Tag archives: cool

The Shins: Simple Song & Awesome video

I’m a big fan of the Shins, and after watching their new music video I love them even more. Directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (the Daniels) “Simple Song” features the short story of a crazy, amateur filming father who passes away and leaves his children with a challenge to find his inheritance. Read more…

Introducing the new Nike+ experience

Nike today unveiled Nike+ Basketball and Nike+ Training, two new experiences connecting digitally enabled footwear with interactive mobile applications that together deliver a revolutionary sport experience. Nike+ Training is your new personal trainer that delivers challenges and tracks your performance. Make your training experience inspirational, full of variety, competitive, and fun. Read more…

Inception Park, a roller coaster ride in Buenos Aires

I’m sure you will love Inception Park, a short video directed by Fernando Livschitz, which mixes pure genius, an apparent complete nonsense and wonderful photography. In a tribute to Christopher Nolan, Fernando of Black Sheep Films transformed Buenos Aires in an amusement park, with roller coasters flying above the streets and gigantic rolling cups coming in & out buildings. A lovely work. Enjoy the ride. Read more…

The notebook that became a love letter

Possibly one of the sweetest and nicest promo pieces for Valentine’s Day I’ve ever seen. And possibly a sign that the creative “war” between Field Notes and Moleskine has officially begun. After a lot of recent great videos by Moleskine, FN fights back with a lovely little artwork. Read more…

Cinescape vs Filmography 2011

Movie fans and video freaks, I bet you love this virtual challenge as much as I do: Cinescape vs Filmography. Two video recaps, two amazing retrospectives of the year at the cinema. Which one is your favorite? Read more…

Ride the bike. Play the LP

This Feats Per Minute project made in Holland is pure geek genius. A trio of Dutch designers reconstructed a bike to include a record player in it back wheel. So the bike actually generates music while you cycle around. The designers also installed a megaphone-style amplifier made out of plumbing materials so that the bike doesn’t get unnoticed

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God Save The Album Cover

Damn, it’s Monday again. Let’s begin the week as usual with a beautiful video. The old Bob Dylan’s trick gets replayed nicely by Cãoceito + Burdman with a group of Portuguese artists. It’s a visual story told with over 200 illustrated album covers. “At a time where digital audio files dominate but where traditional mediums still seduce fans, the album covers, being useless for some, stay relevant for others“.

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30 ways to kill a cowboy

Ready, steady, bang. Chambers Judd and Ed Barrett developed a lovely silly game for the iPhone and the iPad where your goal is to shoot the cowboy. But most of all, Chambers Judd and Ed Barrett created a lovely silly video that promotes the game by showing 30 ways to kill a cowboy.

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Rats love old comics

A music video entirely made of images from old comics found on the Internet and animated in After Effects. Pretty cool idea and execution by Lallali for the German band Rats Live On No Evil Star (a palindrome). Probably not very copyright friendly, but definitely nice. Read more…

Tribute to Tokyo in slowmo

Alex Lee paid tribute to his hometown, Tokyo with an amazing slow motion video showing a day in the life of Japanese metropolis. It’s an intense, emotional work that If you love Japan and creative video production, you just can’t miss it.

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