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SSFF & ASIA 2023 Screening in Autumn's Online Grand Theater and "DOOR" Theater Open Today

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

SHIBUYA WARD, Japan, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA), one of the biggest international short film festivals in Asia, and officially recognized by the Academy Awards®︎ announced that the official website of the Screening in Autumn event and the Online Grand Theater for early screenings as well as the virtual "DOOR" theater open today. Special screening lineup and event information have been also released and seats reservations have begun.URL: https://shortshorts.org/2023autumn/en

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  • SHIBUYA WARD, Japan, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA), one of the biggest international short film festivals in Asia, and officially recognized by the Academy Awards®︎ announced that the official website of the Screening in Autumn event and the Online Grand Theater for early screenings as well as the virtual "DOOR" theater open today.
  • Arisa Nakano, who appeared in the Cannes International Film Festival award-winning film "Perfect Days," stars in this short film "Permanence."
  • On Wednesday, October 18th, we will hold an online seminar featuring Izumi Yoshida, an animation artist living in Poland and winner of the SSFF & ASIA 2023 Grand-Prix, George Lucas Award "Bridge".
  • ② Brillia Short Shorts Theater Online from Oct. 4 -, 2023
    Venue: TOKYO PHOTOGRAPHIC ART MUSEUM Hall:
    ◆Content: In addition to screening SSFF & ASIA 2023 award-winning short films, there will also be a special screening of Korean short films, a talk event with guests, an online seminar for creators, and a BRANDED SHORTS seminar.

Knowledge of Design Week (KODW) 2023 Presents 'The Power of Design: Innovating for a Circular World'

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

HONG KONG, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Organised by Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC), together with the Netherlands, KODW 2023's Partner Country, and CreativeNL, the platform for creative pioneers from the Netherlands, and Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR Government) as the Lead Sponsor, Knowledge of Design Week (KODW) 2023 gathers over 40 business leaders and creative forces in various fields spanning design, architecture, academic, hospitality, digital media and tech from around the world to explore under the theme 'The Power of Design: Innovating for a Circular World' from 14 to 16 June 2023 at Hong Kong Palace Museum, advancing and sharing professional knowledge and experience.

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  • Bart Ahsmann, Managing Director of CLICKNL says, "We are very much looking forward to this year's partnership and bringing a series of thought-provoking programmes to share our knowledge and innovation highlighting the power of circular design.
  • Collective efforts of different communities and businesses are called upon to leverage the power of design to build a more equitable, sustainable and resilient society.
  • In keeping with KODW's longstanding objectives to advance knowledge and inform cutting-edge design, KODW 2023 will also host 11 workshops and masterclasses from 14 to 16 June.
  • These interactive and experiential sessions will explore aspects in circular design, inspire through design thinking, and inform professional application through interactive learning and the sharing of successful case studies.

Knowledge of Design Week (KODW) 2023 Presents 'The Power of Design: Innovating for a Circular World'

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

HONG KONG, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Organised by Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC), together with the Netherlands, KODW 2023's Partner Country, and CreativeNL, the platform for creative pioneers from the Netherlands, and Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR Government) as the Lead Sponsor, Knowledge of Design Week (KODW) 2023 gathers over 40 business leaders and creative forces in various fields spanning design, architecture, academic, hospitality, digital media and tech from around the world to explore under the theme 'The Power of Design: Innovating for a Circular World' from 14 to 16 June 2023 at Hong Kong Palace Museum, advancing and sharing professional knowledge and experience.

Key Points: 
  • Bart Ahsmann, Managing Director of CLICKNL says, "We are very much looking forward to this year's partnership and bringing a series of thought-provoking programmes to share our knowledge and innovation highlighting the power of circular design.
  • Collective efforts of different communities and businesses are called upon to leverage the power of design to build a more equitable, sustainable and resilient society.
  • In keeping with KODW's longstanding objectives to advance knowledge and inform cutting-edge design, KODW 2023 will also host 11 workshops and masterclasses from 14 to 16 June.
  • These interactive and experiential sessions will explore aspects in circular design, inspire through design thinking, and inform professional application through interactive learning and the sharing of successful case studies.

NEOBIO Invites Nobel Laureate to Present Entertaining Science Seminar

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

SHANGHAI, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 27, 2023, NEOBIO invited Nobel laureate Michael Levitt to participate in the special event NeoBio Talk, a stimulating scientific exchange seminar, held at the NEOBIO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM in Shanghai. During the event, Levitt shared a personal anecdote on "Can Mischievous Children Win the Nobel Prize?" as a part of his keynote speech, and facilitated in-depth conversations in the form of listening and dialogue with attending guests, shepherding children into the field of scientific knowledge and knocking on the door of future science dreams.

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  • SHANGHAI, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 27, 2023, NEOBIO invited Nobel laureate Michael Levitt to participate in the special event NeoBio Talk, a stimulating scientific exchange seminar, held at the NEOBIO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM in Shanghai.
  • NeoBio Talk is a sharing and communication platform provided by NEOBIO for children, teenagers and parents alike.
  • Michael Levitt was specially invited to share his scientific adventures exploring the undetermined, inspire curiosity and help empower children with science.
  • In the future, NeoBio Talk will continue to be staged in NEOBIO, scattering the seeds of knowledge for countless Chinese children, igniting their curiosity about science in school and in life.

