Today Indian-based film editor Apurva Asrani joins our panel of professional editors to represent the world of Bollywood (see his image from Tera Mera Pyar [Our Love] above) . Visit Apurva’s PROCESS SECTION to read about his award-winning career and to follow his progress as he works on his five... [more]
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As Penny mentioned below my first task of the week is to activate the Linda Evangelista question submissions page. So, here it is. Do us proud!
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We're normally pretty explicit about what we're up to in the studio: I mean, you can watch us on webcam if you so wish, for goodness sakes! But I have to confess that there is something we haven't mentioned because it's been on the verge of confirmation for what feels... [more]
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The documentary and wildlife editor Nigel Buck has passed the stage of reviewing his Editors' Cut footage and soundtracks and is already in the early stages of a cut! Penny had a brief chat with him this morning to discuss his initial thoughts on the project. You can hear the... [more]
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Art world virtuosos Elmgreen & Dragset presented corridors of dysfunctional tableaus for their exhibition 'The Welfare State' at London's Serpentine Gallery last night. Their brand of structural critique and exploration of public and private space and socio-economic systems has been lauded as a very engaged and humourous prompt to reconsider... [more]
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The Editing Fashion project is proving a great opportunity for us to engage with all kinds of film and TV genres that we never envisaged we'd be able to work into the overall SHOWstudio mix. Today commercials editor Sam Sneade -think that surfer/horses ad for Guinness, the amazing wall-busting one... [more]
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Our Editing Fashion project has made the hallowed pages of Paris Vogue (nice layout, Mr Baron!). We're not sure the story's title, 'Le FREAK, C'est CHIC', quite reflects the 'inclusive, celebrating all types of beauty' message Galliano has assiduously argued his show intended, but we guess there's no accounting for... [more]
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In addition to opening the Editing Fashion project up to our viewers via the Viewers' Cut section, we are also inviting a selection of internationally-based, professional editors from a range of different genres and geographical territories to tackle Nick Knight's Galliano footage and the selected soundtracks.
Twelve guest editors... [more]
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To flag up the addition of a few more films of avaf's Homocrap installation in LA, Transmissions has included a short film that was in the cheapcream goodie bag. Simple footage of fireworks reflected in the Rio de Janiero cityscape as an observational piece, it is evocative of the dancing... [more]
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FORUM regular Xenicon is among the first few editors whose films we've received for the 'Viewers' Cut' aspect of this project. Well done, Xenicon! What a trooper! We're debating the technique used to get the film's grainy texture seen in this still: Bruty's sure it's achieved through filming the footage... [more]
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Finally, our SHOWstudio prayers (aired by Penny on 3rd October) were answered yesterday with the launch of Pierre Hardy's exquisite collection for the first time in London, at the Dover Street Market. Stocked on the third floor of Rei Kawakubo’s designer emporium, the collection sits comfortably alongside designers including Alber... [more]
Took a quick snap of the audience of the CUTS:fashion/graphics/theory presentation I gave in Vienna tonight while they were engrossed in a screening of SHOOT. The Viennese were pretty reserved with their questions, though one vociferous audience member was rather concerned about the artistic precedent for the horse-skinning in the... [more]
Congratulations to our Rome and Dublin PSP AMAZE ME winners. You will each receive a PSP™(Playstation®Portable) and a meeting with your chosen creative. To view the winning entries click here for Rome or here for Dublin.
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Regular FORUM posters will already know that we are shifting the deadline for the Viewers' Cut shorts to 28 February. We received so many individual pleas for extentions that I was beginning to feel like an undergraduate tutor. Be sure and make it worth our while, and get downloading your... [more]
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This is one of twelve letters spelling out the luxury brand name Louis Vuitton in human bodies, created by contemporary artist Vanessa Beecroft. Exhibited at the brand new 'Espace Louis Vuitton' exhibition venue situated at the top of the flagship LV store on the Champs Elysees in Paris, this inaugural... [more]
I'll be giving a talk next Tuesday (17th) as part of the CUTS:fashion/graphics/theory series staged by the prestigious University of Applied Arts in Vienna. The University will be well-known to many of you in fashion circles for its rigorous fashion design programme, which in the past has been shaped by... [more]
We are now accepting contributions for our imminent EDITING FASHION Viewer's Cut gallery. So, if you've already downloaded all the available footage and have made your final cut, be the first to submit a movie to our EDITING FASHION upload page.
If you don't know what I'm talking about click here... [more]
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The rebellious assume vivid astro focus mounted his most ambitious and politically-charged installtion at Los Angeles LA MoCA last October. A huge paean to freedom of expression, political rights and the many faces of ecstatic exchange avaf's HOMOCRAP 1 is ostensibly a reconstruction of Berlin's Panorama Bar - a room... [more]
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The attempted recording of the 24hr stream failed at the weekend so it won't be available tomorrow. We need a nice quiet studio to do the recording in so hopefully it will get done this weekend, ready for posting next week. In the mean time you have plenty to keep... [more]
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At the end of November we offered viewers a unique opportunity to contribute imagery for a Nick Knight photo shoot with Antony and the Johnsons. We received over 500 contributions, a selection of which were projected onto Antony in the shoot for i-D magazine, which took place on Thursday 1st... [more]
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Thanks to everyone who contributed to the VOICE BOX project. There are some great messages and some interesting sound clashes. An archived version of the project will be appearing next Tuesday (January 10th) which will enable you to listen but not contribute. There is a lot of activity around 4pm... [more]
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All those of you who have been labouring to perfect their two-minute Viewer's Cut edits from the Galliano footage can start uploading your completed versions onto SHOWstudio from next Monday (9th). From the amount of bandwidth we have been serving up, it seems that many more of you are downloading... [more]
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See if you can interpret the oblique performative doings of these three reigning members of the New York artistic underground in this night-shot document of 'Grand Openings', their performance of cinematic relevance. Filmed at the Anthology Film Archives in November 2005, this was the finale of 'Performa 05'.
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Given the short succcess of the last run of the audio stream for Voice Box I've remotely jurry-rigged a new solution whilst saving me traveling into the studio on new years day. Call Voice Box on +44 20 7253 4351 to leave your new years messages.
Hope you all... [more]
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I sincerely hope those viewers bound by GMT are not reading this at this moment and instead are enjoying some non screen-based pursuit as the bells toll. But here's everyone's favourite Scot -no, not Dorian, Harry Lauder!- to wish them a very happy 'Auld Year's Night' from everyone at SHOWstudio... [more]
