Credits
Audio/Words
- Quickly Electroguitar Experimental Sketch by ValentinSosnitskiy licensed under CC-BY-4.0
- the balance of move & still poem by Danielle Pluhacek spoken by AI voice via ClipChamp licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0
Photos
- Self Portrait by Claus Zurbig licensed under CC-BY-SA-2.0
- Stop Sign by thecrazyfilmgirl licensed under CC-BY-2.0
- Blue Train by Les Chatfield licensed under CC-BY-2.0
- It dawns on me by viZZZual.com licensed under CC-BY-2.0
- Chainsaw by Scotish Rural Network licensed under CC-BY-2.0
- Bike by Morten Wulff licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- How merrily we go round by The Libertine licensed under CC-BY-NC-2.0
- Mixed up by LilasJardin licensed under CC-BY-SA-2.0
- Car Wash by Michael Coghlan licensed under CC-BY-SA-2.0
- pause ! by Nicols Le Bras licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- Go, Installation View, Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD, 2010 by Finishing School licensed under CC-BY-NC-2.0
- Composition by knuton licensed under CC-BY-SA-2.0
- GO by John Bell licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- Notting Hill Gate, London Underground By Yusuke Kawasaki licensed under CC-BY-2.0
- Light it up by Valentin Kold Gundersen licensed under CC-BY-2.0
- Desk, meet Chainsaw by Nick Myers licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- Biking by Nineta licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- shadow path by Mr. Nixer licensed under CC-BY-NC-2.0
- Mix by Dave Ruske licensed under CC-BY-4.0
- Car Wash by Joe Shlabotnik licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- Play/Pause by Jeremy Brooks licensed under CC-BY-2.0
- Pause by Kaba licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- Night Shift by Matt Gibson licensed under CC-BY-NC-2.0
- Sleeping Beauty by Benjamin Ho licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- 90616 by Tamski Sono licensed under CC-BY-2.0
- tools of the trade by Whitney licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- asa_yoga_meditation by Minoru Nitta licensed under CC-BY-2.0
- Merry Go Round by Ray Sadler licensed under CC-BY-NC-2.0
- We They Working Yesterday? by Cindy Cornett Seigle licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- Oliver by Tina Fox licensed under CC-BY-2.0
- Play/Pause by Annie Roi licensed under CC-BY-2.0
- play by Jason Taellious licensed under CC-BY-SA-2.0
- The Word by Alan Levin licensed under CC-1.0
- play by Jason Taellious licensed under CC-BY-SA-2.0
- Chair Spin: Another POV by Jerry Bowley licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- Pell Mell 0071 by Mike Liu licensed under licensed under CC-BY-SA-2.0
- Sophie by Theo Lagendijk licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- Hula Hoop by Morgen licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- asa_tissus by Minoru Nitta licensed under CC-BY-2.0
- Merry Go Round by Matt Burtch licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- #ds392-52 card pick up by Sharon Drummond licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- close up crop by Flickrsquared licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- don’t move by debaird licensed under CC-BY-SA-2.0
- Still by Danielle Pluhacek via Gemini AI licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0
- Move by S. licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- Morning Lake by Andrew licensed under CC-BY-SA-2.0
- Abstract Water Ripples by Stanley Zimm licensed under CC-BY-NC-2.0
- Calm Before the Storm by MatrixFactorisation licensed under CC-BY-NC-2.0
- The beautiy of a rough shoreline by Peter Thoeny licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- 148/365 the unbearable lightness of being by rosipaw licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- Dandelion in Motion by lloriquita1 licensed under CC-BY-2.0
- Stehende Farbtuben mit fliebender acrylfarbe in Reihen by Marco Verch licensed under CC-BY-4.0
- Mission Mural-Politcal Art by Fabrice Florin licensed under CC-BY-SA-2.0
- Golden fields by Marin Fisch licensed under CC-BY-2.0
- windy by alskikof licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
- Pause by Tamera Evans licensed under licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0
Hello Danielle, I really enjoyed your video — it was such a beautiful blend of images, rhythm, and emotion. The way your visuals matched the lyrics and moved with the beat made the whole piece feel alive and intentional. I also found the title especially meaningful. It’s a gentle reminder that in the middle of our busy, fast‑moving lives, we all need to slow down once in a while. Those quiet pauses give us space to breathe, reflect, and see the next steps in our journey with a clearer, calmer mind.
Hi Danielle, and woooowwww. I really enjoyed your video. It is so groovy, and the pacing of the images was really cool. No notes, I loved it. I also really liked the repetition of images that kept popping back up. And although the lyrics sometimes matched the actual photo, it also just made sense. It wasn’t overtly literal. And the message of move & still was well depicted. I loved it!
Hello Danielle, that was amazing. I’m not someone who enjoys fast-moving images; however, this was one I truly enjoyed. I liked the repetition of the words and images, which went along nicely with the music, in keeping with the beat. The upbeat style of music was flowy and blended mellifluously to tell the story. As for the story, this assignment is telling; I could feel the fast-paced life, and then the message at the end was even more paramount and impactful to listen to, that we all need to take it slow from time to time and just chill and breathe in our surroundings. I have to agree with Jazmin, WOW.
Thank you so much! Guys, I was so stressed about this one. I really appreciate the kind words! And I am thirilled that you enjoyed it!