Promotional Video tells the story of Ainu Culture

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

SAPPORO, Japan, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ainu Policy Division, Bureau of Ainu Policy Promotion Department of Environment and Lifestyle, Hokkaido Government is happy to announce that the promotion video about Ainu Culture, AINU MUSEUM TRIP, has been launched and is available for streaming worldwide.

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  • SAPPORO, Japan, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ainu Policy Division, Bureau of Ainu Policy Promotion Department of Environment and Lifestyle, Hokkaido Government is happy to announce that the promotion video about Ainu Culture, AINU MUSEUM TRIP, has been launched and is available for streaming worldwide.
  • The movie was created with the hope not only to showcase Hokkaido's natural and breathtaking landscapes, but also to communicate to the public the beauty and the diversity of culture passed on by the Ainu, the indigenous people of Hokkaido.
  • When you visit Hokkaido, please experience Ainu culture in addition to enjoying our landscapes and cuisine.
  • The promotion video is available in 7 languages:
    English, Chinese (simplified and traditional), Korean, French, German and Malay

Promotional Video tells the story of Ainu Culture

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

SAPPORO, Japan, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ainu Policy Division, Bureau of Ainu Policy Promotion Department of Environment and Lifestyle, Hokkaido Government is happy to announce that the promotion video about Ainu Culture, AINU MUSEUM TRIP, has been launched and is available for streaming worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • SAPPORO, Japan, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ainu Policy Division, Bureau of Ainu Policy Promotion Department of Environment and Lifestyle, Hokkaido Government is happy to announce that the promotion video about Ainu Culture, AINU MUSEUM TRIP, has been launched and is available for streaming worldwide.
  • The movie was created with the hope not only to showcase Hokkaido's natural and breathtaking landscapes, but also to communicate to the public the beauty and the diversity of culture passed on by the Ainu, the indigenous people of Hokkaido.
  • When you visit Hokkaido, please experience Ainu culture in addition to enjoying our landscapes and cuisine.
  • The promotion video is available in 7 languages:
    English, Chinese (simplified and traditional), Korean, French, German and Malay

NFT Naruto Museum Foundation: Exclusive Agreement Signed for Metaverse and NFT Rights to Michael Jackson Wonder World Toys

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

NFT Naruto Art Museum (located in Naruto City, Tokushima Prefecture; CEO: Taisei Yamaguchi; hereinafter "NFT Naruto Art Museum") and The Jackson Family Foundation Japan (located in Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Kenji Koga; hereinafter "JFFJ") have signed an exclusive agreement for the NFT and Metaverse rights to MJWWT "Michael Jackson Wonder World Toys" for the MUSEUM DAO.

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  • NFT Naruto Art Museum (located in Naruto City, Tokushima Prefecture; CEO: Taisei Yamaguchi; hereinafter "NFT Naruto Art Museum") and The Jackson Family Foundation Japan (located in Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Kenji Koga; hereinafter "JFFJ") have signed an exclusive agreement for the NFT and Metaverse rights to MJWWT "Michael Jackson Wonder World Toys" for the MUSEUM DAO.
  • NFT Naruto Museum of Art reopened on March 1, 2022 with a name change from "Naruto Galle Forest Museum" to "NFT Naruto Museum of Art" as the first museum in Japan to handle "NFT".
  • The Jackson Family Foundation Japan is a charitable non-profit organization as the official Japanese branch of the Jackson Family Foundation, established by the parents of the late Michael Jackson.
  • Michael Jackson Wonder World Toys will be whitelisted in the folder of NFT MUSEUM MEMBERS who can use the MUSEUM DAO and NFT's purchase priority, exhibitions, and discounts.

CHELSEA FC TO PROMOTE FEATURE FILM 'EQUIANO.STORIES' PREMIERING ON INSTAGRAM FEB. 16

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

LONDON, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chelsea FC announced today that it is partnering with award-winning film studio Stelo Stories and the DuSable Museum of African American History, the United States' oldest independent museum of Black history, to promote the new vertical film titled "Equiano.Stories." (Watch the trailer here.) Set to premiere Feb. 16 exclusively to followers of @Equiano.Stories on Instagram (promoted on @ChelseaFC), the feature film brings to life the memoir of Olaudah Equiano, who was kidnapped and enslaved as a young boy in West Africa in 1756. He penned the memoir as a free man in London and was influential in putting an end to the trading of enslaved people by England.

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  • Set to premiere Feb. 16 exclusively to followers of @Equiano.Stories on Instagram (promoted on @ChelseaFC ), thefeature film brings to life thememoir of Olaudah Equiano, who was kidnapped and enslaved as a young boy in West Africa in 1756.
  • He penned the memoir as a free man in London and was influential in putting an end to the trading of enslaved people by England.
  • Chelsea FC will promote "Equiano.Stories" across its social media channels to promote Olaudah's life and his contribution to both West African and English History.
  • "At Chelsea FC, we know that education is key in understanding our history.

ProfNet Expert Alerts for October 08, 2021

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Friday, October 8, 2021

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