Woodkid – Iron
Woodkid is French music video director Yoann Lemoine, most known for videos such as Moby’s Mistake and Katy Perry’s Teenage Dream. In his project as Woodkid, Lemoine… sort of changes the camera (not really) to create music.
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Yelle – Safari Disco Club
If you’ve never listened to Yelle, go listen to her previous work. This one won’t impress you much.
A Brief History of Title Design
Put together by Ian Albinson, founder of The Art of the Title Sequence, this video presentation was shown for the SXSW Excellence in Title Design competition screening.
Rare Exports
Rare Exports is a Finnish film that follows the excavations of a “sacred” tomb of what some believed to be the original Santa Claus, who instead of giving good kids gifts, punishes naughty ones. Little Pietari, an awkward little boy, is the only inhabitant of the Korvatunturi mountains who suspects what they have unleashed, as supplies begin to get stolen and kids begin to disappear.
Latin Wave in Asia
A list of songs by Asian musicians with some Latin flavor, some have decided to give songs their own spin, some others have done lyrics in their own language, and others are giving the language a spin.
Five Unlikely Romances for 2011’s Valentine’s Day
Ahhh… how we don’t really care about Valentine’s Day, especially when our selection of films at the cinema contains such vapid productions as the unoriginally titled Valentine’s Day last year. But there’s something for everyone… and here are five picks~
Tourist, The
The remake of French film Anthony Zimmer, which follows Elise who is in love with a man wanted by law, until she meets Frank and he gets mistaken as the target.
Of Gods and Men Trailer with English Subtitles
Of Gods and Men (Des Hommes et des Dieux) is a French drama centering on the monastery of Tibhirine, where Trappist monks lived in harmony with the largely Muslim population of Algeria, until seven of them were beheaded in a still unclear incident in 1996.
My French Film Festival 2011
Lo and behold, the French are setting up the first worldwide film festival online. At least that’s the idea behind MyFrenchFilmFestival.com which starts today, January 14th, until January 29th.
