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Over 7,300 industry talents at HKTDC FILMART and EntertainmentPulse

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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FILMART and EntertainmentPulse brought together over 7,300 industry talents from 41 countries and regions.

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  • FILMART and EntertainmentPulse brought together over 7,300 industry talents from 41 countries and regions.
  • Industry leaders participated in EntertainmentPulse conference series to talk about the latest entertainment industry trends.
  • EntertainmentPulse, the concurrent conference series of FILMART, featured a dedicated session on Web3 in the entertainment industry.
  • Users can revisit all the exciting content from EntertainmentPulse and utilise the direct messaging function offered through the FILMART online platform.

MIT Sloan professor's new book chronicles the crazy, complicated love story of Harvard Square--and downtowns across America

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Why do so many of us feel like our local Main Streets and downtowns are not what they used to be? This question lies at the heart of a new book, Harvard Square: A Love Story (Columbia University Press), by Catherine J. Turco, an economic sociologist at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

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  • This question lies at the heart of a new book, Harvard Square: A Love Story (Columbia University Press) , by Catherine J. Turco , an economic sociologist at the MIT Sloan School of Management .
  • Located in Cambridge, MA, directly adjacent to Harvard University, "the Square"as it is affectionately called by localshas for years served as a commercial center to residents and students in the area.
  • Harvard Square: A Love Story dives deeply intothe history of this one beloved marketplace, revealing, in the process, the complicated love affair Americans everywhere have long had with their own downtowns.
  • She went on to attend Harvard University, from which she earned a BA in economics, an MBA, and PhD in sociology.

Author Paul LeBon Releases New Book Detailing President Kennedy's Last 24 Hours

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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BOSTON, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Author Paul LeBon has recently published his latest book titled JFK in Texas—A Triumphant Two Day Journey Until . . .

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  • Most people think that the President flew from Washington to Dallas, rode downtown in his motorcade and was shot.
  • People came out to see the bright smiling faces of President and Mrs. Kennedy rolling along in open limousines at a mere 11 MPH.
  • In response, a podium was set up outdoors and President Kennedy gave his last extemporaneous remarks.
  • In this well-researched book, Paul LeBon, a 32-year resident of Dallas shares anecdotes and photos never publicized.

State of the Art Exhibition at Paris+ par Art Basel 2022, Presented by Tezos

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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The contemporary renaissance of generative art will be in the spotlight at this years Paris+ par Art Basel at the groundbreaking exhibition State of the Art, Presented by Tezos .

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  • The contemporary renaissance of generative art will be in the spotlight at this years Paris+ par Art Basel at the groundbreaking exhibition State of the Art, Presented by Tezos .
  • State of the Art, Presented by Tezos will be on public view from October 20-23, 2022, at Paris+ par Art Basel in Paris, at Grand Palais phmre.
  • The Tezos art community has been featured at Art Basel in Miami Beach 2021, Art Basel in Hong Kong 2022, Art Basel in Basel 2022, Venice Biennale 2020, SXSW 2022, and more.
  • Art Basels engagement has expanded beyond art fairs through new digital platforms and new initiatives such as The Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report, Intersections: The Art Basel Podcast, and The BMW Art Journey.

The powerful story of how one man and a university emerge from the repressive traditions of the South

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Monday, August 22, 2022
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Bama: A Mom-Noir, Joe JoHo Hornsby chronicles his long and compelling relationship with the University of Alabama from both sides of the lectern.

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  • Bama: A Mom-Noir, Joe JoHo Hornsby chronicles his long and compelling relationship with the University of Alabama from both sides of the lectern.
  • As a student, he enjoyed the full Bama experience from the social, academic, and athletic sides, including Greek life and the Universitys rich football history.
  • The stories I tell form a sort of emotional convulsion of my life in Tuscaloosa for 45-plus years, Dr. Hornsby says.
  • He received his PhD from the University of Toronto where he wrote a dissertation on Chaucer and Medieval Law.

JOSIE HO’S MOVIE “FINDING BLISS: FIRE AND ICE” SET TO PREMIERE IN NORTH AMERICA AT NEW YORK ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL 2022

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Saturday, July 16, 2022
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Toronto, July 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Producer and cast member Josie Hos movie, Finding Bliss: Fire and Ice, will have its North American premiere at the 2022 New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF).

