Alexis Williams

 

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Alexis uses a variety of digital cameras to create stop animation, time lapse and real time video to tell stories, create spaces and to connect with people.


 
SubSubmarine Pompeii
 

Submarine Pompeii

2012

A video remixing project where Montreal artist Alexis Williams created a video Haiku from David Attenborough films every day for 30 days.

I am writing poetry in a style that is mostly understood in my culture as simply being Japanese and having syllabic restraints. Since syllables themselves are defined differently in Japanese and in English, the interpretation of an English haiku often gets hung up on this ..

All The Days of Yesterday
 

All The Days Of Yesterday

2011

Music video commision for the Root Sellers.

 Half of the video follows a paper boat through many bodies of water and sees it make friends. They finally go over a waterfall and turn into people and have an underwater adventure. ...

inflow
 

Mystic Myron In Flow

2011

Video application for Mystic Myron's In Flow festival scholarship.

mmo
 

Ember's Mushroom Movies

2011 ongoing

Time lapse and real time video observations of wild mushroom growth.

Animation reel
 

Animation Reel

2011

A collection of examples of animation experiments.

88 Bit
 

88 Bit

2010

A collaborative project with Rubber Muffin. Animation made from screen shots of my desktop icons.

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LuCi D

2009/10

Live Video performance

LuCi D mixes video live at events using original and remixed footage, live video feeds, flash, sound reactive filters, an ultra sound machine, projectors and rear projection screens. This demo reel is a documentention of a performance seen from St Laurent Street during the Montreal Fringe Festival. All footage is my original work. ...

Beached glass
 

 

Beached Glass

2009

Stop animation of fire works created with beached glass.

 

transformacore

 

 

Transformacore

2009

Jawa video made in collaboration with breakcore DJ Rubber Muffin from samples of the first live action Transformers film. Should be watched infinately...

 

Norbert

 

 

Norbert

2009

Video

Norbert is a stop animation of a deer whose skeletal remains were still held together by tendons allowing his joints to be articulated. With hind legs stretched out, and no front legs at all Norbert resembled an eight-foot human with deer head. ...

echo

 

 

ECHO (Evolutionary Contortion Hindered by Obstination)

2009

Live video installation performance

 

mostly silent music videos

 

 

Stroboscopes

2009

You Tube Channel

A series of silent music videos designed for Youtube to be watched while music plays from a separate window.  Reminiscent of the silent films of the early twentieth century that would arrive at cinemas along with a score of music and sound effects; a sound track bound to the visuals only by trust.

 

Jabbawoky

 

 

Jabbawoky

2009

An illustrated cover of Lewis Carroll''s Jabbawoky.

 

LTML
 

Regret and Desire: A letter to my Lovers

2008

Inspired by a dream where I narated an animation painted on a girls face. She could not see it so I described the breath taking scenes that were unfolding on her face.

I started making animations on my face, then flocks of birds flying around ...

Online video channels
 

Mushroom growth and sporulation field vidoes

Playlists for From Flip Books to YouTube video production class

Mostly Silent Music Videos

Circus, Vlogs and performance documentation

VJ loops