-
Hybrid Cinema is pleased to announce the VOD (Video On Demand) release of global graffiti documentary Bomb It 2, by award-winning Filmmaker-Author Jon Reiss on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 via Cinedigm. Going where no graffiti doc has gone before, in this follow-up to his explosive street art documentary Bomb It, Reiss travels to Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and beyond, exploring local graffiti scenes and speaking to local artists. Read the rest of this entry »More info...
Art, Bomb It!, Film, Graffiti / Street Art, International Cultures, Jon Reiss, Press Releases Adilla Amelia, Africa, Alexandra Tapley, Amazon, Apple Juice Kid, Ash Keating, asia, Benjamin Paris, bomb it 2, Bomb It!, bon, Cinedigm, darbotz, documentary, DVD Release, Emy Takada, Global Culture, Google, graffiti, Green Galactic, Hu Jieqing, international culture, Jon Reiss, Kevin Thangchaipinyokul, killer gerbil, Kristofer Velasquez, Laurence Billiet, Lynn Tejada, Marc Wiltshire, Marcus Woods, marketing, Meredith Chin, middle east, Mike Genato, Monet Malek, PR, press release, Promotion, public relations, publicity, Rory Own Delaney, screening, Shane Ries, Spud Too Tight, stormie mills, street art, Victor Ash, Vudu, Xeme, Youtube, zero
-
With the World Cup and Olympic Games coming to Brazil in the next few years, bringing unprecedented international attention to the country, the Cultural Sector of the Brazilian Consulate-General in Los Angeles is preparing for its global close-up by expanding its Brazilian Hour radio program into new multimedia platforms, including a new media-rich website as well as a brand new streaming music app. With a 34-year history showcasing the country’s music and culture, the program is one of the longest running international radio shows in the U.S. – its mission to provide audiences worldwide with a rich and deep taste of Brazilian culture. The expanded multimedia offerings will allow a new generation of listeners across the globe greater access to enjoy the show’s music along with guest interviews and exclusive features on the web, as well as through the mobile application.More info...
Brazilian Hour, Events, International Cultures, Music / Sound, Press Releases Alcione, android, app, axé, Azymuth, Bebel Gilberto, Beth Carvalho, bossa nova, Brazil, Brazil's Independence Day, Brazilian Consulate-General in Los Angeles, Brazilian culture, Brazilian Hour, Brazilian Hour TV, Brazilian Ministry of External Relations, Brazilian music, Brazilian rock, CA, Caetano Veloso, California, Céu, Chico Buarque de Hollanda, choro, Cultural Sector of the Brazilian Consulate-General, Daniela Mercury, Djavan, Dori Caymmi, Egberto Gismonti, Eliane Elias, Entertainment, forró, frevo, funk carioca, Gal Costa, Gilberto Gil, Global Culture, Global Village, Green Galactic, Hermeto Pascoal, international, international culture, iPad, iphone, Ivan Lins, João Bosco, João Donato, Jorge Benjor, Joyce, KPFK, KXLU 88.9FM, LA, Laurindo Almeida, Live 365, Los Angeles, Luciana Souza, Luisa Maita, Lynn Tejada, maracatu, marketing, Martinho da Vila, Milton Nascimento, Moacir Santos, MPB, Music, Nana Caymmi, NPR, Olodum, Olympics, Oscar Castro Neves, pagode, PR, press release, Promotion, Public Radio Satellite System, public relations, publicity, radio, Roberto Carlos, samba, samba rock, September 7, Sergio Mendes, Sergio Mielniczenko, sertanejo, Seu Jorge, show, site, Tania Maria, Tita Lima, Tom Jobim, tropicalia, United States, website, World Cup
-
(photo credit: Nabil Elderkin)
Award-winning film Bouncing Cats, the inspiring story of one man’s attempt to create a better life for the children of Uganda through hip hop, makes its US television premiere on Documentary Channel Saturday, November 19, 2011 at 8:00 p.m. (EST/PST). The film, narrated by Common and featuring interviews with Will.I.Am, and K’Naan, follows the legendary Crazy Legs of the Rock Steady Crew and b-boy Abramz, the founder of Breakdance Project Uganda (BPU), on a journey to unify, empower and inspire youth in the war torn region that has been called one of the worst places on earth to be a child. The film, produced by Red Bull Media House and directed by Australian filmmaker and photographer Nabil Elderkin, toured the film festival circuit in 2010 and 2011, earning awards along the way at Urbanworld Film Festival, Newport Beach Film Festival, and Southern Utah International Documentary Film Festival, among others. Proceeds from the film benefit BPU.
More info...
Africa, Bouncing Cats, Dance, Film, International Cultures, Nonprofit org., Press Releases, Red Bull Media House, Social Justice Abraham Tekya, Abramz, Africa, award winning, Bouncing Cats, BPU, Breakdance Project Uganda, Common, Crazy Legs, dance on film, doc, documentary, Documentary Channel, feature films, Film, Global Culture, Green Galactic, H.E.A.L.S., international, international culture, Jolly Grace Okot, K'Naan, LA, Los Angeles, Lynn Tejada, marketing, Music, Nabil Elderkin, NGO Oxfam, North America, PR, press release, Promotion, public relations, publicity, Red Bull Media House, Richard Colon, Rock Steady Crew, social justice, television premiere, Uganda, United States, will.i.am
-
LDTP “The Slumber of Reason” – Photo Credit: Dorit Thies
Innovative performance group the Latina Dance Theater Project (LDTP) announces the return of their critically acclaimed piece, The Slumber of Reason (El Sueño de la Razon), to Bootleg Theater in Los Angeles for one weekend only, Friday, February 25 and Saturday, February 26, 2011. Directed by Tim Perez, The Slumber of Reason is a series of ten dark and humorous vignettes that depict various follies and foibles of mankind. The creative springboard for this interdisciplinary work is Spanish artist Francisco de Goya’s tour-de-force prints, Los Caprichos (The Caprices), considered one of the most profound indictments of human vice ever set on paper. The Slumber of Reason show times are at 8:00pm on both nights.
