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Film Trailer: Baraka

Trailer to the Audio Visual movie phenomena Baraka, released in 1992.

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Film Trailer: Microcosmos

Recently reviewed, here’s a more visual look at the insectiod film Microcosmos

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Our Daily Bread – Film Review

Our Daily Bread is one of the most abstract audio/visual films I’ve seen to date and yet it ones of the most relevant of them all. Taking a no holds barred look inside mass production farming and food...

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Audio Visual Film: “Zen” by Fabian Enzinger

A lovely new audio-visual film entitled “Zen” by Fabian Enzinger is now available to watch in full on YouTube. The movie itself was shot in 1999 as we visit a Zen Temple in the Japanese alps. Baring...

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Samsara Premier’s Tomorrow!

The fantastic people that made Baraka and were involved in Chronos and the Qatsi series are having their new film Samsara premier tomorrow in Toronto, Canada. We wish Ron Frickie and his crew all the...

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Samara Movie Trailer

Possibly the film I’m most excited for in 2012 Samsara appears to arriving in the UK late summer time. I cannot wait.

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Film Review: Timescapes

Timescapes is a fantastic audio-visual movie from Tow Lowe. It’s also the first movie to be sold as a 4K download file. Following very much in the footsteps of self-confessed inspiration Ron Frickie,...

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Film Review: Samsara

Samsara, the latest audio visual piece of cinema from Ron Fricke & Co is a delightful feast for the eyes and ears. Following in very similar footsteps to Baraka that came before it, Samsara feels...

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Film Review: Babies

Slightly different from our usual audio/visual non narrative films HPM reviews, Babies actually follows four humans during their first few months of birth. We see them come into the world and observe...

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Audio/Visual Film Review: “Life In A Day”

Life In A Day Life In A Day comes from a fantastic concept. YouTube back in 2010 asked everyone to film their day on July 24th and upload their videos to the website. After much watching, sifting,...

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Old VH1 Programme of Behind the Movie “Dancer In The Dark”

A fantastic movie and some good interview times with Bjork herself. Tagged: Bjork

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Film Review: Naqoyqatsi

Naqoyqatsi Naqoyqatsi is the third and final entry into the Qatsi trilogy and is by far the most difficult and abstract of the three – and that is clearly saying something. Gone are the vast vista’s....

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“The Players Score – A Video Game Music Documentary” Kickstarter Goes Live!

The Players Score It’s with great passion that I can announce The Players Score – A Video Game Music documentary has gone into kickstarter mode. As regular readers know, I love game music, chiptunes...

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Stream music documentary “The Last Song Before the War” on NPR

The Last Song Before the War is a full length documentary that shows some of the preparation that went into the Mali Festival Au Desert – a celebration of remote music. It features a lot of fantastic...

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Audio Visual Review: Rasa Yatra

Rasa Yatra’s colourful scenes are a treat In the fine traditions of non narrative films, I had anticipated that Rasa Yatra: A Pilgrimage into the heart of India would be a film that would take me on a...

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Imogen Heap’s new song is paired with Dolby animation short

Imogen Heap Imogen Heap is always at the forefront of music and technology and her latest track MagicMe has been used in conjunction with Dolby whom have put together a lovely animation short called...

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PJ Harvey and Harry Escott collaborate for music score track

PJ Harvey I have often wondered what PJ Harvey in a film score would be like and now we know. Teamed up with British composer Harry Escott, PJ’s voice is sorrowful in this beautiful folk ballad that...

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Inspirations of Music: Philip Glass

Philip Glass One of my favourite pieces of cinematography ever made is Koyaanisqatsi. The non-narrative look at the world in 1978 hosts some of the most awe-inspiring and thought-provoking images I’ve...

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Film Review: Tawai

Bruce Parry Occasionally here I review audio/visual movies and whilst this doesn’t quite fit the mould that I review, Bruce Parry’s Tawai holds the same space as those contemplative works. Bruce Parry...

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Manu Delago to release new album and film

Manu Delago Everyone’s favourite hang drum player Manu Delago (best known outside his solo work for working with Bjork) will be releasing a new album “Parasol Peak” which will also be available as a...

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