This playlist consists of discarded videos from many Sifters. And provides proof that beauty, brilliance, and quality can sometimes hide in plain sight. It doesn't matter to me whether they are saved or not. They are the damned.
"The greatest of all woes/
Is to recall to mind our happy days/
In misery."
Maybe NSFW if you work with people who speak German. German actor Klaus Kinski's tantrums are the stuff of legend. Brilliant actor though he was, sometimes he was a nightmare to work with because of... continue reading
posted by Spiff
1 decade 7 years 10 months 1 week ago • 197 viewsLive d'Olivia Ruiz aux Globes de Cristal sur Paris Première en 2007...
posted by choggie
1 decade 7 years 10 months 1 week ago • 127 views"Triumph of the Will (German: Triumph des Willens) is a propaganda film by the German filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl. It chronicles the 1934 Nazi Party Congress in Nuremberg. The film contains excerpts from... continue reading
posted by calvados
1 decade 7 years 10 months 1 week ago • 374 viewsFairly ahead of its time with the jerky camerawork. Everyone knows this theme song.
posted by intangiblemeg
1 decade 7 years 11 months 1 week ago • 151 views 1 decade 7 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 175 viewsSlavoj Zizek is a philosopher and lacanian psychoanalyst. The former is forgivable, the later perhaps not : ) . This is a part of a lecture on belief ("Why Only an Atheist Can Believe: Politics Between... continue reading
posted by bluecliff 1 decade 7 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 182 views 1 decade 7 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 165 viewsThis is a very entertaining music video of Stephen Malkmus, the former lead singer of the group Pavement.
posted by doremifa
1 decade 7 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 150 viewsHarry Nilsson cover from the Muppet Show
posted by ambassdor 1 decade 7 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 420 viewsOne of the most beautiful films ever made. "The film depicts a boy's childhood in the Indian countryside in the early twentieth century. The film was made on a shoestring budget by Ray, who was at... continue reading
posted by rickegee
1 decade 7 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 2,688 viewsCaprices No.'s 1 - 6 for unaccompanied violin are among Mark O'Connor's most critically acclaimed work. He is also the founder of the internationally recognized Mark O'Connor Fiddle Camp and Strings... continue reading
posted by rickegee 1 decade 7 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 263 viewsIn a strange hotel, the objects move by themselves. A short fantastic comedy with stop-motion techniques developed by Segundo de Chómon.
posted by deputydog 1 decade 7 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 393 viewsLouis Theroux visits a Thai Bride agency.
posted by HorsSujet 1 decade 7 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 811 viewsCute, light-hearted music video. Silver Jews have included several people over the past 20ish years, frequently including Stephen Malkmus of Pavement.
posted by intangiblemeg 1 decade 7 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 136 viewsSteven Soderbergh directs and stars in this comedy full of visual and verbal puns. He plays two different roles. Here are some segments compiled by Cyrens.
posted by dotdude
1 decade 7 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 216 viewsNeco z Alenky (see Internet Movie Database/IMDb for details) is a weird and dark Czech version of Alice in Wonderland. IMDb's plot summary says: "A memorably bizarre screen version of Lewis Carroll's... continue reading
posted by ant
1 decade 7 years 10 months 4 weeks ago • 181 viewsTime for a little comedy eh? Jack Murray is a consumer advocate from the Canadian comedy show "This Hour has 22 minutes". Jack takes care of consumer complaints with hands on techniques. Secretly I think... continue reading
posted by Fedquip 1 decade 7 years 11 months ago • 639 viewsMarilyn Monroe played Sugar Kane in "Some Like It Hot" (1959, directed by Billy Wilder). Sonic Youth's song "Sugar Kane" appeared on their album "Dirty" (1992). This is an inspired and beautiful mashup.
posted by plastiquemonkey 1 decade 7 years 11 months ago • 486 viewsIntro to the heart-rending film Lilja 4-ever. Although incredibly difficult to watch it's one of the most powerful and moving films I've ever seen. The entire film can be seen here (NSFW, 1 hr 43 min in... continue reading
posted by redthing 1 decade 7 years 10 months 4 weeks ago • 292 viewsShort animation about "undoing" something from the past. Or at least that's how I understand it. From the creator of the oscar-nominated The Cathedral (http://www.videosift.com/video/The-Cathedral-by-Tomasz-Baginski)... continue reading
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