Lee Perry's Vision of Paradise

Legendary Jamaican musicist, producer, sound alchemist Lee "Scratch" Perry (b. 1936) is one of the original creators of DUB music, initially just the instrumental b-side of reggae hits "psychedelically" modified with echoes, reverberes etc. and then developed in a reggae "sub genre" on its own.
To celebrate this astounding crazy music genius, director Volker Schaner has realized "Vision of Paradise", a "fairytale documentary" about Lee's extraordinary life...
I hope it will be  available to the public asap.....
Lee Perry 

Human Be-in 1967

A short documentary about he famous Human Be-in held in January 1967 in the Golden Gate Park of San Francisco, celebrating the counterculture and starting the legendary "summer of love" of San Francisco....With "special guest stars" like Allen Ginsberg, Tim Leary, Gary Snyder and the Grateful Dead,  music by Blue Cheer and light show by Abrams & McKay....
( read more about the documentary on Dangerous Minds )

Zoetrope Cake

French director and animator Alexandre Dubosc and his animated zoetrope cake called Melting POP 
Alexandre Dubosc 
(thanks Colossal)




Melting POP from Alexandre DUBOSC on Vimeo.

Children of the Sun

" Plants give us nourishment, they give us healing remedies and they give us medicaments for consciousness. From sunlight, plants produce our food and the air we breathe. And our consciousness is ultimately nothing other than the highest transformation of this solar energy. We are the children of the sun ! "
(Albert Hofmann, 1906-2008)

The Collage Art of Ffo

Ffo  makes eye-catching 'art-nouveau'/anatomical collages. See gallery (and webshop) here 

The GIF art of Dave Strick

If you like "artistic GIFs", you can find something interesting on Dave Strick's webpage...
Dave Strick

Human

What is it that makes us human? Is it that we love, that we fight ? That we laugh ? Cry ? Our curiosity ? The quest for discovery ? 
Driven by these questions, filmmaker and artist Yann Arthus-Bertrand spent three years collecting real-life stories from 2,000 women and men in 60 countries...