February 2011

Toronto and Niagara as seen and shot by Philip Bloom

Timelapse film shot on the Canon 5dmkII, 7D, Lumix GF1 and Ricoh GR3.

Filmed from a hotel in Toronto, the CN Tower, Chicago and Niagara Falls.

The Niagara falls shot shows the problems of shooting through windows with double glazing causing reflection issues.

(Posted: Fri February 4/2011)

Skateistan - encouraging Kabul's youth to experience a productive and enjoyable hobby

Skateistan: To Live And Skate Kabul is a beautifully shot film that

(Posted: Thu February 3/2011)

Chinese new year hotpot madness luncheon

(Posted: Thu February 3/2011)

10+ years on... Still streaming!

Funny to think that I started experimenting with live online audio streams to broadcast gigs in 99 on an early pentium box sitting in my living room at 3505 st laurent blvd in mtl and now am listening to one of my 4 stations broadcasting through a data centre in texas alongside 20 other people around the planet, with an iPad plugged into my mixer connected to the net over 3G wireless! The software running the streams hasn't changed in all that time mind you (shoutcast)

(Posted: Wed February 2/2011)

Things I Work On

  • GetFilmi - A company I founded as the premier destination site for watching Indian Cinema online.
  • The Masala Chai Company - A premier luxury tea purveyor of Masala Chai blends from around South Asia.
  • Design Guru - My agency which helps online communities communicate and grow.
  • Indian Electronica - An arts organization I founded in 2002 to showcase electronic music expressive of South Asian identity; comprising of a record label, music festival, podcast series and more.
  • Globetronica - A digital music magazine I co-publish with Pathaan championing all forms of music from around the globe.

Recent Posts & Galleries

Help me Boost GetFilmi into the Canadian Film Centre's business accelerator!
(Sun April 21/2013)
Ending winter 2013 in Puerto Rico
(Mon April 1/2013)
A glimpse of Spring in Kensington Market
(Mon March 11/2013)
Winter Ends: 2013
(Sat March 9/2013)
Maasai Mara
(Fri December 21/2012)

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