Archive for February, 2010


Vancouver 2010 Podium by James Lee & Leo Obstbaum

Vancouver 2010 Podium by James Lee & Leo Obstbaum

Designed by James Lee and Leo Obstbaum, the individual, and team podiums for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics are influenced by the mountain range in the hosting city and surrounding areas. Constructed from Western red cedar and Douglas fir donated by communities, businesses, individuals and First Nations from across British Columbia, the podiums range in size from 4.8 metres Continue Reading…

Machotaildrop

Machotaildrop

After winning $1,000,000 in prize money from a Fuel TV short film contest, BC directors and writers Corey Adams and Alex Craig embark on a highly visual journey in Machotaildrop — the story of an amateur skateboarder, Walter Rhum, who realizes his dream of turning pro and riding for the world’s greatest skateboard company…Machotaildrop.  The film features pro skaters: Steve Olsont, John Rattray and Rick McCrank in supporting roles. Continue Reading…

The Northern

The Northern

Directed by Edmonton native Michael Maxxis, the video for Alexisonfire’s The Northern — the latest radio release from Old Crows/Young Cardinals — features the expressive talents of the young director who has achieved an impressive portfolio of music videos, short films, commercials, and still photography. The video’s concept displays various religious themes and elements, a style synonymous with Michael’s work. Continue Reading…