http://www.metafilter.com/tags/filmshorts Posts tagged with 'filmshorts' at MetaFilter. Mon, 23 Apr 2007 15:37:15 -0800 Mon, 23 Apr 2007 15:37:15 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/60551/Welcome%2Dto%2DNight%2DFlight <a href="http://www.freewebs.com/nightflight/">Night Flight</a> aired Friday and Saturday nights on the <a href="http://www.usanetwork.com/">USA Network</a> from 1981-1988 in the <a href="http://www.thescourge.com/nightflight.html">heady early days of cable</a>. It was one of the first places to see <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3PLGa3xiNk">shorts</a> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58XSkGR_KOQ">old</a> and <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqYDrIH38Ss">new</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Another_State_of_Mind">music documentaries,</a> and <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3-rloWVZ9o">conceptual,</a> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxMXsWTUDkY">artistically-intended</a> music videos -- not to mention <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEiSr6r-qrI">MST3K-style parody</a>, <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRn8cwcpqiw">general weirdness</a>, and <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyQUm0A5QGg&NR=1">420-addled wonderfulness</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2007:site.60551 Mon, 23 Apr 2007 15:37:15 -0800 1980s 420 cabletelevision filmshorts music musicvideos nightflight ronaldreagan television undergroundfilm Methylviolet