Ok.. so the film lost. And aparently they said it comes from “the Palestinian Teretorries”. But on the Oscars website it says “Palestine”. Interesting.
I have not seen the film yet. Does anyone know when it will come out in Jordan?
Received this from a friend:
Anti-Palestine pressure to remove film ‘Paradise Now’ from Oscar bid AND to remove reference to the film being from ‘Palestine’!
Please read articles below and sign the COUNTER petition to support the nomination and to name Palestine as the country!
http://www.petitiononline.com/para222/petition.html
More than 11,000 people have signed a petition for […]
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Today I finally got around to watching Charlie and Chocolate Factory. I was never exposed to the original book as a kid, so I approached the whole thing with a curious, open mind. The DVD of the movie I watched with my kids was NOT a crappy pirated one, but a […]
Well well. According to reports Disney will be making an offer of $7 Billion to buy Pixar. If this deal goes through, it will make none other than Steve Jobs, the biggest single shareholder in Disney. It will also bring John Lassater, the former Disney animator and the current creative chief of Pixar back to […]
I’ve known about Sahel’s work with Siza in the context of the ‘Rolex Mentor and Protege Arts Initiative’ from a couple of years ago, but was nonetheless happy to come across the short video about it today..
A year of mentorship: View the video
Palestinian rappers and their lyrical hip hop resistance. See the ‘Slingshot’ documentary here (in Quicktime) or here (in Windows Media).
Via Yazan Malakha’s Journal. (more links to songs can be found there).
Today I got a really weird spam message. It came with .wma attachment of more than 5 MB and the subject line ‘Ana Hurra’. As I am a Mac user and not worried about viruses, I decided to download the attachment and indeed, the attachment was a song entitled Ana Hurra (I am free). I […]
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