Surrealism in Cinema, 100 Years On
A century after the publication of the first Surrealist manifesto, the role played by film in the movement is still unfolding. Source: Surrealism in Cinema, 100 Years On – JSTOR Daily
Is Russia Preventing Georgia’s Oscar Submission From Seeing the Light of Day?
Making an indie film anywhere is hard. Making it in Russia while criticizing Vladimir Putin? That’s Siberia tough.So went the challenge faced by Georgian writer-director Rusudan Glurjidze, whose film The Antique has run into monumental release hurdles thanks, it would … Continued
US House of Representatives adopts fake split-flap display
Software that simulates the appearance of traditional hardware-based split flat systems is in use on a modern display at the House’s Congressional Staff Academy. Source: US House of Representatives adopts fake split-flap display
MBC Studios Sets ‘Travelers’ Hell’ Film Under Deal to Adapt Novels by Saudi Author Osamah Almuslim
The project, to be directed by Hana Al-Omair, is part of a partnership to bring the bestseller author’s stories to the big and small screen. Source: MBC Studios Adapts ‘Travelers’ Hell’ for Film in Osamah Almuslim Deal
Robots of London launches mobile Digital Signage Robot
The mobile robot, which is for hire or purchase, features a 27″ HD display in portrait mode as a torso and a 10.1″ interactive display, with AI chatbot integration, in place of a head. Source: Robots of London launches mobile … Continued
Peak TV Is Over, Welcome to Local TV
Discovering local stories, such as South Korea’s ‘Squid Game,’ that can resonate globally was the theme of a TV trends panel at the Red Sea Film Festival in Jedda on Saturday. Source: Peak TV Is Over, Welcome to Local TV