Archive for July, 2008

objectified

29Jul08

Gary Huswit, director of Helvetica is developping a new film: Objectified slated for a 2009 release. I really enjoyed Helvetica, a close look at one of the most ubiquitous fonts designed, so needless to say, I’m looking forward to this new film.
It’s a look at the creativity at work behind everything from toothbrushes to [...]

In 1969, a 14-year-old Beatle fanatic named Jerry Levitan snuck into John Lennon’s hotel room in Toronto and convinced him to do an interview. 38 years later, Levitan, director Josh Raskin and illustrator James Braithwaite have collaborated to create an animated short film using the original interview recording as the soundtrack. A spellbinding vessel for [...]