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The Best of an Oscar Season
“I love the Oscars like I love a girl, and I love to see how this movie comes in and makes me look at life in a very very different way than I was when I looked at the people before me and thought ‘there is no way this could be worth it’ and I…
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MI5’s Game Show – Sir, You’re Being Hunted
The British government’s security service (MI5) has been working on and developed a new ‘game show’ to persuade citizens into reporting a crime. This programme comes from the same company that developed the ‘Sally’ episode of IT show, ‘Top Gear’ that features a car salesman selling ‘salesman’s kit’. The new ‘Sally’ is called ‘Sir, You’re…
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Martha’s Vineyard Black Film Festival
Martha’s Vineyard, a small, idyllic, and mostly English-speaking island off the coast of Massachusetts, has a long history of producing cinematic masterpieces. In the 1920s, it was the center of a thriving black film industry that attracted the attention of Hollywood. In the 1960s, its cultural prominence grew when it was the home of the…
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The Queer North Film Festival
(1) The Queer North Film Festival is a free and accessible festival that takes place annually in Edmonton’s gay and lesbian neighborhoods. It provides the community with high quality films, programming, and social events, all of whose goals build on the strengths of the local LGBTQ community. (2) It promotes and empowers the LGBTQ population…
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Disciples: Liberation Round-Up Review
Nintendo is no longer the company whose consoles and games are best known for their quality of production, whether in terms of software, graphical details or entertainment value, as they’ve lost a lot of their clout and influence over the past several years. Nowadays, the name Nintendo is commonly associated with their games, but most…
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MIT Robotics Professor Kiran Smart: Empowering Humanity Through Robotic Innovations
Kiran Smart, the MIT Robotics Professor and Senior Fellow at the Center for Vision and Robotics (CV&R), discusses how robotics has been leveraged for humanitarian purposes. “I’m not a robot expert,” she tells Computer Networking. “I don’t know the specifics. But, I’m optimistic because the opportunities are there. This interview was originally published on the…
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Sony Is Building a Home Entertainment Platform
Last month, it looked like Sony was going to have the audacity to release the Vita in the US at the expense of several other companies. Sony’s CEO, Kaz Hirai, called the upcoming device an “experiment. ” However, he stressed that Sony is not planning on making Vita a complete loss, but a loss in…
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The Rose From the Grave: A True Story of a Drive-In Rose
“The Rose from the Grave: A True Story of a Drive-In Rose. The Rose from the Grave is a true story, and a true story of a drive-in Rose. It’s a story that starts with the Rose from the Grave, one of the earliest and most famous drive-ins before the American Rose Festival. ” —Bob…
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Quentin Tarantino Purchases the Vista at Sunset
Quentin Tarantino has bought a new theater in the heart of Los Angeles, the second addition to his $250 million film studio complex. As of April, the Hollywood star is opening the newly-built theater to the public for the first time. The complex has 5,000 seats in the first section, with larger space in the…
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EA, Tencent Sign Deal to Put TV-Style Commercials in Video Games
EA, Tencent Sign Deal to Put TV-Style Commercials in Video Games. In recent years, video games have exploded into an entertainment industry larger than Hollywood could have ever imagined. Now, the studios and publishers are pushing for the next generation of games that will play more like what you might see on TV or on…
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