By BROOKS BARNES
LOS ANGELES — As streaming services like Netflix and Hulu surge in popularity, movie theaters have been trying to compete by rethinking the concession counter and installing seats that resemble beds.
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🎙 Your media arts & culture news 📷 ALLIANCE eBulletin 📹 October/November 2017
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The High Stakes of Limited Inclusion
By KAMAL SINCLAIR
Emerging media cannot risk limited inclusion and suffer the same pitfalls of traditional media. The stakes are too high. Together, we must engineer robust inclusion into the process of imagining our future.
An Urgency to Speak our Truth: Artists, Archives, & Activism
By Arbo Radiko
There was this moment, sitting in the small cozy recording studio at BRIC Arts Media in Brooklyn with visionary artist/activists Martha Redbone and Jaishri Abichandani and my co-collaborator, mastering engineer/archivist Jessica Thompson, when all things felt possible.
Video Roundtable: Youth Media (August 31st 2016)
Video Roundtable: Youth Media (AUGUST 31 2016) from Wendy Levy on Vimeo.
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Ending the Inequity: Women Make Movies Supports Women Filmmakers With Industry Opportunities
By Tracie Holder
Recently, Indiewire released an article, “Sorry, Ladies: Study on Women in Film and Television Confirms The Worst,” in which they reported the following:
Only 12% of all clearly identifiable protagonists were female in 2014. This represents a decrease of 3% from 2013 which is a decrease of 4% since 2002.
74% of all female characters were White, 11% were Black, 4% were Latina, 4% were Asian, 3% were otherworldly, and 4% were other. Moviegoers were almost as likely to see a woman portray an alien as they were to see a Latina or Asian female character.