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John Edmark, a designer and lecturer at Stanford, has reimagined the zoetrope with these cool 3D printed sculptures that animate when shot in sync with a strobe light. The spinning sculptures, which emulate Fibonacci sequences in nature, are filmed them using a strobe that flashed on the golden angle, 137.5 degrees. The results are trippy, with the objects' appendages giving the illusion of......read more
Noah "Panda Bear" Lennox shared this hypnotic video for the lead track from Panda Bear Meets The Grim Reaper, out early in 2015. The trippy animated clip follows the story of a shaggy-haired hero who encounters a magical anemone and is forever transformed. The visuals were directed by Isaiah Saxon and Sean Hellfritsch from Encyclopedia Pictura, who have worked on videos from Björk, Grizzly......read more
Here's an excellent animated video created for "Cumbia de Piedra" by Colombian artist Jhon William Castaño Montoya. The clip, cobbled together by Dominican animator Tomás Pichardo, is a visual celebration of the culture, colors and textures of cumbia--the mother of all Latin American music. The track is taken from MOHS, Castaño Montoya's second album, which was inspired by......read more
Fun animated love stuff to brighten up your day. Taken from Sebastien Tellier's new album "L'Aventura" : http://smarturl.it/LAventura - http://recordmakers.comValentine Reinhardt : Director...read more
Two stellar production companies, Vulcan Productions (Paul and Jody Allen's company) and Cinelan (Morgan Spurlock's collective) approached SHFT to create a short film as part of their ambitious series, We the Economy. The project features 20 short films by 20 world-class directors, in an effort to demystify 20 economic concepts. Obviously, we said yes. We proposed a film about the hidden value of......read more
Tweedy, the new project from Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy and his son Spencer, is making internet waves this week for its hilarious, star-studded "Low Key" video. The newly released video led us to this earlier video for "Summer Noon," a supremely infectious tune featured on the Boyhood soundtrack. In the animated clip, created by first-time director Allison House, a lone red balloon drifts through......read more
Here's a psychic sorbet for your day. Video directed by sankaku sankaku-works.org/ Project Mooncircle: projectmooncircle.com Kidkanevil: facebook.com/kidkanevil twitter.com/kidkanevil ...read more
A video about fate, death, buffalos, and a magic 8-ball which tells no lies. Official music video for Tom Rosenthal's "As Luck Would Have It", out of his most recent album,"Who's That In The Fog?" (2013) tomrosenthal.co.uk/...read more
Tube lights aren't typically associated with energy-efficient lighting or warm, natural materials, but Amsterdam-based design studio Waarmaakers breaks the mould with Ninebyfour, an LED fixture crafted from salvaged wood. The overall design is made possible by the Philips LED light tube, a high efficiency solution that doesn't heat up or flicker, allowing for the use of cork and wood as......read more
French musician Talisco teamed with previous collaborator Zach Spiger to create this clip for "Your Wish," taken from 2013's EP of the same name. Shooting on Kodak motion picture film, Spiger and partner Matt Larson captured the singer on a cinematic journey through the American West, complete with big sweeping landscapes, a visit to the rodeo and a requisite stay at a kitschy motel. Beautiful......read more
