Films & TV
If you like Bill Nye and want to be better informed about all the confusing scientific questions like, “Are GMOs and vaccinations dangerous?” You’ll be happy about this.
These videos show some of Carrie Fisher’s most memorable moments, plus there’s a touching tribute by Star Wars co-star, Mark Hamill.
You can ‘Vote Up’ or ‘Vote Down’ any of the movies in the list. The list has changed quite a bit since last year due to the voting. It’s a Wonderful Life was # 1 at the end 2014 (and still should be), but is now #3.
Want a holiday film that will make you think, feel and reminisce? Collateral Beauty may be just the ticket! Read the review…
When challenged with the question on many women from older generations “Don’t you think it would be important to have a woman elected for president in the US?” She replied “I don’t vote with my vagina, this is bigger than that and I don’t want to spend a lot of time talking about Trump and Hillary because that’s not why I’m here.”
It’s Decentralized Centralization. One media giant carving its global audience up into little pieces and delivering them a whole host of different algorithmically appropriate lies and fluff and no-context psyops.
In the film, Trumpland, Michael Moore’s shares a 1990 clip where Donald Trump praises both the indie filmmaker and Hillary Clinton.
In the new documentary, the filmmakers explore the various ways in which trees communicate, noting that: Trees are so much more than rows of wood waiting to be turned into furniture, buildings or firewood. They are more than organisms producing oxygen or cleaning the air for us. They are individual beings that have feelings, know friendship have a common language and look after each other.
When I was introduced to Photoshop, there was another level of excitement. Distorting images is its own type of art. But many would argue that we’ve taken this to an unhealthy level. It’s become all too accessible to trick others into believing we, others, and things, look like something they simply aren’t, and should look like what we change them to. In 2011, the American Medical Association (AMA) announced it was taking a stand against image manipulation in advertising. Body image expectations, eating disorders, and other emotional problems were discussed as potential risks for alterations made through processes like Photoshop.
Recently futuristic dystopian societies have became increasingly mainstream due to the success of Young Adult franchises such as The Hunger Games and the Divergent series.
Are you a film fan? If you are you’ll love these inspirational quotes (and if you aren’t, you still will!
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An article by Omar Cherif about how a wide variety of species willingly seek out substances to get intoxicated, as shown in the documentary Weird Nature ― Peculiar Potions.
In this CLN exclusive, legendary journalist Dan Rather cautions about apathy and suggests we use skepticism when sifting through today’s news headlines.
Social media can be a window into an ugly world where people’s distorted views and comments can even engulf even the most significant moments in a person’s life. Read how this TV meteorologist got back at her tormentors who claimed she was “disgusting”…
Illuminate Film Festival featured many works in progress. Read these film reviews and discover the upcoming conscious films you want to see.
