http://jameschutter.com Online home for thoughts and works. Mon, 25 Aug 2008 23:04:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Thanks to the AP for the heads up on this short doc by Sean Dunne.  It tells the tale of the largest record collection in the world. The collection is valued at 50 million, he's asking for 3 million. No serious buyers have been found. The Archive from Sean Dunne on ... http://jameschutter.com/2008/08/25/the-archive/ We're going into production on a fixed gear bike documentary. Here's some inspiration: From Quicksilver the movie From Mash SF http://jameschutter.com/2008/08/22/fixed-gear-radness/ This is some of the best board footage I've ever seen. The Sphere of Influence Tour will roll through Vancouver on September 3rd with a screening at the Ridge Theatre.  Here's the trailer. http://jameschutter.com/2008/08/21/absinthe-films-presents-ready/ Yet another example of technology pushing an art form forward. Makes me miss Paris. skate - shot on red - 120 fps from opus magnum prod. on Vimeo. http://jameschutter.com/2008/08/21/red-camera-test-skate-video/ Interesting Vancouver is an unconference that I will be helping to hype and maybe even speak at, if I can get my act together.  The premise is to hold a super relaxed conference where speakers are invited to speak for 20 minutes or 3 minutes on any topic they're interested ... http://jameschutter.com/2008/07/27/interesting-vancouver-2008/ It's official. I'm adopting all things Twitter. Now that I have some regular contributors to follow I'm starting to see the value of Twitter. I've added Twitter Berry for the BB and Twitter Feeds which automatically feeds my blog posts to my Twitter. Now you can follow this blog, DailyJim (my ... http://jameschutter.com/2008/07/26/adding-tweeter-feeds/ Working full-time and writing my Masters at the same time means that my summer is passing me by. It also means that I've got a killer computer tan. http://jameschutter.com/2008/07/26/computer-tan/ Yup as expected Girl Talk threw the best party of the summer. Forget Pemberton, ya'll should have been at the Commodore to see the cut and paste king (sorry Diplo) mash-up a record number of tracks keeping the ADD cocaine fueled crowd bouncing the whole time. Check out new album ... http://jameschutter.com/2008/07/26/girl-talk-in-vancouver/ How can your brand not be cool if you associate yourself with N.E.R.D. and Santogold? Time to dust off the old steps and support the original Chuck Taylor movement. http://jameschutter.com/2008/07/21/converse-cool/ I have no idea how this technique was achieved. It really flows well with the mind bending nature of the song. Well played yet again. http://jameschutter.com/2008/07/21/radiohead-has-done-it-again/