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Social category influence travel destinations 32.42% countries 24.73% luxury brands 2.2% musicians 1.65% finance 1.65% fashion brands 1.1% premier league 0.55% formula 1 0.55% celebrities 0.55% automotive brands 0.55%
Social topic influence art 10.44%, tokyo 6.04%, new york #4014, japan 4.95%, london 4.95%, artist 4.4%, paris 3.85%, in the 3.3%, design 3.3%, culture #879
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"Photographers in Focus: Martin Parr In a career spanning over forty years British photographer Martin Parr has forged a reputation as the great chronicler of modern life. His imageslurid intimate and immediately relatablecapture the everyday in all of its visceral strangeness; whether snapping the English working class towelling-down at the beach or shooting tourists gazing into the Grand Canyon Parr seems always to be therean approachable unthreatening figure (hes admitted that you need to be fearless to do what he does)camera raised pacing between the beach towels and ice-cream vans. In a"
YouTube Link 2019-01-09T12:21Z 1.2M followers, 115.6K engagements
"Keirin: Speed Racers - Watch Japan's Track Cycling Phenomenon The fashion photographer gives NOWNESS the inside track on Japan's track cycling phenomenon Keirin. For these greyhound-fast speed racers the stakes are high and the action is high-octane. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/MfOs8T Watch more sports videos here: http://bit.ly/sports-videos _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for"
YouTube Link 2011-03-08T16:20Z 1.2M followers, 446.3K engagements
"Photographers in Focus: Wim Wenders For the latest episode of our ongoing Photographers in Focus series German filmmaker Wim Wenderswho enjoys cult status for his prolific contribution to international cinema including Paris Texas and Wings of Desiretalks to NOWNESS about the elusive joy of capturing immediate and polaroids. Read more on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/2EkX8aF ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious:"
YouTube Link 2018-01-30T15:11Z 1.2M followers, 95.5K engagements
"Meet the topless bartender exploring gender and sexuality Director Jessica Barclay Lawton follows Zef Valdes a 21-year-old genderqueer environmental practices student in an intimate portrait of her life in Cairns Australia. Lawtons aimas she describeswas to show a slice of Australian culture that doesnt make it into the brochures. Continue reading on: https://o6g7.app.link/8QVJr6YpD7 _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness"
YouTube Link 2020-06-26T14:59Z 1.2M followers, 6.4M engagements
"A White Butterfly on a Bus For ten short days a young Chinese actress and a Belgian filmmaker embark on a relationship that blurs the line between performance and reality. The protagonists Jin Jing and Matthias Delvaux develop a bond that defies classification as they treat each other both as lovers and strangers. Hangzhou-based director Xinyuan Zheng Lu presents A White butterfly on a Bus like an unedited documentary; the camera style switches from static observational shots to suffocating handheld close-ups. The up-and-coming director made this project as part of First Training Camps"
YouTube Link 2019-07-07T09:00Z 1.2M followers, 5.1M engagements
"Inside Tokyos host clubs and the interplay between self-realization and self-destruction Director Fernando Souza explores the intersections between self-realization and self-destruction in Tokyos host clubs The host clubs of Tokyos red-light district are a slice of the citys entertainment industry self-described as selling dreams. And yet with access to attention guaranteed behind their walls the dreams being sold are as much part of the allure for the devoted actors keeping up the facade as those drawn to the feelings of desirability they bring.read more on www.nowness.com"
YouTube Link 2022-11-27T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 296.4K engagements
"Explore lowrider culture creative obsession and brotherhood in New York with the Drastic Auto Club Transforming classic cars with hydraulics systems and creative paintjobs lowriding emerged through Chicano youth in the late 1940s as a symbol of cultural expression in the Mexican-American community. A subculture most associated with California the Drastic Auto Club has established a base for lowrider culture on Americas East Coast building a tight brotherhood through car customization as one of the oldest clubs in New York City. Offering an intimate glimpse at what it means to dedicate your"
YouTube Link 2025-11-28T13:00Z 1.2M followers, 13.8K engagements
"In Bangkok Buddhist spirituality roots LGBTQIA+ identity and gender rights among Thailands kathoey Navigating the waterways night markets and Muay Thai rings of the Thai capital the short film Whispers of Bangkok establishes a relationship with the city shaped by its contradictions and encounters. Allowing people and places to reveal themselves through everyday gestures rhythms and silences director Luis Rojas worked with a minimal crew to explore Bangkok as a physical environment and a mental landscape where individual perspectives intersect with broader cultural and historical tensions."
YouTube Link 2026-01-12T13:01Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"Dive into a whimsical Italian summer daydream with Taiwanese star 9m88 [----] has been a hectic year for 9m88 (pronounced Jo-Am-Baba). The Taiwanese singer-songwriter and actress recently starred in Girl (directed by Shu Qi) a heartfelt coming-of-age drama which was nominated for the Golden Lion at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival. When NOWNESS ASIA caught up with 9m88 at the highly anticipated Venice premiere of Girl we encountered an artist who is used to juggling different roles and identities exploring different versions of herself through her diverse interests in music cinema"
YouTube Link 2025-10-23T09:01Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"In Mongolias Altai Mountains 13-year-old eagle huntress Kharakoz protects an ancient tradition n the Altai Mountains of Western Mongolia 13-year-old Kharakoz is one of a handful of eagle huntresses invigorating the historic Kazakh tradition in a bid to protect it. Riding horseback with trained golden eagles to hunt for small game in the regions harsh winters the ancient art of eagle hunting has long been carried through the male line but rapid change has seen a growing number of families passing this generational knowledge on to girls for the first time. For his documentary Black Eyes"
YouTube Link 2025-12-19T13:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"Magical beings invade childhood memories of Corsica in director Lo Cannones AI coming-of-age story Translating memories from his childhood summers in Corsica into magical realism director Lo Cannone expands the emotive and nostalgic capabilities of AI filmmaking for the coming-of-age short Costa Verde. Exploring childlike perception where reality imagination memory and fantasy hold equal standing Cannone weaves the extraordinary into slow afternoons and family life to visualize a childs inner world. Told through a child armed with a small camcorder Cannone recreates the textures of childhood"
YouTube Link 2025-12-05T13:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"Dream and desire blur in the Greek summer heat when two strangers meet in an alternate reality One hazy summer day on a Greek island a womans mind wanders to a man shes never met and half-memories of desire and deepening connection. As the heat blurs her sense of whats real her thoughts begin to drift entering a space between daydream and distant recollections. For his short film A Hot Day Greek-German filmmaker Alexander Stamatiadis finds romance in the strange foggy state when summers heat intensifies and distorts the world around us. Building on this simple feeling Stamatiadis sought to"
YouTube Link 2025-11-03T13:00Z 1.2M followers, 27.4K engagements
"The visual poetry of high divers in flight and the adrenaline of an elite training camp in Florida Each winter an elite group of high divers gathers in Fort Lauderdale Florida drawn to one of the worlds tallest permanent diving platforms. Guided by the daily rhythms of this exclusive high-diving camp New York-based photographer and filmmaker Geordie Wood directs the short film Divers documenting their preparation and training rituals and the restless anticipation of ascending the 27-meter tower. read more at nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T13:00Z 1.2M followers, 16.7K engagements
"Tokyo Butoh artists perform the Japanese dance of darkness on a trance-like passage between worlds At once captivating and haunting playful and grotesque Butoh is a form of Japanese dance theater that emerged from the traumas of war and a shifting cultural identity recognized by a slow unsettling state of movement. Also known as Japans dance of darkness performers imagine their bodies as vessels between worlds exploring transformation through contorted postures and seeking understanding about life death and decay. Connecting with artists from Tokyos Butoh community director Alisa Berger"
YouTube Link 2025-12-15T15:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"On Japans Awashima Island the Missing Post Office invites undelivered letters & words to lost ones On the small island of Awashima in Japan a shuttered post office has become a resting place for undelivered letters. Inviting words to the dead to future selves and to lives that turned another way letters with no onward journey fall into the hands of retired postmaster Nakata-san [--] who tends the silence and solitude like a garden. Reopened as an art center by Japanese artist Saya Kubota the Missing Post Office welcomes visitors to read the letters from a room kept open just a few hours each"
YouTube Link 2025-12-08T13:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"Erotic fantasy holds a street racer in a she-serpents grip in a camp horror on immigrant identity Haunted by erotic hallucinations of a sultry serpent woman a motorcycle rebel spirals between her reality and dark fantasy in Winnie Cheungs short film Last Call. Building a campy romantic horror around diasporic identity the Hong Kong-born New York-based filmmaker merges body horror with themes of psychological trauma and cultural heritage as street racer Claudia avoids confrontation through her worst vices. read more at nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS"
YouTube Link 2025-10-31T13:00Z 1.2M followers, 35.7K engagements
"American sculptor Woody De Othello explores clay ancestry and the psychology of everyday objects Born in Miami to Haitian parents American multidisciplinary artist Woody De Othello works across ceramic bronze and wood to animate the inanimate transforming everyday objects into vessels of emotion and memory. Living and working in the San Francisco Bay Area California De Othello gives life to colorful anthropomorphic sculptures telephones mirrors clocks which appear to breathe with human presence. By enlarging and distorting household items he explores the psychology of space and the energy"
YouTube Link 2025-11-05T13:00Z 1.2M followers, 19.9K engagements
"A visual essay on balance as a stable force that connects spiders skateboarding and our thoughts Constructing a visual essay around the concept of balance director Nacho Errando reflects on four distinct elements that represent its influence for the short film The Idea of Balance. Merging playful poetry and visual language Errando considers the presence of balance in everyday life between skateboarding spiders a chair poised on two legs and a sculptural mobile conceived by Barcelona-based designer Jordi Canudas. Exploring definitions of the state of a body when opposing forces acting upon it"
YouTube Link 2026-01-07T13:00Z 1.2M followers, 22.4K engagements
"These pole dancers on Electric Flower Cars grace funerals and religious ceremonies in Taiwan Artist and designer Shawna Wu works with photographer and director Erika Kamano for a vibrant new passion project representing the traditional Taiwanese phenomenon of Electric Flower Cars (; EFC) through a staged performance. A key element of a subculture that is commonly associated with rural areas across Taiwan EFCs are typically a variety of moving trucks converted into wheeled neon-lit stages with pole dancers. Continue Reading:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-04T07:00Z 1.2M followers, 34.5K engagements
"British equine sculptor Charlie Langton on craft obsession and capturing the horses form in bronze Living and working close to nature from his studio in Wiltshire British equine sculptor Charlie Langton has shaped his practice around a singular focus capturing the power majesty and athletic form of the horse. Engaging with horses from childhood and spending time on stud farms as part of the research process Langton honed his craft by deepening the connection to his subject developing an instinctive understanding of their characteristics. Turning his commitment into an artistic obsession"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T13:00Z 1.2M followers, 13.7K engagements
"WHERE ITS AT with Jefferson Hack in conversation with Tilda Swinton In this intimate conversation visionary Jefferson Hack meets with icon Tilda Swinton to reflect on her ever-expanding artistic legacy shaped by creative relationships that continue to redefine the boundaries of cinema. Swinton meditates on the alchemy forged when singular minds dance together from her earliest work with avant-garde filmmaker Derek Jarman filming the un-filmable with Sally Potter and channeling her grandmother's makeup routine for Wes Anderson. Hacks curiosity amplifies Swintons poetic disposition during a"
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T16:58Z 1.2M followers, 681.5K engagements
"Contemporary flamenco dancer Carmen Avils brings raw fast-paced energy to Sevilles streets Stripping back flamenco to its core elements contemporary flamenco artist Carmen Avils leads a powerful street performance in Seville for the short film Carmen. Directed by leading dance filmmaker Andrew Margetson and shot in a closed courtyard in the Los Pajaritos neighborhood the film captures the raw energy of the southern Spanish dance form showing another side of the city that connects with flamencos roots in the Roma community and Sevilles Moorish history. Transplanting extraordinary movement to"
YouTube Link 2026-01-26T13:00Z 1.2M followers, 43.2K engagements
"Musician John Maus derails performance artist Brian Belott in a dark comedy on personality theft In a feverish riff on Louis Malles [----] comedy My Dinner with Andre a dinner between friends derails at a beloved New York restaurant when Brians friend John begins to copy him in real time. Directed by Blake James Reid and starring American musician and composer John Maus alongside performance artist Brian Belott The Man Without Qualities enters the darkly comic space that forms as Brians identity is mirrored back and consumed in front of him. read more at nowness.com"
YouTube Link 2025-12-12T13:01Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"In rural Colombia brothers take on adolescence and fight to stay together against political unrest For the short film The Cicadas Lament translated from the Spanish El Llanto de las Chicharras filmmaker duo and brothers Mike and Camilo Gutier build a cinematic docu-fiction around the ripple effect of political instability in Colombia. Capturing the struggles of adolescence against the countrys social vulnerabilities the film centers two orphaned brothers Otaro and Salvador in a fictional rural town as they fight to stay together and maintain freedom against the threat of paramilitary control."
