Ricardo Mercado made this fantastic machinima-like science fiction film about a city in a perpetual state of war and an outsider who has a message to deliver. It’s wild and beautiful and really feels like science fiction!
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The Backwater Gospel – An Animation Workshop Film
The Animation Workshop produced this dark and wonderful little tale of a grim reaper who shows up in a town full of fools.
The Olive – A Film by Samira Eskandarfar
Samira Eskandarfar made this beautiful and mysterious film in Tehran, Iran. It features childhood memories, sensations and impressions of family and love for a grandmother.
Roland’s Adventures in Wonderland – A Film by Istvan Horkay
Artist Istvan Horkay made this strangely mesmerizing film that combines Alice in Wonderland, the elephant man, 19th century theater, silent film, modern computer graphics, children’s illustration and digital readouts. There are three films going on at the same time in a beautiful triptych.
Visions of the Future – Science Fiction Art of the Second Golden Age
This is an amazing and obsessive immersion in science fiction illustrations from what is known as the Second Golden Age. It’s mainly lots of cool science fiction imagery from the 1970s and 1980s.
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Salvador Dali on ‘What’s My Line?’
Because he is 100% truthful, he drives the show’s host a little bit crazy.