Gamer Among the Hidden, who enjoys creating foolish, random, short films featuring the video game Age of Empires II, made one such film about a villager from the game who takes a photo of himself in the same spot every year for his entire life, much in the way that…
The Awesome Beauty of the Ore Mountains in Saxony, Germany Captured in an Aerial Tilt-Shift Timelapse
Joerg Daiber of Little Big World captured the awesome beauty of the Ore Mountains in Saxony, Germany through the lens of an aerial tilt-shift timelapse. This particular area, which has become a UNESCO World Heritage site, is very busy with the bustling of trains, trucks, and people, all of which…
The San Francisco Designer Who Makes Unique Couture Masks for Lady Gaga & Other Famous Clients
60 Second Docs profiled talented San Francisco fashion designer Lance Victor Moore who creates unique couture masks that are both protective and non-protective. Each mask features an elaborate assortment of such adornments as large jewels, shiny spikes, pointy quills, glittering tusks, and curling horns. Lance Victor Moore…is a couture face…
The Ethereal Beauty of Moths Taking Off in Slow Motion
Adrian Smith of Ant Lab (previously), who is also a scientist at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, captured the absolutely ethereal beauty of seven different moths as they took off to flight in slow motion against a purple background. Take off flight sequences captured at 6,000 fps! All…
Animated Trash Eating Mutants in a Post-Human World Sail Around a Sunken New York City in Search of Food
For their animated series “Mutant Sequencer”, Brain Dead introduces a pair of trash-eating mutants, known as S.L.U.G.Z., who sail their boat around a sunken New York City in search of food while fending those who want to take what’s theirs for their own. It is 2026. New York City is…
Vintage Footage of Summer and Winter Sports at Jones Beach, Long Island, and Other Areas in New York City
MattiasN shared a compilation of vintage footage taken from 1939 to 1940. The film starts out with people enjoying summer sports on Jones Beach, which is on the South shore of Nassau County on Long Island. The film then cuts to people skating somewhere in New York City, although the…
Colliding Drops of Water Captured in Super Slow Motion
Photographer Jens of Another Perspective (previously) captured super slow motion macro footage of colliding drops of water under different conditions of varying levels, ranging from 1 (“water on water”) to 10 (“fun with neon colours”). Each image was shot using high speed photography and raw images. Water Droplet Collision Highspeed…
Proprietor Dan Zelinsky Talks About Working to Keep San Francisco’s Musée Mécanique Open to the Public
“Nostalgia Museum” is a touching short film by Sofie Kodner and Eleonora Bianchi for the KQED Arts series Truly CA that focuses on the Musée Mécanique (previously), a wonderful antique arcade in San Francisco that has been run by proprietor Dan Zelinsky for the past 40 years and by his…