--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > This 1980s three-minute commercial for Isuzu, according > > to PC World's Steve Bass, was made without special > > effects or CGI. > > > > YouTube: > > http://tinyurl.com/zlx7z > > Nice driving! Too bad the cars were so fugly.
I didn't even notice. I don't have much of an eye for cars qua cars. It gave me a thrill similar to the one I get from the chariot race in "Ben Hur" (although that's even more impressive because the critters being driven aren't machines). > There's also the Rube Goldberg Honda commercial: > > http://tinyurl.com/leh5z > > I remember reading an article about that commercial when it > first came out, and it was also not CGI. They just did take after > take after take, for hours on end, and finally it worked perfectly, > and the crew was stunned when it finally worked. That is a work of art! Such incredible creativity and skill involved in both these commercials. Too bad they can't be harnessed for something more useful than selling a product. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
