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the festival of color

A poetic video capturing the Holi festival in India – so breathe-taking and vivid you can almost feel the powder.



Film by Jonathan Bregel & Khalid Mohtaseb from New York based production company Variable

percussions clavier de lyon

French May is here again and what caught my eyes is this creative keyboard percussionists quintet Percussions Claviers de Lyon.  They have 2 shows and 1 is called Three Tales is especially interesting as it combines music and motion film of Charles Perrault’s legendary stories into a multi-media performance.

the fantastic flying books of mr. morris lessmore

We believe that less is more…. but it’s not necessarily always true as seen with Mr. Morris Lessmore, the main character of an animation filled with flying books, colours and imagination.

Moonbot studios has recently turned their e-book app “The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore” into a beautiful silent short. As they describe it, Morris Lessmore is a poignant, humorous allegory about the curative powers of story, and we couldn’t agree more.

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore from Moonbot Studios.

fotoshop by adobé

From Dove’s Campaign for Real Beauty several year back, we are all more than familiar with the extent of photo-manipulation that can be done on posters, ads and other marketing materials.

So here’s a fun little spoof by Jesse Rosten:
 

Fotoshop by Adobé.

i’ve gone away

I’ve Gone Away, a liquid typeface animation by Ruslan Khasanov via FastcoDesign