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T13:01Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"Coeur de Pirate: Crier Tout Bas (Official Video) The Montreal-born siren Coeur de Pirate (aka Beatrice Martin) teams up with director Kevin Calero and channels Japanese photographer Rinko Kawauchi for wintry video Crier Tout Bas the first single from new album Roses. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1hWpwE4 ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on"
YouTube Link 2015-09-04T13:22Z 1.2M followers, 3.5M engagements
"Northern Irish filmmaker Mark Cousins talks tattoos travels and cinema over [--] hours in Shanghai In late [----] Northern Irish director and writer Mark Cousins visited Shanghai joining the judging panel for NOWNESS Short Film Talents. Wandering the streets of the sprawling Chinese city his movements and meditations evolve in front of the camera for the short documentary Dear Mark Cousins directed by Zenglin Yang. Searching for moments of ecstasy in the energy that rises around him the city of Shanghai gives way to reflections on Cousins life work and natural rhythms revealing a relentless"
YouTube Link 2026-01-14T13:01Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"Nude cold-water swimming with British model Vivien Solari Director Ian Derry revisits the thrill of cold-water swimming with a follow-up film profiling model Vivian Solari. In [----] Derry took a plunge into the Arctic for a study of Finnish freediving champion Johanna Nordblad. Now the directors latest project One Day In December travels to the English south coast for an immersive portrait of the model and outdoor swimming advocate. continue reading on https://www.nowness.com/story/vivien-one-day-in-december _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here:"
YouTube Link 2022-03-30T12:46Z 1.2M followers, 1.1M engagements
"In Residence: Rose Uniacke - inside the interior designers London home Inside interior designer Rose Uniackes impeccably decorated Neo-Georgian London home. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1QNBsao #RoseUniacke #InteriorDesign ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Inspiration on Pinterest:"
YouTube Link 2015-06-23T12:03Z 1.2M followers, 1.1M engagements
"In Residence Ep 16: Ray Kappe by Matthew Donaldson Exploring American architect and educator Ray Kappes 4000-square foot treetop abode in California for the latest In Residence. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1sJK27I ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr: http://bit.ly/tumblr-nowness"
YouTube Link 2014-10-30T11:40Z 1.2M followers, 373.4K engagements
"Yohji Yamamoto in A Kind of Woman by Matthew Donaldson Designer Yohji Yamamoto talks bitches and feminism with Matthew Donaldson in his Tokyo studio. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1NSJomC ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr: http://bit.ly/tumblr-nowness Inspiration on Pinterest:"
YouTube Link 2015-03-13T14:07Z 1.2M followers, 51.8K engagements
"Catalan sculptor Berta-Blanca T. Ivanow creates clay bodies bearing physical and emotional imprints Practicing from her studio in Tei Catalonia interdisciplinary artist Berta-Blanca T. Ivanow fluidly shapeshifts between performance sculpture and clay. Born in Barcelona Ivanows work surfaces the vital energy contained in gesture and matter developing tactile sculptural work that vibrates fragments and eroticizes with each piece as an individual body and a site of impulse read more at nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness"
YouTube Link 2025-12-03T13:00Z 1.2M followers, 14.3K engagements
"Jonathan Anderson and historian Dr James Fox talk heritage British craft at JW Andersons new store Beyond his design portfolio creative director Jonathan Anderson has built a reputation for his curatorial mind enriching his personal collection through amassed objects and antique furniture celebrating Britains heritage craftsmanship. Between his passion for the Arts and Crafts Movement via the work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the pastoral ceramics of Nicholas Mosse reflecting his childhood in Ireland Anderson now channels his love of collecting into a rearticulated vision for the JW"
YouTube Link 2026-01-09T13:00Z 1.2M followers, 20.6K engagements
"In Residence: Brigette Romanek Step into Laurel Canyon's rock 'n' roll mansion Simply known as The Mansion the Romanek residence was previously owned by Rick Rubin and parts of it were used as a recording studio and bohemian artist refuge for many rock n roll legends; Red Hot Chili Peppers Guns N Roses Jay-Z Lorde Radiohead LCD Soundsystem System of a Down and many others have all recorded what some would argue is their best work there. Furthermore during Laurel Canyons creative mecca heyday many Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees such as Jimi Hendrix The Rolling Stones and The Beatles also"
YouTube Link 2022-04-13T12:00Z 1.2M followers, 320.6K engagements
"In Residence Ep 15: Ricardo Bofill by Albert Moya Architecture renegade Ricardo Bofill invites us into the 5000-square ft former cement factory outside Barcelona that he calls home. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/10dz6Jz Watch more design videos here: http://bit.ly/design-playlist ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2014-09-29T13:21Z 1.2M followers, 1.1M engagements
"The beauty passion and chaos of Naples Italy from the energy of Vesuvius to its football fans Home to over three million people Naples and its sprawling suburbs vibrate with the energy of the active volcanic landscape embracing Mount Vesuvius known to locals as Signore Lord of Nature as if it were a benevolent mountain. Carried by the passion of its people the Southern Italian citys animated untamed spirit mirrors the unpredictability of its geography seen in the electric blue lights of its street shrines the vibrant waters of the Gulf the roar of scooters and the fierce dedication of its"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T13:00Z 1.2M followers, 16.1K engagements
"The Somerset valley home to landscape designer Dan Pearsons biodiverse meadows and kitchen garden From a small valley in Somerset he has called home since [----] British landscape designer horticulturalist gardener and writer Dan Pearson OBE has turned his intuitive planting approach to establishing a vast garden on an undulating private plot. Set on a soft incline behind Hillside the home he shares with his partner and studio co-director Huw Morgan the garden began as a former smallholding used to raise beef cattle from which Pearson took on the project of managing the land to increase its"
YouTube Link 2025-07-21T12:01Z 1.2M followers, 359K engagements
"Gerhard Richter Painting: watch the master artist at work The filmmaker exposes the notoriously secretive creative process of reclusive German artist Gerhard Richter in this fly-on-the-wall documentary filmed over three years in the artist's Cologne studio. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/gerhard-richter Watch more art videos here: http://bit.ly/art-videos _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily"
YouTube Link 2011-10-07T19:51Z 1.2M followers, 1.8M engagements
"Bolivias Cholita skaters ImillaSkate fight for gender equality and indigenous pride with clothing Reconnecting with their ancestry while finding sisterhood through skateboarding Imillaskate is an indigenous female skate collective based in the Bolivian city of Cochabamba bonded through clothing as a symbol of cultural pride. Finding their feet in the foothills of the Bolivian Andes the young women join a rising number of cholitas adopting the traditional pollera as a reclamation of indigenous heritage and the female strength carried through Aymara or Quechua traditions. Travelling to"
YouTube Link 2025-06-30T12:00Z 1.2M followers, 74.4K engagements
"In Residence Ep 19: Daniel Libeskind by Matthew Donaldson At home with Daniel Libeskind the architect behind the new World Trade Center site and Berlins Jewish Museum in his Tribeca loft apartment. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1CjOt3X ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr:"
YouTube Link 2015-03-02T17:51Z 1.2M followers, 113.1K engagements
"The Caribbean tradition of Jab Jab Directors Tom Harrad and Reuben Millns explore the tradition of Jab Jab in this bewitching portrait of Grenada's annual Jouvert festival. Thousands of Grenadians congregate in the middle of the night to play Jab covered head-to-toe in motor oil as a symbol of remembrance and defiance. Read more on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/2fPQptU CREDITS: Interview: Colin Dowe Directors: Tom Harrad and Reuben Millns Production Company: Black Dog Films Executive Producers: Martin Roker Jacob Swan Adam Smith Producer: Sam Holmes Editor: Charlie Rotberg Sound Design: Tom Joyce"
YouTube Link 2017-10-07T14:00Z 1.2M followers, 132.1K engagements
"Ballet BC and director Marcus Eriksson expose memory and connection through collective movement In the short film Vestiges dancers from Vancouvers Ballet BC explore memory and connection over a series of cinematic chapters performing original choreography and movement direction by Artistic Director Medhi Walerski. Shooting in a vast storied space in the Pacific Northwest director and photographer Marcus Eriksson captures intimate moments shielded from view in live performance developing individual narrative arcs around eleven dancers as they fragment from collective movement. Pushing the"
YouTube Link 2026-01-05T13:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"My Place: Tavi Gevinson The 19-year-old publishing prodigy and ex-fashion blogger opens up her bijou New York pad to director Barbara Anastacio. Read the feature on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/1UCDGat ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr: http://bit.ly/tumblr-nowness Inspiration on Pinterest:"
YouTube Link 2016-02-01T12:41Z 1.2M followers, 370.8K engagements
"In Residence: Kelly Wearstler The LA property was built in the Georgian Revival style with a barrel-vaulted entry fit for the arrival of any Hollywood luminary. As a designer Wearstlers home reflects her artistic practice and finely honed sense of color and shape. Throughout the rooms visitors can spot goat hair upholstery graphic runners bold silhouettes and a treasure trove of artisanal furniture all enclosed by high-gloss white walls. Continue reading on NOWNESS.com or the app: https://o6g7.app.link/N3DydGS004 ______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here:"
YouTube Link 2020-03-24T23:00Z 1.2M followers, 500.3K engagements
"Photographer Sam Youkilis lenses Londons historic Beigel Bake and a community built on fresh bagels Legendary for its freshly baked Jewish-style bagels piled high with salt beef and smoked salmon and cream cheese Beigel Bake on Londons Brick Lane has become a culinary landmark first opened in [----] by brothers Amnon Cohen and Sammy Minzley. As a staple of the citys late-night food scene the 24-hour bakery in the heart of the East End has seen the neighborhood evolve while its menu remains largely unchanged now led by the familys next generation and serving a revolving door of cab drivers"
YouTube Link 2026-01-28T13:00Z 1.2M followers, 29.9K engagements
"Swans in To be Kind: A Short Film A live showcase of uncompromising noise pioneers Swans featuring an intense performance of Oxygen by Michael Gira as the band announce their biggest UK show to date at Londons Roundhouse. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1meca6F Watch more music videos here: http://bit.ly/music--videos ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes"
YouTube Link 2014-09-17T14:13Z 1.2M followers, 97.9K engagements
"Mexico City dance artist Csar Brodermann studies resistance and the limits of a machine in motion Channeled through collective movement Mexico City-based director Rebeca Becerra Cusi and director-choreographer Csar Brodermann mirror the continual motion of a machine that never stops for the short film A Machine That Trembles. Featuring Brodermann alongside dancers from his company and arts collective ATERNO ten bodies move in a silent dialogue simulating a mechanical force and their own limits. Working with cinematographer Sebastian Blanco and a cast of friends and collaborators the shoot"
YouTube Link 2025-11-17T13:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"Dying from 'overwork'Japan's toxic office culture In the late hours of the evening across the neon-lit streets of Tokyo and Osaka it is not uncommon to discover starch-suited businessmen asleep in doorways or slumped comatose on park benches. With as much as a quarter of Japans wage-earning population working more than [--] hours of unpaid overtime per month people dying from stress and exhaustion has become a grim consequence of Japans work culture. Continue reading on Nowness.com or the app: https://o6g7.app.link/C8rwdYtMn8 _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here:"
