Icarus / Thomas Giddings presented by NOWNESS
Water Powered Jetpack Turns Man into Sea Monster in Thomas Giddings’ Futuristic Short Rising imperiously from the waves, making jet-propelled dolphin jumps and backwards somersaults, professional stuntman Arran Topham appears as a waterborne Ironman in filmmaker Thomas Giddings’ new short, Icarus. Taking its name from the Greek myth of the child who flew too close to […]
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Lil Buck / Jacob Sutton
Here’s director Jacob Sutton‘s short dance film of gravity-defying dancer Lil Buck dropping some insane longitudinal/lateral moves while confined to a minimalist wooden box. Sutton has been a frequent collaborator with Nowness; we previously featured the captivating and innovative viral hit LED shredder. You know Lil Buck from Spike Jonze‘s viral video with Yo-Yo Ma (below). Viral...
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L.E.D. Surfer / Jacob Sutton
This is lights out (pun intended!), so beautiful and…so cool. Filmmaker Jacob Sutton produces a gorgeous film of shredding done along the French Alps by pro snowboarder William Hughes wearing an LED covered snowsuit. It was filmed with a Red Epic camera. The suit was specially designed by John Spatcher for the shoot. Wow. –@teemunny via NOWNESS
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