Short films, mostly stop-motion or timelapse, by Cassidy Curtis and his friends.
Take two people, add a little hot air, and boom! That's all there is to it! Photographed over a period of nine months in our home in San Francisco. For more details, see How to Make a "How to Make a Baby".
...and I have the recorder!Starring Leo, Eliza, Carlos, Raquel and Cassidy. Vocals by MC Leozinho (age 3). Music and video by otherthings.com.The photos were shot using a Canon 20D; audio recorded on an Olympus WS-100 Voice Recorder. Mixed in ACID Music; Edited in Adobe AfterEffects.
A timelapse video of my commute to work. Shot in the summer of 2006 using a DSLR wedged against the passenger headrest with a tripod. I assembled the video in After Effects, and built the audio track in ACID.The music is a junkyard dog assemblage of samples of a damaged piano being played by Roger Rohrbach in Warehouse 6. Audio was recorded by Gilles Dezeustre, chopped up and spliced together by me.As of today, I have spent a cumulative 4500 hours driving to or from work. That's about half a y...
I was lucky enough to catch part of the lunar eclipse tonight from outside my office in Redwood City, California. This is a time-lapse video made from a series of photos taken with my DSLR camera. The night was partly cloudy, which made for some interesting effects as the moon whisked past layers of clouds. I stabilized the moon in the center by hand (poorly, I'm afraid, but I ran out of time) using After Effects. Music, appropriately, by Sun Kil Moon.
We spent a week in Sayulita, Mexico to go to a friend's wedding. Here's a typical afternoon at our house in the trees... doing nothing.
Timelapse photography by Cassidy Curtis. Music: The Homeless Wanderer by Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou (available on Ethiopiques, Vol. 21).
This is the high-res version (640x480 Quicktime with H.264 encoding) version of Eric's birthday timelapse. Happy birthday, Eric!
Timelapse photography of a night out at the lake, at the animation festival in Annecy, France. Starring Ronen, Cassidy, Karan, Kaleigh, Marie, Alain, and hundreds of very blurry animators. Music by La Nef.
A rousing game of Carcassonne played at lightning speed, while the boys play Rescue Rangers in the background. Have at you!