The techno is kind of annoying, but this slinky suit is awesome.

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(via Switch.TV)

Willem Dafoe, Andy Richter, and Will Farrell star in this short by Adam McKay.
The Procedure

3:57
(via Switch.tv)

Sydney Pollack’s top ten favorite/best films -
Casablanca
Citizen Kane
The Conformist
The Godfather Part II
La Grande Illusion
The Leopard
Once Upon a Time in America
Raging Bull
The Seventh Seal
Sunset Boulevard

This is a classic from Charles and Ray Eames. Creating in 1977 for IBM this sequence puts the size of the universe into context. If you haven’t seen the original you’ve probably seen a parody or reference to it at some point, including a Simpson’s couch gag. The Eames’s film was inspired by Kees Boeke’s [...]

Here’s a lovely animated short, Signatures, from Amnesty International.

2:18
(Thanks, SM!)

1:50
(Thanks, JB!)

Welcome to Screening Tampa! You can read the introduction to this new endeavor here.

There are some behind the scenes things I need to do this week, so there will be no new content until May 24.

UPDATE - For some unknown reason Gridlock’d has been removed. Hulu has this to say about why movies are removed.
“There isn’t one single reason why a show might expire off of the site. Streaming clearances can be limited by any number of legal or business agreements that differ from show to show. Music clearances, impending [...]

Spectacular BASE jumping video.