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  • Toronto, July 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Producer and cast member Josie Hos movie, Finding Bliss: Fire and Ice, will have its North American premiere at the 2022 New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF).
  • NYAFF will take place July 15th-31st, 2022 at the Film At Lincoln Center & Asia Society.
  • This years lineup includes world, international, North American, U.S., and New York premieres.
  • Finding Bliss: Fire and Ice, brought to us by 852 Films, is a delicate gift to humanity from Josie.

Michelle Flowers-Taylor Wins Awards in Best Shorts Film Competition

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Michelle Flowers-Taylor of Legacy First Partners, has won two prestigious awards: the Award of Excellence, and the Award of Excellence Special Mention from The Best Shorts Film Competition. The awards were given for Michelle Flowers-Taylor's exciting Special Purpose Production, Reimagining Freedom West, which features the activism of 1,000+ multi-cultural residents fighting to protect their homes, and it follows their struggle to advance the $2Billion Freedom West 2.0 revitalization project to deliver on the economic empowerment promises made to them over 40 years ago.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Michelle Flowers-Taylor of Legacy First Partners, has won two prestigious awards: the Award of Excellence, and the Award of Excellence Special Mention from The Best Shorts Film Competition.
  • For his contribution to Reimagining Freedom West, Mr. Glover received The Best Shorts Film Competition's Award of Excellence: Narration / Voice-Over Talent.
  • Rick Prickett, who chairs The Best Shorts Competition, had this to say about the latest winners, "Best Shorts is not an easy award to win.
  • The Best Shorts Competition recognizes film, television, videography, and new media professionals who demonstrate exceptional achievement in craft and creativity, and those who produce standout entertainment or contribute to profound social change.

CORUS STUDIOS SECURES LARGEST MULTI-YEAR U.S. DISTRIBUTION DEAL WITH 400+ EPISODES OF PREMIUM CONTENT ACQUIRED BY HULU

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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This new multi-year agreement adds to the previously announced Corus Studios content sale of 200+ episodes from last year.

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  • This new multi-year agreement adds to the previously announced Corus Studios content sale of 200+ episodes from last year.
  • "Building on our valued partnership with Hulu, this agreement marks Corus Studios' largest U.S. market distribution deal to date," said Lisa Godfrey, Senior Vice President of Original Content and Corus Studios.
  • This landmark Hulu deal was brokered by Rita Carbone Fleury, Worldwide Sales Lead for Corus Studios.
  • For Corus Studios full catalogue of content, visit www.corusstudios.com
    Corus Studios is a division of Corus Entertainment.

Fast-Paced Romance Novel with Twists and Turns Is a Must-Read in 2022: Rescue Heart by Tane Mcclure

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Monday, March 7, 2022
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Inspired by a harrowing true story, Rescue Heart follows the life of Nina, an abused Native American woman who saves a fighting dog from a cruel death in the ring.

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  • Inspired by a harrowing true story, Rescue Heart follows the life of Nina, an abused Native American woman who saves a fighting dog from a cruel death in the ring.
  • Rescue Heart is perfect for adult readers who enjoy strong heroines, faithful canine companions, and swoon-worthy love interests.
  • With themes of redemption and loyalty that transcend the limitations of any single genre, Rescue Heart can effortlessly appeal to a broad audience.
  • McClure later released her debut novel Rescue Heart: A Love Story to acclaim.

NENT Group and Filmlance adapt Astrid Lindgren's 'Ronja the Robber's Daughter' as major Viaplay Original

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Monday, September 6, 2021
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STOCKHOLM, Sept. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) and Filmlance International, a Banijay company, are partnering with The Astrid Lindgren Company to adapt Astrid Lindgren's world-famous story `Ronja the Robber's Daughter' into a major Viaplay Original family fantasy series. Scripted by `The Bridge' creator Hans Rosenfeldt, directed by Lisa James Larsson (`Victoria') and featuring groundbreaking visual effects, `Ronja' represents a milestone in establishing NENT Group's position as the leading producer of premium Nordic content for local and international audiences. The series will premiere exclusively on NENT Group's Viaplay streaming service from 2023 with 12 episodes across two seasons.

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  • The series will premiere exclusively on NENT Group's Viaplay streaming service from 2023 with 12 episodes across two seasons.
  • Filippa Wallestam, NENT Group Chief Content Officer: "Ronja's confidence and complexity make her one of my all-time favourite characters.
  • For a Nordic storyteller like NENT Group, adapting an Astrid Lindgren work is as big as it gets."
  • Headquartered in Stockholm and with a global outlook, NENT Group is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm (`NENT A' and `NENT B').