A sweet bit of trivia I’ve been happy to spread around recently is that the new iPhone 3G S commercial showing on TV was in fact directed by none other than professional badass David Fincher, whom most of you are familiar with for bringing us such awesome films as Fight Club, Se7en and Zodiac.
What I didn’t know, however, was that not only was the original iPhone 3G commercial directed by Fincher as well, but as my good friend Daren Yeow pointed out, the voiceover used for the TV spot was done by the equally-badass Robert Downey Jr.
Even though classes are pretty much over here at Chapman, there’s still one week of finals left to go before school is officially out for the winter (yay). As a result, over the past few days I’ve been busy cramming my mind with information relating to everything from radio and newspapers all the way up to f-stops and German Expressionist cinema. It’s been pretty hectic so far, but the effort should all pay off within the next week or so.
Nevertheless, despite the heavy workload I still try and find some time in between study sessions to take little breaks here and there. And while most other times I’d use those periods to practice flourishes or watch movies (usually at the same time), this weekend has seen my breaks spent on another activity: