Archive for the “Entertainment” category

Growing up as a digital native

by kartooner on October 16, 2011

From the video’s descrip­tion: Tech­nol­ogy codes our minds, changes our OS. Apple prod­ucts have done this exten­sively. The video shows how mag­a­zines are now use­less and impos­si­ble to under­stand, for dig­i­tal natives. It shows real life clip of a 1-year old, (…)

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I’m a monster

by kartooner on May 21, 2011

This short-film con­cept by Head­less Pro­duc­tions reminds me of some of the ani­mated films I had seen as a kid at Spike & Mike’s Ani­ma­tion Fes­ti­val, like Nick Park’s Crea­ture Comforts.

Road to Perdition

by kartooner on August 5, 2010

Every so often when I’m watch­ing a movie I get the urge to sketch, to cap­ture that par­tic­u­lar moment in the film. As I was watch­ing Road to Perdi­tion the other night I quickly grabbed a note­book, one usu­ally reserved for actual note tak­ing and sketched (…)

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District 9 (review)

by kartooner on August 31, 2009

There’s a scene in Dis­trict 9 when the main char­ac­ter, after endur­ing a lot of pain and humil­i­a­tion, has to make the choice of either run­ning into bat­tle guns ablaze or retreat. He chooses the lat­ter know­ing full well that his actions (…)

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