began taking classes at the Los Angeles Community College Film School. Two short films established the twins’ reputation as innovative filmmakers and allowed them to direct Menace II Society (1993)‚ which made its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival and grossed nearly 10 times as much as its $3 million budget. After following up with Dead Presidents (1995) they directed the feature-length documentary American Pimp (1999). From the very first scene‚ detailing Caine and O-Dog’s fatal armed robbery
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By:Cheryl Cheng House burglary has been on the increase these two last years.This is especially so during festive seasons early in the year 2013‚the two festivals of Deepavali and Christmas were celebrated in the last three months of the previous year followed by Chinese New Year.Many houses were left unoccupied for a week.Most of us traveeled back to our hometowns to celebrate with our families.The thieves took advantage of yhi.There was a spate of house burglaries.
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Mercedes Cuerda Gutiérrez 3º Lic. Humanidades English III Writing: Proposal 18/11/2010 This proposal explains my suggestion for our country’s participation in the next International Festival in London. Spain has one of the richest national histories of all the World. It has been populated and inhabited by so much different civilizations like Greeks‚ Romans‚ or Arabians. Spain has also a very complete and unique culture‚ and a important example is the flamenco
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Giang Anh N Ha Because I was in Chinese Class this semester‚ the professor required us to attend the Chinese Moon Festival which was held by the Chinese Club in Juniata College. At first I really did not enjoy it at all because I am from Vietnam‚ and I already know what Moon Festival is. However‚ in the end of the day‚ I realized that I would regret it if I did not go to that event. I was absolutely amazed. It was not a traditional event like I thought it would be. When I heard about
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Layers behind the Word It is that time of year again‚ that first week of July where hundreds of thousands of individuals congregate in a small town otherwise not overly populated. That week is known as the National Cherry Festival. Originating in the late 1920’s‚ the annual festival focuses on the beauty of Northern Michigan with a particular spotlight on the cherries harvested in Traverse City’s peninsulas every season. The events are free (or low priced)‚ the surrounding beaches and parks are beautiful
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The current production run of Shakespeare’s Henry VIII on the Alabama Shakespeare Festival’s Festival Stage is nothing short of remarkable. The polished acting‚ stunningly spare set‚ lush lighting‚ and opulent costumes come together in a tightly directed performance of a well-cut script to create an effect that is more that of film than theatre. This is no-doubt a welcome change of pace for much of today’s younger audience given its broader exposure to the former rather than the latter. This critique
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product portfolio. In 2010 and 2012‚ Kinh Do merged North Kinh Do‚ Kido and Vinabico into KDC shaping a new strategic direction on a group scale. II. Major PR activities - Charities: + kinh do provides gifts to poor children to celebrate Mid-autumn Festival annually + In order to take care children and bring joy and encouragement to difficult children on the occasion of International Children’s Day (1st June)‚ Kinh Do visited and gave 1‚500 presents of 110 million VND value to orphans‚ disabled children
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Early life Brocka was born in San Jose‚ Nueva Ecija.[1] He directed his first film‚ Wanted: Perfect Mother‚ based on The Sound of Music and a local comic serial‚ in 1970. It won an award for best screenplay at the 1970 Manila Film Festival. Later that year he also won the Citizen’s Council for Mass Media’s best-director award for the film Santiago!. In 1974‚ Brocka directed Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang (Weighed But Found Wanting)‚ which told the story of a teenager growing up in a small town
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Vietnam is a country with long and rich cultures. Festivals are important facts of the year which vary from different ethnic groups. Among thousands of them‚ Lunar New Year (or Tet) stands the first in the list - it is a sacred festival of every Vietnamese. Extracts below are major events which we have gathered and edited notably. Lunar New Year (Tet Nguyen Dan) Tet falls on a time when the old year is over and the New Year comes by lunar calendar. This is also the time when the cycle of the universe
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vying for awards at various international film festivals aboard. Marlon Rivera’s “Ang Babae sa Septic Tank” has been nominated for the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival’s (BIFF) Cinema Fairbindet Award and the Best First Feature Award for addressing a global issue and encourages discussion in an extraordinary way. The BIFF will be held in Berlin‚ Germany from Feb. 9 to 19‚ 2012. The film is also nominated at the Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) for the Dragons & Tigers Award for
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