YouTube Link 2020-07-24T13:20Z 1.2M followers, 3.3M engagements
"Get some Italian advice on how to live the good life Meet Giovanni Mancusou a small-town Italian man who lives on Italy's Mediterranean coast. The wisened Calabrian invites the viewer into his sun-washed world of bright orange sun umbrellas cool blue seas freshly baked pastries and fresh vegetables. Continue reading on Nowness.com or the app: https://o6g7.app.link/Je28KMEec8 _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily"
YouTube Link 2020-07-17T14:28Z 1.2M followers, 217.7K engagements
"Yayoi Kusama: Self Obliteration The Argentinian director visits the Japanese polka-dot pioneer's Tokyo studio in a candid short. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/L6j105 Watch more art videos here: http://bit.ly/art-videos _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories"
YouTube Link 2013-07-05T09:42Z 1.2M followers, 150.1K engagements
"At Home with Isabel Lpez-Quesada with Zara Home Located in the Pays Basque in south-west France the elegant holiday home of Spanish interior designer Isabel Lpez-Quesada is a chic testament to everyday design and the easy sophistication of Zara Home whose products and furnishings grace her light-filled property. For this new film Lpez-Quesada welcomed director and NOWNESS collaborator Max Hemmings into her private retreat to talk about how our home makes us who we are and the importance of making someone feel 'at home'. By turns stylish and intimate this portrait of the Madrid-based"
YouTube Link 2018-11-30T10:35Z 1.2M followers, 690K engagements
"In Residence: Sue Webster When an entire residential road lost power and an eight-foot sinkhole opened up in the street the north London council of Hackney could no longer turn a blind eye to the rumours surrounding the mole man' housea property owned by notorious amateur tunneller William Lyttle. Continue reading on: https://o6g7.app.link/nGNusoCmy1 _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally"
YouTube Link 2019-11-13T13:16Z 1.2M followers, 460.2K engagements
"In Residence: Jim Olson - inside the architect's treetop house Climb up to the Seattle-based architect and founder of Olson Kundigs 14-foot by 14-foot treetop house in Longbranch Washington in this episode of In Residence. Read the feature on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/1OFptHK #JimOlson #Architecture #Seattle ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious:"
YouTube Link 2015-12-02T11:14Z 1.2M followers, 1.6M engagements
"Beyond The Wizards Sleeve: Black Crow London-based director Romano Pizzichini visualises the underlying tension thats present throughout Black Crow the new track from Beyond The Wizards Sleeve a collaborative project between electronic music superstar Erol Alkan and renowned record producer Richard Norris. Read more on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/2dAlC3t ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com"
YouTube Link 2016-10-10T09:21Z 1.2M followers, 52.7K engagements
"In Residence: Barnaba Fornasetti - inside the designers Milan base Inside the Italian designer Barnaba Fornasettis Milan base home to his late father furniture and ceramics designer Piero Fornasetti. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1HbuXqV ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr:"
YouTube Link 2015-04-16T15:34Z 1.2M followers, 162.5K engagements
"In Residence: Mattia Bonetti Paris-based artist and designer Mattia Bonetti's waterfront retreat by Lake Lugano in southern Switzerland. Bonettis furniture lighting and objects can be found in the collections of the Centre Pompidou in Paris the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York and the Victoria & Albert Museum in London among others. Most recently Bonetti presented a selection of new works in London through his gallery of more than thirty years David Gill. Read more on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/2xjOmFh ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on"
YouTube Link 2017-08-22T13:30Z 1.2M followers, 636K engagements
""Mr. Chow" by Alison Chernick The filmmaker Alison Chernick captures an intimate portrait of the Chinese cuisine legend in the kitchens of his renowned Miami restaurant. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1qhNSHg Watch more gastronomy videos here: http://bit.ly/1fhS86m _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2011-12-15T17:33Z 1.2M followers, 37.3K engagements
"Holy Fuck: Xed Eyes (Official Video) Director and animator Chad VanGaalen mixes hand-draw stop motion and computer animation for the psychedelic visuals to Holy Fuck's new single"Xed Eyes". See more on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/1WuOz2L ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr: http://bit.ly/tumblr-nowness"
YouTube Link 2016-05-14T08:26Z 1.2M followers, 57.7K engagements
"Inside Kyoto Universitys self-governed Yoshida Dorm student residence and its radical philosophy For his documentary Yoshida Dorm director Jamie McCormack visits the elite Kyoto University to meet with a radical community fighting to maintain Japans oldest student accommodation. Built in [----] the dorm is embedded with fragments of its century-long history and is the campus only self-governed residence with a legacy as a hub of creativity and leftist politics. read more at nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS"
YouTube Link 2025-09-26T12:00Z 1.2M followers, 90.8K engagements
"A fusion of Japanese Noh with contemporary dance at Sado Islands architectural landmarks sml Dances Anamnesis features a stunning contrast of traditional Noh theatre and contemporary dance. It is filmed in key landmarks on Sado Island Japan an architectural testament to the Noh tradition as well as a fusion of history culture and nature. "Anamnesis" means "recollection" or "remembrance" in Greek conveying a fresh perspective on memory as a dialogue between the past and the present. It honours impermanence and resilience a view wherein scars become symbols of beauty connection and"
YouTube Link 2025-11-20T06:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"Samba reads a poetic reflection on male vulnerability and the fighting instinct found in grief For the short film Missing Pieces Senegalese-Belgian director Juliette Marounek shapes a poetic tribute to hidden fragilities in a society that teaches men to hide their emotions. Illustrating the silent weight of grief through the role of The Fighter Marounek processes observations that followed her uncles death in Senegal finding resonance in boxing and the invisible emotions behind gestures in this highly codified world. Guided by a powerful verse written and spoken by the U.S.-based artist Samba"
YouTube Link 2025-12-01T13:01Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
""A Handy Tip for the Easily Distracted" by Miranda July The acclaimed author artist and filmmaker dreams up an idiosyncratic solution to the interruptions of modern life. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: See the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/miranda-july Watch more art videos here: http://bit.ly/art-videos _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com"
YouTube Link 2011-07-27T14:26Z 1.2M followers, 495.9K engagements
"Watch artist Mai Miyake in her new studio a sublime world reflected in a contemplative practice Miyake stars in the first episode of 'Inner Worlds' a new series inside the studios of celebrated artists collectors and curators in partnership with Art Basel These short films take us into the artist's sanctuary their refuge and battleground the spaces in which they reflect experiment and create: the inner world of their studios _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS"
YouTube Link 2022-05-20T12:06Z 1.2M followers, 140.4K engagements
"Solange Knowles & Toyin Odutola discuss 'inspiration' In the final episode of the series in conjunction with EDITION Hotels singer-songwriter Solange Knowles and visual artist Toyin Odutola discuss the theme of 'Inspiration.' Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/17ma5Zr Watch more in our On collaboration series: http://bit.ly/1cfOuJH _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally"
YouTube Link 2013-11-12T17:16Z 1.2M followers, 70.8K engagements
"Isabel Marant on authenticity and femininity in 'Getting There' Filmmaker Chelsea McMullan follows the French fashion designer for her daily routine at the local swimming pool to talk about authenticity and femininity. Read the feature on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/1MWj2j0 ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on"
YouTube Link 2015-12-03T10:07Z 1.2M followers, 22.7K engagements
""ll Capo (The Chief): a striking look at marble quarrying in the Italian Alps Italian artist and filmmaker Yuri Ancarani captures the otherworldly landscape of Carrara's marble quarries in the Apuan Alps Northwest Italy as Il Capo (The Chief) guides his men through the extraction process in this excerpt by Yuri Ancarani . Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1rUkkjY Watch more art & design videos here: http://bit.ly/art-videos ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2014-10-14T13:06Z 1.2M followers, 2.2M engagements
"Architect Santiago Calatrava New York-based filmmaker Alexandra Liveris profiles Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava the man behind the World Trade Center Transportation Hub in this special Nowness cut of her film. Read more on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/2hmAAtZ ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr:"
YouTube Link 2016-12-26T13:00Z 1.2M followers, 481K engagements
"A sonic meditation on grief and the voice of resistance by creative duo Rohan Ayinde & Tayo Rapoport Twilight in Brixton south London sets the scene as multidisciplinary artist Asmaa Jama recites words from their poem my grief is an eternal garden: I will hazard a definition of love / It is the nightingale flying into the heart of the earth. The voices of six vocalists rise in a ritual of transformation the release of grief into love and acceptance through song. Rohan Ayinde a poet and anadisciplinary artist (ana from the Greek for up against or anew) and and artist and filmmaker Tayo"
YouTube Link 2025-10-17T12:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"Tadao Ando: Ichigoni [---] by Pundersons Gardens Pritzker Prize-winning Japanese architect Tadao Ando on his concrete-and-glass Manhattan masterpiece. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1HlPqKJ ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr: http://bit.ly/tumblr-nowness Inspiration on Pinterest:"
YouTube Link 2015-06-09T10:41Z 1.2M followers, 404.1K engagements
"Photographer Christopher Payne frames U.S. factories and the skilled workers behind consumer goods Documenting the inner workings of Americas manufacturing industry architectural and industrial photographer Christopher Payne has dedicated his career to capturing the skilled workers and complex machinery that bring everyday objects into being. Coinciding with a large-scale exhibition of his work at the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum in New York director Xhosa Fray-Chinn follows Payne in a quiet meditation on making for the short documentary Made in America - The Industrial Photography"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T13:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
""Parisian Promenade" by Mary Clerte for Moynat The director profiles the history of the heritage label Moynat in this magical short featuring Paris-based model muse and fashion blogger Jeanne Damas. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1n1rgc3 Watch more #design# videos here: #bit.ly link# _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the"
YouTube Link 2013-03-07T15:25Z 1.2M followers, 56.2K engagements
"In his Paris home French shoe designer Christian Louboutin talks collected objects and inspirations Recognized worldwide for his iconic red-soled shoes French designer Christian Louboutin has earned a firm place within the fashion vernacular generating international fame with his luxury footwear designs and celebrated for his unparalleled creativity and innovation. Sculpted with a discerning eye for proportion and grounded by his inimitable personal stamp Louboutins trademark stilettos have made an indelible mark on fashion restoring the stilettos popularity in the 90s and 00s and becoming a"
YouTube Link 2024-07-29T12:00Z 1.2M followers, 63.8K engagements
