Film and Video

Very little to say by way of introduction except to say, an inspiring San Francisco Artist realizes a project to give back to his community. A wonderful film shot in a gritty, real world place. A Video by Clemence Demerliac. More information at: https://vimeo.com/groups/openair/videos/37086625

This 9-minute film documents one of the fastest-growing and most effective forces combating climate change: organized grassroots movements in the Bay Area, and around the world. Centering around efforts to overturn California’s historic global warming legislation, the film highlights how community organizations and networks throughout the state played a crucial role in mobilizing the vote in immigrant and low income communities to defeat Proposition 23, Read the rest of this entry »

The filmmakers and Rita Carter knew that to make a music video meant that, especially in the time we aare living, it had to be much more than a music video and they have succeeded. Many of today’s artists choose to promote themselves with the same reoccurring motifs that reflect commercial ideals over artistic values. It’s clear the filmmakers knew that for a song like “Genocide”, Genocide Read the rest of this entry »

Boing Boing presents the premier of Death Cab for Cutie’s “Home is a Fire”
from the album Codes And Keys, available May 31, 2011 on Atlantic Records

Video concept by: Shepard Fairey and Nicholas Harmer

Cameras and collaboration: Tarin Anderson, Todd Mazer, Justin
Mitchell and Aaron Stewart-Ahn

Additional support: John Lang, Brian Udovich

Edited by: Christopher Hills-Wright

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For more about the video:
http://boingboing.net/features/cutie/

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