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My Source Material
Updated: 1 decade 3 years 2 months 2 weeks ago
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In which I place videos that I want to use in some fashion as reference or particular inspiration for possible art projects, if I can remember what inspired me about them.
![Ranked #88 - 11005 votes - 361 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/00250.png)
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This is the cinematic intro movie for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3. And it's pretty goddamn awesome.
posted by Gallowflak![Ranked #329 - 2217 votes - 45 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/00025.png)
Some video close-up fun with a pooch & his stick.
posted by Barseps![Ranked #25 - 32237 votes - 1204 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/01000.png)
Custom-built RC trike powered by a mini-steam engine. I want a full-size version to drive to work.
posted by oohlalasassoon![Ranked #330 - 2213 votes - 80 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/00050.png)
Captivating and slightly creepy.
posted by Ornthoron![Ranked #46 - 20587 votes - 626 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/00500.png)
"A cocoon is shred and a fragile ant is slowly brought into life by her diligent hive/colony brethren." Longer version: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qlgo0IGs1Tw From http://myrmecos.net/2011/05/09/birth-of-an-ant... continue reading
posted by ant![Ranked #2 - 153871 votes - 5093 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/galaxy/ant.png?v=5)
A sweet and sad animation about relationships and stars. by Eleanor Michalka, Cal Arts student. Music by Ingrid Lee and Ashley Jacobson.
posted by AdrianBlack![Ranked #101 - 10084 votes - 674 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/00500.png)
![Ranked #45 - 21175 votes - 506 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/00500.png)
It had been a long night and Ruby needed a stiff one. Then HE walked in... Described as "Cartoon Noir", this animation was created by Sam Neimann, Music by Andy Ure and Chris Anderson.
posted by AdrianBlack![Ranked #101 - 10084 votes - 674 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/00500.png)
HD footage of the final moments of a honey bee brought to you by Steve (of Steve's Grammatical Observations fame).
posted by xxovercastxx![Ranked #192 - 4802 votes - 185 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/00100.png)
"Experience what it might be like to go on an expedition to Antarctica through this amazing video journey. Watch as they unpack an airplane, bolt it together, and fly it around. Apparently an An-2 Cub... continue reading
posted by JustT1m 1 decade 4 years 2 weeks ago • 2,073 views • 9:49A car in Manhattan was trapped in a thick layer of ice from bumper to bumper like an ice sculpture. A private water service line ruptured under the street. All the water came up and caused a puddle. The... continue reading
posted by Paul Richey![Ranked #39 - 22251 votes - 1046 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/01000.png)
Cartoon Network used to make short mashups called Groovies, this is my favorite: A mashup of Soul Coughing - Rolling and a classic Betty Boop cartoon.
posted by DarkenRahl 1 decade 4 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 2,677 views • 3:29Linda Audyová’s graduation film from Tomas Bata University, in Zlinin, Czech Republic. Fractalicious.
posted by AdrianBlack![Ranked #101 - 10084 votes - 674 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/00500.png)
![Ranked #63 - 15067 votes - 573 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/00500.png)
"Artist Bernard Gigounon makes videos that distort images of ships and buildings from Earth, turning them into scary, graceful starships." from http://io9.com/5614219/truly-bizarre-ufos-that-hover-around-port-cities... continue reading
posted by vaporlock![Ranked #188 - 4883 votes - 197 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/00100.png)
From http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2010/07/mouse-vs-concrete.html ...
posted by ant![Ranked #2 - 153871 votes - 5093 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/galaxy/ant.png?v=5)
Bob Ross on how to paint clouds.
posted by geo321![Ranked #23 - 33605 votes - 1284 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/01000.png)
"Ever wonder where spaceships go to die? Special correspondent Adam Rogers visits a Southern California scrapyard to the find the place where the remnants of the Apollo missions were laid to rest." ... continue reading
posted by ant![Ranked #2 - 153871 votes - 5093 star points](https://videosift.com/cdm/stars/galaxy/ant.png?v=5)