Microcinema DVD New Releases 16 January 2007, Featuring short films by Chris Mancini
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Myopic Visions - A Collection of Award Winning Short Films by Chris Mancini
Hitmen, Clowns, Leprechauns, Living Suits, Killer Doughnuts and Angry Street Cleaners can all be seen in filmmaker Chris Mancini's MYOPIC VISIONS. With a unique vision of Science Fiction and Comedy, this compilation presents all of Chris' award winning short films in one place for the first time. The films have played such prestigious festivals as Slamdance, HBO's U.S. Comedy Arts, London Sci Fi Film Festival, and many others. The Sci Fi Channel also presented Mancini with a "The Future of Film" Filmmaker Award and aired his award winning short film SKINS, which The Museum of Television and Radio archived as an "Important Short Film." Numerous luminaries have assisted in this compilation including comedians and actors from HBO's Mr. Show, Everybody Loves Raymond, Babylon 5, and The Brady Bunch Movies; Emmy Award winning composer Gary Stockdale provided numerous original scores.
UPC: 880198059598
Item #: MC-595
SRP $19.99 Learn More
Las Pozas: Steps and Falls (Interactive DVD-ROM)
An interactive disc (virtual tour) that brings the Mexican fantasy garden of Edward James to virtual life. Inspired by the vision of Edward James, and encouraged by curator and art historian Walter Hopps, Robert Ziebell, in collaboration with Anthony Thompson Shumate, have spent the last three years photographing, designing and programming Las Pozas: STEPS & FALLS. With this project Ziebell and Shumate have created a unique virtual environment though an interactive documentary and video experience that allows the viewer to explore the garden as if they were actually there.
UPC: 880198059796
Item #: MC-597Our
SRP: $20.00 Learn More
Simon King's African Skies
Few sights in nature are as evocative as the vast skies of Africa. This DVD has been developed to celebrate this beauty, and to evoke for a larger audience the peace and wonder as experienced in the field.
Simon King's AFRICAN SKIES will take you on a journey through some of the most spectacular vistas in Kenya.
UPC: 880198060099
Item #: MC-600 SRP: $18.99 Learn More
The Tipping Point: Health Narratives from the South End
Venturing into new ground, ASPECT has created a new DVD documenting The Tipping Point: Health Narratives from the South End. This DVD follows four artists creating an interdisciplinary interactive artwork over two years.
In The Tipping Point, health narratives from artists living in the South End neighborhood of Boston become content for building an interactive sculptural installation. The complex relationships between body, health, self, and community are examined from a combined anthropological and artistic perspective.
UPC: 837101243896
Item #: MC-622
SRP: $25.00 Learn More
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