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I’ve been drooling over the trailer for the documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi for months now. Jiro, considered to be the world’s best sushi chef, operates out of a tiny shop in the Shinjuku district in Tokyo. Although I haven’t made the journey to his restaurant yet (and I will by the way) it’s clear…
Peg Leg Sam may be the realest person many of you will ever see. The realness of the man goes much deeper than any effect that his life as a huckster and a drifter could ever have. He bears the realness of the sweltering, depressed rural south. This is a quality of authenticity that resolves…
Official trailer for the documentary film, Being Elmo.
This September marks the one year anniversary and fifth TDP posting (We realize – we may have abused our posting privileges) of Good Fucking Design Advice a collaborative project between TDP contributors, Brian Buirge and Jason Bacher. To celebrate this momentous occasion, they’ve released a feature video on their newly redesigned site “Getting Shit Done:…
If you caught any bit of Jeopardy last week you saw IBM’s Watson super computer. The video above looks at how artist/designer Joshua Davis solved the problem of making a computer seem more human-like. The video also looks at how the text-to-speech was achieved. via FlowingData
Whether you know anything about street art or not, you surely know it’s a world of its own, often with no rules. Artists are easily ripped off, things transform quickly, and everything is derivative. Exit Through the Gift Shop gives outsiders a peek into the street art world, through the lens of one of the…
A while back we posted a great short film about sign-writing made by Danny Cooke, and he’s made another documentary — this time a mesmerizing piece about glassblowing studio ‘OurGlass‘: In this documentary we follow ‘OurGlass‘, a glassblowing studio formed in 1995 and now situated in Cockington Village, located in the South Devon region of…
Metal-fabricator Neil Youngberg never planned on taking over his grandfather’s business and is now faced with passing on his legacy. In this short-form profile, VitaBrevisFilms interviews Neil Youngberg for the beginning exploration of our “Professional” series. Shot on location in Neil’s metal fabrication shop, the 3rd generation craftsman gives a sincere overview of his life’s…
