January 2011
4 posts
Jousting death man 'wore unsuitable helmet' →
Thursday, 27 January 2011 - The Indepenant
A man died during a jousting re-enactment because of failures to ensure a correct helmet was worn and failures to ensure his shield was appropriately assembled, a coroner ruled today.
Paul Anthony Allen died after a splinter went through the eye hole of his helmet, penetrating his eye and then brain, as the event was being filmed for Channel 4’s...
David Bordwell on Wong Kar-Wai's constant... →
youmightfindyourself:
Like many Hong Kong movies, nearly every one of Wong Kar-wai’s films went through multiple versions. But unlike many directors he seems to enjoy tweaking and rethinking his work. In production he shoots scenes, watches them, reshoots them, recuts them, and reshoots again. Editing and mixing involve the same play with variants. He adds different shots, juggles the order,...
Met Office: 2010 was second warmest year on record... →
Because, despite the snow, some of us know the difference between climate and weather.