I’ve been out of town at South by Southwest for the last week. I’ll be catching up on posts eventually. Suffice to say that going to a tech conference without so much as carrying a laptop or gadget was exhilarating!
To start, Forrest Gump in 1 minute. This is a brilliant parody. But as creativity it works on two levels: first, resourceful use of props and weaving the soundtrack into the video. The skillful sound design makes it easy to overlook the lack of a budget. Like I said, brilliant.
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