Film

Tompkins Conservation places archive at the Stanford University Libraries in support of ongoing field studies and research in Chile and Argentina

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Mardi, avril 9, 2024

STANFORD, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tompkins Conservation and its co-founders and benefactors, Kristine McDivitt Tompkins and the late Douglas R. Tompkins, are donating their personal archives as well as the archive of their conservation and rewilding work in South America to the Stanford University Libraries. These historical, legal, and scientific records will directly benefit the faculty and students who are continuing Stanford's longstanding tradition of conducting field studies and research in Chile and Argentina, as well as those interested in land conservation initiatives.

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  • We are especially grateful to Kris Tompkins for the placement of the archive at Stanford where well-intentioned scholars and eco-environmentalists will make excellent use of it."
  • Stanford University, the alma mater of many McDivitts, has been formative in the education and values of my family.
  • The Kristine McDivitt Tompkins Collection documents its namesake's career as the former CEO of Patagonia, Inc. and the current president and co-founder of Tompkins Conservation.
  • Thus, the goals of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability closely align with the wonderful work of Tompkins Conservation."

Tompkins Conservation places archive at the Stanford University Libraries in support of ongoing field studies and research in Chile and Argentina

Retrieved on: 
Mardi, avril 9, 2024

STANFORD, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tompkins Conservation and its co-founders and benefactors, Kristine McDivitt Tompkins and the late Douglas R. Tompkins, are donating their personal archives as well as the archive of their conservation and rewilding work in South America to the Stanford University Libraries. These historical, legal, and scientific records will directly benefit the faculty and students who are continuing Stanford's longstanding tradition of conducting field studies and research in Chile and Argentina, as well as those interested in land conservation initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • We are especially grateful to Kris Tompkins for the placement of the archive at Stanford where well-intentioned scholars and eco-environmentalists will make excellent use of it."
  • Stanford University, the alma mater of many McDivitts, has been formative in the education and values of my family.
  • Thus, the goals of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability closely align with the wonderful work of Tompkins Conservation."
  • An event celebrating the Tompkins Conservation and Tompkins Family archives is scheduled on Earth Day, April 22, 2024, starting at 4:30 p.m. in the Traitel Building on the Stanford campus.

12 Productions Projected to Bring in More Than $1.1 Billion to California's Economy, Employ 4,500 Cast and Crew

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Lundi, avril 8, 2024

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, the California Film Commission (CFC) announced $152 million in tax credits for 12 television projects – one relocating series, three recurring television series, and eight new television series – as a part of its Film and Television Tax Credit Program, including one of the largest relocating series in the history of the program.

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  • Leading the charge is Amazon MGM Studios' "Fallout," which is relocating from New York.
  • Set against the backdrop of post-apocalyptic Los Angeles, this groundbreaking series is coming home for its second season, thanks to this tax credit.
  • We take pride in productions choosing to pack up and relocate to our great state from other jurisdictions."
  • For the full list of ongoing television productions that are a part of the Tax Credit Program, see here .

Graceland Announces Elvis Week Schedule, Tickets On Sale Now

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Jeudi, mars 28, 2024

Graceland has announced the schedule for Elvis Week 2024, a nine-day celebration that will mark the 47th anniversary of Elvis’ passing.

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  • Graceland has announced the schedule for Elvis Week 2024, a nine-day celebration that will mark the 47th anniversary of Elvis’ passing.
  • The world’s best Elvis tribute artists will kick-off the week with the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest Semifinal (8/10) and Final Round (8/12) plus two nights of An Ultimate Tribute saluting Elvis’ music from the 1950s and 1970s.
  • Additional Elvis tribute artist events include Elvis Unplugged Starring Dean Z, Rockin’ the Jukebox and Elvis The Next Generation.
  • Elvis Week packages offer the best seats to events, can’t-buy experiences, exclusive merchandise, special photo/autograph opportunities, and more.

Cleanroom Film & Bags Announces CFB CleanTronics Advanced Packaging for Semiconductors and Microelectronics

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Mardi, mars 26, 2024

Cleanroom Film and Bags (CFB), a division of C-P Flexible Packaging, has expanded its line of CFB CleanTronics Advanced Packaging for semiconductors, silicon wafers, microchips, printed circuit boards, motherboards, integrated circuits, microprocessors, fiber optics and other sensitive electronic components.

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  • Cleanroom Film and Bags (CFB), a division of C-P Flexible Packaging, has expanded its line of CFB CleanTronics Advanced Packaging for semiconductors, silicon wafers, microchips, printed circuit boards, motherboards, integrated circuits, microprocessors, fiber optics and other sensitive electronic components.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240326091962/en/
    CFB CleanTronics Advanced Packaging for semiconductors and microelectronics (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Having pioneered some of the first low outgassing films for electronics packaging, Cleanroom Film & Bags has over 35 years of experience paving the way in advanced packaging substrates and materials for semiconductors and microelectronics.
  • CFB CleanTronics Advanced Packaging can be manufactured to meet Level 50 or Level 100 IEST and NASA cleanliness specifications.
  • “Using exclusively American-made virgin resins and materials for CFB CleanTronics Advanced Packaging is one of the many ways we go above and beyond to provide unmatched quality.”
    To learn more about CFB CleanTronics Advanced Packaging, visit www.cleanroomfilm.com/electronic-packaging or contact [email protected] .

