Capturing the Essence of Film in Print

A Ken Burns iPad app, touchscreen subway maps, swapping sexism and more in our weekly look at the web

Aiming for cinematic scope and scale, Stockholm- and NYC-based Dogme Magazine brings a brilliant new creative lens to covering the moving image. Founded by Libraryman creator Tony Cederteg, the publication will translate the silver screen grandeur through an exploration of those in and outside of the film industry. Published “irregularly,” the new print publication all but guarantees to be photographically superb and filled with well …

Swapping Sexism

A Ken Burns iPad app, touchscreen subway maps, swapping sexism and more in our weekly look at the web

As eye-opening as it is entertaining, the 10-minute short film “Oppressed Majority” by French filmmaker Eleonore Pourriat places a man at the center of the every day aggression most women undergo. The role reversal provides plenty of laughs, but more importantly packs a thoughtful punch. There’s no better way to learn about a day in the life of a woman than by opening the world …

Touchscreen Subway Maps

A Ken Burns iPad app, touchscreen subway maps, swapping sexism and more in our weekly look at the web

Anyone who has ridden NYC’s subway system knows it’s a remarkable example of engineering and transport, if not for the sheer volume of daily riders. You’ll also know that delays are frequent and service outages are just as common (weekends on the G train anyone?). Still, the city is aiming to improve user experience with the newly released touchscreen maps, which hit Grand Central Station …