Numerous sections of the United States that once saw a bustling German-American population have without a doubt shrunk in size, and while it is disappointing to those of us that want to embrace our heritage, the decline is nothing compared to that seen in Seaford Town, Jamaica. The upcoming documentary, …
Werner Herzog Creates Distressing Documentary Short on Texting and Driving For AT&T’s “It Can Wait”
AT&T has just launched a new anti-texting-and-driving campaign called “It Can Wait” and, to drive home the importance of the subject matter, got one of the most legendary documentarians on board to produce a short film that digs deep into the tragic consequences that can happen as a result. German …
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Director Marc Leif and Writer Larry Shweikart will be screening their latest documentary “Rockin’ the Wall” with a special Q&A on September 13 at the Goethe-Institut Los Angeles. “Rockin’ the Wall” is based on Shweikart’s book Seven Events That Made America America and tells the story of the role Rock and Roll played in bringing …
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Ever since Johannes Gutenberg created the first printing press sometime around 1440, the medium of print has played an important role in the advancement of society. While most people associate print with the written word, the printing press was just as important for artists due to the ease of reproducing …