Via Mind Control Division:
Somebody over on Circvs described the Japanese film industry as follows:
Director: "I have an idea for a movie, honourable Producer!"
Producer: "Ooooh. Is your idea TOTALLY INSANE?"
Director: "Yes, honourable Producer! TOTALLY INSANE!"
Producer: "Here is yen. Make your film. Bring us honour. And make sure it is TOTALLY INSANE!"
On a less TOTALLY INSANE moment, here's Oli's latest photo-set: some gorgeous shots he took in Costa Rica:
Browse around his site, there's plenty of staggeringly beautiful images there.
And finally, this sweet, sweet little piece of animation evoking a daughter's memories of her mother:
Just lovely.