The Super Bowl is right around the corner, only a few days away. So it’s far too late to be creating Super Bowl commercials, but I’ll still dispense some simple advice anyway.
Here’s the secret to making the best Super Bowl commercials: Monkeys. That’s it. Any time, any day, monkeys trump whatever you can put on screen. Period. Monkeys, monkeys, monkeys. The Super Bowl needs more commercials with monkeys. Read the rest of this entry »
Earlier in the year, I had the privileged of working with some extremely talented young artists on the website for their new movie, Cold Souls, starring Paul Giamatti, David Strathairn and Dina Korzun.
It was a pleasure to work on a website for a project that will undoubtedly become such a huge success, and also to collaborate with two young film-makers, Sophie Barthes and Andrij Parekh that have a bright career ahead of them. Sundance put together a great interview with Andrij and Sophie about the inspiration and development of the film.
There’s more about the project over on Antimony Design.
School children around the globe are rejoicing at the release of BitMaki’s Textcast which turns any electronic text into a podcast. Local libraries, ready your pitchforks.
An amazing collection of photos leading up to the inauguration of our 44th President. Legos always take the cake, period.
To quote the immortal Lewis Black:
Don’t! Don’t think about that… for more than three minutes, or blood’ll shoot out your nose.
Visit this link:
http://www.coudal.com/jan20/Â
Coudal Partners has asked that everyone “Buy Ten Shares of Common Stock in an American Company Today.” A simple request that even the the most modest financially stable citizen can muster.
The NY Times has created the most recent of their great interactive graphics on the events of US Airways flight 1549.
A group in the Netherlands has undertaken the herculean task of reviving the production of Polaroid instant film. I wish them nothing but success.
The Book Cover Archive is a great source of reference and inspiration.
Political afiliations aside, today is a special day for all citizens of the world.
