A Gorgeous Cinemascope Time Capsule of San Francisco in 1955
This beautifully shot amateur film by Tullio Pellegrini captures the city on the bay in vibrant, widescreen color. More »
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Kasia Cieplak-Mayr von Baldegg is a senior associate editor at The Atlantic. She curates the Video channel. More
Cieplak-Mayr von Baldegg's work in media spans documentary television, advertising, and print. As a producer in the Viewer Created Content division of Al Gore's Current TV, she acquired and produced short documentaries by independent filmmakers around the world. Post-Current, she worked as a producer and strategist at Urgent Content, developing consumer-created and branded nonfiction campaigns for clients including Cisco, Ford, and GOOD Magazine. She studied filmmaking and digital media at Harvard University, where she was co-creator and editor in chief of H BOMB Magazine.
This beautifully shot amateur film by Tullio Pellegrini captures the city on the bay in vibrant, widescreen color. More »
An ingenious promotional video for the Zurich Chamber Orchestra transforms the musical notes played by the first violinist More »
IBM's SAGE air defense system looks like it belongs in a Cold War-era James Bond film, but this is a real IBM ad from the 1960s. More »
A filmmaker's video "travel diary" from a year's worth of business flights around the world, including Seoul, Shanghai, Beijing, Chicago, Houston, Dubai, Frankfurt and Vienna More »
Dent de Cuir's music video for Modeselektor uses a clever effect: videos within videos, rearranged and coordinated for a hypnotic viewing experience. More »
Dos Ciclos, or Two Cycles, captures the dynamic energy of Mexico City, weaving through traffic with a cyclist as he describes why it makes him happy. More »
An excerpt from Hear and Now, a documentary from the late 1950s, describes radio's essential role in society at the time. More »
In Gravity // Un Rêve de Demain, a young woman wakes up to find that she has become weightless, and floats through life until gravity inevitably catches up with her. More »
The Alps shimmer under the stars in this time-lapse from Meribel, France. More »
An excerpt from Louie Schwartzberg's nature documentary, Wings of Life, captures hummingbirds and insects pollinating plants in gorgeous slow motion. More »
For millennials who don't remember typewriters, this rundown of the analog processes and early IBM computers the San Jose Mercury News used in 1970 will be mind-boggling. More »
This episode of Green TV's series about global warming and natural disasters covers tropical storms in Asia, drought in Texas, and the foggiest place on Earth. More »
Designed at MIT's Media Lab, Boxie is an adorable cardboard robot that films you with its eyes More »
The final chapter of the epic dance film Girl Walk // All Day concludes with a sparkler-lit dance party in the park. More »
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ink&paper is a portrait of Aardvark Letterpress and McManus & Morgan Paper, neighboring businesses working together to survive in a digital era. More »
"It's you, perfected!" Jesse Rosten's Fotoshop by Adobé is a pitch-perfect faux commercial for a foolproof beauty product: photo editing software More »
A colorful tilt-shift tour of Rio shrinks the dynamic city but leaves it feeling no less epic, thanks to lovely cinematography and a fast-paced Brazilian soundtrack More »
Chapter ten of the dance film Girl Walk // All Day tests the patience of security at Yankee Stadium, all for the sake of bringing the party. More »
The Joy of Books, a charming stop-motion animation, brings a Toronto bookstore to life after hours More »
