Arts vs. Entertainment on Video

Today is FoI's bounteous day. Two Dogs, A Television is now acquirable on everyone's selection digital stores, AND the video for \"Point of Contention\" is eventually available. This was filmed on a frigid Feb period in Grass Lake, MI at Joshua's house with lots and lots of friends. Graham Mason, Dax de la Monta and Yoni Goldstein every worked rattling hard on this for a rattling long time and we're every ecstatic to present it to you today.

 
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Remembering Bettie

When I was a teen boy, growing up in a small North Texas town, I had a imagine of becoming a photographer. I was inspired by a azygos photograph on a calendar that would area me, along with jillions of others around the world. The woman in the photograph would also be haunted the rest of her life.

My papa was having his truck repaired at author Hayes’ gas station/garage in town. Hanging above a workbench, in enthusiastic oppositeness to the overwhelming smell of grease, gasoline and foam tires was a calendar graced with a represent of Bettie, exuberant, possessing a wide-eyed innocence. She appeared confident, and yes, nearly aggressive. She was the most bonny blackamoor in the world. Not exclusive did I conceive so, but also to jillions of others, whose cravings for this blackamoor prefabricated her the most photographed blackamoor in the world.

The assemblage was 1950 and pin-ups were every the craze. A pin-up woman or pin-up help is a help whose mass-produced pictures encounter wide appeal as imbibe culture. Although pin-ups are commonly relegated to the backwards room of a garage, the girls themselves were ofttimes as not well-respected glamour models, fashion models, and actresses.

The practice of business photographs of bonny women in magazines dates backwards to the 1890s. However, the constituent pin-up was first genuine to in England in 1941. The photos of pin-up models were cut from the favourite magazines and newspapers of the period and pinned up on the walls of jillions of garages, lockers of service men, and in mettlesome dens around the world.

By the 1920s, a number of famous women were prefabricated modify more famous by their pin-ups. Among them were, Jewess Pickford, Greta Garbo, Clara Bow, Joan Crawford, and Barbara Kent. Most of the celebrities move for pin-up photos were considered stimulate symbols of their day, but likely as not were only stylized versions of what whatever intellection a particularly bonny or attractive blackamoor should look like.

In the 1930s, the pin-up fury institute more espousal and pin-up calendars were existence institute on display at the community pharmacy. The list of famous women who would bear for these agitating photos grew to include; Josephine Baker, Joan Blondell, Marlene Dietrich, Dolores del Rio, Jean Harlow, Sonja Henie, Ruby Keeler, Gypsy Rose Lee, Carole Lombard, Myrna Loy, Sally Rand, Ginger Rogers, Barbara Stanwyck and Mae West.

Student Musicians Wow Crowd

An audience of more than 300 community leaders enjoyed the talents of more than 20 Ohio State students and faculty from the School of Music at last week’s Columbus Council on World Affairs awards luncheon at the convention center. Ohio State was recognized at the event as the International Organization of the Year; President E. Gordon Gee accepted the award and was keynote speaker. A student jazz combo (left) played cool jazz tunes as people registered and networked in a reception area. Percussion students (above) – led by Susan Powell and Joe Krygier (Music) – provided upbeat entertainment on stage during the event, as did 11 opera singers (below) – directed by Peter Kozma and accompanied by Edward Bak – who belted out the finale from the Marriage of Figaro.

The OSU Urban Arts Space and its February 2008 noble inaugural circumstance (below) and inaugural exhibition, Midnight Robbers: The Artists of Notting Hill Carnival (co-curated by Lesley Ferris, Theatre) were honored last week with the Artistic Excellence honor by the Greater metropolis Arts Council. The $10,000 prize is given annually to an arts organization that has demonstrated innovation, venture and artistic excellence. Several of the other nominees have near ties to Ohio State likewise – including the metropolis Museum of Art, led by graduate Nannette Maciejunes (Art History), and its Objects of Wonder exhibition, curated by graduate Melissa Wolfe (Art History), and the metropolis Dance Theater, headlike by Dance alum Tim Veach.

Twenty edifice teachers from bicentric river public schools – including Metro High School, Linden-McKinley High School and its branch schools, and Reynoldsburg City Schools – have been chosen as the first participants in the river State / Royal Shakespeare Company Partnership. They include 11 high school, 2 middle edifice and 7 easy edifice teachers. Starting this summer, the group module work with RSC actors and educators and OSU faculty in an intensive pedagogue education information based upon the Stand Up for Shakespeare experiential learning program. Plans are also current for a one-day workshop incoming fall for teachers from a wider range of schools.

Speaking of the Royal dramatist Company, you crapper catch its production of King Lear, starring Sir Ian McKellen, on WOSU TV/HD at 8 pm March 25 and on WOSU PLUS digital steer at 8 pm March 26. The 3-hour show is presented by Great Performances.