"Artist Jacky Tsai sends the Chinese moon goddess to outer space on the first ever art-painted rocket From reinterpreting traditional Chinese craftsmanship to large-scale interventions that set his work in physical motion Chinese multimedia artist Jacky Tsai has developed a bold visual language through the past and present of his native country. Merging Eastern narrative with contemporary aesthetics the London-based artists latest project draws on Chinese folklore and the moon goddess Chang E translating the myth to a vast artwork themed around her intergalactic travels. Earlier this year Tsai"
YouTube Link 2025-11-26T13:01Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"TR/ST: Destroyer (directed by Justin Tyler Close & Ryan Heffington) Correction A film by Justin Tyler Close & Ryan Heffington Justin Tyler Close: http://bit.ly/2ChFWla TR/ST on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2vg89Ia TR/ST on Instagram: http://bit.ly/2AlLz0d TR/ST on Soundcloud: http://bit.ly/2AYrBK6 Hollywood choreographer Ryan Heffingtonthe figure behind the moves in everything from Sias Chandelier to Netflix series The OAstars in and co-directs alongside Justin Tyler Close this nocturnal accompaniment to the Canadian industrial-pop musicians latest release. ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here:"
YouTube Link 2017-12-06T11:30Z 1.2M followers, 377.5K engagements
"In Yakutsk the worlds coldest city young dancers at the Yakut Ballet School train from childhood Just south of the Arctic Circle in the Russian city of Yakutsk widely considered the coldest city on the planet the Yakut Ballet School offers classical ballet training against the harsh winter lows of Eastern Siberia. Living on-site and devoting themselves entirely to studying and dance the schools young students pursue their ambitions from as early as five or six transitioning from childhood to a professional path built on dedication and discipline read more at nowness.com"
YouTube Link 2025-10-15T12:01Z 1.2M followers, 19.2K engagements
"Show and Tell: Alberto Alessi Product designer Alberto Alessi discusses the iconic moka coffee pot. Read the feature on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/1TFd4W3 ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr: http://bit.ly/tumblr-nowness Inspiration on Pinterest: http://bit.ly/pinterest-nowness Staff Picks on Vimeo:"
YouTube Link 2015-12-05T11:30Z 1.2M followers, 55.5K engagements
"In Residence Ep18: Xavier Corbero by Albert Moya Catalan art world hero Xavier Corbero invites director Albert Moya into his labyrinthine post-industrial home in Barcelona. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1CpzV2u ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr: http://bit.ly/tumblr-nowness"
YouTube Link 2015-02-02T14:13Z 1.2M followers, 380.6K engagements
"A queer coming-of-age romance set in a Chinese restaurant - Lucky Fish In her debut short film writer and director Emily May Jampel stages the perfect meet-cute between two Asian-American teenagers who share a similar distaste for their respective families expectations about who they should be. In Lucky Fish Lukita Maxwell (AppleTV+'s Shrinking HBOMaxs Genera+ion) stars as Maggie a young girl aspiring to attend Sarah Lawrence a.k.a. the lesbian art school who tries to dissociate during a dinner with overbearing adults at a Chinese restaurant. In the bathroom Maggie encounters Celine (Anna"
YouTube Link 2023-03-12T09:12Z 1.2M followers, 598.7K engagements
"The Orthodox healers of Podlasie Poland protecting the fading ritual tradition of Slavic folklore For the short documentary Whisperers Berlin-based Polish filmmaker Alexandra Golus connects with the traditional folk healers of Podlasie in Eastern Poland locally known as szeptun or szeptucha. Living in tension with the Catholic Church the Whisperers practice is deeply rooted in Slavic folklore and Orthodox beliefs offering systems of healing shaped by nature and ancient superstitions. Now with no clear heirs to the elders who protect the tradition rituals carried through collective memory have"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T12:02Z 1.2M followers, 52.9K engagements
"Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang harnesses fireworks to explore transformation at his New Jersey studio Working with gunpowder as his primary medium Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang creates art that exists at the intersection of destruction and creation. Born in Quanzhou the world-renowned US-based artist has spent decades developing his signature technique of controlled explosions that transform canvas paper and space into works of profound beauty and philosophical depth. People often think I like fireworks he says. But what I really like is the energy and the impact that comes from explosions. Cais"
YouTube Link 2025-10-22T12:01Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"New York choreographer Akira Uchida explores the group chemistry that drives collective movement Reflecting the electric chemistry between bodies New York-based director and choreographer Akira Uchida captures the collective connection that rises in group settings for the short film Love Tempo. Amplifying personal moments initiated through touch desire and emotional charge the intimate dance film journeys into subtle dynamics between friends lovers and collaborators featuring dancers Jacob Thoman Liana Kleinman Dasol Kim Christian Warner Ragin Smith Lavy Cavaliere. read more at nowness.com"
YouTube Link 2025-10-29T13:02Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"British men talk breasts in a satirical exploration of the male gaze In a satirical exploration of the male gaze Will & Carly direct an uncensored look at male opinions on breasts They carry an endless stream of connotations but Oedipal connections aside breasts are one body part that often find their way into conversation. From social media nipple censorship to debate around public breastfeeding breasts and their public image have been perpetuated by the male gaze going beyond anatomy to a subject of objectification that permeates every facet of society.read more on www.nowness.com"
YouTube Link 2023-03-08T10:20Z 1.2M followers, 853.6K engagements
"Mother Nature: Between Man and Child The first in our new series Mother Nature Natasja Fouries new film explores the representation of the mother figure as both a sexual being and a lifeline for her child. Read more on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/1rlSMHS ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr:"
YouTube Link 2016-06-14T09:16Z 1.2M followers, 6.3M engagements
"Ruby Haunt: Crave (Official Video) Director Victor Pakpour turns his lens on instagirl Gabriella Bechtel for indie-pop duo Haunts track Crave. Read the feature on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/1qzMHs3 ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr: http://bit.ly/tumblr-nowness Inspiration on Pinterest:"
YouTube Link 2016-04-09T09:00Z 1.1M followers, 154.8K engagements
"An ode to youth and coming-of-age in Torontos skateboarding community scored by BADBADNOTGOOD An outlet that fast expands into a space for self-expression and a starting block for community skateboarding carries an influence that begins in youth and evolves into something greater. Seeking to depict the freedom found through skating and the unique world that opens itself Canadian writer and cinematographer Liam Higgins conceived short film Differently Still shooting on 35mm with director Paul Shkordorff.read more at nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here:"
YouTube Link 2024-06-19T12:00Z 1M followers, [----] engagements
"In surreal docufiction an elderly couple awaits a mysterious surgery between the routine of ageing A surreal docufiction centering an elderly couple between routine and anticipation short film Busters Onion explores the absurdity of navigating our own bodies while Van and Anne contend with [--] years of marriage and what it has come to. Directed by Giovanni Tortorici and starring his own grandparents the film follows the final countdown as Vans mysterious surgery draws near while he and his wife suspend their disbelief to overcome the strange affliction he has been dealt. Inspired by time spent"
YouTube Link 2025-05-16T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [---] engagements
"Empowered through nature in Oaxaca three young Mexican women give voice to women silenced by trauma Embracing harmony and disorder in nature Evelyn Alicia and Frida are three Mexican women exploring transformation reconciliation and healing by connecting with the earth. Accessing their surroundings and subconsciousness as a means to overcome they listen to their bodies as a mirror to raw emotions giving a voice to generations of women silenced through ancestral trauma and gender inequality. First meeting the women during an art residency in Oaxaca Dutch visual artist Lotte van Raalte"
YouTube Link 2025-04-21T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Rosala: A Cappella Barcelona-born singer and songwriter Rosalawho is breathing new life into the traditional flamenco genreperforms a spontaneous recital for Spanish filmmaker Ignasi Monreal in between filming for one of her music videos. ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr:"
YouTube Link 2017-12-14T15:36Z 1.1M followers, 665.4K engagements
"Chinese photographer Wen-You Cai explores funeral traditions and cross-cultural identity in Quanzhou A self-described outsider from a young age New York-based Chinese photographer Wen-You Cai observes her identity as a tapestry woven from the threads of different regions and cultures. Born in Tokyo and raised in New York the reluctant artist found herself shaped by her cross-cultural upbringing growing up in the art world and gaining an early introduction to photography as daughter of Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang.read more at nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to"
YouTube Link 2024-05-22T13:52Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Come Together: Behind the Scenes in Harrods Men's Superbrands NOWNESS founder Jefferson Hack met with director Campbell Addy the director of our editorial collaboration with Harrods in the store's Mens Superbrands department to discuss how the new space inspired his creative approachand explored how art can unite different tribes and expressions of manhood. ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious:"
YouTube Link 2019-03-28T11:24Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"COMING SOON 🎥 In Residence returns In Residence returns with two new episodes a journey through lived-in Athenian architecture and an exploration of revitalized Japanese design in the installations of the landmark NOWNESS series 🏡 _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Staff Picks on"
YouTube Link 2025-09-14T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Luca Guadagnino in Conversation with Jefferson Hack Oscar-nominated director #LucaGuadagnino will be discussing transformation and the poetry and potency of his latest coming-of-age HBO series #WeAreWhoWeAre with Dazed Media co-founder #JeffersonHack. To recieve an email reminder for the talk register on http://eepurl.com/hjSd8X or SUBSCRIBE and HIT THE BELL above to get a notifcation Make sure you check out the full events listing for NOWNESS's free one-day digital festival on Wednesday [--] December: https://www.nowness.com/events ABOUT: Luca Guadagnino is an Italian director screenwriter and"
YouTube Link 2020-12-02T16:15Z 1.1M followers, 14.3K engagements
"Designer Alfredo Hberli tours the Pavillon Le Corbusier in Zurich as a unique space for stillness Set against Lake Zurich the Pavillion Le Corbusier stands as the final building completed by the influential and controversial Swiss architect his only constructed entirely from steel and glass. Merging form and function in its clear shapes and colors the space embodies the design philosophy that made Le Corbusier one of modern architectures most important figures with a characteristic floating roof colorful panels and an imposing concrete staircase carved through its center. A regular visitor to"
YouTube Link 2025-03-31T12:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"London sculptor Alice Channer distorts natural and everyday forms in collaboration with machines Mutating natures forms in collaboration with machines artist Alice Channer finds her practice between the sensual and social worlds where industrial and natural processes meet. Working on the edges of London she observes forms found in nature and production processes as the starting point for her sculptures developing a dialogue between organic and synthetic materials where rose thorns and brambles transform under enamel paint and ostrich feathers and car cleaning discs find a strange synergy."
