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Third Annual OK2BX Film Festival to Feature Student-Made Films from Across the Country Celebrating Kindness, Acceptance, and Inclusivity

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星期二, 三月 19, 2024
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DALLAS, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OK2BX Foundation, the Dallas-based organization with a mission to empower diverse communities through arts and cultural experiences, fostering kindness, understanding, and acceptance, and recognizing shared humanity as the commonality that unites us, is hosting their third annual OK2BX Film Festival on April 14th from 4 to 8 p.m. at the historic Texas Theatre in Oak Cliff. The event will showcase the finalist film submissions created by the next generation of leading filmmakers, present awards and scholarships to award-winning students, and will include a pre-event red carpet celebration for filmmakers and VIP guests.

Key Points: 
  • The OK2BX Film Festival represents the future of film, showcasing high school students' talent, creativity, and cinematic vision.
  • "The student films at the OK2BX Film Festival depict stories of diversity and inclusion, celebrating our mission and honoring the legacy of inclusivity Eleanor embodied," said Brent Bolding, co-founder of The OK2BX Foundation and producer for the OK2BX Film Festival.
  • "After two successful years, our third Festival promises to be even more captivating with student-made films of the highest caliber from across the country.
  • Previous winners of the OK2BX Film Festival have gone on to attend award-winning film programs at universities like Savannah College of Art and Design, University of Texas at Austin, and more.

Entertainment Expo Hong Kong kicks off

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星期五, 三月 1, 2024
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HONG KONG, Mar 1, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The 20th edition of the Entertainment Expo Hong Kong, which is being held from 24 February to 14 April, promises to be an arts and culture extravaganza showcasing the best of Hong Kong film, television, music and digital entertainment across 10 events.

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  • HONG KONG, Mar 1, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The 20th edition of the Entertainment Expo Hong Kong, which is being held from 24 February to 14 April, promises to be an arts and culture extravaganza showcasing the best of Hong Kong film, television, music and digital entertainment across 10 events.
  • The annual Expo attracts international stars, directors and entertainment industry elites to Hong Kong and is pleased to announce Leon Lai as this year's Expo ambassador.
  • Alongside the three founding events, Hong Kong International Film and TV Market, Hong Kong International Film Festival, and Hong Kong Film Awards, seven core programmes will showcase Hong Kong's status as a leading business hub for the creative industries in Asia.
  • Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the Expo is sponsored by Create Hong Kong (CreateHK), the Film Development Fund and the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau of the Hong Kong SAR.

Alerion Aviation Appoints New Director of Business Development Debra Higgins

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星期四, 一月 25, 2024
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alerion Aviation, a renowned leader in private jet management and jet charter services, is proud to announce the appointment of Debra Higgins as the new Director of Business Development.

Key Points: 
  • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alerion Aviation, a renowned leader in private jet management and jet charter services, is proud to announce the appointment of Debra Higgins as the new Director of Business Development.
  • "We are honored to have Debra Higgins as part of our team," said Richard Ziskind, Chief Commercial Officer of Alerion Aviation.
  • Debra Higgins's journey in aviation began in 1988 as a flight attendant, quickly rising to the position of Chief Flight Attendant at Renown Aviation.
  • Her wealth of experience, passion for aviation, and dedication to mentorship makes her an invaluable addition to the Alerion Aviation team.

Walgreens Celebrates 15 Years of the Expressions Challenge

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星期一, 一月 8, 2024
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The Expressions Challenge by Walgreens officially launches today, January 8 and runs through March 31, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The Expressions Challenge by Walgreens officially launches today, January 8 and runs through March 31, 2024.
  • View the 2023 winning student entries and learn more about the Expressions Challenge at ExpressionsChallenge.com .
  • The 15th anniversary also comes at a time when Walgreens has increased its commitment to the mental health and wellbeing of teenagers.
  • Walgreens will leverage that network so more teens can reap the benefits of entering the Expressions Challenge.

Governor General's Awards in Media and Visual Arts 2023 exhibition now open

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星期四, 十二月 7, 2023
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The Awards, created in 1999 by the Canada Council for the Arts and the Governor General of Canada, celebrate the exceptional careers of artists from Canada's visual and media arts community.

Key Points: 
  • The Awards, created in 1999 by the Canada Council for the Arts and the Governor General of Canada, celebrate the exceptional careers of artists from Canada's visual and media arts community.
  • "The Gallery is very proud to be celebrating 15 years of presenting the Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts Exhibition and 15 years of partnership with the Canada Council for the Arts.
  • "The Canada Council for the Arts is proud to partner with the National Gallery of Canada to honour the winners of the 2023 GGArts.
  • Throughout their careers, these major artists have made extraordinary contributions to the fields of media arts, visual arts and contemporary crafts in Canada and beyond," said Michelle Chawla, Director and CEO, Canada Council for the Arts.

