This five-day specially-curated event consists of over 200 videos arranged into 36 feature-length programs by Network Awesome's international team. Original programs by Cool Hunting Video are presented alongside the best documentaries, films, and video collections on design visionaries of today and noteworthy luminaries of the past.
Network Awesome offers an insightful schedule of surveys on influential designers such as Charles Eames, Milton Glaser, and Frank Gehry alongside uniquely crafted collections of videos about architecture, graphic design, industrial design and even logophobia - the fear of design!
May 13, 2013
Doc - The World Of Buckminster Fuller (1974)
"the 20th Century Leonardo da Vinci" (Marshall McLuhan) "We'll be remembered as those who lived in the age of Buckminster Fuller" (John Cage)
Cool Hunting Video Presents: Designers
Cool Hunting Video goes onsite meeting artists, designers and other innovators to get an insider look at their inspiration and process.
Design - American Look (General Motors, 1958)
The definitive Populuxe film on 1950s automotive, industrial, interior and architectural design
Design Q & A with Charles Eames
A film, made in 1972, that expresses Charles Eames' approach to the design process.
Plastic: A Supplementary Picture (1944)
A surprisingly engaging look into the world of plastic manufacturing circa the 1940s!
May 14, 2013
Cool Hunting Video Presents: The Designer as Manufacturer
Who better to make stuff than the people who design them?
Form, Design, and the City (1962)
An illustrated lecture on the philosophies behind urban planning using Philadelphia as the prime example. Informative AND engaging!
Collection - Bertone Prototype Cars
Shocking futuristic and potentially really ugly even by today's standards
May 15, 2013
Cool Hunting Video Presents: Designer Beverages
The Cool Hunting crew enjoys a quality beverage or 3 from coffee to Gin!
Doc - Le Corbusier
Informative documentary introduces you to trailblazing and highly influential French architect/urbanist/designer/painter Le Corbusier!
May 16, 2013
Cool Hunting Video Presents: Unusual Museums
What's more cool than Museum that you never thought existed? Cool Hunting finds a few more
Saul Bass Bell System Logo Redesign Pitch Video
Interesting insider view behind the scenes of one of the biggest rebranding undertakings in history
Collection: Memphis Design
The shockingly bold work of the 80's Italian design group complete with an interview with the group's head Ettore Sottsass
The Films Of ... Ray & Charles Eames
Wonderful, playful but smart films from the couple who defined what was (and is) design. Starts up with "Powers of Ten", the most relevant video ever produced!
May 17, 2013
Collection - Future Housing and Cities
Idealistic and optimistic views of future housing and cities culled from science show footage and cartoons.
Cool Hunting Video Presents: Artists
Cool Hunting Video meets a wide variety of artists to see what makes 'em tick
Doc - Future By Design: The Venus Project
Can self-educated visionary futurist Jacque Fresco restructure society?