More info...
Art, Bootleg Theater, Dance, Entertainment, Events, Female - Founded/Run & Co-Founded Entities by Women, International Cultures, Latina Dance Theater Project, Music / Sound, Press Releases, Theater Art, Bootleg Theater, CA, California, dorit thies, el sueno de la razon, eluza santos, Entertainment, eva tessler, francisco de goya, gabriela nugent, Global Culture, goya, Green Galactic, international, international culture, jose garcia davis, juanita suarez, LA, latina, latino, licia perea, Los Angeles, los caprichos, Lynn Tejada, marketing, Music, PR, press release, Promotion, public relations, publicity, susie cox, the sleep of reason produces monsters, the slumber of reason, Theater, tim perez, wes hambright
-
Jon Reiss, the director of Bomb It, the global graffiti documentary, and his team, have a lot to announce and celebrate this month. Starting as early as today – November 1, 2010 – Bomb It can be seen in tens of millions of cable, satellite, and telco Video On Demand (VOD) homes. In mid-November the Bomb It team will be releasing a free geo-location graffiti and street art application (app) for both iPhone and Android operating systems (tentative release date: 11/22/10). And Bomb It 2, commissioned as a web series exclusively for the digital broadcast network Babelgum, is rolling out new weekly episodes at http://www.babelgum.com/bombit2.
More info...
Art, Bomb It!, Events, Film, Graffiti / Street Art, International Cultures, Jon Reiss, Photography, Press Releases, Travel alex face, android, app, Art, ash, asia, austin, australia, babelgum, bangkok, beejoir, bomb it 2, Bomb It!, bon, cable, chicago, copenhagen, darbotz, digital broadcast network, doc, documentary, europe, fans, Film, gaffiti, geo-location, global, Global Culture, google maps, greatbates, Green Galactic, hong kong, husk mit navn, international culture, iphone, jakarta, Jon Reiss, killer gerbil, klone, knowhope, Lynn Tejada, marketing, meeting of styles, melbourne, middle east, moniker art fair, palestinian refugee camps, perth, phibs, phone application, PR, press release, Promotion, public relations, publicity, singapore, sloke, south east asia, stormie mills, street art, street culture, tel aviv, telco, United States, video, video on demand, vod, web series, west bank, zero
-
Antidote Films is pleased to present Bomb It, the global graffiti documentary by award winning director Jon Reiss. Currently on a whirlwind international film festival tour, the film will screen theatrically for US audiences in spring 2008 followed by the DVD release. Featuring street artists and top graffiti writers from 5 continents Bomb It is the first film to update the story of graffiti with a truly international perspective. Personalities such as Cornbread, Lady Pink, acclaimed hip hop artist and former graffiti writer KRS One, international art machine Shepard Fairey, Brazilian bombing twin brothers Os Gemeos, and others share their lives with the camera. Globally comprehensive as well as politically relevant, a recent review by IGN.com reported, “… At the core of the film is a poignant social statement about public space and the war being waged for it.” To learn more please visit http://bombit-themovie.com and http://www.myspace.com/bombitthemovie and for constant updates about this film and graffiti culture in general, especially artist’s rights, visit the Bomb It blog at http://bombit-themovie.com/blog
Read the rest of this entry »More info...
Africa, Art, Bomb It!, Film, Graffiti / Street Art, International Cultures, Jon Reiss, Press Releases Amsterdam, Antidote Films, Art, Asian, Barcelona, Berlin, Better Living Through Circuitry, Blek Le Rat, Brazil, Cape Town, Chaz Bojorquez, Chino, Cope 2, Cornbread, Daim, Daptone Records, Faith 47, Festival, Film, film festivals, Global Culture, graffiti, Green Galactic, Hamburg, international, international culture, Japan, Jon Reiss, KET, KRS One, LA, Lady Pink, London, Los Angeles, Lynn Tejada, marketing, Mear One, Nine Inch Nails, Ninja Tune, Paris, Peter Vallone Jr, Pez, PR, press release, public relations, publicity, Revok, Revs, Robbie Conal, Ron English, Sao Paulo, Shepard Fairey, Sixe, South Africa, Stay High 149, Sundance, Survival Research Laboratories, Taki 183, Tats Cru, Terrible T-KID 170, Tokyo!, Tracy 168, Tribe, Tribeca Film Festival, UCLA, Very One, Zephyr, Zezao
![slipping-bitter-lemons](https://www.greengalactic.com/wp-content/gallery/campaign-results/slipping-bitter-lemons.jpg "Bitter Lemons - April 16, 2013 - Client: Rattlestick Playwrights Theater\'s \\"Slipping\\"")
