Thursday, August 17, 2006

City information officer will leave for private post 



Dianah Neff, Mayor Street's hand-picked chief information officer and driver of the city's Wireless Philadelphia program, will leave City Hall next month to become senior partner at a technology consulting firm to which she steered city work.
Source: www.philly.com

Rebel without a cause? 
Conspiracy theories play no part in Oliver Stones World Trade Center. So, has this Hollywood rebel finally given up on the cause?
Source: entertainment.timesonline.co.uk

Christensen Yachts To Build Mega Yachts in Loudon County, Tennessee 
Who would expect to see 200-foot long mega yachts sailing in Loudon County, Tennessee, in the shadows of the Great Smoky Mountains?
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Silent Bob strikes back 
Would you like fries with that? Rosario Dawson (Becky Scott) and Brian O'Halloran (Dante Hicks).
Source: www.smh.com.au

Ham-Fisted: Bent Hamer's "Factotum" 
The effort necessary to excavate Henry Charles Bukowski from beneath the weight of his cult is significant; I've never been entirely convinced that it's worth the effort.
Source: www.indiewire.com

Sunday, August 13, 2006

Five years' hard labour of love



The Sunday Times, UK - Aug 10, 2006... She then turned to what she clearly considered to be the real matter at hand: I had, in Cannes a few weeks earlier, had a �difference in emphasis� with ...
Source: entertainment.timesonline.co.uk

Adelaide director's painful revelation
Advertiser Adelaide, Australia - Aug 9, 2006The critically acclaimed film, which screened at this year's Cannes International Film Festival, deals with teen suicide, rape, sexuality and drugs, with a ...
Source: www.news.com.au

Iran cinema booms as people crave smiles
Daily News & Analysis, India - Aug 11, 2006Such arthouse films may win plaudits at festivals like Cannes, but they are not the sort of movies that break box office records in Tehran. ...
Source: www.dnaindia.com

Netherlands team wins Cannes Lions Young Creatives' Film ...
Computer Graphics World - Jul 11, 2006July 11, 2006�A team from The Netherlands has won the inaugural Cannes Lions Young Creatives' Film Competition for which entries were filmed on the new Nokia ...
Source: cgw.pennnet.com