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Unimagined Friends (Short Film – Animation)
Content Source/Owner: The Animation Workshop Video direct url: https://youtu.be/YP6gTFs-VG4 Duration: 7 min 12 sec
Bhaskar Arigela
Aug 9, 20191 min read
Monsterbox (Short Film – Animation)
Content Source/Owner: Bellecour Ecole Video direct url: https://youtu.be/iSexOBHpGxE Duration: 7 min 38 sec
Bhaskar Arigela
Aug 9, 20191 min read
The Stained Club (Short Film – Animation)
“……emotional and psychological pain: we can’t see it, but it’s there.” Content Source: Short of the Week Video direct url: https://youtu.be/ye9GdZ6R-hQ Duration: 6 min 39 sec Video Intro/Notes (by Short of the Week): Finn has stains on his body. One day he meets a group of cool kids with different stains on their bodies and understands…
Bhaskar Arigela
Aug 8, 20191 min read
Lost & Found (Short Film – Animation)
Content Source: Short of the Week Video direct url: https://youtu.be/35i4zTky9pI Duration: 7 min 38 secs Film Intro (by Short of the Week): Lost & Found is a stop motion short film that tugs at the heartstrings. A knitted toy dinosaur must completely unravel itself to save the love of its life. Film website: https://www.lostandfound.film
Bhaskar Arigela
Aug 5, 20191 min read


Gifu – The Joys of Mountain Life – Cycle Around Japan (NHK World, Video)
Content Source/Owner: https://www3.nhk.or.jp This episode from the Cycle Around Japan series was broadcast on NHK World TV on May 11, 2019 and is available on Demand at the link below till May 11, 2020. https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/ondemand/video/2066021/ Duration: 49 mins Introduction to this episode (by NHK World TV): This three-day, 360km trip takes us from lowland Gifu Prefecture…
Bhaskar Arigela
May 30, 20191 min read
Spring (Short Film – 3D Animation)
Content Source: Blender Animation Studio Duration: 7 min 44 sec Video Direct url: https://youtu.be/WhWc3b3KhnY Film Intro: Spring is the story of a shepherd girl and her dog, who face ancient spirits in order to continue the cycle of life. This poetic and visually stunning short film was written and directed by Andy Goralczyk, inspired by his…
Bhaskar Arigela
May 13, 20191 min read
AMA – a short film by Julie Gautier
Content Source/Owner: Guillaume Néry Video direct url: https://youtu.be/bdBuDg7mrT8 Duration: < 7 mins This video was originally published on March 9, 2018. Quoting from the introduction to this video: “Ama is a silent film. It tells a story everyone can interpret in their own way, based on their own experience. There is no imposition, only suggestions.I wanted…
Bhaskar Arigela
Apr 23, 20191 min read
Quantum Jump (CGI Animated Short Film)
Updated on Sep 20, 2020: Added more info and increased embedded video size. —— Content Source: CGMeetup Video direct url: https://youtu.be/FVNJFBI0b-g Duration: 7 min This video was published on Jan 25, 2016 Video Intro: Animated Quantum Jump Short Film by Hayk Sahakyants. Featured on www.cgmeetup.net/home/quantum-jump/ The unsuccessful attempt of meditation of a Buddhist monk turns into unbelievable expectation…
Bhaskar Arigela
Oct 11, 20181 min read
Arctic Art Expedition | Rebecca Rose – Sirius Blue (Video)
Content Owner/Source: Rebecca Rose – Sirius Blue Quoting from the introduction to this video: Northwest Greenland. An intimate portrait of a remote Arctic artist’s residency and a document detailing my passion for earth, ecology, wilderness adventure and creativity. http://www.rebeccabarfoot.com
Bhaskar Arigela
Oct 11, 20181 min read
Was Ancient India Built By A Lost Civilization? (Video)
Transcript: India is undoubtedly the jewel in the crown of ancient sculpture, and although Rome is home to the renaissance, an attraction which lures enormous numbers of people there every year, India is unquestionably home to sculpture, which would put even the most efficient of the Italian masters to shame. However, academia, and thus, most…
Bhaskar Arigela
Jul 10, 20182 min read
‘Why Didn’t J.J. Cale Become a Superstar?’ | Op-Docs | The New York Times (Video – Animated)
Quoting from the introduction to this video: This animated Op-Doc explores why J.J. Cale, who wrote such classic songs as “After Midnight,” “Cocaine” and “Call Me the Breeze,” never achieved stardom. I find that the ultimate irony is that even the video thumbnail uploaded by NYT, features an image of Eric Clapton instead of the…
