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Watch This Aussie Short Film On 200 Years Of Beautiful And Odd Bikes
You’ve never seen a bicycle collection so extensive and well preserved as the one James MacDonald has obtained. Dean Saffron, an Australian photojournalist, discovered James and his bicycles earlier this year.
We All Need To Take A Trip To This Wonderful Toy Museum
Toy Place is a lovely short documentary by Ben Churchill that tours the amazing Vermont Toy Museum that houses a collection of almost 100,000 toys. I want to go there now. We should all go there now.
This Short Film About Shoemaking Will Make You Want Better Shoes
The most recent in a series of short documentaries by filmmaker Dustin Cohen, The Shoemaker is a film about Frank Catalfumo: a 91-year-old shoemaker and repairer who’s lived in Brooklyn his entire life. Catalfumo opened his shoe shop upon return from World War II in 1945, and despite his age still works there five days a week.
The Bay Bridge’s Crazy Light Show Has An Illuminating Documentary
Whether you think it’s a fantastic expression of creativity or a horrible waste of money, for the next two years, San Francisco’s Bay Bridge will be illuminated every night with 25,000 animated white LEDs. Like all large-scale projects, there’s a fascinating story behind it.
Watch The Full Documentary About 3D-Printed Weapons: Click. Print. Gun.
After getting teased with the trailer for Click. Print. Gun., Motherboard’s documentary on the 3D-printed gun movement, we finally get to watch the whole thing. The doc takes a look at 25-year-old law student Cody R. Wilson and how he’s been building weapon parts with a 3D printer.
The Terrifying Future Is 3D-Printed Weapons
Vice Motherboard just released a trailer for Click. Print. Gun., its upcoming documentary on 3D-printed guns. You get to see a glimpse of the terrifying future that is having access to guns and gun parts that you can just click and print.
People Are Currently Filming A ‘Documentary’ Using Google Glass
There’s a lot of really weird stuff that happens on any given day in New York City. Which is why I like to take the occasional day off during the week just to walk around and take in my surroundings. Take, for example, this random video shoot I came across of some grungy folks equipped with Google Glass in the Lower East Side.
Watch The Pirate Bay Documentary Right Here
Fittingly, The Pirate Bay documentary TPB AFK (which stands for The Pirate Bay — Away From Keyboard) is available to watch online for free. It’s not piracy though! The filmmakers put it on YouTube, made it available on The Pirate Bay for torrenters and has offered it as a digital download too.
Get An Inside Look At The Startup World Before It Became Terrible
Silicon Valley wasn’t always the buzzword-flinging, startup-sprouting tech Mecca it is today. And PBS’s latest instalment of the “American Experience” series looks back 10 years before the phrase “Silicon Valley” had even been coined, when eight young physicists decided to shed their corporate shackles and found the Valley’s first startup, Fairchild Semiconductor.
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