Un Long Dimanche de Fiancailles website is now online, featuring film footage. The film (English title: A Very Long Engagement) stars Audrey Tatou (of his previous film, Amelie) and promises to be no less visually engaging than his previous work. Due for release: 27 October in France.
Archive for July, 2004
Mindgame
Mindgame is Studio 4°C's latest transcendental animation. The studio is headed up by producer Koji Morimoto, who made his name directing a section of Katsuhiro Otomo's Memories (Magnetic Rose was one of three films making up the feature), and recently with his accomplished Animatrix short, Beyond. Studio 4°C's latest release though has been directed by Masaaki Yuasa.
Antenna summer screening
July 22 is the date for London's NFT to once again screen the best recent music videos, courtesy of Antenna. Alongside the latest music videos hot off the beta-deck will be panellists Vez (Ninja Tune video commissioner), Vernie Yeung (hot from the recent Faultline video, Biting Tongues), and Graham Linehan (comedy writer/director turning his hand to promo's).
Book now as previous shows have been sold out:
NFT South Bank, London: Box Office 020 7928 3232
Antenna: July poster by Fizzy Eye | May poster by Joel Peissig
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Canon XL2 'intentionally overengineered'
With a killer tagline and the same distinctive good looks as predecessor XL1 & XL1s cams, the Canon XL2 increases the customizable nature of this piece of kit for the DV aficionado, with fuller options to max out on upgrade paths for interchangeable lenses and accessories.
Debuting next month (list price $4,999), features include:
4:3 & 16:9 shooting ratios
Variable frame rates (60i, 30i, 24p)
Interchangeable lenses
Custom presets
'Cine' look settings..
Killer Robot machinima feature
Killer Robot DVD release on Machinima.com
"Machinima.com have just released the DVD version of Killer Robot, award-winning filmmaker Peter Rasmussen's buddy movie about two mining robots who set out to protect their "meat-sack" masters from a master mining robot gone insane.
Projekttor vj festival
The three-day Projekttor VJ festival takes place in Berlin, 1-3 July, 2004. Locaton: Café Moskau, Karl-Marx-Allee.
Daytime programme includes VJ workshops and software showcases of Arkaos, DV jukebox, Pure Data, and Phlumx, alongside the innovative Pioneer DVJ-X1 VJ DVD mixing deck.
