Author: Sherwin

  • C’était un Rendezvous

    I almost forgot about this short film. Pretty cool one-take flick. ((It seems that this type of film technique is an example of cinéma-vérité. Cinéma vérité is a style of documentary filmmaking, combining naturalistic techniques with stylized cinematic devices of editing and camerawork, staged set-ups, and the use of the camera to provoke subjects.)) Crazy…

  • Apple Ads on ESPN

    I saw this new Apple ad yesterday on ESPN after reading about it from Ryan Sims. Its a campaign for the latest iPod shuffles. ((Here’s my writeup on that version.)) [vimeo]4972045[/vimeo] Apple has taken over the ESPN homepage in the past. Their ads have successfully interacted with elements of the page, and not to mention,…

  • Black Cab Sessions

    This is a cool site/music project, Black Cab Sessions. The sessions are all about great music and the venue strips this to its essense. We aren’t picky about genre and will happily open the cab door to anyone who blows us away… [vimeo]3393426[/vimeo] I heard about it through Tony Hawk’s tweet early this morning. They…

  • Short Films on Hulu

    When you don’t have time to sit through a 2-hour movie at home, you can always check out the shorts over at Hulu. The section is called “Reel Moments“. Award-winning short films. Hollywood’s hottest directors. Movies inspired by readers. Finally all in one place. Go ahead and dig in. Check out this one directed by…

  • The Mayo Jar

    Just want to share this story ((I did some research online and it seems that the story has a version with 2 cups of coffee as well instead of beer.)) emailed to me by Peter ((If you need some home improvements done and live in the Bay Area, Peter can handle them. Check out his…