Bhaskar Arigela
Feb 4, 20181 min read
Flying in a Blue Dream | Joe Satriani – Live performance at a Sweetwater Workshop (Instrumental, Video)
Updated on Apr 28, 2021. ———- Content Source: SweetwaterSound https://www.youtube.com/c/sweetwater/ Intro: Joe Satriani held a free concert and workshop at Sweetwater’s Performance Theatre on March 22, 2010. Here’s a song that Joe Satriani played during the concert titled “Flying in a Blue Dream”. https://youtu.be/Y64z0hJzQ-M ————–
Bhaskar Arigela
Jan 4, 20181 min read
‘In My Arms, Many Flowers’ by Daniel Schmidt (Instrumental Music – Gamelan)
Track list: 00:00 And The Darkest Hour Is Just Before The Dawn12:32 In My Arms, Many Flowers19:48 Ghosts33:47 Faint Impressions Source credit: Du matin au soir
Bhaskar Arigela
Dec 23, 20171 min read
‘Cherry Trees’ – Japanology Plus (NHK World Program), Time-sensitive – VOD available only until 31-MAR-18 – JST
Quoting from the introduction to the program on the NHK World TV VOD site: Springtime in Japan means cherry trees in brief, yet glorious bloom, before their petals fall like confetti on the breeze. This yearly occurrence strikes a deep chord in the Japanese soul.Our expert guest this time is Toemon Sano, whom host Peter…
Bhaskar Arigela
Dec 23, 20171 min read
The Secrets of Wudang Wushu (Documentary)
Quoting from the introduction to this documentary: – Wushu is a Chinese martial art comprised of “external” and “internal” styles.– Wudang Wushu is the oldest of the “internal” styles, closely connected to Daoism.– An ancient legend describes how animal movements inspired its origin.– While Wudang Wushu is practiced around the world today, its original, authentic…
Bhaskar Arigela
Nov 24, 20171 min read
‘Ink Paintings: Insights into the Heart of Zen’ – Core Kyoto (NHK World Program), Time-sensitive – VOD available only until 30-NOV-17 – JST
Quoting from the introduction to the program on the NHK World TV VOD site: Dramatic blacks and pearly grays evoke profound scenes. Originating in China, ink painting was once part of Zen monks’ ascetic training. It reveals the beauty of space in a simple, refined state and captivates the viewer, while conveying the Zen tenets.The…
Bhaskar Arigela
Nov 24, 20171 min read
‘Nagano – Life Deep in the Mountains’ – Cycle Around Japan (NHK World program), VOD available until 19-AUG-18
Quoting from the introduction to the program on the NHK World VOD site: Australian Paul Salisbury takes on the challenge of a 2,000-meter peak in Nagano Prefecture. The Japan Alps mountain pass provides breathtaking views to inspire him onward and upward.Off the bike, Salisbury experiences traditions such as the harvesting of wasabi plants in pristine…
Bhaskar Arigela
Nov 5, 20171 min read
‘Visiting the Land of Japanese Myths’ – Train Cruise (NHK World program), Time-sensitive – VOD available only until 18-NOV-17 – JST
Quoting from the introduction to the program on the NHK World VOD site: This time, we’ll travel on trains through Shimane Prefecture, a spiritual part of Japan where Japanese gods and humans have a strong bond. We ride a pink train to Izumo Taisha, a shrine where all the gods come to assemble.We start our…
Bhaskar Arigela
Oct 26, 20171 min read
‘Monobe, Kochi: Tales from the Magical Mountain Hamlet’ – Journeys In Japan (NHK World program)
Updated: 25-AUG-18. Linked to YouTube video. ——————————– Quoting from the introduction to the program on the NHK World VOD site: In the mountain village of Monobe, located in eastern Kochi Prefecture, a folk belief called Izanagi-ryu has been passed down for generations. Izanagi-ryu harmoniously blends elements of Shintoism, Buddhism and folk religions in a rare…
Bhaskar Arigela
Oct 18, 20171 min read
‘SABAE: Eye on Design’ – Journeys In Japan (NHK World program), Time-sensitive – VOD available only until 24-JAN-18
Quoting from the introduction to the program on the NHK World VOD site: Sabae City, located on the Sea of Japan in central Fukui Prefecture, has a population of about 70,000. Sabae is renowned as a center for craftsmanship since olden times. It produces 90% of all eyewear frames sold in Japan and produces more…
Bhaskar Arigela
Oct 17, 20171 min read
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