YouTube Link 2025-07-02T13:30Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Love disrupts a casual relationship in Warsaw with Sandra Drzymalska and Wiktoria Kruszczyska Questioning what comes next when sex evolves into something more Polish director Wiktor Malinowski and writer Piotr Fiedler tread the turning point in a relationship that was only ever meant to be casual for short film Ze Mi Ze Ci. Casting Sandra Drzymalska and Wiktoria Kruszczyska as its leads Ze Mi Ze Ci adapts Fiedlers poem of the same name into a short cinematic narrative capturing an isolated moment against the sunset on Warsaws witokrzyski Bridge. Over a revelation and the conversation that"
YouTube Link 2025-03-18T10:18Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Lynne Ramsay's 1970s Christmas in Scotland Best known for her debut feature Ratcatcher and her [----] adaptation of novel We Need to Talk About Kevin the Scottish filmmakers breakout moment was with [----] short film Gasman. Winning awards at Cannes Film Festival and Scottish BAFTAs the film tells the story of a deceitful father living a double life in 1970scrystallizing the working-class experience in Scotland at the time. ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness"
YouTube Link 2016-12-22T10:30Z 1.1M followers, 88.3K engagements
"Inside the New York multi-instrumentalists music process and emotional experience Bringing together performance art and sound design multi-instrumentalist Ka Baird has carved out a dynamic stage act shaped by unpredictability. Interested to delve deeper into their process technique and influence director Travis Hood profiles the New York-based artist as they continue to experiment with and evolve their art for a short film expanding their music and practice.read more at nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on"
YouTube Link 2024-05-29T12:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"On Lanzarotes salt flats workers build endless mounds of salt mirroring the Sisyphus myth Finding a source of fascination in the ever-repeating cycle that accompanies the salt mining process director Ferdinand Feldmann travelled to Lanzarote lensing the Salinas de Janubio salt evaporation ponds for experimental documentary Salinas. Watching salt water channel through a network of basins slowly evaporating as it progresses the few remaining men who work at the lagoon many for over [--] years build countless small mountains of salt to dry and then harvest entering a repetitive routine with no"
YouTube Link 2024-07-03T12:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Dance artist Takeshi Matsumoto and TOAST celebrate Japanese kites paper play and the inner child Exploring what it means to dance and move through games and play Japanese dance artist Takeshi Matsumoto lets escapism and experimentation lead his practice developing performances for youth audiences influenced by harmony peacefulness and contentment. Inviting imagination and creativity through his Club Origami project where movement and live music occupy a land of paper and play Matsumoto performs alongside dancers Masumi Saito and Francesca Matthys for short film A Lightness of Being directed"
YouTube Link 2025-03-28T13:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Marrakech taxi driver Ibrahim honors the vintage Mercedes taxi as an icon of Morocco now in decline An icon of Morocco as the Grand Taxis of its major cities the Mercedes-Benz 240D has served as the primary vehicle for the nations taxi drivers for decades a relic of the 70s and 80s now a familiar fixture with a foothold in the past. With many having clocked over a million kilometers in Marrakech the battered sun-bleached yellow Mercedes have merged with its landscapes yet government efforts to phase out the vintage model have left just six in operation across the city. Told through taxi"
YouTube Link 2025-06-23T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"In New York City love longing and heartache conjure memories of a past romance in the present Conjuring the memory of a past love in New York director Pablo Tapia Pl blurs time in a visual meditation on longing and loss for short film The Sun Is In My Eyes. Starring Cameron Lee Phan and Britney Grasso star as its leads the film centers memories that wash over us without warning and the emotions attached to moments that no longer exist with the aching to return to feelings as they begin to fade. Working in close collaboration with cinematographer Mika Altskan Tapia Pl opted to shoot on 35mm"
YouTube Link 2025-06-27T12:01Z 1.1M followers, 15.2K engagements
"NOWNESS Shorts: Primrose by Clara Aranovich A cross-species love affair plays out against the Alaskan wilderness. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1STkZjx ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr: http://bit.ly/tumblr-nowness Inspiration on Pinterest: http://bit.ly/pinterest-nowness Staff"
YouTube Link 2015-06-02T14:19Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"In the Studio of Victoria Wilmotte Located in Paris on the banks of the River Seine the studio of emerging French designer Victoria Wilmotte takes centre stage in this new film from director Lola Halifa-Legrand. Wilmotte a Paris native started her colorful investigation into unusual forms materials and surfaces while studying at the Royal College of Art (RCA) in London. Her visually playful productswhich include a hotel reception bell named Edgar and a stainless steel table that shimmers like a gemstoneare all about pushing what designers can do with shapes. As a filmmaker who also studied at"
YouTube Link 2018-05-09T09:53Z 1.1M followers, 36.4K engagements
"Get up close with the textures and sounds of the pizza-making process at Berlin pizzeria Gazzo On a deep dive into the pizza-making process director Finn Waldherr lenses the skill and dedication that brings homegrown produce to the table in Berlin for short film Bite of Pizza. Finding a local favorite in Neuklln pizzeria Gazzo centering ingredients sourced from the surrounding region Waldherr connects with Australian head pizzaiolo Byron to celebrate pizza-making as an art form outside Italian borders and the passion for produce that drives him. Between a local buffalo mozzarella producer on"
YouTube Link 2025-06-16T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Great Gardens: Arthur Parkinson - The UK's rising star of the gardening world Discover poet of the environment Arthur Parkinson in the latest episode of Great Gardens. Arthur strives to inspire solutions and empower change regardless of whether you have a garden in the countryside or a window planter in the city. Made in partnership with @bbcearth #OurGreenPlanet. read more on www.nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2022-08-03T12:00Z 1.1M followers, 240.8K engagements
"Watch Lady Camden's amazing drag ballet performance #DragRace Fans of Ru Pauls Drag Race will immediately recognize season 14's majestic contestant Lady Camden in this dance profile directed by filmmaker Luke Willis. I Don't Need a Reason is one of six collaborative short films which Willis has directed to accompany specific episodes from the current season. This film is also the only film that shows Lady Camden untucked and out of drag as Rex Wheeler. contiue reading on https://www.nowness.com/series/just-dance/rex-wheeler-lady-camden-ballet _______________________________________ Subscribe"
YouTube Link 2022-04-04T11:36Z 1.1M followers, 129.7K engagements
"African-American semi-pro surfer Julian Williams Hawaii sees nature and racial prejudice collide Born and raised in Hawaii Julian Williams is a semi-pro surfer on the precipice of making history. Now based in Los Angeles and poised to move up the ranks as Hawaiis first pro African-American surfer his skilled ease navigating the oceans waves lies in stark contrast to the racial prejudice he confronted to get there reinforcing the complex ethnic hierarchy that exists in the island state. As the subject of short film MAKAI director Loris Russier follows Williams journey into surfing against"
YouTube Link 2024-06-26T12:00Z 1M followers, 18.3K engagements
"In Bucharest a Romanian female boxer finds strength vulnerability and endurance to succeed Building resilience and physical strength after walking into a North London boxing gym at [--] Romanian-born female fighter Alexandra Petcu has found strength and vulnerability in the ring. Raised between Italy Bucharest and London and since competing nationally for Romania and England the two-time European champion initiated a profound state of change through boxing unlocking a drive and purpose that accelerated her professional career and transformed her mental health.read more at nowness.com"
YouTube Link 2024-11-20T13:00Z 1.1M followers, [---] engagements
"The Making of David Bailey's "We'll Take Manhattan" by John McKay Scottish filmmaker John McKay reveals the painstaking efforts taken to recreate seminal shots from legendary British photographer David Bailey's [----] trip to New York with Jean Shrimpton. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1lpMhxM Watch more art videos here: http://bit.ly/art-videos _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the"
YouTube Link 2012-01-17T18:27Z 1.1M followers, 10.7K engagements
"Manon Bouquet rebuilds relationship memories as dance capturing the emotions of human connection Opening up how we build relationships with others and the hidden layers that serve as their foundations Manon Bouquet reflects on human connection through choreographic moments for short dance film MOUNT. A collage of fragments communicated through movement intersecting frames unfold in tandem representing the buildup of memories we carry from relationships and how they pile up over time. Explored as if through flashbacks MOUNT plays with perspective to draw audiences closer as the film progresses"
YouTube Link 2025-06-13T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"In Zarzis Tunisia unique wedding customs anchor families in history ritual and cultural heritage Travelling to Tunisias southeastern coastline and the town of Zarzis French-born Tunisian creative Taqwa Bint Ali pays tribute to her roots and the rich marriage traditions of her familys hometown for short film Memories of a Wedding. Recognizing wedding gatherings in Zarzis as profound cultural events that forge a union across generations Bint Ali captures the sense of identity threaded through these rituals and customs traditions steeped in history yet gradually being lost to modernity. .read"
YouTube Link 2025-03-19T13:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Youth and nostalgia in Los Angeles told through four teens keeping innocence and curiosity alive In a tribute to young curiosity and keeping the childlike spirit alive director Lea Esmaili follows four teenagers across the landscape of Los Angeles for short film Skipping School. Discussing friendship and the freedom of youth as they roam the city and its suburbs the film celebrates the inner child as a cornerstone of who we later become capturing the innocence passion and curiosity that drives us into adulthood. Visiting Los Angeles for work and compelled to keep shooting over the trip"
YouTube Link 2025-03-18T10:18Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"A love letter to Crenshaw and Black culture in Los Angeles featuring producer Terrace Martin In a surreal love letter to Crenshaw and South Central director child. journeys into the heart of Black LA with two young sisters on a visit to their grandparents for short film Paradise. Centering its rich contributions to Black art music and activism child. reframes the Crenshaw district as a parallel Oz giving way to a cast of poetic characters defined through love and conflict each with a story to tell and wisdom to share. Told through its tapestry of characters and featuring US artist-producer"
