Archive for May, 2006

One Second Film

Thursday, May 11th, 2006

I stumbled upon this site and found the concept to be particularly innovative. Imagine pitching a film that is just 24 frames long, composed of 12 frames that repeat themselves twice each. The one second film did just that. You can even be a co-producer… THE 1 SECOND FILM is a 70mm non-profit collaborative film [...]

Happy May Day

Monday, May 1st, 2006

Today is “International Workers Day” a.k.a. Labor day in the U.S., May Day in England, and here in France we celebrate the same thing, la fête du travail. Along with a number of pagan festivals which have always celebrated May, it’s specifically a commemoration of the Haymarket Riot of 1886 in Chicago, Ill. when the [...]