Tag: interviews

June 3, 2015 at 6:41 pm

For the Love of Roller Skating

For the Love of Roller Skating

‘Totally Free‘ is a short documentary by Daniel Soares that explores the thriving roller skating subculture in San Francisco. Learns about how these people got into roller skating and why it makes them feel so alive.

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February 25, 2015 at 2:33 pm

21 Satellite Photos of Earth that Will Give you a Fresh Perspective

21 Satellite Photos of Earth that Will Give you a Fresh Perspective

The world looks different when seen from above. During spaceflight, astronauts and cosmonauts have reported a cognitive shift in awareness while viewing the Earth from orbit or from the lunar surface; this is known as the “Overview Effect“. This experience inspired Benjamin Grant to launch Daily Overview, an online project that attempts to, “fully…

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February 19, 2015 at 4:46 pm

GoPro Pole Vaulting with Allison Stokke

GoPro Pole Vaulting with Allison Stokke

Fly alongside Allison Stokke as she takes you through her pole vault routine and hear why she agrees with the notion that pole vaulters are indeed “a little crazy.”

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January 28, 2015 at 10:27 am

Marshawn Lynch Stiffs Reporters but Gives Skittles the Best Press Conference Ever

Marshawn Lynch Stiffs Reporters but Gives Skittles the Best Press Conference Ever

The Super Bowl is this Sunday and yesterday was media day for the players. In true Marshawn Lynch fashion, the Seahawks running back answered every question with: “I’m just here so I won’t get fined” (video embedded below). It has also been reported that Lynch would be fined $500,000 if he failed to be…

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January 13, 2015 at 5:45 pm

Making Sriracha with Founder David Tran

Making Sriracha with Founder David Tran

CEO and founder of Huy Fong Foods, David Tran, walks you through the whole process of the iconic condiment’s lifespan, from inception of idea to execution of product. David started the company in 1980 by hand packing the infamous sauce by hand with a miniature spoon. 35 years later, the only thing that has…

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December 2, 2014 at 2:06 pm

The World at Night with Clear Skies and No Light Pollution

The World at Night with Clear Skies and No Light Pollution

Ben Coffman is a landscape photographer based out of Portland, Oregon, who specializes in night photography, in particular ‘landscape astrophotography’ featuring the Milky Way. Not only does this give Ben the opportunity to explore the great outdoors, but it lets us city dwellers gain a greater appreciation for the awe-inspiring night sky as well…

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October 24, 2014 at 11:04 am

Jackie Chan’s Best Story Ever

Jackie Chan's Best Story Ever

All you need to know is that it involves Bruce Lee.

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September 11, 2014 at 11:23 am

This Guy Works His Tail Off So He Can Travel and Photograph the World

This Guy Works His Tail Off So He Can Travel and Photograph the World

Travel photographer Andrei Duman has visited over 70 countries around the world (only 126 left!) and he’s doesn’t plan on stopping any time soon. The self-taught artist has been working as an Investment Banker to afford himself the financial means to pursue his passion for travel and photography. The Sifter caught up with Andrei…

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September 4, 2014 at 12:52 pm

Behind the Iron Curtain: An Abandoned Tour of the Eastern Bloc

Behind the Iron Curtain: An Abandoned Tour of the Eastern Bloc

In 2013, photographer Rebecca Litchfield was commissioned by Carpet Bombing Culture to photograph the abandoned buildings and areas of the former Soviet Union and its satellite states. Litchfield’s journey took her through ten countries in Eastern Europe to capture what was left from the collapse of the Soviet Union. The result was Soviet Ghosts,…

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June 7, 2014 at 3:47 pm

Adventure, Discomfort and the Richness That Comes with Struggle

Adventure, Discomfort and the Richness That Comes with Struggle

National Geographic photographer Cory Richards reflects on adventure, discomfort and the richness that comes with struggle; as he continues his quest to create photographs that relate a common humanity. Original Still Photography: Cory Richards/National Geographic Creative Co-Director, Producer: Catherine Yrisarri Co-Director, DP, Editor: Rob Finch Assistant Camera: Jamie Francis Original Music: Elizabeth Lim Sound…

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