Film (traditional)

Botanicus

20 April 2014

Works contemplating the shifting influence of Botanical Gardens and the legacy of their founding colonial era plant hunters. Seeking the historical threads that empower modern conservative thinkers to deny the climate change crisis.

Speed Sister by Amber Fares

6 July 2013

A video doc about the evolving sport for young women car racers in Palestine. 

Arts Summit Vancouver 2013

27 June 2013

I love the graphic recording notes form the summit by Samm Bradd. Explains the discussions in a clear way that i can literally 'SEE'.

Sebastiao Salgado

4 May 2013

Just visited the British Natural History Museum to see his exhibition. I enjoyed it, but it is the TED talk that I watched today five days later, that brought it all home for me, and moved me deeply. The photographs are world class of course, but it is listening to his words that impacted me even more. Please watch. 

Isadora Workshop Hackney at s p a c e April 30 to May 3

22 April 2013

A four day intensive workshop for anyone interested in working with interactive design for the arts. Language programming skills are NOT required. 

Leo Matiz

Leo Matiz

9 March 2013

Just finished working with artist/photographer Diego Samper on a film about the Colombian photographer Leo Matiz, for the Colombian Ministry of Culture. 

360 degree analog camera hat

23 Dec. 2012

something for fun that you can build in an hour... on Boxing Day

'Panopticon' to Berlin

12 Dec. 2012

The film 'Panopticon' that I collaborated on with Director Diego Samper is going to the Globians world & culture Documentary Film Festival in Berlin, Germany. It then tours to two other locations in Germany in 2013.  

SurfingShooter

2 June 2012

The incredible world and beliefs of Mickey Smith. Watch & listen.

Bear 71

2 May 2012

A documentary film and interactive online installation. It leads you to a better understanding of the fragile intersection of humans and wildlife in the Rockie Mountains around Canmore, Alberta.  Amazing project.

The World in a Shell

The World in a Shell

23 April 2012

An interesting project by German artist, Hans Kalliwoda, that I heard about from Michi Meier, who is taking my Isadora Workshop this week at STEIM in Amsterdam.

Islands and Rivers

Islands and Rivers

18 April 2012

Spent a week with the lovely 'Islands and Rivers' artist group, teaching them interactive programming with Isadora software. 

Silver and Light

4 April 2012

Old Style wet plate photography, and a camera the size of a truck.. literally! by Ian Ruhter. Amazing work and dedication. Incredible vision and results.

Canon 5D Mark II Magic Lantern Firmware hack

31 Aug. 2011

Magic Lantern is an open platform for developing enhancements to the amazing Canon 5D Mark II and 550D/T2i digital SLRs.

Troika Ranch's 'LoopDiver'

26 Aug. 2011

A documentary of the making of an experimental dance work

Final Cut users shifting to Adobe Premiere

Final Cut users shifting to Adobe Premiere

16 Aug. 2011

more info on the Final Cut X (dead-end?) and the shift to Adobe Premiere... and (shock horror).. to PC

Apple Final Cut X - Dummed Down & Download only

Apple Final Cut X - Dummed Down & Download only

24 June 2011

Along with the new Adobe Suite 5.5 subscription 'option' comes the announcement this week of download ONLY Final Cut Pro X, which kills off all existing versions of Final Cut Pro, excluding it from retail outlets.

Stereoscopic Anaglyph 3D Channel on Vimeo & YouTube 3D

25 May 2011

This is wonderful. Just find yourself a pair of red-blue glasses and happy viewing! Coming soon.. tutorials on making your own 3D anaglyph video.

Robert Kleyn Conceptual Artist, Vancouver Exhibit

19 May 2011

Catriona Jeffries Gallery. Works include photography, Super 8mm, collage and works on paper. 20 May to 25 June 2011

10 Seconds, a year long video installation series

17 May 2011

Vancouver Skytrain Canada Line, curated by Paul Wong.

The American Memory Project (A.M.P.) & Bill Morrison

5 May 2011

An archival image & video/music playback technology experiment. Canadian film director and musician, Bill Morrison has been at the forefront of experimentations with new video paradigms since the 1980's. Open Source artists should check this out. It's Creative Commons. Bill has long supported the democratization of both the internet and technology.

Wireless control of DMX using iPOD for RigPad Systems Inc.

5 May 2011

Simple proof-of-concept demo by jamie of wireless control of DMX using an iPod.  jamie is working with RigPad to build a custom, commercially available rental product for wireless DMX control for the film industry.

Tim Hetherington - War Photographer/Journalist - Video Diary

25 April 2011

A film, 'Diary 2010' by Tim Hetherington, recently killed in Libya.

Annual Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day - April 24th

24 April 2011

An interesting article on the resurgence of pinhole photography and story about Lucy Phillips, UK photographer's exhibit 'What Cannot Be Seen'.

Advice for Artists, by Austin Kleon

7 April 2011

"NOTES ON WRITING AND DRAWING HOW TO STEAL LIKE AN ARTIST (AND 9 OTHER THINGS NOBODY TOLD ME)"

PBS film: Artists talk about Spirituality

9 Feb. 2011

PBS film: Artists talk about Spirituality

10 artworks battling censorship

9 Feb. 2011

10 artworks battling censorship

Copyright attack (Bill C-32) Canada

12 Jan. 2011

Copyright attack (Bill C-32) Canada

HD Video Mixer hardware/software hack

3 Jan. 2011

iMixHD Mixer Controller App (teaser) from VJFader on Vimeo. For controlling TV One 1T-C2-750 Dual DVI (HD) mixer, using MIDI ...

'TRON' 3D movie sequel... tomorrow

17 Dec. 2010

'TRON' 3D movie sequel... tomorrow

Portable LED lights for video/stills

29 Nov. 2010

BESCOR LED LIGHTS Light, portable, powerful. Perfect for the Amazon, when paired with solar power rechargers. Dimmable from 25watts to ...

Green Screen 'Dodge This' effect

24 Nov. 2010

as seen in 'The Matrix'... (kind of)

Photography as film-making

24 Nov. 2010

Dynamic Perception Timelapse Dolly Stage Zero from MILapse on Vimeo. Watch through till the end when it shows the stunning ...

"I LOVE YOU" video by Ronnie Novak

15 Nov. 2010

This was filmed by my friend Ronnie Novak in the summer & fall of 2010. It is an ongoing project ...

An Artist's Pledge to Boycott Israel

5 Nov. 2010

An Artist's Pledge to Boycott Israel

Zeitgeist Movies by Peter Joseph

5 Nov. 2010

"It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society"  Khrishnamurti Discuss... Trailer for 'Zeitgeist: ...

Eckhart Tolle 'Life as a Movie'

19 Sept. 2010

As a filmmaker and visual artist that works with 'light' as my primary tool, I heard this podcast and loved ...

Vancouver Film Premiere 'I See The Fear' with Joe Average

16 Aug. 2010

August 16th 2010 Riffs on Activism.  Out On Screen Queer History Project. Joe Average and I were able to attend ...

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