There’s never a insufficiency of subject events on campus. . . but the area around campus is ripe with springy music and subject events too. One newcomer to the university area is Wild Goose Creative, an organization committed to “creativity, hospitality, education and community.” Formed by sextet friends who went to college together in Michigan – including Nick Dekker and Jessie Boettcher (Theatre) and aluminium Beth Dekker – the assemble recently touched into expanse at Summit and naturalist Streets. Wild Goose Creative hosts a Third weekday assemble – where an creator is invited to share his or her impact – as well as a painters’ and writers' groups, a dramatist assemble and more.

Voting has begun in the Music Video Challenge sponsored by the river Film Office. You crapper give your instrument by logging on the YouTube site and casting your vote.

 

 

Just How High Will New Moon Rise?

Twilight was huge. New Moon will be huger.

Um, won't it?

Sure, go ahead, and call it now. You won't be disappointed. (Unless you were seriously expecting Teams Edward and Jacob to sink Titanic.)

Projections have New Moon, rising in theaters midnight Friday—following the one-night-only theatrical return of Twilight—grossing anywhere in the Forks, Wash., neighborhood of $80 million to $100 million by the close of Sunday, and maybe $200 million-plus when all is said and done and swooned over.

On either the high or "low" end, the presumed opening-weekend take would put the sequel in elite company, and leave the franchise with nothing to fear—except perhaps its own hot, media-dominating self.

So far this year, only two movies have notched $80 million-plus debuts: X-Men Origins: Wolverine, which kicked off the summer season with $85.1 million in May, and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, which topped $108 million in June.

If New Moon joins the club, it'll get there on the strength of its Twi-hards' collective devotion (and willingness to buy advance tickets in record numbers), and not necessarily its budget: The Summit Entertainment production cost a blockbuster-cheap $50 million versus Wolverine's $150 million tab and Revenge of the Fallen's $200 million pricey price tag.

"Personally, I think anything over $70 million [opening weekend] would be a good achievement for Summit," said The Numbers' Bruce Nash.

And while bottom line-wise Nash is correct, this is where the franchise's own hot, media-dominating self may get in the way.

"I think we are looking at $100 million, and honestly, it'll be a bit of a disappointment if it doesn't since it is following in the footsteps of Twilight's $69 million," Exhibitor Relations' Jeff Bock said, referencing the original 2008 film's sit-up-and-take-notice debut.

Nash probably wouldn't disagree. "I do think that there's a danger of setting expectations too high with a release like this," he said. "The main concern for fans should be that Summit continue to invest in the movies so that all the books are eventually filmed."

Actually, given the reports of thousands upon thousands of sold-out screenings, the main concern for fans may be getting tickets.

by Joal Ryan

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Saw VI

'Saw VI': latest in torture porn franchise is one we wish we hadn't seen

A serial killer's deadly interlocking games continue. With Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor. (1:31) R: Graphic horror. At area theaters.

Just in time for the health care debate — oops, make that Halloween — comes "Saw VI," which may or not help the public option push through, but certainly gives that phrase some new, graphic, bloody meaning.

Just as the James Bond films had their pre-title sequences, so this new "Saw" begins with a quick "test" from the killer Jigsaw (Tobin Bell), who died a few films back in the series, but is seen frequently in this year's entry via flashbacks and visions. Two employees guilty of predatory lending are forced to pay for their crime of helping folks who can't repay loan go into debt. Let's just say it's gonna cost someone an arm and a leg.

Eventually the scowling Det. Hoffmann (Costas Mandylor), formerly a pursuer of Jigsaw and then an accomplice, emerges as one of the people helping to keep the dead man's demented dream alive: To force the real ghouls of society to either pay for their sins, come face to face with their impact on the world or learn to appreciate their own life. (These movies have to be a favorite of Dexter Morgan from Showtime's "Dexter.")

All of those are eventually presented to the coldhearted vice president of a health insurance company (Mark Rolston) who had once turned John "Jigsaw" Kramer down when a cancer-treatment procedure could have prevented his death. Now, as Hoffman — under scrutiny himself by the police — and Kramer's widow, Jill (Betsy Russell), put the wheels into place for a vicious new "game," the VP that callously canceled patients' insurance due to "pre-existing conditions" has to live, and maybe die, with blood on his hands (and everywhere else).

