Kasper Verkaik: Dear Oprah

Posted on November 3, 2008 Under Life

After focusing his lens on the American media's coverage of the Iraq war, Dutch documentarian Kasper Verkaik has diaried a six month journey around the U.S., talking to individuals who don't exercise their right to vote as well as young voters…

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The Conversation

Posted on October 16, 2008 Under Life
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Antidote

Posted on October 3, 2008 Under Life

When crisis takes over a country, its citizens, as history has shown, oftentimes returns to its cultural roots to help find stability in all the chaos. Woodstock, for example, proved that unrest during wartime adds water for creativity to grow.…

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Indie GoGo

Posted on August 22, 2008 Under Life
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Man on Wire

Posted on August 18, 2008 Under Art

If you're wondering what to do tonight, I suggest you run, don't walk to see the film Man On Wire. In 1974 a young Frenchman named Philippe Petit illegally rigged a wire between New York's Twin Towers, which were at…

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DIY Days in SF

Posted on August 13, 2008 Under Life

Bespectled San Francisco eyes will be on open source social effort the Workbook Project this weekend as they bring their audience-selected film festival and conference to the city. First, on Friday, August 15, filmgoers are invited to use their mobile…

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Future Shorts Mini-Festival

Posted on July 22, 2008 Under Life

As if the Apple store didn't already have enough people in and around it, on Thursday the Apple Store on Regent Street in London is hosting the Future Shorts film festival -- an innovative and eclectic mix of YouTube-esq videos…

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Mr. Brainwash: Life Is Beautiful

Posted on June 17, 2008 Under Art

If you need any reason to drop the mid work week blues and are in Los Angeles, change up the go-home-and-watch-whatever's-on-WB routine by heading out on Wednesday night to check out French street artist and moviemaker Mr. Brainwash's premiere Life…

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Zune Arts' “Masks” @ MoMA

Posted on June 5, 2008 Under Art

The one-of-a-kind collaborative playground that Zune Arts offers to artists, musicians, and designers has created some of the most innovative, beautiful, and sometimes plain whacked out digital shorts we've ever seen. For their fearless support of pushing artistic boundaries, they…

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CineVegas' Viral Videos

Posted on May 6, 2008 Under Life

Normally, what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. Unless your mission is to hype the 10th anniversary of one of the hottest and fastest-growing film fests in the world. Then, it's all about getting the word out. Just like Sin…

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