All posts tagged: film

Nowness Presents ‘The History of Nails’ by Gruff Rhys

Teaming up with a number of British and Russian artists to make the long trek from Moscow to Siberia, musician Gruff Rhys documented to the journey in the short film titled 'The History of Nails', presented by Nowness. Commissioned by the British Council, Rhys also touches on the history of the Russian Futurist movement as well as the October Revolution.Shot on film, the video captures the idea of pushing forward with no looking back.

Burberry Presents ‘The Tale of Thomas Burberry’

Burberry yet again prove that when they create an advert or short film, they tend to do them on a grand scale. Their latest video entitled 'The Tale of Thomas Burberry', walks the viewer through a number of important events of founder Thomas Burberry, which played key roles in the building of the brand. What looks like a film set to be shown on the big screen, 'The Tale of Thomas Burberry' is directed by Asif Kapadia and star Domhnall Gleeson, Sienna Miller, Lily James and Dominic West.

‘Once and Forever’ Starring Kristen Stewart, Geraldine Chaplin and More

Fashion brand Chanel share their new Karl Largerfeld-directed short film 'Once and Forever' starring Kristen Stewart and Geraldine Chaplin. Having premiered in Cinecittà, Rome before the showing of the Métiers d'Art collection, the short biopic of Gabrielle Chanel also features Jérémie Elkaïm, François Marthouret, Jamie Bochert, Amanda Harlech, Laura Brown, Baptiste Giabiconi and Jake Davies.

Louis Vuitton’s ‘The Never Ending Story’

Coinciding with the 'Volez, Voguez, Voyagez' exhibition at the Grand Palais in Paris, luxury brand Luis Vuitton unveil their fashion film 'The Never Ending Story'. Running through a brief historical timeline of the Louie Vuitton himself, beginning with his leaving Jura at the age of fourteen, the short film documents the innovation and influence of the legendary designer that still impacts the world of fashion today. Have a look.

‘Abaddon’ by Rogerio Silva

Director Rogerio Silva depicts the trials and tribulations of a relationship through the art of dance in his short film 'Abaddon'. Starring choreographers Harriet Waghorn and Troy Savic, intimacy, suffering and rejuvenation are all brilliantly projected in the stunning and captivating work of art.

‘Subway Love’ Video

Director Matthew Freidell and writer Max Stossel create the perfect solution to aimlessly waiting on the subway in New York City on a hot day. Rather than miserably hoping that the train will hurry and arrive, why not actually make eye contact with the person next to you and allow human magic to happen. While this may only be a mere fantasy for those living in NYC, this video entitled 'Subway Love' is an amazing depiction of the possibilities.

Jeff Mills to Release ‘Exhibitionist 2’

Techno legend Jeff Mills is set to release his new 'Exhibitionist 2' series, a follow-up to his popular 'Exhibitionist' project. Consisting of 3 EPs, with the first part landing in June, a DVD and CD version of the release will be available in September. To coincide with his residency at the Louvre Museum in Paris, Mills will put on an 'Exhibitionist 2' event on June 19th.