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Category Archives: Video Friday
Video Friday
My long-abiding affection for “Little Red Riding Hood” in all of its various incarnations is well known, and I’m always happy to find new versions, like the one below. Here’s the description from Cartoon Brew: Red is a modern day … Continue reading
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Tagged Carlo Guillot, fairy-tale films, Jorge Jaramillo, Little Red Riding Hood, Manuel Borda, Red
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Video Friday
Today’s video has been making the rounds lately, but for a commercial it’s quite lovely. Of course, all the icy images appeal to me, but I think the images and the direction (by Bruno Aveillan) are sleek and lush at the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bruno Aveillan, commercials, L'Odyssée de Cartier
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Video Friday
Today I have another fairy-tale adaptation video for your viewing enjoyment, Navin Dev’s Red Hood. Many of you know that Little Red Riding Hood is one of my favorite fairy tales, and Dev makes some fun and interesting choices with … Continue reading
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Tagged Brothers Grimm, fairy-tale films, Little Red Cap, Little Red Riding Hood, Navin Dev, Red Hood
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Video Friday
Today’s video is The Tree Man (2009), written and directed by Navin Dev, which is an interstitial adaptation of Pinocchio. Here’s the official description: Set between Chapters 15 and 16 of Carlo Collodi’s classic novel The Adventures of Pinocchio, The … Continue reading
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Tagged Carlo Collodi, fairy-tale films, Navin Dev, Pinocchio, puppets, The Adventures of Pinocchio, The Tree Man
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Video Friday
For your viewing pleasure: Spoken-word poet Mark Grist tells us why he likes “Girls Who Read.” (I found this video via my Google Reader feed from Terri Windling‘s blog, but the page doesn’t actually exist—weird!) I love this cover of “Mad … Continue reading
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Tagged Gary Jules, Girls Who Read, Mad World, Mark Grist, Michael Andrews, Michel Gondry, Terri Windling-Gayton, videos
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