Brian Heater
‘The Coast’, A Stunning Short Film About a Surfer Using the Ocean to Confront Issues of His Own Mortality
“The Coast” is a stunning and poignant short film directed by Oregon-based filmmaker Skip Armstrong for NRS Films that tells the story of surfer Hayden…
Podtique, An Antique Radio Hacked to Play Episodes of ‘The Thrilling Adventure Hour’ Podcast
The Podtique is an antique radio hacked by software engineer Roderick Mann to play segments from popular old-timey radio podcast The Thrilling Adventure Hour on…
‘Twisted’, A Comedic Short Film About Two Men Battling for a Woman’s Affections by Creating Balloon Animals
“Twisted” is a short film directed by Australian filmmaker Stuart Bowen that features two men using a series of increasingly complex balloon animals to fight…
Designer 3D Prints a Scan of His Wife’s Brain Tumor to Help Save Her Eyesight
California-based designer Michael Balzar may well have saved the vision of his wife, psychotherapist Pamela Shavaun Scott, by creating a 3D print based on a…
A Sleek iMac Concept Inspired by Early Macintosh Desktops Created Using Macbook Air Components
German gadget design site Curved has created a sleek and compelling iMac concept inspired by the design language of early Macintosh all-in-one desktops using the…
Seven-Year-Old Georgia Boy Receives a 3D-Printed Arm Modeled After ‘Star Wars’ Stormtroopers
Seven-year-old Liam Porter of Augusta, Georgia was presented with a 3D-printed prosthetic arm modeled after Star Wars Imperial Stormtroopers when he emerged from a theater…
‘Robot Chicken’ Stop-Motion Animator Utilizes a Hacked Nintendo Power Glove as Part of His Workflow
In “Playing with Power” by Los Angeles-based filmmaker Ava Benjamin, Dillon Markey, an animator for the Adult Swim stop-motion animated series Robot Chicken, shows off…
‘Way Out’, A Cacophonous Animated Short About the Pitfalls of Device Dependency
“Way Out” is an animated short by artist Yukai Du that explores the symbolic effects of staring at a smartphone screen all day. Created as…
‘ATROPA’, A Short Visually Rich Thriller That Follows an Off-World Detective Investigating a Missing Research Vessel
“ATROPA” is a short sci-fi thriller directed by Los Angeles-based filmmaker Eli Sasich full of effects inspired by classic sci-fi films of the 1970s and…
A Virtual Interactive Walking Tour of Bilbao, Spain Featuring Ambient Sound Recordings
Portuguese architect and photographer Nuno Madeira created a virtual walking tour of the Spanish city Bilbao, featuring stitched-together high-dynamic range photos and ambient sound recordings…