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Documentary Spotlight: Waterlife
Documentary Spotlight: Waterlife

Canadian interactive genius, or where 100 billion gallons of water went while you were sleeping.

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BBC vs. MTV: Poetry Season
BBC vs. MTV: Poetry Season

Old rock, new roll, and why MTV has nothing on Lord Byron.

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Cinematic Enlightenment: The Auteurs Project
Cinematic Enlightenment: The Auteurs Project

The long tail of film culture, or why content curation really is the future of everything.

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Short Film Spotlight: Synesthesia
Short Film Spotlight: Synesthesia

Edible records, cookable books and a generous serving of delicious art direction.

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Wego Motel: Soap
Wego Motel: Soap

What a motel has to do with Taiwanese soap and the reputation of the ad industry.

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Animation Spotlight: The Falcon
Animation Spotlight: The Falcon

Retrostalgia goes avian, or what old cameras have to do with humanitarianism.

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Digital Choreography: Synchronous Objects
Digital Choreography: Synchronous Objects

Twenty desks, one python, and what the human body has to do with lines of code.

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Street Art: From All Sides & Five Continents
Street Art: From All Sides & Five Continents

The urban anthropology of creativity, or why copyright law is a sad case study in swimming against the cultural current.

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Independent Film Spotlight: Future Weather
Independent Film Spotlight: Future Weather

How a 13-year-old is giving Al Gore a run for his money, or why indie is alive and well.

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Animation Spotlight: The Chimney Sweep
Animation Spotlight: The Chimney Sweep

What a paper airplane has to do with the quiet art of being human.

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