London based director and animator Barry Pilling recently released “2011: The Year Beyond Words.” This four minute video montage focuses on some of the biggest and most shocking events of this year, including the death of Osama Bin Laden, the Egyptian revolution, the royal wedding and much more.

We all know brands and fashion magazines often use Photoshop to ‘retouch’ photographs of their models. But often these tweaks can be so drastic that the final image doesn’t reflect reality at all.

Walking on Eggshells is a short documentary from 3 Yale students about authorship, artistic appropriation and intellectual property. Notable interviewees include DJ Earworm, Michael Cunningham, and Jonathan Lethem.

Prior to this year’s Thanksgiving break foursquare published an infographic documenting the holiday travel patterns of its users. They collated US check-in data from late 2010, producing a map of activity that highlights road, air and rail travel across the United States.

Now that Facebook’s unveiled a new public metric, “People Talking About” – I thought it’d be interesting to re-rank the top ten brand pages (as measured by Famecount), fresh out of the gate.