Full Sail University Celebrates 21 Years Serving as the Primary Sponsor of the Florida Film Festival

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Mardi, avril 2, 2024

WINTER PARK, Fla., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Full Sail University is proud to celebrate 21 years as the primary sponsor of the Florida Film Festival. The 33rd annual Florida Film Festival will be held Friday, April 12 to Sunday, April 21, 2024.

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  • The 33rd Florida Film Festival will be held April 12-21, 2024
    WINTER PARK, Fla., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Full Sail University is proud to celebrate 21 years as the primary sponsor of the Florida Film Festival .
  • The 33rd annual Florida Film Festival will be held Friday, April 12 to Sunday, April 21, 2024.
  • The Florida Film Festival is an Oscar-qualifying festival presented by Enzian, Central Florida's full-time, not-for-profit independent cinema, which seeks to entertain, inspire, educate, and connect the community through film.
  • "We are proud to once again be the primary sponsors of the Florida Film Festival," said Rick Ramsey, Education Director of Visual Arts at Full Sail University.

Climate: The Movie - Timely as Carbon Tax and Net Zero Rebellion Escalates says Friends of Science Society

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Vendredi, mars 22, 2024

CALGARY, AB, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Martin Durkin's "Climate: The Movie – The Cold Truth" features interviews with leading scientists like Steve Koonin, William Happer, Richard Lindzen, John Clauser, and Nir Shaviv who explain that fears of a climate emergency are unwarranted, and that carbon dioxide is not the main driver of climate change (thus carbon taxes are a useless policy). Far from facing a global warming problem, the documentary shows we are in a cold period of time.

Key Points: 
  • "Climate: The Movie" is timely, as seven premiers and seventy percent of Canadians call for a pause in the upcoming carbon tax hike to $80/t, due April 1st, says Friends of Science Society.
  • Far from facing a global warming problem, the documentary shows we are in a cold period of time.
  • The claim is that you get more "climate money" in return for a rising carbon tax, a notion disputed by Friends of Science Society in their 2019 video " The Roots of Global Warming ."
  • For people seeking more scientific information, Friends of Science Society has a number of full-length science presentations by many of the presenters featured in "Climate: The Movie" listed on their website under "Library" >" Past Events ."

AB INTL Reports Forecast Revenues from Its Participated Chinese Market Film Sales

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Lundi, mars 4, 2024

AB reports excellent sales exceeding revenue forecasts for 2024 to date and release subsequent impressive annual future revenue projections.

Key Points: 
  • AB reports excellent sales exceeding revenue forecasts for 2024 to date and release subsequent impressive annual future revenue projections.
  • This forecast reflects AB's confidence in its strategic direction and its unwavering commitment to delivering sustainable growth and shareholder value.
  • With a concerted effort to broaden its business partners base and enhance operational efficiency, AB is positioned to accelerate revenue growth.
  • 2024 is destined to be full of substantial updates as AB continues to execute its growth and expansion strategy.

Barbie® Celebrates 65 Years of Inspiring Girls to Recognize Their Full Potential

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Mercredi, mars 6, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240305438605/en/
    Barbie® Celebrates 65 Years of Inspiring Girls to Recognize Their Full Potential (Photo: Business Wire)
    Since the brand’s inception, Barbie has helped girls explore their limitless potential through different roles and narratives – from encouraging self-expression through dress-up to playing out any of her 250+ careers.
  • “For the past 65 years, Barbie has used her global platform to empower girls to dream big, explore their limitless potential, and direct their own narrative to shape their future.
  • Barbie will recognize women worldwide who embody the brand’s mission to inspire stories to shape the future.
  • EXPANDING OUR COMMITMENT TO RESHAPE HOW SOCIETY SUPPORTS GIRLS’ EMPOWERMENT by entering our third year of partnership with Inspiring Girls International in continued support of the Barbie Dream Gap Project .

JPMorgan Chase Announces Partnership with the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

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Mardi, mars 5, 2024

JPMorgan Chase has announced a significant partnership with the Academy Museum.

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  • JPMorgan Chase has announced a significant partnership with the Academy Museum.
  • JPMorgan Chase will also sponsor a select number of community related events at the museum.
  • For nearly a century, JPMorgan Chase and its predecessor institutions have cultivated a relationship with the entertainment and media industry.
  • We are thrilled the Academy Museum partnership with JPMorgan Chase will continue to amplify the important work we do in the cultural space of Los Angeles,” said Amy Homma, Chief Audience Officer, Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.