Friday, March 29, 2013

Chloe and Zoë web series

Chloe and Zoë  is original 10-part web series about two girls who are best friends and roommates who are both struggling to figure out their careers, boys and life in general.This Web Series is getting alot of rave reviews and serious buzz. check it out!

 Starring Chloe Searcy (writer, creator, and sometimes the director)and Zoë Worth (writer,and founder of the http://thecollectin.com/ ) What is really cool is that every single person who works on the series – recurring roles, guest stars, sound mixer, title artist etc. – is one of their friends helping for free.

It is very funny and well written.The first season is over and you can speed watch them all in no time at all. Plans are in the works for season 2.check it out and subscribe and follow them for more fun adventures.

I have to warn you,that the theme song will get stuck in your head.

http://www.youtube.com/user/chloeandzoeshow?feature=watch
http://chloeandzoeshow.com/show/Episodes.html

@chloeandzoeshow




Thursday, March 21, 2013

The Best Indie Movies of 2013 So Far, According to Criticwire

http://www.indiewire.com/article/the-best-indie-movies-of-2013-so-far-according-to-criticwire

1. No directed by Pablo Larraín (2012 Cannes Film Festival)

2. Leviathan directed by Verena Paravel and Lucien Castaing-Taylor (2012 Locarno International Film Festival)

3. The Gatekeepers directed by Dror Moreh (2012 Telluride Film Festival)

4. It's a Disaster directed by Todd Berger (2012 Los Angeles Film Festival)

5. Eden directed by Megan Griffiths (2012 SXSW Film Festival)

6. Side Effects directed by Stephen Soderbergh

7. Room 237 directed by Rodney Ascher (2012 Sundance Film Festival)

8. Beyond the Hills directed by Cristian Mungiu (2012 Cannes Film Festival)

9. Like Someone in Love directed by Abbas Kiarostami (2012 Cannes Film Festival)

10. Spring Breakers directed by Harmony Korine (2012 Venice Film Festival)

11. Upstream Color directed by Shane Carruth (2013 Sundance Film Festival)

12. War Witch directed by Kim Nguyen (2012 Berlinale)

13. Wrong directed by Quentin Dupieux (2012 Sundance Film Festival)

14. Blancanieves directed by Pablo Berger
(2012 Toronto International Film Festival)

15. Lore  directed by Cate Shortland (2012 Sydney Film Festival)

16. The Place Beyond the Pines directed by Derek Cianfrance (2012 TIFF)

17. I Killed My Mother directed by Xavier Dolan (2009 Cannes)

18. Future Weather directed by Jenny Deller (2012 Tribeca Film Festival)

quote by Mark Duplass




"I kinda miss walking around the video store in a state of utter confusion." Mark Duplass

@MarkDuplass

Armin van Buuren feat. Trevor Guthrie - This Is What It Feels Like (Official Music Video)

Armin van Buuren, with a guest spot by Ron Jeremy!

'This Is What It Feels Like' is out on April 5th.

http://www.youtube.com/user/armadamusic?feature=watch


Broad City web series

Broad City the web series began in late 2009 and is is now transitioning to a half-hour scripted comedy at Comedy Central, slated to premiere in 2014. The series follows two friends in New York City navigating their way though the minutiae that is life.Soon to be produced by Amy Poehler
But in the meantime to can enjoy the original web series here:
http://www.youtube.com/user/BroadCity?feature=watch
http://www.broadcitytheshow.com/


Waiting for Conkers short film

I like this romantic short Waiting For Conkers.a very unique approach to meet someone.

Directed by Paul Gowers
Appearing: Ben the Dog,Jim North,Natalie Walter

please leave a comment/thoughts?


via:
http://houseofshorts.com/waiting-for-conkers/



3some - the British web series

3some is a 6 part comedy-drama web series, following the lives of three 30-somethings, Rob, Jenny and Paul. It's also based on the play by the same name.

