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When international audiences think of films set in Kenya, they think of scenes of poverty, unpaved roads, corruption and revolution. You don’t think sci-fi. Which is why female director Wanuri Kahiu’s latest film, a short that premiered at Sundance last month, made such a splash. It’s the country’s first sci-fi film ever to hit the festival, which sounds like a ridiculously slim...

Pogo is the pseudonym for the emerging 21-year old electronic music artist Nick Bertke in Perth, Western Australia. He is known for his work recording small sounds from single films or scenes, and sequencing them to form new pieces of music. Often described as ‘Dream Pop’, and ‘Trip House’, Pogo’s music and videos have attracted a large and devoted following that continues...

Directed by: Oxide Pang Chun and Danny Pang Genre: Fantasy / Horror / Mystery Cast: Angelica Lee, Lawrence Chou, Siu-Ming Lau, Qiqi Zeng Country: Hong Kong/Thailand Running Time: 108 minutes. Language: Madarin/Cantonese Also known as:Gwai wik IMDb link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0498311/ Torrent   SYNOPSIS A successful young writer working on her highly anticipated sophomore...

AKA: Bodyguards and Assassins Year:2009 Directed: Teddy Chan Genre: Action, Drama, History Runtime: 131 min. Country:China, Hong Kong Language:Mandarin Subtitles:Chinese IMDb : http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1403130/ Torrent Cast: Donnie Yen, Leon Lai, Xueqi Wang, Tony Leung Ka Fai, Nicholas Tse Impressive action sequences and a cast of memorable characters breathe life...

Directed: Oxide Pang Chun, Danny Pang Genre: Action/Adventure/Fantasy Runtime: 110 Min Country: Hong Kong Language: Cantonese Subtitles: English Cast: Aaron Kwok, Ekin Cheng, Kenny Ho, Nicholas Tse, Charlene Choi Imdb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1186371/ Torrent Synopsis / Plot Japanese evil warlord Lord Godless desired to conquer China. He imprisoned a large number of martial...

Genre: Action/Thriller Director: Johnny To Cast: Johnny Hallyday, Sylvie Testub, Anthony Wong, Lam Ka Tung, Lam Suet, Simon Yam, Cheung Siu Fai, Felix Wong, Michelle Ye, Maggie Siu, Vincent Sze RunTime: 1 hr 48 mins Released By: Shaw Rating: M18 (Violence) Official Website: http://www.vengeance-lefilm.com/_en/vengeance.html Torrent With Hong Kong director Johnnie To having long...

The Brief: UNIQLO was seeking an innovative way to build its brand awareness internationally, and promote its business expansion into the global market. We recognized the 70 million blogs worldwide as a powerful buzz-building media, and created a functional and entertaining blog widget for the bloggers to spread the brand globally. The campaign concept we developed was the...

While in the state of Washington he became one of the "photographers of record" of the then nascent grunge music scene. His personal friendships with Kurt Cobain and other members of the group Nirvana gave him unparalleled access to create a visual record of that iconic group. He also photographed other grunge era bands such as White Zombie, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Sonic Youth...

While everyone agrees that Marlena Shaw is a n amazing soulful singer, its difficult to categorize her. Both Downbeat and Record World have named her Best Female Singer, and many have compared her range, class and swing that of to eternal jazz lights like Sarah Vaughn, Dinah Washington, and Nancy Wilson. But shes also been called a soul legend, both before and after her successful...

This year’s contest winners are drawn from nearly 70,000 entries—the largest pool in contest history—in seven categories: Mammals, Birds, Other Wildlife, Landscapes and Plant Life, Backyard Habitats, Connecting People and Nature and, for the first time, Global Warming. This new category features species whose habitats or behaviors have been affected by climate change. Along with...

In a world of hipster poseurs that you too often want to punch in the face, Junya Watanabe is the real deal, a guy who knows it's not about swagger, it's about the glide. In this case, it's a bit Mingus meets the Mods. Un-vented, vintage-y looking suits in three buttons or double-breasted are cut tight and paired with wingtip shoes (and wingtip sneakers). There's a confident...

Love this Flickr set from night photographer Troy Pavia. Shot at the Byron Hot Springs Hotel in California. Unsurprisingly legend has it that it’s haunted. The forboding use of reds, greens andbles dn’t exactly allay this feel. Good stuff, more highlights after the jump. ...