Archive for November 23rd, 2009

BUG 16: Cinnamon Chasers’ Luv Deluxe by Saman Keshavarz

The video for British electro/’indietronica’ act Cinnamon Chasers’ Luv Deluxe, directed by Iranian-born, Californian-raised 23 year old Saman Keshavarz, is a great modern variation on one of the classic film noir/road movie storylines, one of the best POV videos in a long time, and more besides. A boy leaves home, hits the road and hooks [...]

Themselves’ Roman Is As Roman Does by Yu Sato

A brilliant nightmare by Yu Sato (from the very excellent animation team SSSR) – featuring cupcakes! They’re a metaphor, as Yu explains below. And the video is a very understated, unslick, yet original combination of live action, CG and some stop motion. Out of Passion, done with passion. Tremendous stuff. Themselves Roman is as Roman [...]

N.A.S.A. feat. Kool Keith & Tom Waits’ Spacious Thoughts by Fluorescent Hill

N.A.S.A. (rapper SqueakEClean and DJ Zegon) chose to work with hot Montreal-based animation duo Fluorescent Hill for new single Spacious Thoughts. Using striking graphics (actually shot in 3D), the video drives home the tense, aggressive nature of the track to great effect. N.A.S.A. featuring Kool Keith & Tom Waits Special Thoughts (Anti/Spectrophonic Sound) Director: Fluorescent [...]