From Steel: The Making of a Soulcraft by Michael John Evans
Filmmaker Michael John Evans produced this short video that features Sean Walling, owner of Soulcraft, who builds custom steel bicycle frames. We get introduced to Sean’s fabrication methods which are actually quite intriguing and feature a lot of metal work machinery.
Machine’s Waltz, Paramount Têxteis Textile Plant
Machine’s Waltz is a poetic interpretation of the Paramount Têxteis Textile Plant, a company born and raised in Brazil, made by creative agency Grafikonstruct. This piece gives us a glimpse of the process in which they go through to make the different fabrics. It’s actually quite mesmer
PureReversal by Build
This short by Build, a London-based graphic design studio, has been beautifully produced and crafted. I really enjoyed the pace of this film, you get a real sense of buildup. The whole point of this video, as seen below, is to celebrate the launch of a brand new bespoke typeface created by Dalton Ma
Intel Visual Life Profile on Michael Wolff
m ss ng p eces recently created an Intel Visual Life profile of legendary creative advisor and designer Michael Wolff. This piece was only released last week, but further extends Intel’s look into creativity following a profile on The Sartorialist, aka Scott Schuman. Michael Wolff is recognise
Maruni Collection by Naoto Fukasawa
I found this short film below on my travels around the web that documents the combination of traditional and modern techniques that are used to make the Hiroshima Chair. This chair was designed by Naoto Fukasawa for furniture company Maruni and is manufactured in Japan. The place featured
Doll House by Mishenin Anton & Andrey Kalinin
This ones slightly off topic but is still relevant in a lot of ways, a 3D animated rendering by Moscow based creative Mishenin Anton. He teamed up with Andrey Kalinin on this video, who worked on the modelling side of things, but the rest was all by Mishenin himself. The piece is actually an archite
Obsolescence is a Crime by Vitsoe
Vitsoe have been producing some nice videos on their vimeo page as of late, I picked out their newest one titled Obsolescence is a Crime. They discuss something that is known in the product world as ‘planned obsolescence’, products that are deliberately intended to have a limited useful
A4V32 by Salomon Ligthelm
A great piece of work by Salomon Ligthelm, a film maker and photographer based out of Dubai. With only a year’s experience in film and photography, Salomon is continually trying to push this abilities to the maximum. A real inspiration for all of us who are constantly grinding towards a certai
Until Dark by Selbyville, Animated by Derek Kimball
This short animated film below was made by Derek Kimball for Selbyville, a band based in Portland, Maine. The video was produced to coincide with a track of their album “Plumpuddinger’s Voyage” titled “Until Dark”. What grabbed my attention initially were the revolving
Doyald Young, A Logotype Designer
An inspiring short film made by Lynda about typographer, logotype designer, author, and teacher Doyald Young. Sadly, Doyald passed away two days ago on March 1st 2011, but his works will still live on for us to admire and enjoy. I was really touched when I watched it, and his attention to detail and
Sub City New York by Sarah Klein and Tom Mason
As soon as the music by Erik Satie filtered in at the start of this short film I knew it was a winner. Dubbed as a “visual poem”, this piece is about that moment in New York when you emerge from the subway and find yourself in a new and sometimes unexpected world. If you’ve [&helli
When I Was A Kid by Caleb Vinson
We’ve showcased works from Chicago based creative Caleb Vinson previously on this website. Today we bring you a short piece to start off the morning titled “When I was a kid”. Shot with a Canon 7D, this is quite an experimental short film that plays with the idea of a child’s