YouTube Link 2025-02-26T13:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Exploring home domestic space and cultural identity through traditional Turkish dance In a search for the essence of home Zagreb-based Turkish movement artist Dora Sarikaya explores the sense of comfort intertwined with Turkish tradition for short dance film Yuva. Translated from Turkish as a nest or home Yuva incorporates elements of traditional Turkish dance as Sarikaya transcends through movement occupying new corners of a vast domestic space.read more at nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2024-06-03T12:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
""Shanzhai Biennial No.2" by Shanzhai Biennial Chinese model Wu Ting Ting lip-syncs to an opaque cover of Sinad O'Connor's Prince-penned "Nothing Compares [--] U" in this video from the New York-based artist trio Shanzhai Biennial aka Cyril Duval Babak Radboy and stylist Avena Gallagher. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1fynH8v Watch more art videos here: http://bit.ly/art-videos _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2013-05-15T21:38Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"On the island of Tenerife the untamed energy of its volcanic landscapes fuel folklore and memories Defined by its wild volcanic landscapes the island of Tenerife vibrates with an energy distanced from the Spanish mainland exposed to the Atlantic and connected to its lush forests barren lava plains and the ethereal spirit left by the indigenous Guanches people. Meeting musician Julia Nar and inspired by vivid memories from her upbringing on the island director Horace Martins captures this untamed terrain and the unique character held within it for short film Guayota. Referencing Guanches"
YouTube Link 2025-01-20T13:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
""Juergen Teller" by TJ Wilcox An intimate video portrait of taboo-busting photographer Juergen Teller who shares his thoughts on first picking up a camera and shooting fashion campaigns with his friend artist TJ Wilcox. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1nRuItT Watch more fashion videos here: http://bit.ly/fashion-playlist _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious:"
YouTube Link 2014-06-10T15:14Z 1.1M followers, 21.8K engagements
"In her Berlin studio visual artist Katharina Grosse follows her own philosophy through painting Known for her monumental site-related installations and vivid spray-painted environments Berlin-based artist Katharina Grosse has long challenged conventional ideas of what painting can be and where it belongs. Whether working with unstretched canvases entire buildings or urban landscapes she approaches each surface as a terrain of possibility inviting Art Basel to witness the impulse behind her process in a new episode of Meet the artists. From Grosses custom-built Berlin studio director Maximilan"
YouTube Link 2025-05-21T15:34Z 1.1M followers, 15.8K engagements
"Super [--] Footage and Postcards a filmmaker discovers his Late Uncles Time Capsule A short documentary about opening a time capsule of Super [--] footage and old postcards contemplating what it means to hold on through the stages of grief. Cameron Traffords documentary Please Look After My Dog For Me is dedicated to his late uncle Bruce Taylor who passed before Trafford was born. The film began when Trafford was handed an unknown time capsule his uncles dusty Super [--] reels and a stack of postcards from the latters trip through Southern Asia. Much of the materials had never been explored even by"
YouTube Link 2025-04-24T06:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Musician Yeek's debut short film explores three stories of loneliness and connection in LA LA-based singer & director Yeek explores the emotions that weave together three intimate stories of individualssearching for purpose. Subtle and emotional Move is the directorial debut of Filipino-American musician Sebastian Carandang professionally known as Yeek. The short film is a fitting visual extension and sequel to the artists [----] musical project titled Muuv. Continue Reading: https://www.nowness.asia/series/power-of-performance/move-yeek _______________________________________ Subscribe to"
YouTube Link 2025-07-10T04:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"A frenzied cybernetics saga mapping the connections between memory and the five senses The experimental short is based on a story developed by Elsa Wong who is interested in how memories attach themselves to specific scenarios or sensory experiences that vary across individuals. The hollow Softshell is fed with memories from its Feeder(s) who mediates stimuli through five senses. Feeder(s) tries to transform the amorphous Softshell into a tangible person by bestowing memories upon it. This fictional exchange is partly derived from ideas of computing and data transformation across inorganic"
YouTube Link 2023-09-03T07:59Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Dancer Matthew McCreary navigates his neurodivergence from Ivry-Sur-Seines Brutalist architecture Breaking free from his surroundings against the Brutalist architecture of Ivry-Sur-Seine dancer Matthew McCreary translates his unique perception of the world as an autistic artist for short film Mr. Bliss. Reflecting on societal pressure and the neurodivergent experience his abstract choreography communicates the mental and emotional turbulence he navigates daily traversing obstacles and rebounding from walls within Rene Gailhoustets imposing vision for the southeastern Paris suburb. Directed by"
YouTube Link 2025-06-04T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Ukrainian astrophysicist Olena Kompaniiets explores light and darkness under the shadow of the war Considering the concept of light and darkness in both the scientific and philosophical sense Ukrainian astrophysicist Olena Kompaniiets explores dual forces against the war on Ukraine for short film Stargazing. Created with Takflix and directed by Nastia Kanarova the film centers Olenas work as a science communicator from the Main Astronomical Observatory (MAO) of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine translating observations from the universe to a poignant message to a new generation. As"
YouTube Link 2025-04-11T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [---] engagements
"Mana Kimura-Anderson tells The Nunchuck Princess origin story on an era-spanning trip to Japan Bridging past and present in Japan Mana Kimura-Anderson constructs the origin story of her digital persona for cinematic short The Nunchuck Princess directed by Zhao Dan. On a centuries-spanning journey the film follows The Nunchuck Princess from the wild lands of ancient times through warfare and periods of reflection arriving at her path of self-discovery against the urban landscape of present-day Tokyo.read more at nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here:"
YouTube Link 2024-10-28T13:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Set designer Shona Heath captures chaos and decay in a fantasy fruit bowl with Luncheon Magazine In a surreal fantasy reimagining the inner workings of a fruit bowl Oscar-winning set designer and creative Shona Heath throws chaos and decay into her extraordinary world for short film The Still Life of a Peach accompanying a two-part editorial shot by Tim Gutt for Luncheon Magazine. Envisaged through eccentric sets and costume design the fruits descend from their short lived prime to be consumed or left to rot their forms molded from reindeer moss childrens powder paint and wadding in Heaths"
YouTube Link 2024-12-13T13:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Artist Anna Pakosz creates blindfolded needlework to confront creative block in Methana Greece Over a month spent in Methana in Greece London-based Hungarian artist Anna Pakosz entered a daily ritual of meditative craft experimenting with intuition and touch to overcome a creative block that hindered her painting practice. Undertaking a large-scale needlework project entirely blindfolded she let her hands guide needle and thread across canvas creating without a clear vision of the outcome exhibiting the final embroidery in [----] at DOXA Project Space in Budapest. Embracing chaos and"
YouTube Link 2025-03-05T13:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The Wild Garden A walk through the perennials of High Line garden designer Piet Oudolf. Read the feature on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/21h2pmS ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr: http://bit.ly/tumblr-nowness Inspiration on Pinterest: http://bit.ly/pinterest-nowness Staff Picks on Vimeo:"
YouTube Link 2016-03-08T09:48Z 1.1M followers, 343.4K engagements
"Topshop x Kate Moss Ep2: "Charlotte Tilbury" Makeup artist Charlotte Tilbury invites NOWNESS into her London home to discuss Kate Moss' revolutionary style ahead of the Kate Moss x Topshop [----] collection in Topshop x Kate Moss: "Charlotte Tilbury". See more on Topshop: http://bit.ly/1eeivpr ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2023-10-25T02:34Z 981K followers, [----] engagements
"COMING SOON 🎥 In Residence at the Eames House A special episode enters the legendary Los Angeles home of American designers Charles and Ray Eames _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Staff Picks on Vimeo: http://bit.ly/vimeo-nowness"
YouTube Link 2025-10-11T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Children find a voice for freedom through movement from a Brutalist playground in Paris suburbs Seeing a growing need to give children a voice director Suzanne Meye explores the body as a language for the short film Anime Libere created with cinematographer Vadim Alsayed and stylist Pauline Robin Boniface. Shooting at eye level against the Brutalist architecture of Paris suburb Crteil Meyer establishes a naturalistic tone through the power of movement giving artistic license to the films young cast chosen for their comfort on camera and organic presence. read more at nowness.com"
YouTube Link 2025-09-03T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Youth in Guadeloupe caught between island life and opportunities far from home Against the shimmering blue seas of the Caribbean and the lush landscape they call home the youth of Guadeloupe are born into a united community set within immense natural beauty. The vibrant culture of the island nation gives way to a deep sense of belonging among its people yet for many of its youth the question of what opportunities lie on distant shores can be too powerful to suppress.read more at nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like"
YouTube Link 2023-07-31T12:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The Hirbawi kuffiyeh factory in Hebron Palestines last producer of the traditional scarf A family-run business opened in Hebron in [----] the Hirbawi textile factory exists as Palestines last remaining weavery still producing the traditional Palestinian kuffiyeh. With daily operations handled by brothers Izzat Abdullah and Jouda the three sons of founder Hajj Yasser continuing the kuffiyehs production on home soil is a cause of deep significance motivated by respect for the scarf as a national symbol inextricably linked to the Palestinian people.read more at nowness.com"
YouTube Link 2024-02-12T15:12Z 1.1M followers, 20.9K engagements
"A Super8 journey into masculinity and identity through poetry and the cowboys of Northern Brazil Shooting entirely on Super8 from the rural landscape of Par in Northern Brazil writer-director Las Sambugaro shapes a meditation on identity tradition and masculinity within the universe of Brazilian cowboys for the short film In My Fathers Eyes. Created in collaboration with filmmaker and musician Ryland Bouchard who lends the film its poetic narration In My Fathers Eyes highlights the unspoken contradictions of masculinity and the tension between inherited codes of manhood and queer desire."
