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ArtCard Installation: Long Beach City Library
LA-Artist.com is excited to announce an outrageously spontaneous ArtCard installation at Dana Neighborhood Library in Long Beach. The display features hundreds of 4×6 inch artworks submitted from across LA County and is open to the public until November 26th 2011. Exhibition Location and Hours Dana Neighborhood Library 3680 Atlantic Ave. Long Beach, CA 90807 Library [...]
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Experimental Film: 4wheelwarpony
This 8 minute experimental film was featured in a collaborative exhibition between the National Museum of the American Indian in New York and the Heard Museum in Phoenix Arizona. The exhibit was on display from October of 2007 though September 2008. The film was projected on a wall in HD and surrounded with walls decorated [...]
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The Egyptian Revolution on Twitter
An incredible video from panisson Data collected with Gephi Graph Streaming. This is a preliminary result of the network of retweets with the hashtag #jan25 at February 11 2011, at the time of the announcement of Mubarak’s resignation. If you retweeted someone, or has been retweeted, it is possible that your username is in this [...]
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Community Journalism in Leimert Park
It’s great to see community journalism is thriving in Leimert park. It’d be interested to know what other communities in LA County have similar reportage. LeimertParkBeat.com is a social networking and news website dedicated to covering the neighborhood of Leimert Park. It was founded in 2007 by Eddie North-Hager. Read more here
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International Street Photography Award: London England
The International Street Photography Award is looking for exceptional international photographers that display a unique style and depth of work in the genre of street photography. The genre crosses over into portraiture, documentary and art photography (see the 2011 finalists for inspiration and a guide to what defines street photography). 2011 winners: http://www.londonstreetphotographyfestival.org/gallery/international-street-photography-award What is [...]
YouTube 180 Degree Rule (Film Language Glossary)
The 180° rule is a cinematography guideline that states that two characters in a scene should maintain the same left/right relationship to one another . When the camera passes over the invisible axis connecting the two subjects, it is called crossing the line and the shot becomes what is called a reverse angle. Reversing the [...]
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British Government Discuss Limiting Social Media
LONDON — British officials and representatives of Twitter, Facebook and BlackBerry met Thursday to discuss voluntary ways to limit or restrict the use of social media to combat crime and periods of civil unrest, while trying to dodge charges of hypocrisy and censorship that trailed Prime Minister David Cameron’s call to restrict use of the [...]
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1984: Directed by Ridley Scott (First Ever Mac Ad)
This was the commercial that introduced the Apple Macintosh Computer to the world. More here
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Youth-produced Documentary about the Dream Act
The Teen Producers Project at San Diego Media Arts Center produced this documentary on the evolution of the Dream Act legislation and the youth movement to get it passed. “To have the grades… I’ve done so much community service, what did I do wrong? Why do I not deserve to go where I want to [...]
