Press Play VIDEO ESSAY – Pacino: Full Roar
Pacino: Full Roar is a hilarious montage dedicated to one of film’s greats. In much the same way Tumblr users cut clips to create funny gifs — remember the Ari Gold ‘Get the Fuck Out’ gif? — Nelson Carvajal has captured some of Al Pacino’s loudest, most insulting moments and catalogued them into a single...
A Tarantinoesque Birthday
He has long been celebrated as one of Hollywood’s most esteemed legacies, and today – March 27 – Quentin Tarantino turns 50 years old. From his early start as an usher in adult film theatres to his dynamic breakthrough cinematic triumph, Reservoir Dogs, Tarantino has revolutionised the film industry. His brutally violent, non-linear, sound-energetic movies...
“HAPPY life”
Ordinary people walk through the delicate beauty of a European winter in Mojebory’s short film, HAPPY life. The Polish director created the clip using Dalai Lama’s voice to emphasise that there is ‘too much stress, too much suspicion, too much ambition’ among the human populace.(Length 06:19)
Marc Maingard – Making Trees Sing Again
A brief look into the life and profession of one of the top five luthiers in the world. Marc Maingard, a born and bred South African, shares some of his secrets and philosophies that have helped him become one of the most talented artists in his trade. With over 40 years of experience as both...
REINCARNATED: Theocracy Reign Ivine Order of the Nyabinghi
Snoop Lion‘s forthcoming reggae and dancehall-influenced album, REINCARNATED, drops on April 22, 2013. In this exclusive bonus footage from the album’s accompanying film, Snoop Lion reflects on his trip to the Nyabinghi temple where he learned about the importance of dreadlocks and herb in order to get fully whipped-and-dipped with the Rastafarian programme. (Length: 03:07)...
“Still Falls the Rain” – A short film by Miguel Santana
Set in the gritty streets of wartime 1940s London, Stanley, a homeless boy, is caught stealing food from a bombed house — at a time when looting could warrant the death penalty. Still Falls the Rain is a graduation short film that is written, directed and produced by Miguel Santana, who also completed all 38...
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#FYI: Drawing in 3D and other cool shit…
At one small seed we believe in the power of unique ideas and novel concepts. Ranging from technology, design, art and music, we’ve compiled a collection of crazy, fascinating, funny and bizarre findings that we think would be of interest to you. Here are some of our favourite finds this past week… Stay tuned for...
Birdy Nam Nam – “Defiant Order”
The French DJ crew – Birdy Nam Nam – recently released their music video for their track ‘Defiant Order‘. Directed by Nicolas Davenel and edited by John Michaut, the fast-paced video features riders Kevin Lyvinec, Remy Desicy, Steve Cesa Caporuscio, Guillaume Gleyo, Bruno Ferreira, Dramard Julien, Leo Mace, Pinsard Mickael, Bruno Tridet, Adrien Andrade and...
David Bowie – The Stars (Are Out Tonight)
About 40 years after his revolutionary breakthrough, iconoclast David Bowie turns things around yet again. In the video to his new single ‘
FYI: A plant that tweets and other cool shit
At one small seed we believe in the power of unique ideas and novel concepts. Ranging from technology, photography, art and music, we’ve compiled a collection of crazy, fascinating, funny and bizarre findings that we think would be of interest to you. Here are some of our favourite finds from the last few weeks… Stay...
The Suit Makes a Man
Thousands of migrants come to South Africa looking for a piece of the African Dream. They are drawn by the well-spread knowledge of Johannesburg being the leading financial centre on the continent. Sadly, most of them, once arrived, don’t make a lot of money. But there are a few who do. Rafael, a tailor from...
The Old Samurai
Shot over the course of three days, designer and filmmaker Benjamin Wong tells the story of an old samurai, who is nearing the end of his life but still has passion for battle. The short film is a cinematic adventure that incorporates themes of love, honour, and loss without a single word being spoken. With...
Rolling Safari
Conducted as part of the 18th edition of the Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film, Student Film Academy Baden-Wuerttemberg have realized a funny short film called ‘Rolling Safari’ featuring obese animals of the savannah. Length 1:44
