A Musical Ode to Resilience: Tan Dun Prayers and Blessing
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A Musical Ode to Resilience: Tan Dun Prayers and Blessing

By Rhea Mursalin Tan Dun Prayers and Blessing stands as a significant testament to the human spirit amidst adversity, beautifully captured in this collaborative project by the Bard College Conservatory of Music and edited by Ryan MacEvoy McCullough and Yinglin Zhou. Tan Dun, the Dean of Bard Conservatory, masterfully crafts a composition that transcends its origins during the unprecedented times of the Covid-19 pandemic, evoking deep...

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Ουράνιοι Αποχαιρετισμοί: Θάνατος ενός αστεριού
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Ουράνιοι Αποχαιρετισμοί: Θάνατος ενός αστεριού

Του Alex Silverman Death of a Star, σκηνοθεσία WadeBE και σενάριο Shantel Neo, αφηγείται την ιστορία δύο μηχανικών της NASA με τον έναν να είναι πιο αισιόδοξος από τον άλλο. Οι μηχανικοί σύντομα ανακαλύπτουν τι σημαίνει η δουλειά τους ο ένας για τον άλλον. Ο ανώτερος μηχανικός είναι βαθιά απορροφημένος στη δουλειά του, ενώ ο κατώτερος μηχανικός αποκαλύπτει ότι φεύγει από τη NASA, αφήνοντας τον ανώτερο μηχανικό απογοητευμένο. Η προσωπική σύνδεση του διευθυντή WadeBE με τη NASA...

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A Diverse Range of Musical Styles in Between Two Piers
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A Diverse Range of Musical Styles in Between Two Piers

By Teresa Matuzak This documentary by director Rosie Robinson dives into the Brighton Beach Busking scene. Busking, or street performing, is popular along Brighton Beach, drawing tourists and regulars alike to unique performances every day. Between Two Piers examines how Beach Busking engages the local community, provides a stage for artists, and how social media can influence the performances of artists, for better or for worse....

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A Celebration of Community Spirit: Ερωτικά γράμματα για το New Bedford
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A Celebration of Community Spirit: Ερωτικά γράμματα για το New Bedford

By Rhea Mursalin Love Letters for New Bedford, directed by Ethan de Aguiar, beautifully captures the essence of New Bedford, Μασαχουσέτη, through a rich tapestry of voices and perspectives. This documentary celebrates the city’s vibrant cultural community, spotlighting artists, εκπαιδευτικούς, poets, journalists, authors, and vocalists. Through thoughtful storytelling and intimate interviews, de Aguiar seamlessly weaves together...

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Πιανίστας: Παίζοντας με την καρδιά
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Πιανίστας: Παίζοντας με την καρδιά

By Alex Silverman Pianist (not to be confused with the film starring Adrien Brody) is directed by Kazuya Ashizawa. It tells the story of a piano player struggling to play a piece by Beethoven. The star of this film is Yusuke Honda, who is an international competition winner in real life. We see Yusuke struggle in the beginning with his piece, with his instructor reminding him that Beethoven composed the piece with all his heart, so...

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