Created, written and directed by Lisa Gifford
Starring Euan King, Lisa Gifford, Peter Halpin

http://www.youtube.com/user/watch3some?feature=watch

https://www.facebook.com/watch3some

@watch3some


TRANCE trailer

Thursday, March 14, 2013

The Tower Trailer (2013)

The Call Trailer (2013)

Small Apartments Trailer (2013)

I Am Not A Hipster Trailer #2 (2013)

The Sweeney Trailer (2013)

Future Weather Trailer (2013)

Home Run Trailer (2013)

Generation Um... Trailer (2013)

What Maisie Knew Trailer (2013)

New World Trailer (2013)

The Kitchen Trailer (2013)

The Girl Trailer (2013)

Eden Trailer (2013)

Zombie Hunter Trailer (2013)

Vamp U Trailer (2013)

Freaky Deaky Trailer (2013)

Detour Trailer (2013)

The Silence Trailer (2013)

Hunky Dory Trailer (2013)

Sanitarium Trailer (2013)

If I Were You Trailer (2013)

Tomorrow You're Gone Trailer (2013)

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

please follow or leave a comment

I have many people viewing this blog The Getting Spot.but i have no followers and i do not know who you are? and have had maybe 3 comments.Who are you? lets connect and talk,.do you like this blog? hopefully you do. i just find cool things and i want to share with you! you can also send me a dollar or more,to support the ongoing efforts. Peace and Love!  The Getting Spot

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The Bachelorette Emily Maynard starts a new blog

I loved watching Emily in the ABC TV  Reality show The Bachelorette and just found out that she just started a blog.Emily will share her favorite brands and all sorts of fun things.I have two daughters and thought this would be great for them to look at and get helpful ideas about makeup and style.and maybe you will enjoy checking it out also.

(photo taken from her blog page)

THE BLING RING Trailer

Bountiful High School Drill Team Kick Routine 2012-2013

Wow this is really cool! a dance routine on stilts!

how Ink is made

This was really interesting.have you ever wondered how Ink is made? take a look ,it is really cool!

A Chief Ink Maker shows how colour and ink is created from the raw ingredients--powder, varnish, and passion. Everything designers and printers need to know about the process, the challenges and joy of ink making.

Find out more about us at: http://www.theprintinginkcompany.ca/
 

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

I say I say I say -a home movie by Peter Sellers

Snowdo-de-o-do Pictures present a Nit Film! A comedy short or a Sellers home video (as you like it) made in 1964, featuring Princess Margaret, Lord Snowdon and Britt Ekland.

 In late 1964, when he was at the height of his success, Peter Sellers filmed a series of vaudevillian sketches with a group of wealthy and socially elite friends. He edited the scenes together into a movie and called it I Say I Say I Say. (see more info at the below link)

http://www.openculture.com/2013/03/ii_say_i_say_i_sayi_a_delightful_home_movie_by_peter_sellers_1964.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Xos72Hfq6ME

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

PBS Online Film Festival March 4th - 22nd

check out the online Film Festival by PBS March 4th to the 22nd

http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzkQfVIJun2LyQFWskflkYUt_Y6QqbH3c




Maria a short film

Here is a short film  “Maria”, we see the story of a young prostitute who decides to take herself back to school to help get her life back on track. Things get complicated when a familiar face walks in to teach the class.

 Directed by Paul Dudbridge  starring Amy Burnett and Jason Bailey

http://houseofshorts.com/maria/

learn to play Rock and Roll drums from Travis Barker

What if you could learn how to play the drums  from a real expert? Everyone wants to be a Rock and Roll star even if it is just air guitar or air drums! but now you can watch and learn from a real Rock Star on  Travis Barker's youtube channel!

Travis Barker from Blink-182 can teach you how to play the drums! so check out his videos here on Crash Course!
http://www.travisbarker.com/psychowhite/

http://www.youtube.com/user/travisbarker?feature=watch


Saturday, March 2, 2013

The Six Dollar Fifty Man

This film will transport you straight back to your youth. The bullies, the teachers and the confusion. A heart rendering short that is also beautifully shot.

http://houseofshorts.com/the-six-dollar-fifty-man/



The Six Dollar Fifty Man from NZ Shorts on Vimeo.

Amanda Palmer: The art of asking -a Ted Talk

Don't make people pay for music, says Amanda Palmer. Let them. In a passionate talk that begins in her days as a street performer (drop a dollar in the hat for the Eight-Foot Bride!), she examines the new relationship between artist and fan.

 http://www.youtube.com/user/TEDtalksDirector?feature=watch