and contribute a lot of benefits to the host community. They provide a lot of recreational opportunities for local residents as well as assist in forming the tourism’s destination. As such potential contributions, government now involves in many festivals and special events to support and promote events as part of their strategies for economic development, infrastructure, and destination marketing. There are many types of special events but can be classify in categories: mega event, hallmark event
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Fringe theatre is ‘not mainstream theatre’ and comes from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe The target audience 89% of young adults watch TV in their spare time 41% of young adults read newspapers in 2008 77% of young adults were using the internet every day In 2003, 64% of young adults, 18- 24, had signed a petition; 57% had made some form of financial donation to a cause; 20% had gone on a march or demonstration Could we identify influential bloggers and give them a free ticket to the
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chboskygrew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the University of Southern California's Filmic Writing Program. His first film, THE FOUR CORNERS OF NOWHERE, premiered at the 1995 Sundance Film Festival and went on to win Best Narrative Feature honors at the Chicago Underground Film Festival. He is the recipient of the Abraham Polonsky Screenwriting Award for his screenplay EVERYTHING DIVIDED as well as a participant in the Sundance Institute's filmmakers' lab for his current project, FINGERNAILS
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Director Brillante Ma Mendoza is a living national treasure of the Philippine alternative cinema.The first Filipino to win the most coveted Best Director Award for his film “Kinatay” at the Cannes Film Festival in 2009. Dubbed by the world’s film critics as an ultra neo-realist for his films. Brillante’s films depict social realities about the lives of ordinary people in extraordinary situati ons against the backdrop of issues that plague the country. Director Brillante Ma. Mendoza was
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short span. • The growth of aquafina is increasing day by day. In 2004 it was only 11 % as now in 2008 it has been reached at 22 % and in 2010 its been 26%. • Aquafina is an official sponsor of Olympus Fashion Week, Sundance Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, Carolina Panthers, and the PGA. • Aquafina is a brand of bottled water and skincare products manufactured by PepsiCo, Inc. pepsiCo produces several other products under the Aquafina label: Aquafina Aquafina FlavorSplash -
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the realm of cinematography by chance. A friend offered him a job in the Bucharest Studios of that time. He didn't expect a career in directing, but his short poetic movie called Memoria trandafirului earned some attention at the 1962 Cannes Film Festival. In 1967,Dacii (1967) became the first Romanian hit-movie in Western Europe. Subsequently, Nicolaescu was internationally appreciated as a worthwhile historical films director. He had the privilege to work in France, Germany and other countries on
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though some several shots were added from Davidi’s camera so as to supplement the film. The documentary film has received quite a good reception even from critics. The documentary film won an award for World Cinema Directing at the Sundance Film Festival. In addition to
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the footage in the film came from the same day, July 24, 2010. Over 80,000 different clips of footage were sent in for possible entry into the film. Editing took several weeks to sort through all the footage. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2011 and on October 31, 2011 was put on YouTube to stream to the public for free. I chose this film for my final paper because it was something I personally have never seen before. The idea that you could take people from all
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as well as from the film critics. This “indie” film was first exhibited at the recent Cannes International Film Festival and then the 31st Moscow International Film Festival and has received eight other invitations from other international film festivals either for competition or exhibition. As for its homecoming, the Philippine premiere “Manila” opened the 2009 Cinemalaya Film Festival and Competition last July 17, at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) in Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo, the
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Changes of Lifestyle It is hard to understand and obey any law forcing individuals to change their way of living. In the book Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi there were many changes in the way of living during the Revolution. Persepolis was written based on Satrapi’s childhood memories through her eyes as a child. Satrapi explains the difficulties she had changing her usual ways and getting in trouble for expressing herself with the things she liked. It was not just Satrapi who faced
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