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A Humorous Look at the Typical Rituals and Habits of the Millennial Generation
In “The Nature of Millennials” by IFHT Films, Canadian nature broadcaster David Suzuki takes a humorous look at the typical habits of those who were…
The Reason Why Ships in World War I Were Painted in Brightly Colored Geometric Dazzle Camouflage
In a resplendent report for Vox, senior producer Phil Edwards recounted a very clever idea of painting warships with brightly colored geometric shapes put forward…
The Incredible Evolving Career of Actress Ann Dowd
In the 16th episode of his series for IMDb, host Brandon Hardesty of No Small Parts takes a look at the award-winning career of Ann…
Dolce & Gabbana Send Drones Down the Catwalk to Model New Handbags During Milan Fashion Week
During Milan Fashion Week 2018, Italian designer house Dolce & Gabbana fully embraced the wonders of technology when they sent fashionable drones down (above) the…
Japanese Man With Steady Hands Stacks Coins to Create Gravity Defying Sculptures
TANU, a Japanese man with a very steady set of hands, carefully stacks coins to create all sorts of amazing, gravity defying sculptures. His finished,…
Majestic Wilderness, A Mysterious and Quirky Animated Journey Into the Shadows of the Jungle
Animator Elenor Kopka teamed up with sound and music designer Skillbard to create Majestic Wilderness, a mysterious and quirky animated short film that takes us…
Wreck-It Ralph Ventures Into Online Culture and Dodges Clickbait in a Trailer for ‘Wreck-It Ralph 2’
Walt Disney Animation Studios has released a teaser trailer for Ralph Breaks The Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2, their upcoming animated comedy-adventure film and sequel to…
A Tutorial on Xhosa, A Real South African Language Used as the Language of Wakanda in Black Panther
In an effort to represent the mystery of fictional far-off places, a number of television shows and films have effectively created their own languages. The…
A Hydraulic Press Cuts a Bowling Ball, a Camera, and Other Random Objects in Half With a Giant Blade
Lauri Vuohensilta of the Hydraulic Press Channel posted a video showing how he easily cuts a bowling ball, a camera, and other random object in…
Filmmaker Kevin Smith Shares His Experience of Surviving an Unexpected Widow Maker Heart Attack
While taping a comedy special, filmmaker Kevin Smith began to feel ill, was unable to catch his breath and needed to lie down. His crew…