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'Who'd pay to visit an out-of-season holiday camp to watch obscure indie bands?'
guardian.co.uk –
2009-11-25
I started All Tomorrow's Parties 10 years ago because I wanted to give people an alternative to Reading and Glastonbury. When we started the event, a booker for one of the bigger festivals declared ATP would go down like a... ... Full Article
'My high point? Having lunch with the Queen. She talked very knowledgeably about animation'
guardian.co.uk –
2009-11-02
How did you get into animation ? As a child, I was always drawing comics: my dream was to work for the Beano. But when I was about 10, my dad said I could use his Super 8 camera. ... Full Article
If you had $20.00 to buy a film camera in 1971, Super 8 was the way to go. The descendant of Reg 8, which was a wind-up yet effective way of making film, your Super 8 camera was battery operated. ... Full Article
Broken Social Scene is inviting its fans to help create an experimental concert film of the Canadian indie band, with acclaimed filmmakers Bruce McDonald and Don McKellar also signed on for the project. ... Full Article
The handmade wedding
theglobeandmail.com –
2009-05-30
L ast August, Ottawa's Jennifer Harrington walked down an aisle of brightly coloured chiffon draped between rows of folding chairs set up in a friend's backyard in Kingston. ... Full Article
Arcade Fire - Miroir Noir
chartattack.com –
2009-04-03
Miroir Noir was filmed by LaBlogotheque.org's Vincent Moon, who's known for his Take-Away Shows (just Google it) where he films musical performances in unorthodox environments. ... Full Article
John Gulager Feasts on More Beasts
moviemaker.com –
2009-02-17
John Gulager (JG): SEVERE SPOILERS AHEAD! Well, everybody dies in this one. Like Hamlet . There I did it... I compared Feast III: The Happy Finish to Shakespeare. ... Full Article
Inside Blair House
examiner.com –
2009-01-16
Web video of the night: January 16, 2009. Last night the Obama family moved into Blair House, a guest home on the grounds of the White House. ... Full Article
Archive, Edit and Enjoy Your Old Home MoviesI began taking some home movies many years ago. First, with a standard 8mm silent camera, and later, with a Super 8, which took better pictures but was still without sound and limited... ... Full Article
HBO's "John From Cincinnati" wraps its bizarro 10-episode run on Sunday, but the show's devotees will still be able to feast in the coming weeks on fresh viral Internet video connected to the show and its weird cast of characters. ... Full Article