This is just off the chain. I knew elephants were good painters, but filmmakers? A new BBC series used specially trained elephants to follow a group of tiger cubs and their mother around in a jungle for the duration of their cubhood. I’m not sure if you heard me correctly, they used specially trained elephants. Elephants trained to frame shots and hold their mounted hi-def cameras steady. → Read More
The King of Kong is a documentary that follows the life and times of Steve Wiebe, a teacher who wants nothing less than to have the world’s highest Donkey Kong score, currently held by Billy Mitchell. It was released to approximately eight movie theaters last year, but will see a DVD release on Tuesday (the 29th). It seems “Internet cool” to me. I bet you can figure out what that… → Read More
http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=4662636869909322164&hl=en Digg just found this great 60 minute documentary on Tetris. I’d suggest saving this link and heading home for a good viewing because it’s really an amazing documentary. They literally make the story of a simple Russian puzzle game into a fascinating thriller. Way to go, loyal subjects of the Queen. → Read More
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