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We Did It: Sundance Channel Big Idea Contest Shorts

We Did It: Sundance Channel Big Idea Contest Shorts

Posted on: Sunday, April 1st, 2007
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Sundance Channel invited folks to upload vids with their “big idea” for improving the state of the environment — and with $10k on the line for the winner. So, Sundance Channel invited Big City Pictures in partnership with the gang at TreeHugger to produce three sample videos for the contest.

Ellen Degeneres Amex TV Ad Encoding for Digitas

Ellen Degeneres Amex TV Ad Encoding for Digitas

Posted on: Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
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Big City knocked out some ecodes of the Amex spots “Meditation” and “Socks” featuring Ellen Degeneres for client Digitas.

Wellspring Media: BCP Work Overview Video

Wellspring Media: BCP Work Overview Video

Posted on: Friday, October 11th, 2002
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Two minute overview covering montages conceived, designed and edited in-house paying tribute to Jeanne Moreau and Jean-Pierre Leaud (both pieces screened at the opening gala of Wellspring’s major Truffaut retrospective in the year 2000)…

Truffaut Tribute:  Jean-Pierre Leaud

Truffaut Tribute: Jean-Pierre Leaud

Posted on: Tuesday, November 14th, 2000
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Montages conceived, designed and edited in-house paying tribute to Jeanne Moreau and Jean-Pierre Leaud. Both pieces screened at the NYC opening gala of Wellspring’s major Truffaut retrospective.

Vivendi Universal: Edgar Bronfman, Jr. and the Transformation of Seagram – Disc Emulation

Vivendi Universal: Edgar Bronfman, Jr. and the Transformation of Seagram – Disc Emulation

Posted on: Monday, October 16th, 2000
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Watch a demostration of the project interface and functionality. (1:30 minutes)

Vivendi Universal: Edgar Bronfman, Jr. and the Transformation of Seagram – Overview

Vivendi Universal: Edgar Bronfman, Jr. and the Transformation of Seagram – Overview

Posted on: Wednesday, October 11th, 2000
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Two minute overview of a two-disc DVD set with three hours of footage chronicling Seagram’s journey from an exclusively spirits and wine company to the third most powerful global media corporation under the leadership of CEO Edgar Bronfman, Jr. An interactive timeline guides users through key events spanning a six-year period. (2 minutes)

Truffaut Tribute:  Jeanne Moreau

Truffaut Tribute: Jeanne Moreau

Posted on: Saturday, November 14th, 0200
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Montages conceived, designed and edited in-house paying tribute to Jeanne Moreau and Jean-Pierre Leaud. Both pieces screened at the NYC opening gala of Wellspring’s major Truffaut retrospective.

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iPhone 4 SLR Lens Mount from Photojojo

iPhone 4 SLR Lens Mount from Photojojo

Until such time when a certain bleeding-edge technology provides shallow depth-of-field no longer dependent on the optics of large pieces of glass in a tube, you can immediately graft said glass tubiness onto your wee iPhone using Photojojo’s iPhone SLR Mount.

Lytro Light Field Camera: Focus Photos After Shooting (Video)

Lytro Light Field Camera: Focus Photos After Shooting (Video)

Will this eventually allow for shallow depth-of-field without the need for large lenses full of pieces of glass? Tiny, smartphone lens images manipulated into focal lengths of various lenses. Obsoleting iPhone accessories like Olloclip and the SLR Mount.

Newton: The First Physics Engine for After Effects (Video)

Newton: The First Physics Engine for After Effects (Video)

Newton interprets each 2D layer as a rigid body in a real environment. Once simulation is completed, animation is recreated in After Effects with standard keyframes.

DIY Digital Bike Lane Video Performance by Prague Artists

DIY Digital Bike Lane Video Performance by Prague Artists

Czech artists Vladimir Turner and Ondřej Mladý made a video performance on the streets of Prague mounting a pico projector to the bike handlebars to display a DIY digital bike lane.

Dot: iPhone 4 360º Panoramic Lens System Video Capture Device

Dot: iPhone 4 360º Panoramic Lens System Video Capture Device

ot to be confused with the world’s smallest stop-motion animation character which happened to have been shot with a Nokia N8 smartphone, Dot is an eyeball attachment for the iPhone 4 that allows you to shoot video in 360 degree panoramas.

Indiana Jones and 9 Other Modern Movies That Are Better in Black and White (Video)

Indiana Jones and 9 Other Modern Movies That Are Better in Black and White (Video)

Flavorwire has desaturated and uploaded 10 films that they claim provide a better viewing experience in black and white.

Oona: iPhone 4 Mount System

Oona: iPhone 4 Mount System

The Oona looks like a useful tool for rigging up your iPhone in tight shooting situations or as a car mount.