25/11/2021 – Laila Pakalniņa’s latest film is an experimental documentary hybrid that poetically celebrates the family environment For most people, there is no more private place in the world than their own home. People feel exposed when they let someone, let alone a film crew, come into their homes to …
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Nike and Patta can’t get enough of the Air Max 1. Patta has quietly gained ground in the United States, thanks to collaborations with New Balance and Vans over the past year. Now, the Dutch brand is filling up with four presentations of the Nike Air Max 1 in a …
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Photo courtesy artist Brooklyn-based independent electro-pop artist born and raised in South Africa sulene sat down with Variance’s Ethan Ijumba to discuss her work as a composer for television and film, refreshing and well-received covers of the ’90s pop classics she recently released, from the times she has toured as …
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The short does not have a narrative, but it is visually stunning. Image via Pixar Pixar has done it again. The computer animation studio has just released a new experimental short titled Automaton, which lives up to the nickname of Experimental because the short is without a traditional narrative, but …
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The tonal changes of an electric guitar chord died away as the reed of a tenor saxophone was gently moistened, producing light sounds to remember in the darkness of the Barbro Osher Theater at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive November 12. With a final click of an …
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An adviser to the CEO of the Center for the Development of Documentary and Experimental Cinema in Iran said that filmmakers from the three nations in the resistance axis are interested in attending the next festival in Iran. “The cultural and artistic centers of Gaza, Syria and Lebanon have expressed …
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An iconic Hollywood star has a special connection to Fort Worth, and it brought something good in the fight against cancer this weekend. The John Wayne Grit series debuted in the historic stockyards of Fort Worth. Five hundred runners and walkers showed their courage in the fight against cancer in …
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The famous French thinker Sylvère Lotringer, a shooting star in the twin galaxies of literary criticism and cultural theory, died on November 8 at the age of eighty-three from an illness. From the 1970s, Lotringer reshaped the American literary scene through the journal Semiotext, which he began to publish while …
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Like Robin Feld, the former opaque boss he plays in Neon’s acclaimed 2021 film Pig, Nicolas Cage is a man whose name has a unique gravity. As we watch Feld reclaim his abandoned identity throughout the film, it becomes undeniable that as an individual and an artist he has been …
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Animation has a long and rich history that is replete with many innovative methods of portraying the illusion of movement. Long before the advent of cinema, optical toys and handmade devices were used to entertain people in the 19th century. These inventions did not project images onto a screen. Instead, …
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