If you're a fan of these films, you know that you go for the complex hoops Jigsaw puts his victims through, the oblique moral code and the way Tobin Bell pours menace and melancholy into the most common villain's dialogue. If you're not a fan, you'll wonder why this horror series is so successful (though not as much as when the series was fresh; box office attendance has dropped regularly since 2006's "Saw III"). After all, with the ludicrous Rube Goldberg-style contraptions, clumsily interlocking storylines, murky industrial-grade cinematography and mostly Z-list actors (Russell played Angel in 1985's "Avenging Angel"! Cameo-ing costar Shawnee Smith was a voice in a "Grand Theft Auto" videogame! Costas Mandylor is, well, Costas Mandylor!), these movies lack a whole lot of panache.

But they do often pack a punch, especially in the gore department, and in that area, this "American Idol" of torture porn doesn't disappoint. Is it enjoyable? No. But Michael Moore may want to steal some of Jigsaw's techniques the next time he takes on the health care industry.

by Joe Neumaier

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Love Aaj Kal Movie - The love of today and past

Marriage is made in heaven; a popular saying has been prevailing among us from time immemorial. It is fact that the love of every age is the same but only the time has changed. The Love Aaj Kal movie will describe people the blend of love in the current scenario and the love of the people was done in the past. This is the movie which is going to be in cinema for the first time from the production house of Saif Ali. The people across the globe are hopeful of the success of the most wanted Love Aaj Kal Movie.

The year 2009 produced many movies with great success. The burning example is Kambakkht Ishq after Ghajini. The Kambakkht Ishq made a record in the history of bollywood box office. It crossed the amount more than 100 crores in the first week of its booking. So it is expected that the Love Aaj Kal Movie will also be a hit in the world of bollywood. The success basically depends upon Saif Ali, the first time producer of his own film. Deepika, the most wanted bollywood heroine is in major role that speaks of success since Deepika has a great fan around the world.

The forthcoming bollywood Love Aaj Kal movie will define the people that the love of the people of old time and current love. Both Saif and Deepika are in dual role. In one phase they are Jai and Meera an ultra modern couple belongs to London and in another phase they are Veer Singh and Harleen Kaur belongs to Punjab staying in Kolkata. The difference between the love of past and present is same with respect to feeling. But, in course of time the living style has been changed.

Now we can guess what the title Love Aaj Kal says. The love Aaj tells of today’s love and the Love Kal says the love in the past. It is a comparison of the story of the love in different era.

Love Aaj

Jai and Meera a modern day couple staying in London. They are in love each other. They don’t try to tie each other. The time drags them in a different direction and they decide let it move with the flow. They don’t believe in the love of Janam Janam ke Sath that happens in the story books.

Love Kal

This is the story of love of the past. Veer Singh is struck by the thunderbolt when he sees Harleen. He, soon after, stands under a tree and thinks to make her Janam Janam ke Sath. He then travels thousand kilometers by the train to stand under her balcony to just see her face. This is the love of Delhi and Calcutta in 1965. In the Love Aaj Kal movie Veer is unable to understand how Jai can take the matter of heart without passion. Jai does not understand how Veer could have managed in his youth with the love of Harleen. Eventually, both stories come to light. We at last realize that the process of the love might be different in different period. But, to be in love and bonding in every era is the same.

by Manoranjan Prusty

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Isn't there any solution to this problem?

Yes, there is! A couple of months ago a new website has been launched, it's name is Gingle (www.gingle.co.cc). Now what's new in that? The answer is everything. Unlike other movie downloading websites which charges you 15$-16$ for downloading latest flicks and 8$-9$ for downloading older counterparts, Gingle does'nt charge you anything!! Nor this site asks for any user registration, etc.

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Gingle has the best aspects of a movie website:

1- NO CREDIT CARD REQUIRED - Perhaps the first good reason why anyone should download movies from gingle. So, say good-bye to those websites which require you to enter your credit card details and deprieve you of your hard earned cash in the name of downloading movies.

2- LATEST MOVIES availiable - The Second best reason for downloading movies from gingle. Gingle ensures that it's users get quality, free latest hollywood movies for download free of cost, so dont be surprised to see latest hollywood flicks on it's download page, just after 2-3 days of their release.

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4- NO ADS - like other websites filled with advertising, popups, animation ads, etc gingle gives you a respite with it's clean looks and no ad policy.

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Kamen Rider Decade

The staring of this story is Tsukasa Kadoya, a boy who adventuring to Kamen Rider Heinsei from Kuuga until Kiva. Storied that each that world closing to blowing because thats will be meet, and Tsukasa must be prevent that. While, Tsukasa lost his memories and in his mind, he only looking for where he came from.




