Most things you thought you needed isn’t that valuable after all. What if everything you own is worth only $1? This family have come to know so.
The virgin or the wh*re: gender roles in Hollywood
Traditionally, women have either been portrayed as a “virgin or a whore” in films – Natalie Portman speaks with TIME, answering questions about the portrayal of women in Hollywood and her roles in recent years.
“…as a woman how I want to think of women…that is so tied in with the work I do [now].”
The New Moon – not the Twilight Saga
There’s nothing new about the New Moon of the Twilight Saga. How do you like this moon Stephenie Meyer?
The Lost Ants – How come ants don’t get lost?
Because they just backtrack their steps. Woah!
Gone too far?
Yes.
A Worthy Alternative to Netflix
As Netflix split it’s services today into two separate arms (Streaming under the same company name & DVD under Qwikster), many news sources jumped to cover the announcement.
Of all the articles out there, one stands out the most. The one on the Christian Science Monitor under the title of : Five Alternatives to Netflix. The list reads as such:
- Amazon Prime
- Blockbuster
- RedBox
- Hulu Plus
- Getting a Life
Seriously, how much of your time on Earth do you want to spend staring blankly at a glowing rectangle? Here you are doing it right now, hoping to discover a service that will let you do it some more. How about just canceling your Netflix subscription using the money to do something else? Phone up an old friend, play a board game, go out for ice cream, or save up for a trip somewhere.
Finally a worthy alternative to Netflix.
Dawn of the Living by Zack Snyder
Not shot in Milwaukee. Not a Snyder film. Not Dawn of the Dead. Just, Dawn of the Living – the trees, the sky and the breeze that keeps them alive.
Conference of the Ducks by Attar (عطار)
You’ve heard of the “Conference of the Birds,” here you can see conference of the ducks.
The shadow and its maker are one and the same / so get over surfaces and delve into mysteries
Fuji film
Having lost a great many filmmakers to the “digital video,” Fuji (and Kodak alike) are feeling the need to redefine the very definition of Filmmaking (n.)
