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Savannah Film Festival Honored Milos Forman, Brett Ratner Oct. 28 (Popularity:  )
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The 10th annual Savannah Film Festival, hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design and sponsored by Memorial Health, the Savannah Morning News, the City of Savannah and The Talking Phone Book, presented Brett Ratner an Outstanding Achievement in Cinema Award and Milos Forman with a Lifetime Achievement Award for Directing Oct. 28, 7 p.m. at Trustees Theater, 216 E. Broughton St. "Nothing is impossible with perseverance, hard work ...
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Savannah Film Festival Honors Peter Bart with a Lifetime Achievement Award (Popularity: )
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The 11th annual Savannah Film Festival, hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design, presented Variety Vice President and Editor-in Chief Peter Bart with a Lifetime Achievement Award for Outstanding Contribution to Entertainment Journalism Oct. 25 at Trustees Theater, 216 E. Broughton St. "My peculiar career has been divided by film, television and newspapers. I guess I suffer from permanent pop culture whiplash," said Bart. "It's wonderful to be ...
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Save on King Tut/First Emperor VIP Package at Atlanta Marriott Marquis (Popularity: )
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Discover two of the most significant excavations of the ancient world in one unforgettable weekend at this downtown Atlanta hotel. Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt with the King Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs exhibit as well as one of the greatest finds of the 20th century with the First Emperor: China's Terracotta Army exhibit, showing simultaneously at the Atlanta Civic Center and Atlanta High Museum of ...
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Screensavers Soar Into Experimental Cinema Territory With the Release of Holding Pattern 2.0 (Popularity: )
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Idle Time Software, a screensaver company that creates cinematic screensavers using high-end photography, has unveiled a First Class version of Holding Pattern 2.0. The program delivers the quiet beauty and serene view from a jet plane using sequences of gently animated aerial photographs. Mountains, oceans, city lights, frozen tundra and more are framed by windows, wings, jet engines, and seat backs for a truly transformational travel experience. Superb photography and ...
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Sony Masterworks to Release Unprecedented Series of Horowitz Recordings, Documenting Legendary Pianist's Greatest Years as an Interpretive Artist (Popularity: )
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Sony Masterworks, in collaboration with the Vladimir Horowitz Estate, presents an unprecedented collection of never-before-available historic recordings, photographs and ephemera highlighting legendary pianist Vladimir Horowitz. Focusing on the full range of Horowitz's recordings from the prime of his career, as well as a storied European appearance at age 82, the three extraordinary releases - the 70-CD box set Vladimir Horowitz: The Complete Original Jacket Collection; Vladimir Horowitz At Carnegie Hall: ...
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Special Creative Cities Summit 2.0 Offer Extended (Popularity: )
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Organizers for the Creative Cities Summit 2.0 today urged those interested in attending to register for the Creative Cities Summit 2.0 (CCS2) (http://creativecitiessummit.com/c/registration/). The early bird $250 registration pricing has been extended to September 26 for the three-day conference which takes place October 13-15, 2008 in Detroit at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center. "Due to heavy interest and demand, we have decided to extend the early bird registration ...
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Stamps Honor Lighthouses That Stood Defiant to Gulf Coast Hurricanes (Popularity: )
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Five lighthouses that withstood the fury of devastating hurricanes -- in some cases while partially submerged -- will stand tall on postage with the issuance of the Gulf Coast Lighthouses commemorative stamps. Available nationwide today, the 44-cent First-Class stamps, issued in sheets of 20, depict the Matagorda Island (TX), Sabine Pass (LA), Biloxi (MS), Sand Island (AL) and Fort Jefferson (FL) lighthouses.The dedication ceremony took place at the Biloxi Lighthouse ...
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Student Photographers Capture Spirit of Modern France (Popularity: )
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As part of a cross-cultural educational and art project, eight U.S. college students were flown to France where they photographed their experience of modern Gallic life. They will now have the opportunity to see their work used in a major tourism advertising campaign created by France's national tourist office, Maison de la France.The innovative project, called Jeunes Talents ("young talents") is intended to capture the spirit of modern France through ...
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Sunday Funnies Comic Strips Debut on Stamps (Popularity: )
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The U.S. Postal Service celebrated five newspaper comic strips by dedicating the Sunday Funnies stamps today. The 44-cent First-Class stamps honor comic strips: Archie, Beetle Bailey, Dennis the Menace, Garfield and Calvin and Hobbes. The strips, as well as their characters, may have changed over the years, yet each remains an enduring classic."Like stamps, comic strips often tell a story through humor, adventure, fantasy and sometimes even drama," said U.S. ...
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Surya Brasil Organizes World Dance Festival, an International Event to be Held in New Delhi (Popularity: )
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Surya Brasil, known for its premier organic cosmetics, announces its first "World Dance Festival" to be held in New Delhi, India from September 10-13. People from all over the world are invited to attend this complete dance event with classes, shows, demonstrations and much more for the purpose of uniting world citizens from different cultures and promoting perfect integration where body movement will be the universal language. The festival will ...
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