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"Looper" by Eve Deroeck and Mélanie Tourneur
FilmFestFriday
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19 Dec 14
The music of Kinshasa-born Témé Tan inspires this fantastic animated story of a decadent party by night.
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Dave Hakkens on a phone worth keeping
Talks
• Duration: 00:07:26
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18 Dec 14
The graduation project of this young Dutch designer might actually save the world.
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Lakwena Maciver: A little bit of Africa on every street
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:03:59
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16 Dec 14
This Ugandan-British artist turns words into titanic pops of colour on city streets all over the world.
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Experimental Jetset on scavenging the ruins of Modernism
Talks
• Duration: 00:36:23
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15 Dec 14
The Dutch graphic designers tell us how they tap into design history to create work that is rooted in today's culture.
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“The shower at the end of the day" by Studio Poink
FilmFestFriday
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12 Dec 14
This 50s-inspired animation is a zany homage to the place where all the best ideas are born.
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Dave Hakkens on a phone worth keeping (trailer)
Trailers
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11 Dec 14
The Dutch designer talks about his modular phone concept – and the back-to-front way he brought it to market.
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Agi Haines on being the Frankenstein of design
Talks
• Duration: 00:09:40
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11 Dec 14
This Royal College of Art graduate looks at the possibility of bioprinting body parts to benefit the human race.
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If you're happy and you know it...
FilmFestFriday
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10 Dec 14
Wieden+Kennedy's recent creative campaign for Weight Watchers takes a humorous – and more authentic – approach to the difficulty of losing weight.
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Yinka Ilori: Chairs tell stories too
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:05:11
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9 Dec 14
We pull up a seat with this Nigerian-British designer to hear how he draws on his heritage to create once-off pieces.
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Trailer: Experimental Jetset on scavenging the ruins of Modernism
Trailers
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9 Dec 14
The Dutch graphic designers talk about the influences that have shaped their impressive body of work.
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"Colores (Para Lole Part 2)" by Martin & Martin
FilmFestFriday
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5 Dec 14
Charles and Ray Eames' "Powers of Ten" documentary inspires this charming low-tech music video.
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Agi Haines on being the Frankenstein of design (trailer)
Trailers
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4 Dec 14
This speculative designer wonders how far we can push our malleable bodies while still being accepted by society.
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Preview of "Refuse the Hour"
Design News
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3 Dec 14
Here's a preview of the magical performance "Refuse The Hour" by William Kentridge, Philip Miller, Dada Masilo, Catherine Meyburgh and Peter Galison.
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DJ Stout on big hair, cowboy poets and planet Texas
Talks
• Duration: 00:41:56
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3 Dec 14
The Austin-based graphic designer's work is an ode to cowboy country and the role of place in producing authentic design.
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Sindiso Khumalo: I’m a textile nerd
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:05:14
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2 Dec 14
This South African-born fashion designer tells us how she draws on her Zulu and Ndebele heritage for her bespoke collections.
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"Light Motif" by Frédéric Bonpapa
FilmFestFriday
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28 Nov 14
This short film interprets a piece of contemporary music as a series of hypnotic, colour-drenched visuals.
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DJ Stout on big hair, cowboy poets and planet Texas (trailer)
Trailers
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28 Nov 14
The Austin-based Pentagram partner and graphic designer says a sense of place is important for what graphic designers do.
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Weaving new ways of thinking
Video Interviews
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25 Nov 14
Sabrina Kraus López teaches Berber weavers in rural Morocco to look with new eyes at their culture for design inspiration.
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Joy Mckinney on overstepping her boundaries
Talks
• Duration: 00:07:34
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25 Nov 14
This New York City-based artist touches people’s faces and records their response.
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Akosua Afriyie-Kumi: It's time for African fashion to shine
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:03:47
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24 Nov 14
The Ghanaian designer behind AAKS accessories brand tells us why she thinks Africa's time has come.
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Alberto Alessi: What defines Italian design?
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:03:41
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21 Nov 14
The man who brought us the Anna G corkscrew confronts the impact of globalisation on Italian design.
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"The Thing Under the Tree" by Lily Fang
FilmFestFriday
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21 Nov 14
The attention to detail in this stop-motion animation by recent RCA grad Lily Fang makes for a visually arresting story.
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Joy Mckinney on overstepping her boundaries (trailer)
Trailers
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19 Nov 14
Artist Joy Mckinney touches complete strangers on the streets of New York City – and captures people's reactions on camera.
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Tom Hulme on technology as a design tool
Talks
• Duration: 00:38:08
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19 Nov 14
The founder of OpenIDEO tells us why we have to stop being afraid of technology.
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