Thursday, November 30th, 2006
There are few cinematic happenings in the U.S. where spectators can stand face to face with Gwyneth Paltrow one moment and then witness a video installation sculpture involving bus-terminal televisions the next.
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Thursday, November 30th, 2006
Park City, UT—In the second of three program announcements, Sundance Institute announced today the line-up of films screening at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival in the out-of-competition sections Premieres, Spectrum, New Frontier, Park City at Midnight, and From the Sundance Collection.
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Thursday, November 30th, 2006
Precursors to Japan's huge manga industry, ehon (literally, "picture books") were first published circa A.D. 770 by an empress attempting to encourage Buddhist piety among her subjects with 1 million pictographic prayer scrolls. More than 12 centuries later, Takashi Murakami, maestro of Japan's world-girdling pop culture, created Gaudy Tawdry (2003), a book of saccharine-hued, gape-mouthed smiley
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Thursday, November 30th, 2006
Elite Beat Agents is a new rhythm-based game exclusively for the Nintendo DS. Players tap and rhythmically drag the DS stylus on the touch sensitive screen to participate in this quirky but addicting title.
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