DarkDan introduces us toThe Wilhelm Scream. A single, stock soundeffect that has been used in dozens & dozens of films since the early 1950's.Here's a video compilation of uses of the Wilhelm Scream.Here's a mini-documentary regarding the history of the Wilhelm...

 I love repurposing of shipping containers.I love that this one was turned into an illy cafe.

 Hola Chica from GlueGlue Design turns sliced fruit into a vessel for wine.

From Gastronomica Magazine, comes this fairly exhaustive listing of Food On Film.

I would hate to think how long this incredible animation took. {Please note - the entire cycle loops and plays back a second time.}

I would hate to think how long this incredible animation took. {Please note - the entire cycle loops and plays back a second time.}

Do you ever find yourself a'hankering for some "hobo rice"?  Or simply longing for the unfettered life of the iron rails?  Then enjoy this photoset.

Lo! The good folks at Adult Swim bring us a charming little entertainment called "Orphan Feast!"

You could spend hours and hours and hours and hours and hours and hours and hours and hours reading through Make Magazine's 330+ page list of online DIY Projects

You could spend hours and hours and hours and hours and hours and hours and hours and hours reading through Make Magazine's 330+ page list of online DIY Projects

 The Good Food Fight is a vittle-flingin' game where you grab the photos of food from the website itself to throw them at your agile competition.

Son of Typecasting documents typographic faux pas in cinema & television.

Someday I would love to take my son, Dashiel, to experience the olde-timey wonder of Madison, Wisconsin's famed "House On the Rock".  Empirical proof for once that "more" is in fact "more".

For those into the vinyl toy collectable scene - these handy dandy custom creations by Spookypop - are pretty f-ing great.  {ed. note - you must allow popups to properly embiggen the photos.}

 Although we posted these cut-book "sculptures" a couple weeks back, D.Ball has found much better photos of the Brian Dettmer: Book Autopsies

Animator vs. Animation