Translucia Joins the MIT Media Lab to Explore New AI Technologies for Well-Being

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星期三, 十一月 15, 2023
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As part of the collaboration, Translucia has partnered with MQDC Idyllias--which creates virtual worlds and real estate-based tech integrations--to further explore new possibilities for virtual world platforms.

Key Points: 
  • BANGKOK, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Translucia Co. has joined the MIT Media Lab as a Consortium Lab Project Member, to explore new cross-reality AI technologies with the goal of creating AI that promotes sustainable happiness and human-nature interactions in virtual and physical worlds.
  • Translucia, a new cutting-edge virtual world engine powered by AI, blockchain and immersive technologies is being developed by T&B Media Global and MQDC.
  • Toward that goal, the company has joined with the MIT Media Lab to research new types of AI platforms, services, and applications.
  • Professor Pattie Maes, Media Lab Professor of Media Arts and Sciences said, "The MIT Media Lab shares an interest in enhancing people's quality of life and well-being in a close relationship with nature, and of living in harmony with nature.

Translucia Joins the MIT Media Lab to Explore New AI Technologies for Well-Being

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星期三, 十一月 15, 2023
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As part of the collaboration, Translucia has partnered with MQDC Idyllias--which creates virtual worlds and real estate-based tech integrations--to further explore new possibilities for virtual world platforms.

Key Points: 
  • BANGKOK, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Translucia Co. has joined the MIT Media Lab as a Consortium Lab Project Member, to explore new cross-reality AI technologies with the goal of creating AI that promotes sustainable happiness and human-nature interactions in virtual and physical worlds.
  • Translucia, a new cutting-edge virtual world engine powered by AI, blockchain and immersive technologies is being developed by T&B Media Global and MQDC.
  • Toward that goal, the company has joined with the MIT Media Lab to research new types of AI platforms, services, and applications.
  • Professor Pattie Maes, Media Lab Professor of Media Arts and Sciences said, "The MIT Media Lab shares an interest in enhancing people's quality of life and well-being in a close relationship with nature, and of living in harmony with nature.

Audain Prize for Visual Art awards $100,000 to Dana Claxton

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星期一, 九月 25, 2023
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Claxton also is Professor and Head of the Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory with the University of British Columbia.

Key Points: 
  • Claxton also is Professor and Head of the Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory with the University of British Columbia.
  • artists like Susan Point, Jim Hart and Robert Davidson, all who have won the Audain Prize,” says Dana Claxton.
  • The Audain Prize, which was established in 2004, is one of the big three annual Canadian arts awards granting the winner a cash prize of $100,000.
  • “Dana Claxton one of B.C.’s greatest artists,” says Michael Audain, Chairman of the Audain Foundation.

S'Young International Showcases Cross-Cultural Beauty Solutions at its First Luxury Hair Care Grand Ceremony

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星期四, 九月 7, 2023
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This ceremony is held in Changsha, which has been continuously rated as one of the happiest cities in China for fifteen consecutive years.

Key Points: 
  • This ceremony is held in Changsha, which has been continuously rated as one of the happiest cities in China for fifteen consecutive years.
  • Additionally, as one of the most representative new Tier 1 cities, Changsha embraces China's youngest, most contemporary, and most diverse consumer groups.
  • The first S'Young Luxury Hair Care Brand Ceremony aimed to bring together global brands beyond geographical, cultural, and product limitations.
  • Representing the epitome of "Fashionable Hair Care," Björn Axén, hailing from Sweden, took the attendees on a journey into the world of hair aesthetics with a presentation that delves into the brand's craftsmanship and high-end hair care solutions.

S'Young International Showcases Cross-Cultural Beauty Solutions at its First Luxury Hair Care Grand Ceremony

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星期四, 九月 7, 2023
Hair, Laboratory, Chinese Medical Doctor Association, Atmosphere, Hair loss, Physician, Dermatology, Light, Research, Multimedia, Attention, Beauty, New media art, City, Environment, RMB, Retail, Cosmetics

This ceremony is held in Changsha, which has been continuously rated as one of the happiest cities in China for fifteen consecutive years.

Key Points: 
  • This ceremony is held in Changsha, which has been continuously rated as one of the happiest cities in China for fifteen consecutive years.
  • Additionally, as one of the most representative new Tier 1 cities, Changsha embraces China's youngest, most contemporary, and most diverse consumer groups.
  • The first S'Young Luxury Hair Care Brand Ceremony aimed to bring together global brands beyond geographical, cultural, and product limitations.
  • Representing the epitome of "Fashionable Hair Care," Björn Axén, hailing from Sweden, took the attendees on a journey into the world of hair aesthetics with a presentation that delves into the brand's craftsmanship and high-end hair care solutions.