Having a Ball at Marquee!

When I was told I’d be attending last night’s 4th Annual Webutante Ball, as part of NYC’s Internet Week, a bunch of questions raced through my mind. Most notably: People still have “balls”? Although the concept of a ball may sound of another time, the reason for the Webutante Ball is anything but. Created by…

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13 Insanely Complicated One-Take Music Videos

 

Think the project you’re working on is hard? Imagine creating an extremely elaborate, single-take music video. The amount of work makes us exhausted just thinking about it. We’re big fans of OK Go, who are famous for their amazing and difficult one-take videos. Below you can watch their latest and a few of our other one-shot favorites. How many TVs did The Matches destroy for their Salty Eyes video? How much hopping did the guy in the Goldfrapp video really have to do? How did the masked bicyclists in the Bat for Lashes video see where they were going? Which of these are the real thing and which used digital effects? Think about it — and enjoy!

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OK Go – This Too Shall Pass – Rube Goldberg Machine version

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