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The hit British television show Top Gear is coming to America.

The spin-off will see Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond replaced with comedian Adam Ferrara, stunt driver Tanner Foust, and reporter Rutledge Wood. via Art and Business of Motion

If you don’t know about Top Gear, step your game up.  After all, who doesn’t like the Stig???

Below is video of the Bugatti Veyron vs McLaren F1 from Top Gear.

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Saw a poster for this (Banksy’s Exit Through the Gift Shop) and was intrigued.  Sorry, Sacramento hasn’t been deemed cool enough to get a showing.

A good primer into the world of independent filmmaking can be a low budget music video. Videomaker has an article on music video making, including an interview with MTV contributor Ali Santana (Automatic Writing) and independent film director Jessie James Jackson, Jr (Oh Jesus).

A little late to this, but due to popular demand, Canon is adding 24p to the 5D.  via ProLost. And in related news, until the end of March, you can get one from Amazon with 0% interest, if you pay it off in 12 months (monthly payments required).  See their site for the small print.

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via genius dv