Category: Video

  • M.I.A. – When Democracy Comes To Town

    Young video warrior Maya isn’t the most exciting performer out there and she certainly isn’t someone whose music I turn to, but she and her crew have gone a bit beyond. This new video of hers has a bit more of a kick to it than what I’m used to from her; what makes it…

  • Guilty, A Public Passion

    Last weekend I was part of a ritualized public reading of Bataille’s ‘Guilty‘ out at the Smoke Farm complex. Photographer Dan Hawkins made a time-lapse video of our 7 hour adventure… Guilty is the edited diary of George Bataille written during World War 2. Bataille explores the guilt and anger he experiences at not being…

  • ‘tito’

    tito a video by bluecut on Flickr. This is exceptional. The lighting, the editing. I want to shoot video of so many people tonight.

  • Review: Losing Control in Soweto

    Spoek Mathambo Remember that name. Spoek is a musician and designer in South Africa. His cover of Joy Division’s “She’s Lost Control” came into my world last night via the ever perverse homolandia (NSFW). It’s a beautiful take on an old anthem; both are dismal yet somehow joy inducing. They both make use of minor…

  • Film: drops.walks

    drops.walks is my first attempt at serious film making. it’s a short meditation on sexual chimerism and waning consent. or maybe it was just an excuse to make out with a lot of people in one day. drops.walks was created for the tubs film challenge, an event sponsored by the northwest film forum of seattle,…