YouTube Link 2025-08-20T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Contemporary art collector Francesca von Habsburg There is too much art for arts sake." Francesca von Habsburg's vision of the role of the collector. Read the full feature on NOWNESS http://bit.ly/1NiKGJN ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr: http://bit.ly/tumblr-nowness Inspiration on Pinterest:"
YouTube Link 2015-10-06T13:41Z 1.1M followers, 13.8K engagements
"Preparing the traditional Moldovan dessert as a symbol of culinary tradition and collective memory From a small kitchen in the Moldovan village of Tipova on the banks of the Dniester River local woman Maria prepares the traditional dessert Guguta a mountain of crpes rolled with cherries arranged in a cone shape between layers of cream. Named after a beloved Moldovan literary character created by Spiridon Vangheli in the 1960s depicting a young boy whose sheepskin hat grows large enough to shelter all children the dessert has become a symbol of generosity and solidarity much like the Guguta it"
YouTube Link 2025-08-04T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"My Place: Dilara Findikoglu When London-based designer Dilara Findikoglua Central St Martins graduate of Turkish originlaunched her SS17 collection she did so with an ear-shattering rock soundtrack in a SoHo strip club. Such is typical of a creator who has taken the fashion world both by sabotage and storm. Her reputation for goth aesthetics and shock-like marketing is matched by the designers desire to address social issues in her work questioning a deeply closeted industry while reassessing the female body itself. This Barbara Anastacio-directed profile of the designers London home reveals"
YouTube Link 2018-05-18T16:21Z 1.1M followers, 283.5K engagements
"The female artisans preserving Sardinias textile heritage through the traditional art of weaving Deeply rooted in the islands history and identity Sardinia boasts a millennia-old textile heritage embedded in the art of traditional weaving. Woven with symbols stories and gestures passed down through generations its textiles carry narratives from the islands topography mythology and pastoral tradition told through complex floral designs and geometric patterns achieved on wooden looms using techniques dating back to the Nuragic era. Honoring the women who have dedicated their lives to preserving"
YouTube Link 2025-05-12T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"#PhotographersInFocus Dive into the creative process of image-maker Viviane Sassen on NOWNESS 📸"
YouTube Link 2024-02-18T13:00Z 1.1M followers, [---] engagements
"At Toma House in Nara Japan a historic Shinto priest house becomes an art space built on memory In the Japanese city of Nara Shingo Sakuma and Jin-Yi Liu have preserved an 18th century Shinto priest familys residence on the edge of a primeval forest leading to the Kasugataisha Shrine. Now an art space Toma House has been restored from near-collapse by the Toma familys descendants standing with the monumental architecture and spiritual landmarks of Naras historic Takabatakecho district and the forests free-roaming deer said to be sacred messengers of the Shinto gods. While exhibitions"
YouTube Link 2025-09-24T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Australian-South East Asian artist Danisa the Serpent Martis transforms through drag and movement An Australian-South East Asian movement and drag artist metamorphosizing through performance Danisa the Serpent Martis pours their personal history and internal struggles into an expressive brand of movement. Liberated in their dual identity while processing past challenges they reflect on their beginnings and the fear of familial perception for short film BURST directed by Melle Branson and commissioned by the Minderoo Foundation Artist Fund. Emerging from a streetlamp-lit car as a golden"
YouTube Link 2025-05-09T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"An apocalyptic romance unfolds in an animated medieval world where real life enters virtual reality Taking romance and passion to an apocalyptic landscape director Tom Brett builds a sweeping love story in virtual reality for the short film HELL. When a volcano erupts in a medieval town a nun leaves her life at the convent behind to find her love in the inferno as past present and future collide on a voyage to the mouth of the volcano. Working with Unreal Engine Brett transfers real-world elements and environments into 3D animation assembled from handcrafted sculpture paintings live-action"
YouTube Link 2025-08-18T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"In Sydneys Chinatown romance blooms between a bored shop worker and a charismatic street performer In Sydneys Chinatown an unexpected romance blooms between a dim sum shop assistant and a street performer in director David Mas narrative short The Dancing Girl and the Balloon Man. Awarded Best Short Film Award at Sydney Film Festival [----] and St Kilda Film Festival [----] the Chinese-Australian filmmaker turns a real-life encounter with a Taiwanese balloon man into the films backbone building a nuanced story around Vincents high-octane performance piece and the close circle of women who"
YouTube Link 2025-08-29T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Black Rivers: Age of Innocence by Wim Wenders Doves twin brothers Jez and Andy Williams use Wim Wenders 1980s classic documentary Tokyo-Ga to promote the second single from their self-titled debut album. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1J61Do0 ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr:"
YouTube Link 2015-04-21T12:47Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Great Gardens: Prospect Cottage by Howard Sooley Our series concludes concludes with a trip to Derek Jarmans haunted paradise: Prospect Cottage. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1tdtMjD Watch more design videos here: http://bit.ly/design-playlist ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr:"
YouTube Link 2014-08-19T14:13Z 1.1M followers, 153.4K engagements
"In Lisbon pigeon fancier Senhor Jorge Cunha continues an ancient practice in a fast-evolving city As a window into the life of Senhor Jorge Cunha a pigeon fancier from Lisbon director George Daniell captures a routine unchanged by time for short film O Jogo dos Pombos (The Pigeon Game). In the Portuguese capital a city rapidly being swallowed by gentrification and tourism Jorge continues a historic occupation fading to modernity following the same practice daily out of dedication to training and caring for his pigeons. Working from a studio in Lisbon next to the home Jorge shares with his"
YouTube Link 2025-01-29T13:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"At Villa Magnan in Biarritz choreographer Sulian Rios splits a womans identity across two bodies Transporting dancers Drielly Oliveira and Jana Trave to the Neo-Romantic minimalism of Villa Magnan in Biarritz director and choreographer Sulian Rios considers one womans soul living in two different bodies for short movement film La Version shot by cinematographer Anne Gryczka. Embodying the pluralities of the womans character through dance movement and lightweight sculptures Rios layers ideas surrounding identity and connection against the elegant surroundings of Villa Magnans pink room as a"
YouTube Link 2025-07-04T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"After her husbands death 60-year-old Lata goes on an unexpected adventure in search of solace Sanjoli Malanis Chai-Coffi is a tender endearing story about the coming-of-age of a middle-aged woman as she experiences loss and friendship during an unexpected chapter in her life. Lata a 60-year-old housewife in Bihar quietly grieves her husbands death. Unbeknownst to her son she embarks on a solo trip to a tea estate in Kerala leaving the comforts of her village behind for the first time. Continue Reading: https://www.nowness.asia/picks/chai-coffi-sanjoli-malani"
YouTube Link 2025-04-08T10:01Z 1.1M followers, 115.1K engagements
"In Residence Ep 11: "Fernando Romero" by Matthew Donaldson The architect opens up his modernist family home located in the heart of the capital city and discusses his philosophy on the important things in life. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/OO46df Watch more of our In Residence series: http://bit.ly/in-residence-series ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the"
YouTube Link 2014-03-24T16:07Z 1.1M followers, 213K engagements
"The Last Artisans of Japan: Mirin Discover the inner workings of the Hakusen Mirin Brewery in a six-part series touring Japans fast-disappearing traditional food producers directed by Jeremy Valender of Pundersons Gardens. Read the feautre on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/1MVuLuM ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated"
YouTube Link 2016-01-08T10:59Z 1.1M followers, 22.7K engagements
"Conrad Sewell takes tips from Ed Sheeran Conrad Sewell talks tips from Ed Sheeran and finding his voice in Matthew Earl's candid profile of the rising star in "Conrad Sewell: Building a Pop Star". Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1K1hpkW ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr:"
YouTube Link 2015-07-13T14:46Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Three Berlin glassblowing artists capture the visual poetry of their craft and the power of patience Honoring the slow meditative process through its precision and unpredictability directors Eyad ElShaar & Sophie Krabbe capture the visual poetry of glassblowing for 16mm short film Forged in Flames. Connecting with Irish visual and sound artist Luke Holden sculptor and mixed-media artist Viviane Stroede and multidisciplinary artist Maya Harel at Berlin Glassworks the short documentary engages with three unique perspectives on the glassblowing practice exploring the distinct entry points that"
YouTube Link 2025-01-27T13:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"A dissociated woman drifts from reality in Mexico City questioning love death and existence itself Drifting from her reality on the streets of Mexico City a womans chaotic thoughts spill into verse in short film Weird directed by Flavio Morales and Nicols Corvino. Overwhelmed by the routines and structures that direct her day-to-day she questions the nature of love life death and existence itself undergoing a metamorphosis as an uncanny feeling takes hold. Playing with visual effects makeup to evoke the image of a fish Morales and Corvino enlisted makeup artist Fea Acua to center their"
YouTube Link 2025-04-09T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Leaving Tokyo for the ocean Hiroki Ryo lives through the Japanese concept of beauty in minimalism Exploring the Japanese concept of yohaku considering the beauty of empty spaces and abundance in nothing director Fabien Voileau connects with former engineer Hiroki Ryo in Japan who left his life in Tokyo to live facing the ocean. Moving to a traditional Japanese house with minimal furniture in Chiba Prefecture two hours drive from Tokyo his daily routines and personal philosophy become the foundations of short film Yohaku illustrating Hirokis slowdown in life and the contentment he finds"
YouTube Link 2025-06-09T12:01Z 1.1M followers, 18.6K engagements
"In Residence: Amanda Levete The Victorian faade of Amanda Levetes north London home hides the cavernous expanse of a former dress factory. Beginning her career working under celebrated modernist architect Richard Rogers Levete made her mark at iconic design practice Future Systems founded by her and herthenhusband the late Jan Kaplick. In [----] Levete set up her own studio AL_A which has since won commissions including an extension at Londons Victoria & Albert Museum and a mosque for Abu Dhabis future World Trade Center. Read more on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/2aGiO45 ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS"
YouTube Link 2016-08-09T09:36Z 1.1M followers, 293.1K engagements
"Exploring masculinity conflicting paths and family friction in Yorkshire as brothers reconnect Exploring conversations around masculinity physicality and inherent differences among siblings director Craig Bingham opens up family tensions that can arise from conflicting paths for short film Our Wayne. Reconnecting through the struggles that first distanced them he pieces together the friction between himself and his brother reflecting on their shared upbringing in rural Yorkshire and the gulf that grew as they evolved in distinct ways. Finding himself back home and helping his brother Wayne on"
YouTube Link 2025-01-15T13:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"A teen living a double life meets a charming stranger online during his spring break homecoming Shortly after or the Third Solar Term of the Chinese Calendar - a time marked by the Awakening of Insects and a turn to warmer weather - Qizhe returns home to spend his spring break with his mother. She constantly lectures him and appears overbearing pushing him to become more rebellious and seek comfort in a hidden life. Continue Reading: https://www.nowness.asia/series/lovesick/the-third-solar-term _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness"
YouTube Link 2025-01-23T04:00Z 1.1M followers, 10.7K engagements
"Artist Lachlan Turczan works with water light and sound to illuminate nature in the Mojave Desert Working with light water and sound to find artistic potential within his environment American artist Lachlan Turczan has developed his practice in collaboration with nature using technological interventions to explore the optical and sonic properties of water. Searching for moments where water appears in traditionally arid landscapes his work takes him into Californias Mojave Desert creating ephemeral water and light sculptures around rare desert lakes or steam rising from thermal hot springs."
