Phillip Glass for Sesame Street

August 15th, 2008 · 9 comments or link to (permalink)

In 1979 Phillip Glass composed a series of pieces for Sesame Street called the geometry of circles. Well they say kids like repetition. Again.

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A year of my life in 10,000 photos

May 19th, 2008 · 4 comments or link to (permalink)

There are a few of these time lapse pieces on YouTube and nearly all are worth watching multiple times, to see which unexpected patterns emerge.

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The Thief and the Cobbler

April 19th, 2007 · 1 comment or link to (permalink)

Richard Williams’ (Who Framed Roger Rabbit) unfinished magnum opus, based upon the 1001 nights.

Running time: 1 hour 37 mins

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Soviet Animated Propaganda

January 19th, 2007 · 4 comments or link to (permalink)

Running time: 27 mins.

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Wild Planet

January 17th, 2007 · 1 comment or link to (permalink)

A surreal 70’s animation by French artists, Rene Laloux. Re-scored with a great soundtrack including music by the likes of Aphex Twin.

Running time: 1 hour 11 mins.

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