
First Posted: 03/ 2/2012 11:03 am
Updated: 03/ 2/2012 6:17 pm
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12,000 pieces of paper were strung together to make the newest video for Josh Ritter's "Love is Making its Way Back Home." Ritter's soft singer-songwriter style is accompanied with a story line completely constructed out of artfully crafted paper figures.
It all appears effortless, but a behind-the-scenes look reveals that the process, done by design group Prominent Figures, is quite convoluted. I mean, there are 12,000 pieces of paper making up the the 2D images that turn from a winter forest into a psychedelic, technicolor dream. The outcome is perfect for the song -- sweet and simple, just like Ritters.
Watch below for Josh Ritter's video "Love Is Making Its Way Back Home:"
Josh Ritter - Love Is Making Its Way Back Home from Josh Ritter on Vimeo.