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SXSW Movie Trailers: Reformat the Planet, Second Skin and New Orleans Mon Amour
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A few movie trailers for films playing in the 2008 South by South West Film Festival have popped up online. Check out the trailers for Blip Festival: Reformat the Planet, Second Skin and New Orleans Mon Amour after the jump.
Blip Festival: Reformat the Planet
A feature length documentary which delves into the movement known as ChipTunes, a vibrant underground scene based around creating new, original music using old video game hardware. Familiar devices such as the Nintendo Game Boy and Nintendo Entertainment System are pushed in new directions with startling results. Using New York as a microcosm for a ...
SXSW Watch: 'Reformat the Planet' Trailer
Cinematical —
Filed under: Documentary, SXSW, Moviefone Feedback, Trailers and Clips
Yesterday we brought you the trailer for Second Skin, a new documentary premiering at the South by Southwest Film Festival in early March. To continue our pre-coverage of that festival, above you'll find the trailer for Reformat the Planet -- yet another documentary premiering at SXSW that, like Second Skin, deals somewhat in the world of video games. This one, however, is a tad different, as it follows several people who use their old Nintendo systems to ...
SXSW Preview: Reformat The Planet Trailer
Film School Rejects —
It is time to continue to rock and roll as we work our way toward the South by Southwest Film Festival on March 7. We will be there in full force from March 7-16 in sunny Austin, Texas, taking in the sun, the dry heat and plenty of delicious Texas BBQ. We also intend to take in a few films while we are there. There will be big ones like Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay, Forgetting Sarah Marshall and 21, but there will also be some little surprises along the way.
One film that I am looking to possibly add to my “surprises” list is Reformat the Planet, a documentary about the ...
SXSW Preview: Blip Festival: Reformat the Planet
SpoutBlog —
BLIP FESTIVAL: REFORMAT THE PLANET trailer from 2 Player Productions on Vimeo . In his first feature doc, Paul Owens looks into the ChipTunes, a new underground electronic music genre consisting of music made on out-of-date video game hardware. Blip Festival: Reformat the Plane t , screening on the 24 Beats Per Minute program, premieres on Saturday night at the Dobie. The trailer’s above, and Paul Owens answers our questions below. Tell us about your movie. Who did you work with, why did you make it? Give us the reductive, 25-word or less, “It’s like [pop culture reference a] meets [pop culture reference b]!” ...
SXSW Review: Blip Festival: Reformat The Planet
Film School Rejects —
Blip Festival: Reformat the Planet combines both visually arresting graphics and chest thumping musical sequences to bring us closer to an underground music scene. This has easily became my favorite film of the year. The film is a visceral experience that grabs you by the collar and yells, “Hey! Watch, listen and enjoy.”
Blip Festival: Reformat the Planet is a feature length documentary which delves into the movement known as ChipTunes, a vibrant underground scene based around creating new, original music using old video game hardware. Familiar devices such as the Nintendo Game Boy and ...
Geek Music Doc ‘Reformat the Planet’ Now Online in Full [Movie News]
Film School Rejects —
Our readers may remember the title Blip Festival: Reformat the Planet from our coverage of the South by Southwest film festival back in March. Our own Brian Gibson was quite impressed by it in his review, giving it an ‘A’ grade and calling it “a visceral experience that grabs you by the collar and yells, Hey! Watch, listen and enjoy.”
Now you too can watch, listen and enjoy the entire movie online, courtesy of PItchfork.tv. The film is on Pitchfork’s site in chapters for one week only. Now, it went online last Friday, so if you want to see it you only have a few more days. That should put it a little ...
