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DOC NYC documentary film festival: Real life on screen
America's largest nonfiction film festival, featuring more than 200 features and shorts, returns to New York City theaters and streaming.Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
Cities on screen: Venice on film
Ten movies set in one of the most cinematic places on the planet, chosen by our film criticWorld - Financial Times - October 22 -
Forget Screen Time. We Need to Talk About Screen Real Estate
Spending many hours daily looking at screens feels like a foregone conclusion. The new challenge is paring down what fills them.Tech - Wired - 6 days ago -
San Diego International Film Festival kicks off
The San Diego International Film Festival is kicking off. This year's theme is the power of cinema.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 16 -
Turkish film festival scrapped over Daniel Craig gay drama censorship
Mubi cancels four-day event in protest as local government blocks screening of Luca Guadagnino-directed movie Queer. Organisers of an Istanbul film festival announced its cancellation on Thursday ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
‘Christmas creep is real’: festivities start earlier every year, analysis finds
Data supports belief that Christmas-themed merchandise, songs and decorations are appearing ahead of season. Halloween might not yet be upon us, but the creepy thing is, Christmas is coming – and ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
The Remarkable Life Of Ibelin Review - The Real Warcraft Movie
The Remarkable Life of Ibelin isn't the first Warcraft film, but it is definitely the best one. Duncan Jones's big-budget Warcraft from 2016 focused on the "main" characters of developer Blizzard's ...Tech - GameSpot - November 5 -
This $600 Buzz Lightyear Is The Closest Thing To Real-Life Toy Story
Toy manufacturer Robosen Robotics has announced its next collectible figure, and similar to its line of Transformers, this new toy combines an impressive number of high-tech features with a ...Tech - GameSpot - October 18 -
A real-life Rosie the Riveter, Jennifer McMullen, turns 100
The "Rosies" were women recruited by U.S. defense manufacturers during WWII to help build tanks, ships and planes.Top stories - CBS News - October 24 -
Ticker-tape synaesthesia – when real life comes with subtitles
A rare variation of the phenomenon in which people’s senses are intermingled involves the mind’s eye seeing speech in captions. Scientists believe the condition arises from excessive neural ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
Real-life Rosie the Riveter celebrates 100 years of resilience
Jennifer McMullen is a real-life Rosie the Riveter celebrating her 100th birthday. She went from factory work during WWII to a career at California State San Bernardino.Top stories - CBS News - November 7 -
‘Someone who destroyed my life’: rapper Shyne on Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in new documentary
Music mogul’s former protege, now a politician, says he was ‘set up to be the fall guy’ for 1999 New York shooting. Shyne, the rapper and former Sean “Diddy” Combs protege, says he “was ...World - The Guardian - October 25 -
NYC Marathon bans running influencer after crew on e-bikes recorded him on course
A running influencer from Texas has been disqualified from the New York City Marathon and banned from future New York City running events after he ran part of the course with people on e-bikes ...Top stories - NBC News - November 5 -
‘I was screamed at for incorrectly spreading Marmite’: life as a runner in the UK film and TV industry
After Richard E Grant’s revelations about his daughter’s experience, readers share ‘harrowing’ memories of the job. As a runner on a film or TV production, “you are, and there is no point kidding ...World - The Guardian - October 30 -
Vietnamese real estate tycoon sentenced to life for billions in fraud in government graft crackdown
A Vietnamese real estate tycoon has been convicted of fraudulently obtaining property worth billions of dollars and sentenced to life in prison in a case that has been a centerpiece of the ...World - ABC News - October 17 -
‘His eye was full of blood’: the Halloween house of horrors that became a real-life torture den
It started as a spooky suburban attraction – and ended up leaving visitors injured and deeply traumatised. A new podcast takes a deep dive into the darkness. It all seemed like an innocent bit of ...World - The Guardian - October 30 -
Keri Russell has been thinking about the vice president — in 'The Diplomat' and real life
The actor discusses how she was able to tap into the news and the presidential election for her role on the Netflix series, which featured a surprising twist in the Season 2 finale.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 31 -
‘She doubled down on danger’: Lucy Lawless on making a movie about a real-life warrior princess
Margaret Moth, who was shot in the face while covering the Bosnian war, was wild, heroic and sexually adventurous – the perfect subject, Lawless says, for her directorial debut. Margaret Moth and ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
Part theater, part puzzles, this real life video game takes you across L.A. — literally
"Great Gold Bird," a theatrical mystery that touches on love and grief, turns audience members into participants who must travel from Arlington Heights to Los Feliz.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 6 -
'He's a real-life ironman': Dissecting Travis Hunter's two-way heroics for Colorado team in title contention
How is Hunter able to handle the workload? CBS Sports spoke with some experts who weighed in on the incredible featSports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago -
Everything In Lego Horizon Adventures Is Buildable In Real Life, If You Have Enough Bricks
Lego Horizon Adventures launches this week on PS5 and PC, and at first glance, it looks like a fairly convincing replica of a Lego toybox. That's an artistic direction by design, as co-developer ...Tech - GameSpot - 2 days ago -
The NYC Marathon’s Final Finishers
Two runners with injuries ended the New York City Marathon on their own two feet — and a pair of crutches.Top stories - The New York Times - November 4 -
US startup charging couples to ‘screen embryos for IQ’
Heliospect’s services were marketed at up to $50,000 for 100 embryos, undercover footage shows. What is genomic prediction and can embryos really be ‘screened for IQ’? A US startup company is ...World - The Guardian - October 18 -
NI early pregnancy screening delay 'causing trauma'
Pregnant women in NI face discrimination over not being offered early scans for abnormalities, experts say.Top stories - BBC News - October 30 -
'WhatsApp screen sharing scam lost me £20,000'
Felicity Campbell says she "felt sick" after realising she had been scammed out of about £20,000.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
India celebrates Diwali, the festival of lights
A time for feasts, prayers and fireworks, Diwali is one of the most important festivals in India.Top stories - BBC News - October 30 -
Halloween festival ends in carnival atmosphere
The four-day programme of events came to a close with a parade and riverfront fireworks display.Top stories - BBC News - October 31