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3 Ways Documentary Filmmakers Are Making Webisodes Work | Mediashift | PBS

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Webisodes, which have long been hyped as a new form of online entertainment (but rarely lived up to it), are expanding beyond Internet television and proving to be a valuable accompaniment to feature-length documentary films.

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Earlier generations have weathered recessions, of course; this stall we’re in has the look of something nastier. Social Security and Medicare are going to be diminished, at best. Hours worked are up even as hiring staggers along: Blood from a stone looks to be the normal order of things “going…

Emptyage: Generation X Doesn’t Want to Hear It

Character Posters From Kunle Afolayan’s Next – The 1960s Set Serial Killer Thriller ‘October 1’

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Nigerian producer-director-actor, Kunle Afolayan is currently in production on his next film, titled October 1.

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Russell Simmons on Harriet Tubman video critics: ‘They tried to turn me into Paula Deen’

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theGRIO REPORT – Media Mogul Russel Simmons joined Aresenio Hall on his new late night show last night, and Simmons commented on the controversial Harriet Tubman video his digital group produced…

Charity Thomas’s insight:

“…[S]o it’s been very tough for me.”  I’m so sorry Russell.  We all know how hard it is that you work and have so little to show…wait…WTF?  

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The Everyday People Project

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Gus is Chilean?! And other questions about Race and Representation in “Breaking Bad”

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  I’m officially a Breaking Bad fan. It only took a year and half (I was initially too disgusted and disturbed by the second episode to watch any more and then semi-bored until halfway through…

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The Everyday People Project

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Luxor African Film Festival Call For Submissions

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For its 3rd edition which will take place from March 16 to 24, 2014, in Luxor, Egypt, the Luxor African Film Festival is looking for African films made in 2013.

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mysanthropiya:

That little girls ass was in big big trouble.

Who’s Your Aleksandr Petrovsky?

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For the past month or so, I have been really tuned in to the reruns of Sex and the City, particularly those episodes that involve Carrie and her Russian – Aleksandr Petrovsky. Now, I am a sucker fo…

Charity Thomas’s insight:

I’ve been revisiting too.

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