A girl named Natsumi Hikari often dream about the fight of Kamen Rider Heinsei. In her dream, Kamen Rider united to face an enemy, but the enemy is so strong and one by one Kamen Rider going down. A shadow showing to Natsumi and say a word ; "Decade...". Then Natsumi meet Tsukasa, then something happen in that day she meet him. The city close to destruction, and the monsters show make civilian panics. In that moment, Tsukasa see Wataru Kurenai who know that Tsukasa is the Kamen Rider Decade. He fight with Worm the monster in Kamen Rider Kabuto but he don't really know what he do because of the lost of his memories. Wataru says that he must going to 9 Kamen Rider's worlds to save the world. Natsumi want to follow Tsukasa to his journey because she want to know the meaning of her dream. But in every Kamen Rider's world, Decade seeing as the enemy. Can he find the truth about himself...?

Hinokio

Intergalatic Love In A Hi-Tech Fairy Tale

Genre : Drama / Sci-fi / Fantasy
Directed by : Takahiko Akiyama
Cast : Kanata Hongo, Masatoshi Nakamura, Mikako Tabe, Maki Horikita, Ryoko Kobayashi, Yuta Murakami
Company : Golden Village, Shochiku Films
Release Date : September 15th, 2005

Whose say robots has no feeling? Well... at least, this robot have that, because it is a super robot which controled by a boy for exchange it socialization in a touchful drama directed by Takahiko Akiyama. Saturo (Hongo) is a elementary school student who had a difficult fate in his young age. In a car accident, he lost his mother where that happen. And his father, Kaoru (Nakamura) and he survived although he get fatally broken and must be sit on a tire-chair. Since that happen, he like to be alone and won't go came out from his room. Also for his school and his playing. All days belong in his room. His relation to his father geting worst because he still blame his father for the accident. The caused, he never communicate again like usually father and son.

Sad seeing his son, the father who scientic then created a super robot that can controled by Satoru for replacing he to go to school and playing, because Satoru can ordering that robot everything only from a set of computer integrated in his room without go away from his room.

"what is it to be alive?"

The super robot that looks like Honda's Asimo named Hinokio, based by the name Pinokio, the connection between Satoru and the outside environment. So send Hinokio to school as Satoru's stunt man. For the begining, the come of the robot for study very strange and pay attentions. So make naughty kids at the Satoru/Hinokio's school often disturbing and make play it. Also rarely do a phisical attack to that robot. But Satoru/Hinokio faced that calm, more because he interested in one of that kids named Jun (Tabe), who looking sweety, first time Satoru unsure is Jun is a boy or a girl because the phisically before he order Hinokio see Jun's underware.

From that, the deep relation made between Satoru/Hinokio and Jun. As a weird couple, they spent the time together. Fishing, see the stars in the sky, also talking about everything like life; death; and love. By Hinokio eyes, all seem really real for Satoru.

When Satoru feel everything gone to be perfect, although only enjoy from monitor and sensor, Jun leave the town and exchange school without saying good bye. Once again, Satoru feel the world unfair to him. Plus the relation with his father more worst, Satoru then send Hinokio for suicide mission. By the way, that is have a incredible sensitive sensor connected to his brain taht can caused fatal to Satoru body if Hinokio really do "harakiri".

Dreamer : Inspired By a True Story

All It Takes is One Big Horse

Genre : Drama / Family
Cast : Kurt Russell, Dakota Fanning, Elisabeth Shue, Oded Fehr, Kris Kristofferson, David Morse
Directed by : John Gatins
Rating : PG for brief mild language.
Release Date : October 21st, 2005(wide)
Distribution : Dreamworks SKG

Dreamer : Inspired By A True Story is a drama family that storied love feeling a father to his daughter and a girl to her beloved horse. Cast by Kurt Russel here act as Ben Crane, a horse trainer and farm owner Lexington which had a bad condition in the carrier. The horses it usually trained now took hand by someone else. But, a horse named Sonador/Sonya, in Spanish mean Dreamer, that had broken leg caused by accident still belong to him.

He will end it life rather than it suffer, but after his daughter, Cale (Fanning) wish for let Sonya life, so he decided to cancel his want. The opposite, for make her daughter happy and to revenge to his bos, he try to cure Sonya's leg and train it from the begining.

Looking Sonya get better, Cale surely Sonya can back to raceand decided to get Sonya in to famous horse race Breeders' Cup Classic. For Cale that can be think, but not for the other. Sign fee and other needs $120.000, and Crane's family doesn't had that much.

Don't want to make his daughter disappointed, Ben try hard to make Sonya in. Everybody finally take along give hope to Sonya, so relationship Ben with his father (Kristofferson) and his wife (Shue) geting better because of Sonya.

The words "Inspired by a true story" in the title of this movie refers to a true story a champion horse race in 90-era named Mariah's Strom which get fatally broken leg, but can recovered and winning in horse race arena. The idea that based in this movie actually isn't original, but this movie still interesting to watch, not only for matures but also kids, because pictures and musics shows beautifully.