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Video is the slightly edgier brother of film. He has a better sense of humour and fun but he doesn’t stick around for long. For that reason we need to always be watching to bring you the freshest, funniest, coolest, most unbelievable and most astounding videos – the type that spread like a bad case of swine flu.

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New music video for Ben Mason’s Avoiding a Fight

Nini Baseema Contributor

By Nini Baseema in Video on Tuesday 30 April 2013

Some songs bump into your life at a very peculiar moment, expressing something that you might not be ready to admit to yourself at the time but resonating with you on a deeper level all the same. Avoiding a Fight is one of those tunes. It was written and self-recorded a few years back by [...]

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Washing machine destroyed to the music of Autechre

Low Lai Chow Contributor

By Low Lai Chow in Video on Monday 29 April 2013

YouTube user Kirill Bacherikov saw some video footage by Ed Systems of a washing machine being shaken to bits — and decided to mash it up with the erratic electronic sounds of Autechre (Gantz Graf to be exact). Got to say, these go together as well as cheese and crackers.

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The world’s largest ship built in just 76 seconds

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By Alicia Thompson in Video on Monday 29 April 2013

This ship measures in at 400 meters long, and has some staggering stats: It can hold 18,000 shipping containers which would be enough to fill up Times Square and the area below the deck is the equivalent size of a basketball court, football stadium and hockey arena combined. In reality, it took 65 days for [...]

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Music video blends watercolor with digital effects

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By Lost At E Minor in Video on Friday 26 April 2013

In this music video, the artist combines traditional watercolor techniques with digital effects. Every texture, illustration or letter was painted and scanned several times to achieve this beautiful effect. This is the first project of Sublime Silence, a collaborative studio that specializes in fine art and experimental videos. The artist spent weeks drawing, scanning and [...]

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Walking on the Wild Side: a comedy sketch show starring talking animals

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By Benjamin Lim in Video on Friday 26 April 2013

British accents and wild animals. David Attenborough aside, check out clips from BBC’s Walking on the Wild Side, a comedy sketch show featuring hilarious overdubs to natural history footage. The beatboxing chipmunk just kills it.

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Inside the brain of surfboard design: shaper Ryan Burch

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By Benjamin Lim in Video on Thursday 25 April 2013

Do you want to deal with trying to get to where you want to get or do you want to deal with trying to exist in where you are? Surfboard shaper Ryan Burch gives us some fascinating insights into surfboard design and the elements of wave riding, from Cyrus Sutton at Korduroy TV

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Creepy singing toy on low batteries

Annie Churdar Contributor

By Annie Churdar in Video on Wednesday 24 April 2013

Why do all cute dolls and singing toys get so terrifying as their batteries wear out? We all know it’s true. They become demon possessed as soon as they’re short on battery. This Louis Armstrong doll is the creepiest toy I’ve ever seen. Find more ridiculously terrifying toy videos here.

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Mural animation by Jo Peel

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By Laura Blight in Video on Tuesday 23 April 2013

I helped Jo Peel on one of her Wall projects in East London. I was taking still photographs whilst Peel was painting her latest masterpiece of a local, urban street scene. By using brushes as well as sprays, Peel paints smaller strokes that build up to give real, overall impact. The photographs were then made [...]

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Morrissey talking about tea in Victoria Wood’s BBC documentary

Low Lai Chow Contributor

By Low Lai Chow in Video on Tuesday 23 April 2013

In the recent BBC documentary Victoria Wood’s Nice Cup Of Tea, Morrissey had an opinion about everything tea-related (‘Nobody ever says, I’ll make you a horrible cup of tea’) or not (‘The reason why Hitler didn’t get us was because of tea and nothing else’). It’s all perfectly mundane and completely fascinating at the same [...]

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Dream: new music video by French duo Cauboyz for the band Husband

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By Rajeev Basu in Video on Monday 22 April 2013

This is a great music video where the magic comes from the fact they did it for real, when it could so easily have been made in CG. Lightboxes bearing beautiful typography light up in time and sequence to the lyrics of the song. It’s a lovely, simple idea, executed to perfection. A pleasure to [...]

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Batman invading classic movie scenes

Annie Churdar Contributor

By Annie Churdar in Video on Thursday 18 April 2013

What if Batman left his movie and invaded all the other classic movies? Imagine him as the little boy from Home Alone, or Dorthy from the Wizard of Oz. I love Batman parodies, and this is quality stuff!

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Incredible DIY Anti Gravity Water Fountain

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By Mike Dizzle in Video on Wednesday 17 April 2013

This video done by Brussup has to seen to be believed. Or not believed, whichever the case may be. I’ve read that it has something to do with camera trickery, but I prefer to fantasize about a 24 hertz sine wave, anti-gravity, water fountain in my front yard.

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Kmart wants you to ship your pants

Low Lai Chow Contributor

By Low Lai Chow in Video on Wednesday 17 April 2013

“Ship my pants, right here?” a customer asks in Kmart’s recent commercial. The earnest enquiry is deliberately meant to be misheard — and it’s the first of a whole string of poop puns that run on for a good 35 seconds next (yes, Kmart wants you to know that you can ship your pants, your [...]

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Little girl frolics with 14 German Shepherds: has the best damn childhood

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By Eugenia Viti in Video on Tuesday 16 April 2013

So I think we officially found the girl with the coolest childhood. This little girl is just playing with a 14 German Shepherds and they are all loving it. If you look closely, you can see the little pups hidden in the grass as well.

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Finally, condoms that Bill Gates approves of

Low Lai Chow Contributor

By Low Lai Chow in Video on Tuesday 16 April 2013

Bill Gates recently created a bit of a stir by dangling US$10,000 via the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for anyone to make a better condom. And now it appears that someone has finally reinvented something good enough to win his attention. The ORIGAMI condom is collapsible, injection-molded and made of silicone. It comes in [...]

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