Innovation Agents: Jessica Mayberry, Founder of Video Volunteers
Imagine giving a village full of people who have never seen a film, barely ever watched television, much less have access to a computer, a way to challenge traditional news coverage. To millions of impoverished people in India, Jessica Mayberry offers a way to do just that, by creating their own stories through Video Volunteers . Founded in 2003, well before hyperlocal news became a buzzword as …
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Art Film Group is Back in Action
Aurora Art Films, which previously helped to bring such films as “Bringing Up Baby,” “Amelie,” and “Being John Malkovich” to local audiences, is back. On Wed., Nov. 3 at 4 p.m., the Aurora Theatre will host the group and screen the film “Towards Zero,” aka “L’Heure zero.”
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Film an Old West slice of Calaveras
SAN ANDREAS – A new movie about hatred, revenge and lots of bloody gun violence set in Calaveras County says a lot about why I love living here.
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