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February 5th, 2012
Art & Design
Sure we all agree that there is no boundaries for creativity, as last night Ok-Go showed us their creativity by singing us a song about primary color! Known for their creative and crazy music videos (like treadmill choreography and domino effect), … more
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January 31, 2012
Movie Review: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
The journey of Arthur Dent started off as the main character in the novel which was published in 1979, later in 1993 DC Comics made a three-part comic book adaptation of the novel and again in 2005 the awaited movie … more
January 29, 2012
Movie Review: Pom Poko
From the same director of My Neighbors The Yamadas, comes an excellent piece of story on environmentalism that revolves around the lives of tanuki (Japanese raccoon-like dog often portrays with tremendous testicles). The word Pom (Pon) Poko refers to the … more
January 28, 2012
Louvre City (Trailer)
‘Louvre City’ is a documentary by acclaimed French filmmaker, Nicholas Philibert. Known for his unique approach in documentary, he features the museum’s expositions after the renovation in the 1980s. Once the palace for Louis XIV and his successor’s, now it … more
January 28, 2012
Movie Review: The Fall
The Fall is a movie directed by Tarsem Singh first released in 2006 at Toronto International Film Festival. It’s about a stuntman who brings a 5-years-old girl the most adventurous story she’ll ever know. The story takes setting in a 1920’s hospital, … more
January 27, 2012
Eames: The Architect and Painter Trailer
Charles and Ray Eames, we know, have become one the major contributions to modern architecture and furniture, other than furniture, they have also delved into the world of photography, painting, graphics,and filmmaking, toys, and product design. Through the following documentary Narrated … more
January 27, 2012
Movie Review: Sex Lies, & Cigarettes
Remember in 2010 a video went viral through the internet about a 2 years old Indonesian baby that smoked? It was shared globally, many people watched it and criticized it as one of the most disturbing video in 2010. It … more
January 26, 2012
Movie Review: Gie
Gie is a film adapted from a book titled “Catatan Seorang Demonstran” (Notes of a Demonstrator), a collection of journal entries by Soe Hok Gie. The film tells the life story of the famous young, Indonesian-Chinese activist and was directed … more
January 25, 2012
The 84th Academy Awards – Nominees
The Golden Globes is always referred as a warm up to the grander award-winning event of The Academy Awards, and though Ricky Gervais joked that you need to “bribe” the Hollywood foreign press to get your movies on the nominated … more
January 25, 2012
Movie Review: FISFIC Vol.1
Editor’s Note: FISFIC (or Fantastic Indonesian Short Film Competition) is a yearly event where participant submit scripts and those selected will be given a budget to produce their film, competing with each other for a grand prize of a budget … more
January 17, 2012
Movie Review: The Borrower Arrietty
Inspired by the Studio Ghibli films currently running in IFC in New York and Mar Galo’s recent review of My Neighbor the Yamadas I decided to make my way to a local DVD shop and purchase a copy of Ghibli’s … more
January 14, 2012
Tim Burton – Stainboy
Back in the year 2000 all round kooky film-maker/artist Tim Burton created a series of flash animation short film starring a caped cartoon character. Stainboy it was called, and 5 animated shorts were produced of the little all-white superhero guy … more
January 12, 2012
The First German Film Festival in Indonesia
This Saturday, 14th of January 2012, the first ever German film festival will be launched in Indonesia. With 10 German movies over the past five years, the festival will run from January 25th in Jakarta, Makassar, Medan, Surabaya, and Yogyakarta. Located at … more