments

Composer, inventor, older brother of James (read previous post ), one of the fathers of computer animation. His most notable works include the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: electronic arts, form of form, movies

Into a frightening eternity

November 7, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli 3 Comments

Onkalo is a Finnish word for "hiding place". It is situated at Olkiluoto in Finland - approx. 300 km northwest of Helsinki and it's the first … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, Technology Tagged With: Art, movies, past futures, Technology

Computers in movies

October 28, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Two web pages devoted to real and fictional computers featured in the movies. For real computers check this out: Starring the Computer is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: movies, Technology

“Insert some random JG Ballard quote here”

August 24, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

As you may already know, the WTF news of the week is the traffic jam in China's Heibei Province, which has been going on for about ten days now and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Culture, Territories Tagged With: Art, go public, movies, past futures, social, visions

Puppets and masks by Anna Deschamps

August 16, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Anna Deschamps is a set designer, modeler and puppet maker, currently based in Melbourne. Here is our selection among her many remarkable … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: animations, Art, movies, people

Three eerie movies starring Sissy Spacek

August 12, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Badlands (Terrence Malick, 1973) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gK2Y5H1jdU Carrie (Brian DePalma, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, Culture Tagged With: movies, people

The Wire: adventures in a modern city

July 15, 2010 by Mariabruna Fabrizi Leave a Comment

  We are always a bit sad when a TV show we enjoyed so much comes to an end. There are so many reasons to watch The Wire, we are only going to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, Culture, Territories Tagged With: Art, movies, people, urban chronicles

24 Hour Party People – Blue Monday

October 3, 2009 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

John Simm, Ralf Little and Tim Horrocks perform Blue Monday as New Order in 24 Hour Party People. Split screen with Steve Coogan as Tony Wilson … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sounds Tagged With: movies, Sounds, world weird web

Lumière Brothers – The Serpentine Dance (c.1899)

October 1, 2009 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Shot and hand-colored - frame by frame - at the end of the 19th Century. Still captivating today, but just imagine what it must have been like to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: movies, Technology, video, visions

The Sci-fi Corridors

September 19, 2009 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

In praise of one of the most prominent architectural elements in every Sci-Fi movie: the corridor.   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architecture, Culture, Technology Tagged With: Architecture, electronic arts, movies, virtual chronicles, visions, world weird web

People in Order

July 27, 2009 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

By Lenka Clayton and James Price (Part of www.portablefilmfestival.com). People in Order's Age is part of a series of short films that assembles … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: Art, movies, world weird web

Things you got to know

January 24, 2009 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Photoshop adbusting in Berlin: 1)Target some boring poster ads with heavy female characters (Britney Spears, of course) 2)Overlay the image with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, Sounds Tagged With: ads, Art, illustrations, movies, Sounds, world weird web

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