Boards Magazine - December 1, 2009
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RADAR
Radar What we're talking about
Boards 10th Anniversary
Perfect 10 In November 1999, Boards magazine was launched as a scrappy challenger brand in a crowded, competitive marketplace.
Q+A Boards has seen a colorful collection of characters in our time, but only one member has seen it all (and holds our darkest secrets), art director Marcel Tualla.
CREATIVE
This month's top work Charlotte Gainsbourg and Beck "Heaven Can Wait"; VW Fun Theory; Grizzly Bear "Ready, Able"; Cadbury Caramel Nibbles Boutique; Nikon "Helicopter Boyz"; Toyota "Better Together"; Daffy's "Fitting Dance"; Adidas Teamgeist; Toshiba "Space Chair"
Q&A
Defining Moments Epoch Films on its twentieth year anniversary
Agency producer Q&A It beats digging ditches says Joe Guyt, director of integrated production at Euro RSCG, New York.
TOPIC
DIRECTOR'S CHAIR
Hydraponic Many heads bear creative fruit
SPOTOPSY
Soundscape Juan Cabral and MJZ create a wall of sound for Sony
A walk in the dark Champagne Valentine design darkness for Miroslaw Balka's Tate exhibit
I.D.
Required Reading Curious' Tom Barham taps into the meta-fictional world of Jonathan Ames for HBO opener
YEAR IN REVIEW
Year in Review The news, the work and the issues that shaped 2009
Cultural Acumen Crispin Porter + Bogusky will make you famous
The Stalwart MJZ continues to corner top work with a singular focus on commercials
The Strategist "Carousel" prodco expands digital portfolio, scores Film Lion Grand Prix during impressive '09
SOUTH AMERICA
A Change of Character Argentina is ha-ha funny and Brazil creates pretty pictures, but the two are showing that there's more to their regions than what's expected
STOCK FOOTAGE
From the frontlines The Renaud Brothers report from the world's danger zones for Getty
An oomph kind of thing Vince Wheel enters the all-female world of roller derby for FootageBank HD
Stormy weather Chasing violent weather is all in a day's work for StormStock's Martin Lisius
A traveler's tale Davidsbeenhere.com treks the globe for Thought Equity Motion
Taking stock A roundup of the latest news from top stock companies
EXTRACURRICULAR
Unemployment Benefits Fresh off a year-long break,Über-designer Stefan Sagmeister on the virtues of sabbaticals, in his own words
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