January 2010
Special Screening tonight of Precious →
Unite Creativity →
Can you make a film in six frames?
From Creative Review
Film magazine Little White Lies has just launched an interesting creative brief: reimagine your favourite film as a six frame comic book story. The best mini-strips will then be featured in the next issue…
Upcoming release, Kick Ass, will be the next ‘cover’ film for the magazine (the film that LWL centres an issue around, alongside its regular film...
Inspiration Everywhere. How a glitch can create an...
We always believe that you should be interested in everything, take things apart*, play with things and then embrace the weird.
This is how a glitch created a dance style and a trend
The original glitch can be found in the N64 game GoldenEye , where the characters would “spaz out” if the game cartridge partially pulled out or titled whilst playing.
No long after this video appeared
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Cracker Bag
Cracker Bag from Glendyn Ivin on Vimeo.
Axe Cop
It’s a comic thought up and written by a 5 year old and drawn by his much older and very artistic brother. The result is oddly fantastic. (via The Viral Factory)
http://axecop.com
This is why it's worth learning about advertising →
Awards taking the piss out of the idea of winning... →
What the Ipad should have been.
As the whole web is a twitter with news of the Ipad I thought it would be nice to have a look at the amazing Mag+ a concept from creative solution power house Berg London.
BERG is a design consultancy, working hands-on with companies to research and develop their technologies and strategy, primarily by finding opportunities in networks and physical things.
They like to make things and make...
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Art Director looking for Partner
(from http://benflynchportfolio.blogspot.com)
Ben Lynch - Junior Art Director / Strategic Planner is looking for a UK based copywriter to team up with to spend the days creating fantastic ideas and the nights fighting crime as a masked duo* You can check out his blog at http://benflynch.blogspot.com/ and drop him an e-mail if you’re interested.
*Not sure if about the masked duo thing, I...
241543903
Some times some memes come out of no where. Here is the 241543903 meme. Go to Google images, type in that number and be greeted with people with their heads in fridges.
Apparently someone just decided to tag a photo with this number and from there its grown and grown. That you internets for reminding me how wonderfully weird the world is.
Watchthecoolcommentator:
Interactive CD Cover. What a novel idea this is…as you open the case, ink is set free from a secret compartment behind the cover of the CD case and slowly bleeds onto the cover, creating a cool visual. Check out this video to see how it works.
New HYC Posters
We’re doing a series of posters to let people know about the blog/twitter/FB group so we thought we’d share the WIP (work in progress) of them.
The first ones we’re doing are the “Adland” series. These are aimed at the Art Directors / Copywriters of the world.
And flip the poster to get the Copywriter’s vision of the world.
If you’d like a higher...
BBH would like you to be creative for them.
BBH, an advertising agencies , is developing an advertising campaign around ila DUSK, a new personal safety alarm for women. The campaign aims to get a personal alarm into the hands of every woman of any age who has ever felt vulnerable when out and about at night, running in the early hours of the morning, alone in a hotel room or even walking a dog. Create a 30-60 second “potentially...
The Saatchi & Saatchi Summer Scholarship League...
As part of Saatchi & Saatchi’s scholarship application would be creatives were asked to create a facebook group and encourage members to join up.
One bright spark has had the idea to put all the facebook groups in a league.
You can check out what groups people have created and who’s ‘winning’ ( if you can call it that…) at http://saatchi.jjgonzales.ro/
Check it...
Visually the Beatles. →
Exploration of Beatles music through infographics (ongoing project)
These visualizations are part of an extensive study of the music of the Beatles. Many of the diagrams and charts are based on secondary sources, including but not limited to sales statistics, biographies, recording sesion notes, sheet music, and raw audio reading
Spike Jonze and Absolut Vodka
Rethink →
Ninja Hand.
Ninja Skills? Its all in the wrist ( & hands )
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