YouTube Link 2025-04-07T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"A man is asked to cut off a stag's antlers in front of his kids at a deer farm Content warning: This film features references to animal harm. In Changhua County in Central Taiwan deer antler harvest is an annual event. Home to a deer farm and tourist ranch the County is known for this physically intense occasion which takes place every April. Locals hold the belief that antlers serve as aphrodisiacs and are particularly beneficial for mens health. It is also one of the few deer farms in Taiwan that uses artificial insemination to control the antler growth cycle and generate greater economic"
YouTube Link 2025-09-27T05:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Photographers in Focus: Jeff Wall The only way to continue in the spirit of the avant-garde is to experiment with your relation to tradition Vancouver-born photographer Jeff Wall once said about his early work. Wall who is best known for his suspense-filled reconstructions of quotidian life came to photography as an art historian in the 1970s. Since then his images have referenced many seemingly disparate things such as nineteenth-century painting commercial advertising and street photography. The Canadian artists work subverts the classic role of photography in a process he calls"
YouTube Link 2019-07-24T10:46Z 1.1M followers, 107.5K engagements
"Dutch designers Kiki & Joost bring a holiday atmosphere to their renovated Eindhoven farmhouse For Kiki van Eijk and Joost van Bleiswijk creating the home they share in Eindhoven depended on constructing an entirely new frame within the shell of an existing 19th century building. Amidst bucolic surroundings on the citys outer edge the Dutch design couple behind Kiki & Joost re-envisioned a once-dilapidated farmhouse through their own architectural lens rebuilding the original space around striking core elements developed in their workshop. The house is a city monument they explain So we could"
YouTube Link 2023-10-16T12:00Z 1.1M followers, 405.5K engagements
"In Okinawa [--] year old Shimei Nakaoji defies age by running daily in a reach towards eternal youth Running every day in a personal quest to reverse aging [--] year old Shimei Nakaoji has found a youthful spirit and powerful philosophy through the pursuit of movement. Continuing his daily ritual in Okinawa the Japanese island renowned for its remarkable longevity Nakaoji has shaped his everyday life and outlook around a quiet reach for immortality refusing to let health concerns slow his drive and discovering what it means to truly live forward. Visiting Okinawa following his fathers passing"
YouTube Link 2025-07-07T12:01Z 1.1M followers, 114.8K engagements
"Forever 17: Tokyos Masked Sweetheart Scenes from the Tokyo life of a multi-talented Perfect Sweetheart. She likes dressing up and all things cute she DJs and likes the club she skateboards and takes selfies. She is active and likes sweet foods like taiyaki and anmitsu. Most of all she wishes to be friendly with others. Meet Oshiruko Chan a forever-17-year-old free-spirited and optimistic Perfect Sweetheart. This episode is commissioned by NOWNESS ASIA. Continue Reading: https://www.nowness.asia/series/they-call-me/oshiruko _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here:"
YouTube Link 2025-04-03T07:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"In Moab Utah Dan Micks Guided Jeep Tours drive the Canyonlands with humor and personal stories Arriving in Moab Utah in a [----] Pontiac GTO convertible and settling in the city after its engine failed Dan Mick is a locally-recognized presence as owner of Dan Micks Guided Jeep Tours exploring the red rock terrain of Canyonlands National Park on four wheels. Operating since [----] Dans daily drives take visitors across the rugged undulating landscape navigating natural landmarks carved into the desert carried by his natural storytelling philosophies and observations. Travelling to Utah in search"
YouTube Link 2025-03-26T13:01Z 1.1M followers, [---] engagements
"Cuba's One-Woman Boxing Revolution Stockholm-based director Maceo Frost captures the tireless battle of Namibia Flores Rodriguez the only known female boxer in Cuba undertaking the same unrelenting regime as her male counterparts. Read the feature on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/1QScTTl ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness"
YouTube Link 2016-05-05T09:17Z 1.1M followers, 26.9K engagements
""Betsy on the Roof" live by Julia Holter Filmmaker Federico Urdaneta captures avant-pop singer-songwriter Julia Holter performing a live version of "Betsy on the Roof" taken from her album "Have You in My Wilderness" ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr: http://bit.ly/tumblr-nowness Inspiration on"
YouTube Link 2015-09-25T00:00Z 1.1M followers, 49.9K engagements
"In New York City a woman finds escapism in the weekend and the people she encounters Taking inspiration from Maya Angleous poem of the same name costume designer Mariana Guerrero Dingler and writer/actor Ajani Russell imagine a woman caught between the daily grind and the optimism of the weekend for short film Weekend Glory. A creative collaboration that begins on the streets and subway platforms of New York City Weekend Glory follows its lead from the gray monotony of her working life to the vibrant technicolor that takes hold with the weekend and her refusal to be worn down once this state"
YouTube Link 2024-11-04T13:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
""Homage to Calder" by Evelina and Carl Kleiner The photographer and filmmaker teams up with his wife to create a visual feast in homage to the early 20th-Century American sculptor Alexander Calder. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/Ow5d1f Watch more art videos here: http://bit.ly/art-videos _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the"
YouTube Link 2013-01-22T21:32Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Explore art as therapy with Julien Jaca - French tattoo artist turned painter This short documentary is a journey through Juliens life exploring how art helped him to recover from a personal tragedy and how self-expression can fight inner demons. read more on NOWNESS www.nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2022-07-06T12:00Z 1.1M followers, 32.1K engagements
"Moving house in Brooklyn a young Iranian-American woman finds home in a Persian family recipe Centering the Iranian-American community and finding home in new spaces for the short film Kateh Gojeh Farangi director Armon Mahdavi follows a young Iranian-American woman as she moves into her Brooklyn apartment connecting with her heritage through a Persian family recipe. Raised in San Francisco and based in New York Mahdavi captures the isolating feeling of living alone in the city and the comfort of home delivered through the simple dish of spiced tomato rice that gives the film its name.read"
YouTube Link 2025-07-11T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Brazils samba schools honor a spiritual tradition rooted in Afro-Brazilian identity and resistance Celebrating the roots of samba and its significance beyond the Carnaval tradition in Brazil Rio-based director Victoria Fiore explores the art as a profound act of cultural preservation for short film Pavilho. Immersed in the community as part of Rio de Janeiros Paraso do Tuiuti and a passista or samba dancer at Rio Carnival Fiore connects with Brazils samba schools as living archives where history tradition and innovation merge sustaining a vibrant expression of Afro-Brazilian identity and"
YouTube Link 2025-03-03T13:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Perry by Kasper Hggstrm Norwegian director Kasper Hggstrm and Oslo skate mag Dank deliver a new wave skate film spotlighting Oslos street skating avant-garde. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1wXpAIq Watch more culture videos here: http://bit.ly/1hTcyCd ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on"
YouTube Link 2014-11-03T15:59Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"A visual meditation on the printing process and the rhythms and graphic experiments of book creation A captivating meditation on the printing process director Baptiste Honorin celebrates the power of printed matter in a shifting creative landscape for short film Parallel Print. Shot on Super [--] film at Courvoisier-Gassmann printers in Switzerland the cinematic documentary profiles the interaction between mechanized and human functions and the poetry of sound and movement following the intense rhythms that drive the process forward. A visual continuation of Thophile Glauser's research work in"
YouTube Link 2025-03-07T13:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Community debate weighs in on two new Brutalist benches on Ballyloughane Beach in Ireland Cast in concrete and positioned on Ballyloughane Beach in Ireland the installation of two Brutalist architectural benches on the Galway coast polarized opinion among the local community. Sparking a public reaction between the positive and the scathing the broad perspective they were met with reflects the often divisive nature of urban architecture as the tone shifts from admiration and appreciation to criticism on the use of council funding and the realities of their presence in practice. Capturing these"
YouTube Link 2025-05-07T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Scarlet Medusa Can a Jellyfish Unlock the Secret of Immortality At the edge of Shirahama a coastal tourist town in Japan an ageing scientist works to unlock the biological secret of immortality held in the life cycle of a tiny jellyfish. At a temple in Kyoto a Zen priest contemplates the metaphysical immortality held within a single breath. A few years after reading an article in The New York Times by Nathaniel Rich titled Can a Jellyfish Unlock the Secret of Immortality filmmaker Spencer Macdonald travelled to Shirahama to meet Dr. Shin Kubota a warm and eccentric scientist determined to"
YouTube Link 2020-08-21T23:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The Way We Dress: The Transformative Power of Clothes In the last of our series The Way We Dress four women reveal how clothes enable them to express different sides of their personalities. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/1OQahH5 ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr:"
YouTube Link 2015-07-30T09:38Z 1.1M followers, 58.6K engagements
"Architect & artist Justin Hui rebuilds his grandmothers memories in Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific Based between New York and Hong Kong architect and visual artist Justin Hui has shaped his practice around reconstructing spaces through memory and archives exploring how our identity imagination and understanding of the past are influenced by form. Returning to Hong Kong his most recent work has taken him deep into the tapestry of his own family history reconstructing his grandmothers memories lost to dementia for his project Searching for Poon. Journeying through the streets of Hong Kong and"
YouTube Link 2025-03-24T13:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Explore Nadia Lee Cohens exhibition in Los Angeles with unfamous host Jeff. When Jeff one of Arbys four part-time managers and unfamous host of East Anglia Broadcasting Company's Culture Catcher heard that the most popular show ever held at the Jeffrey Deitch Gallery Los Angeles was due to close in two days time he assembled his finest audio/visual crew and arrived at the scene with a one day and [--] hours spare. Read more on www.nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness"
YouTube Link 2022-08-17T16:08Z 1.1M followers, 18.2K engagements
"Artist Emma Fineman rewrites the creation myth through painting poetry and queerness in St Ives Spotlighting Californian artist Emma Fineman in St Ives Cornwall director Camilla Greenwell captures the creation process behind her latest work for short film The Genesis Project. Communicated through paint and poetry at the iconic Porthmeor Studios Fineman retells the story of Genesis and the Garden of Eden from the perspective of queerness the divine feminine and ecology drawing upon her own prose excerpts on the erotic written by Audre Lorde and poetic verse from the Book of the Serpent. .read"
YouTube Link 2025-05-05T12:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Rolling with Emilio Pucci Italian fashion powerhouse Emilio Pucci joins forces with the students of ECAL for a blissful test-ride of their debut skateboard. Directed by Edward Housden. Read the full feature on NOWNESS - http://bit.ly/1N8JhCq ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Curated stories on Tumblr:"
YouTube Link 2015-10-12T15:41Z 1.1M followers, 34.7K engagements
"MATAGI: A grieving hunter's encounter with the underworld A hunter consumed by emptiness encounters an otherworldly beast in the dark forest. Tokyo-based creative label PERIMETRON and MOSS STUDIO present a thrilling tale of unexpected encounters and the kind of grief that haunts in dreaming and waking. What happens when the hunter becomes the hunted Continue Reading: https://www.nowness.asia/picks/matagi-perimetron _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://www.nowness.asia Behind the"
YouTube Link 2024-09-03T10:01Z 1.1M followers, 10.8K engagements
"In Sharjah curator Hoor Al Qasimi talks persistence and arts power to address global challenges For curator Hoor Al Qasimi art is a powerful tool for transformation. Recently topping ArtReviews Power [---] Al Qasimi has spent over two decades reimagining Sharjahs cultural landscape. Through her work developing pioneering institutions like the Sharjah Art Foundation Sharjah Architecture Triennial and the Africa Institute shes championed both local and global artists revitalized heritage areas and turned neglected spaces across Sharjah into hubs of artistic innovation and dialogue. Visiting"
YouTube Link 2025-03-21T13:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"In Bangkok artist Gongkan paints teleportation and nature to probe identity and consciousness Born and raised in Bangkok artist Gongkan has found his place in the art world by embracing the darker facets of his own psychology. Taking an introspective journey into his depression and the feeling of entrapment his distinctive Teleport Art is a series marked by figures traversing through black holes inviting viewers to access new spaces and emotions by engaging with the void.read more at nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness"
YouTube Link 2024-03-06T13:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
""Pearls Negras" by Kayhan Ozmen A Rio de Janeiro rendezvous with Pearls Negras the all-female baile-funk crew from the Vidigal favela as seen through the lens of Rio-born director Kayhan Ozmen. Read the full feature on NOWNESS: http://bit.ly/Vbvvt4 Watch more music videos here: http://bit.ly/music--videos ___ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2014-06-24T15:01Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
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