Camera on Conveyor
05/18/2007 @ 12:00 pm
I came across this today and it’s a must see. A customer placed a digital camera on the conveyor belt at a Sushi shop in Tokyo and managed to capture a few seconds of each customer enjoying their meal.
I don’t know why, but I found the video to be moving.
Really, I mean I liked it.
May 18th, 2007 at 5:48 pmI liked that very much. Interesting idea for a much longer movie; one that catches different stories in snippets and keeps returning as the stories evolve. Great find.
May 18th, 2007 at 11:06 pmClever, like Gus Van Sant invades kaitenzushiyasan or something. I really like how nonchalant some of the customers try to act.
May 19th, 2007 at 12:03 amTom Green pulled a similar stunt in his Subway Monkey Hour special, although he included a speaker which allowed him to talk to the customers. He also didn’t ask anyone’s permission so the staff yelled at him.
May 19th, 2007 at 1:08 amIn a different country, a customer would have probably fled with the camera.
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