Influential designer Michael Wolff explains how “seeing is a muscular exercise” for him and why he considers curiosity, appreciation, and imagination his most important “muscles”.
The digital revolution of the last decade has unleashed creativity and talent of people in an unprecedented way, unleashing unlimited creative opportunities.
But does democratized culture mean better art, film, music and literature or is true talent instead flooded and drowned in the vast digital ocean of mass culture? Is it cultural democracy or mediocrity?
This is the question addressed by PressPausePlay, a documentary film containing interviews with some of the world’s most influential creators of the digital era.
more at presspauseplay.com
via The Créol Brothers
A film by Sarah Mathilde Domogala
produced by 100%halal & Mint film in coproduction with VPRO winner IDFA scenario price 2008
“If you do something, you want to be really good at it. And if you’re not, you have to find something that you’re better at than others”.
2010. The sky is the limit. Everyone can be a star and everyone can be beautiful and popular. So why aren’t you? Your dreams and your possibilities are big and wild and endless. Where do you begin? In an environment of more is better, ‘enough’ is like the horizon – always receding.
ALL WE EVER WANTED is a film about young, creative, ambitious people living the big-city-life. They seem to have it all with their great looks, fashionable outfits and lifting careers. In this highly visual time-document we discover what doesn’t fit in this picture perfect; the price they pay to be in that spot.
11 AUGUSTUS NED 3 20.30
www.100procenthalal.nl
for more information anne at 100procenthalal.nl
Japanese Filmmaker Takayuki Akachi compiles a series of photographs documenting a girl, her travels over 50 countries in two years and how the single pair of denim she wears absorbs all the experiences of her adventure.
Takayuki Akachi Film Exhibition Tokyo
“The Time of World”
Film by Takayuki Akachi: http://www.takayukiakachi.jp