Recently added articles from Metro : Media & Education Magazine:
THE LAUNCH OF AL JAZEERA INTERNATIONAL
Oct 01, 2006; ... AFTER A SERIES OF PROTRACTED DELAYS, AL JAZEERA'S NEW ENGLISH LANGUAGE CHANNEL FINALLY GOT OFF THE GROUND, PROVIDING AN ALTERNATIVE SOURCE OF NEWS TO THE WESTERN MEDIA. MUCH OF THE DELAY WAS CAUSED BY THE RELUCTANCE OF THE WESTERN SATELLITES TO PROVIDE AIR SPACE FOR AL JAZEERA. However, ...
THE FIRST FEATURE: 'The Story of the Kelly Gang'
Oct 01, 2006; ... WHO HASN'T BEEN TO A FEATURE FILM IN THE PAST 100 YEARS? RANDALL BERGER FINDS THAT ONE OF THE WORLD'S BIGGEST CULTURAL PHENOMENA ALL STARTED IN MELBOURNE. ON BOXING DAY 2006, an international centenary will be celebrated in Melbourne. The world's first feature-length motion picture, The ...
CRITICAL Moments: The Evolution of the Film Journal
Oct 01, 2006; ... THE FOLLOWING PIECE WAS THE FIRST OF A SERIES OF ARTICLES WHICH ORIGINALLY RAN IN THE BRITISH MAGAZINE FILMWAVES BETWEEN 2003 AND 2005 AND WAS INTENDED AS A WAY OF HISTORICIZING THE EVOLUTION OF THE SERIOUS WESTERN FILM JOURNAL IN THE POST-WAR DECADES. I SAW this work as informed by a ...
SOUND AND VISION: THE BOOM IN COMMUNITY RADIO
Oct 01, 2006; ... THIRTY YEARS ON AIR, 340 STATIONS, 20,000 VOLUNTEERS, OVER FOUR MILLION TUNING IN EACH WEEK. OUR WORLDLEADING COMMUNITY RADIO IS BOOMING, DESPITE PROBLEMS AT SOME STATIONS. JIM BEATSON REPORTS. IN April this year, 65-year-old semiretired Ken Russell, a softly spoken Kiwi, walked in ...
THE New Kid ON THE Block: Todd Wagner And 2929 Entertainment
Oct 01, 2006; ... TODD WAGNER IS A HOLLYWOOD FILM PRODUCER AND DISTRIBUTOR WHO HAS A NEW AND INNOVATIVE FILM DISTRIBUTION STRATEGY THAT IS ROCKING THE INDUSTRY. HE WANTS TO SIMULTANEOUSLY RELEASE FILMS ACROSS THEATRICAL, TELEVISION AND HOME ENTERTAINMENT PLATFORMS. WAGNER SPOKE about this contentious new ...